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By Graham Jarvis – Freelance Business and Technology Journalist
Graham Jarvis
One thing is worth remembering: nobody is immune to either fraud or data breaches. Each and every one of us – including our organisations – could be successfully cyber-attacked; and this is exactly what happened recently in late May and early
Continue reading The Death of the Perimeter: How ShinyHunters and Zero-Day SaaS Exploits Weaponised the Cloud Supply Chain
By Matt Horne, Director of Intelligence and Investigations, Clue Software
Matt Horne
The Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025 hands the PSFA significant new powers – to investigate, levy civil penalties and recover money on behalf of public authorities. It is the most significant escalation in public sector counter-fraud enforcement
Continue reading The Bar has Been Raised – but are public sector organisations ready to meet it?
Strengthening Cyber Assurance for Critical Infrastructure
Synectics has announced that its Synergy security and surveillance platform has been awarded Cyber Assurance of Physical Security Systems (CAPSS) certification from the UK National Protective Security Authority (NPSA), confirming that it meets the Government’s stringent cyber security standards.
The CAPSS certification independently verifies Synergy’s cyber resilience,
Continue reading Synectics’ Synergy Achieves NPSA CAPSS Certification
By Igor Oliveira
Igor Oliveira
Border technology has never been better. Yet the governments that get the most out of it will not be the ones with the biggest budgets. They will be the ones with the clearest operating models: the governance, the accountability, the agency coordination, and the policy alignment that
Continue reading From Systems to Strategy: Rethinking the Modern Border
Embridge Consulting to replace outdated legacy applications with simplified redesign of financial operating model for reduced complexity and improved transparency
Unit4, a leader in enterprise cloud applications for people-centric organisations, today announced that East Riding of Yorkshire Council will move to Unit4 ERPx, its next-generation, cloud-native Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Together with
Continue reading East Riding of Yorkshire Council Selects Unit4 ERPx and FP&A to Underpin Finance for the Future Transformation Programme
Hilary Stephenson
Government and public sector websites are among the best-performing for digital accessibility, but new data shows that significant barriers still remain across the web.
The latest WebAIM Million 2026 report, which analysed the homepages of the world’s top one million websites, found an average of 56.1 accessibility errors per page, up
Continue reading Government websites lead on accessibility, but widespread issues remain
Mphasis TriaTM unifies enterprise insight, foresight, and execution into a governed Enterprise Agency Platform, delivering outcome-led enterprise transformation Powered by Mphasis Tria, Mphasis unveiled two market-facing product lines- Mphasis ModerniseTM and Mphasis OptimiseTM
Mphasis, (BSE: 526299; NSE: MPHASIS), a global AI-led, platform-driven technology solutions provider, has announced the launch of Mphasis Tria, an
Continue reading Mphasis Launches Mphasis triatm, a first-of-its-kind Enterprise Agency Platform; Governed Front2BackTM, accelerates Mphasis’ evolution into a platform-led AI enterprise
Government and public sector websites are among the best-performing for digital accessibility, but new data shows that significant barriers still remain across the web.
The latest WebAIM Million 2026 report, which analysed the homepages of the world’s top one million websites, found an average of 56.1 accessibility errors per page, up from 51
Continue reading Government websites lead on accessibility, but widespread issues remain
Photo courtesy: Hackney Council
Hackney Council is making public spaces safer by leveraging AI-powered video analytics tools to better detect and respond to incidents.
Managing safety during a major event Hackney Council approached long-time security and surveillance partner Synectics to understand how video analytics could help them strengthen public safety.
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Continue reading How Hackney Council is Transforming Public Safety with AI-Powered Video Analytics
Report finds a consistent pattern across AI, cybersecurity, digital identities and sustainability: sharing and coordinating operational data across systems and partners is a key focus for the industry
SITA’s 2025 Air Transport IT Insights report finds that, while the air transport industry invested a record $50.8 billion in technology in 2025, a
Continue reading SITA research finds aviation’s record technology investment hinges on one thing: data coordination
Kurt Markley
New certification demonstrates operational rigour and aerospace-grade quality standards for its encrypted hardware storage products
Apricorn, the leading manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB drives, today announced that it has become the first and only encrypted USB storage device manufacturer to achieve AS9100 certification, the internationally recognised Quality
Continue reading Apricorn Becomes First and Only Hardware-Encrypted USB Storage Device Manufacturer to Achieve AS9100 Certification
Cloudhouse research highlights public sector skills gaps and reactive technical debt as key factors shaping IT modernisation
New analysis from Cloudhouse, based on a survey of UK public sector IT decision-makers, reveals significant technical debt across government technology estates – and an urgent need for modernisation as AI adoption accelerates.
The Cloudhouse State
Continue reading 7 in 10 UK government IT leaders say outdated systems are hindering AI adoption
Atos is the first organization in the world to hold dual Scopism SIAM Assured Status
Scopism, the worldwide SIAM community leader and professional body, has recently announced that Atos has been awarded Scopism SIAM Assured status in two categories; both as a SIAM Service Provider and as a SIAM Consultancy and Advisory
Continue reading World First – Dual SIAM Accreditation for Atos
Phoenix Software is proud to reflect on a successful year of fundraising in 2025, with a series of events and challenges raising significant funds in support of St Leonard’s Hospice.
The highlight of the year was Race for a Reason, a four-day challenge inspired by the BBC TV show Race Across the World. In July,
Continue reading Phoenix Software raised over £25k for St Leonard’s Hospice in 2025
While governments can’t afford to mimic the startup model entirely – nor should it with the margin for error far narrower – what they can and should do, argues Dr Jon Rimmer, Chief Experience Officer at Mercator Digital, is borrow key traits to improve innovation
Right now, governments are under a huge
Continue reading Why the government needs to borrow a ‘startup mentality’ to innovate better
The Principality of Liechtenstein has awarded its High Priority Ka-band radio spectrum filings to the space mission company, Open Cosmos, enabling it to build and operate its new sovereign LEO broadband satellite constellation.
The spectrum rights, which are an important geo-political asset for Europe, marks a significant step forward in the company’s
Continue reading LIECHTENSTEIN’S SPECTRUM AWARD TO OPEN COSMOS PROPELS EUROPE IN THE SPACE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE RACE
Shannon Simpson
By Shannon Simpson, CEO, Cyro Cyber
The Cyber Security & Resilience Act (CSR) is making its way through Parliament in 2026. Assurance will no longer be enough with the new Act. For too long cyber security it has been an underfunded, poorly-supported, tick-box measure. The arrival of the CSR Act
Continue reading The Cyber Security & Resilience Act: How to avoid rip and replace in legacy systems
By David Trossell, CEO and CTO of Bridgeworks
David Trossell
Over the last couple of years, there has been a surge in cyber-attacks. Major incidents have occurred, impacting UK firms like Marks and Spencer’s (M&S), Co-op, and one of the most disruptive, JLR – Jaguar Land Rover. Even data centres were not
Continue reading Cyber-Attacks: A Year in Review, A Better WAN Tomorrow
By David Trossell, CEO and CTO of Bridgeworks
Only a few days away now from New Year’s Day again, fireworks and all. Hopefully, it’ll be a happy and prosperous one for everyone. Unfortunately, cyber-attacks aren’t about fun, prosperity and good will. Of course cyber-criminals might celebrate the new year if their scams
Continue reading Happy New WAN: Protecting Data Into 2026
By Paul Devlin, CEO, Causeway Technologies
Paul Devlin
Every crane, cable and concrete pour on a modern construction site is tracked in real time. Yet in the main, the proof of the skills behind them still lives on plastic cards and paper certificates. In a digital age, that’s our weakest link.
Continue reading Digital skills passports: Building trust in construction’s most important asset — People
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