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Mike Bracken slams government decision to shift data policy-making from GDS to DCMS
'Moving it to the Department of Fun, run by a minister who was forced to change the data privacy on his own app doesn't make sense,' says Bracken
HM Land Registry processes UK's first-ever digital mortgage
First-ever digitally signed deed signed using Gov.UK Verify identity service
Government £20m quantum tech fund to invest in 'three to five' prototype devices
Government to fling more money at quantum computing research
Porton Down scientists claim to have slashed the costs of making titanium
New process could make titanium production radically cheaper after scientists slash the number of steps required to refine titanium ores
Eighty per cent of councils still primarily rely on on-premise IT because of 'legacy IT hangover'
Holding on to legacy technology is holding back digital transformation in local government, claim Eduserv and Socitm
Government launches UK fintech strategy
Chancellor Philip Hammond unveils Fintech Sector Strategy
HMRC is transforming itself into "the most digitally advanced tax administration in the world"
The changing face of the UK's workforce has challenged HMRC's digital systems
Goverment launches review of driving laws to accommodate self-driving vehicles
Government to consult on how driving laws need to be changed to accommodate autonomous vehicles
Government to review driving laws in preparation for autonomous vehicles
Legal review driven by need to update the law to accommodate autonomous vehicles
Microsoft to offer Azure internal cloud technology for governments
Not every organisation wants to put valuable data in the public cloud
Government reveals plans to fund research into off-road self-driving vehicles
Research intended to seed development of autonomous vehicles for use in industry
UK government launches fund to research self-driving off-road vehicles
Government to spend £22m funding research into off-road autonomous vehicles
Police to trial mobile fingerprinting on the street in initiative slammed by Liberty
No public or parliamentary debate over police mobile fingerprinting tech trial, argues Liberty
Hackers infect government websites to mine Bitcoin rival - UPDATED
ICO website taken down after it was found to have been breached, and infecting visitors' computers with malware
Department for Education searching for a CISO
£105k annual salary for chief information security officer who will be DfE's "policy owner" for cyber risk
MPs highlight 'critical need' for technical and digital skills after Brexit
Public Accounts Committee says that government has grossly underestimated the work that will be needed
Government follows May's Davos commitments with millions of pounds in tech funding
The Government hopes that technology will be a key trade area for the UK after leaving the EU
Government starts search for boss of new Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation
Centre well create rules to "enable and ensure safe, ethical and innovative uses of data-driven technologies".
Theresa May to take her crusade against secure communications to Davos
Theresa May to criticise technology companies while at the same time pitching the UK as a centre for AI and machine learning
Trump administration wants to pull funding for the International Space Station
The ISS will be supported till 2024, but its future after that is unclear
Digital secretary Matt Hancock urges organisations to prepare for GDPR - with less than half even aware of the new law
With only four months to go, many organisations haven't even heard of GDPR, let alone made the fundamental data-protection changes it demands
US regulators to scrutinise companies that rebrand to capitalise on blockchain
SEC clamping down on companies looking to sprinkle a little blockchain pixie dust over their share prices
South Korea moves towards de-anonymising cryptocurrencies, bans children and foreigners from trading
The country is still considering a full ban on trading, sources say
Kim Dotcom claims billions of dollars in damages after his "unlawful" 2012 arrest
The Megaupload founder and entrepreneur is seeking reparations from the New Zealand government
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