Review government car security – call MPs
MPs have called on the Government to review security arrangements amid reports a hidden tracking device was allegedly found in an official car. A Chinese-made tracker was discovered when intelligence officers searched Government vehicles after concerns over spyware. According to reports in the i newspaper, one SIM card capable of transmitting location data was discovered […]
£1.85m government fund for tech start-ups
Start-up companies are to be given a share of an £1.85 million UK government fund to help create a better transport system. It is hoped the initiative will drive growth and innovation in technologies of the future, such as rescue mission drones and sensors to help visually impaired people use transport. These could be brought […]
Government plan to deal with malicious apps
The Government claims a new initiative will protect consumers from malicious apps which can steal data and money. New privacy and security rules for app store operators and developers will mean it is harder for criminals to breach security, says the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). Millions of people across the UK […]
Government plans to regulate artificial intelligence
Government plans to regulate the use of artificial intelligence (AI) will be published to help develop consistent rules to promote innovation in this groundbreaking technology and protect the public. It comes as the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill is introduced to Parliament. This could transform the UK’s data laws to boost innovation in technologies […]
VST Enterprises offers UK Government cyber tech solution to assist freight transportation
VST Enterprises (VSTE) has offered to step in and assist the UK Government with a cyber technology solution that the company are confident can help end the UK Freight ban into Europe. The cyber technology company has written to the Secretary Of State For Transport, Grant Shapps – as well as Prime Minister Boris Johnson […]