The NHS has defended its decision to enlist Peter Thiel’s Palantir and a number of other US tech firms in the d…
The biggest govtech deals of the week (30/3/20)
This is the latest instalment of an exclusive series analysing the UK’s biggest public sector tech deals. In partners…
Lorca accelerator enlists startups in fight against Covid-19 cyber crime
The tech accelerator Lorca is enlisting a new cohort of startups to tackle security challenges linked to the coronavi…
Threat group APT41 launches “broadest Chinese campaign in years”
US security researchers have uncovered what they say is one of the broadest Chinese cyber campaigns in years. First o…
What big tech wants from the NHS
At 7pm on Wednesday 11 March, Dominic Cummings welcomed more than two dozen tech executives into Downing Street. It w…
The biggest govtech deals of the week (23/3/20)
This is the latest instalment of an exclusive series analysing the UK’s biggest public sector tech deals. In partners…
NHS tech staff and suppliers count as key workers, government confirms
Technologists working to support social care services or the NHS during the coronavirus outbreak classify as key work…
Brussels issues multi-million-euro plea for startups’ coronavirus solutions
The European Commission is preparing to spend tens of million of euros on startups and SMEs’ solutions to the c…
Salesforce’s UK chief departs after seven months
Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia has stepped down as chief executive of Salesforce UK and Ireland just seven months after takin…
EU tells members: Want to trace Covid-19 using smartphone data? You’ll need to legislate
The European Union’s committee of data protection regulators has clarified that national governments will need …