tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Matt Warman 2022-09-01T17:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/future-of-work-review-matt-warman-mp-response 2022-09-01T17:00:00+01:00 Future of Work Review: Matt Warman MP Response A response to the Prime Minister on the Future of Work Review. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/tough-new-rules-confirmed-to-protect-uk-telecoms-networks-against-cyber-attacks 2022-08-30T14:26:40+01:00 Tough new rules confirmed to protect UK telecoms networks against cyber attacks Tough new security rules broadband and mobile companies will have to follow to better protect UK networks from potential cyber attacks are due to be brought into force by the government. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-government-plans-to-fire-up-innovation-in-5g-and-6g-as-uk-and-south-korea-launch-telecoms-technology-partnership 2022-07-26T00:00:00+01:00 New government plans to fire up innovation in 5G and 6G as UK and South Korea launch telecoms technology partnership Mobile phone networks of the future will have more choice of technologies and suppliers, in the latest government boost to delivering more innovative, secure and resilient telecoms networks. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/street-lamps-and-bus-shelters-to-help-boost-5g-roll-out-in-4-million-trial 2021-09-09T10:13:00+01:00 Street lamps and bus shelters to help boost 5G roll out in £4 million trial £4m competition will explore ways to make it simpler and quicker for mobile companies to use publicly-owned buildings and curbside infrastructure - such as CCTV poles and traffic signals - to host 5G radio equipment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-programme-to-spark-wave-of-growth-in-uks-thriving-cyber-sector 2021-08-13T11:17:02+01:00 New programme to spark wave of growth in UK’s thriving cyber sector Innovative cyber startups, small businesses and scaleups will benefit from a new scheme to help them launch and grow their businesses while spreading wealth and opportunity across the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/broadband-rollout-trial-to-target-hard-to-reach-homes-through-uks-water-pipes 2021-08-09T00:15:00+01:00 Broadband rollout trial to target hard-to-reach homes through UK’s water pipes Fibre optic cables fed through water mains to connect homes, businesses and mobile masts without digging up roads tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/next-step-in-plans-to-govern-use-of-digital-identities-revealed--2 2021-08-02T10:00:00+01:00 Next step in plans to govern use of digital identities revealed Plans reveal how data can be shared between organisations so they run smoother and users can access services more easily tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/two-million-rural-homes-and-businesses-to-benefit-in-5-billion-broadband-upgrade 2021-08-02T00:15:00+01:00 Two million rural homes and businesses to benefit in £5 billion broadband upgrade 2.2 million homes and businesses in England set to get top-of-the-range connections tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/plans-for-governing-body-to-make-digital-identities-as-trusted-as-passports 2021-07-19T15:41:24+01:00 Plans for governing body to make digital identities as trusted as passports New proposals for governing body to ensure safe and secure use of digital identity tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/700k-investment-to-boost-cyber-growth-across-the-uk 2021-07-14T14:14:46+01:00 £700k investment to boost cyber growth across the UK UK Cyber Cluster Collaboration established to support tech firms across the country tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-30-million-competition-to-make-uk-a-pioneer-in-building-5g-networks 2021-07-02T09:11:13+01:00 New £30 million competition to make UK a pioneer in building 5G networks A £30 million competition to turn the UK into a leading global destination for developing the next generation of 5G networks has been launched. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-plans-to-boost-cyber-resilience-of-uks-critical-supply-chains 2021-05-17T09:52:00+01:00 New plans to boost cyber resilience of UK’s critical supply chains DCMS is calling for views on a number of measures to enhance the security of digital supply chains and third party IT services. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-cyber-security-laws-to-protect-smart-devices-amid-pandemic-sales-surge 2021-04-21T00:15:00+01:00 New cyber security laws to protect smart devices amid pandemic sales surge Groundbreaking plans to protect people from cyber attacks tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-laws-to-wipe-out-rural-mobile-not-spots-and-speed-up-rollout-of-next-generation-5g-technology 2021-04-20T00:15:01+01:00 New laws to wipe out rural mobile ‘not spots� and speed up rollout of next-generation 5G technology Mobile signal blindspots will be wiped out under government plans to level up rural areas with better connectivity and unlock tech innovation in the countryside. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/businesses-urged-to-act-as-two-in-five-uk-firms-experience-cyber-attacks-in-the-last-year 2021-03-24T13:30:05+00:00 Businesses urged to act as two in five UK firms experience cyber attacks in the last year Two in five businesses (39 per cent) and a quarter of charities (26 per cent) report having cyber security breaches or attacks in the last 12 months. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/millions-pledged-for-schools-and-hospitals-in-rural-scotland-to-go-gigabit 2021-03-19T00:15:04+00:00 Millions pledged for schools and hospitals in rural Scotland to ‘go gigabit� The UK government has expanded plans to deliver next-generation broadband to hundreds of NHS surgeries, schools and other public sites in the hardest-to-reach parts of Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-breakthrough-on-500-million-support-package-to-boost-rural-mobile-coverage--2 2021-03-11T16:58:00+00:00 Government breakthrough on £500 million support package to boost rural mobile coverage Today the government is a step closer to delivering better mobile coverage in rural areas, as it publishes its transparency notice for the Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme and can proceed with a £500 million investment t� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/45m-to-help-thousands-in-central-scotland-get-gigabit-speed-broadband 2021-02-27T00:15:02+00:00 £4.5m to help thousands in central Scotland get gigabit speed broadband Central Scotland will be the first area to benefit from the UK government’s record £5 billion investment in next-generation broadband. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/record-year-for-uks-89bn-cyber-security-sector 2021-02-18T00:15:00+00:00 Record year for UK’s £8.9bn cyber security sector A new government report shows that the UK's growing cyber industry attracted record investment last year, despite the global pandemic. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scottish-schoolgirls-succeed-in-uk-cyber-security-competition 2021-02-11T15:09:00+00:00 Scottish schoolgirls succeed in UK cyber security competition Pupils at nine schools in Scotland have been successful in reaching the semi-final stage of the 2021 CyberFirst Girls Competition, run by the NCSC.