The new US Executive Order for transatlantic data flows: where does that leave the UK?
Businesses were pleased by President Biden's Executive Order proposing new commitments for EU-US data flows.
Updated: Mon Oct 10 2022
Breaking down the language barrier
A short post recommending 2 simple techniques that can bring teams with different jargon, styles and culture, much closer together.
Updated: Fri Oct 07 2022
The STEM projects helping young people reach for the stars
The UK Space Agency invested £65,000 into projects to engage UK pupils in STEM learning and possible space careers.
Updated: Fri Oct 07 2022
WANTED - techUK members to join emerging technologies standards committees
techUK has a longstanding and productive partnership with the British Standards Institution (BSI) - the national standards body of the United Kingdom.
Updated: Fri Oct 07 2022
Companies across the UK join Digital Security by Design to validate next generation cyber security technology
Digital Catapult, the UK authority on advanced digital technology, has welcomed a further 14 companies to its Digital Security by Design (DSbD) Technology Access Programme. They will be joining the 10 companies onboarded earlier this year to experiment with prototype cybersecurity technology that, if fully implemented, could revolutionise the cybersecurity landscape for good.
Updated: Thu Oct 06 2022
Dismounted Situational Awareness DSA Project Component Request for Information October 2022
The DSA Project Team would like to invite organisations interested in supplying components for the DSA capability to respond to a Request for Information (RFI).
Updated: Thu Oct 06 2022
The night sky in October
September brought that first icy night under the stars since March, and it's always a mixed experience!
Updated: Thu Oct 06 2022
A Framework for Achieving your Smart, Connected Hospital Vision
Guest blog by Benjamin Kanter, MD, FCCP, Chief Medical Information Officer, Vocera
Updated: Wed Oct 05 2022
A Year of Building with MoJ Forms
MoJ Forms is quickly becoming the go-to approach for busy teams needing a fast, affordable and secure way to collect information from users. A New Approach The MoJ Forms platform enables teams to create and publish their own digital forms. ...
Updated: Wed Oct 05 2022
Get involved in Cloud Week 2022
Call for blogs: On 7-11 November techUK will be hosting Cloud Week 2022.
Updated: Wed Oct 05 2022
Judge me on growth, says Chancellor
This evening, Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng addressed his pro-growth agenda at a packed fringe event hosted by the Institute of Economic Affairs and TaxPayers' Alliance at Conservative Party Conference.
Updated: Wed Oct 05 2022
The ASI Responds to Liz Truss Party Conference Speech
Daniel Pryor, Head of Research at the Adam Smith Institute commented on Prime Minister Liz Truss' final speech at Conservative Party Conference 2022
Updated: Wed Oct 05 2022
UK Space Agency unveils new funding for 5G Space
The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has recently announced two new funding lines new Opening Space with 5G and applications are now open.
Updated: Wed Oct 05 2022
Announcing techUKs Future of Compute Campaign Week
Between 28 November - 2 December techUK will be hosting our Future of Compute week, dedicated to envisioning how the UK can become a leader in compute.
Updated: Tue Oct 04 2022
Be part of techUKs local governments Innovators Network
In May 2022 in collaboration with the Local Public Services Committee, techUK published a report making the case for enhanced digital innovation adoption across the UK's local public services to improve citizens' lives.
Updated: Tue Oct 04 2022
IEA Director General responds to Kwasi Kwartengs conference speech
Mark Littlewood, Director General at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs responds to Kwasi Kwarteng's conference speech
Updated: Tue Oct 04 2022
JRF in Scotland asks what more evidence governments need to target help at those who need it most as huge survey reveals a na
Joseph Rowntree Foundation in Scotland asks what more evidence governments need to target help at those who need it most as huge survey reveals a nation in crisis-mode'
Updated: Mon Oct 03 2022
New ITU leadership team in place
Member states of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have elected Doreen Bogdan-Martin of the US as the organisation's next secretary-general.
Updated: Mon Oct 03 2022
EU Liability Directive on AI
The European Commission recently (28 September 2022) released its legislative proposal on AI liability, alongside a revised Product Liability Directive (PLD), aiming to bring the EU's liability regime into the digital age.
Updated: Fri Sep 30 2022
Join us for techUKs Local Digital Capital Week 2022
From 24 October to 28 October, we are highlighting the contributions made by the UK tech sector to improve the local and regional tech scene, playing a vital role in the levelling up agenda through innovation and engagement.
Updated: Fri Sep 30 2022
UK Government to review EU Retained law by 2023 through new Parliamentary Bill
The UK Government has announced the introduction of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill to review EU legislation that still exists in the UK legal system.
Updated: Fri Sep 30 2022
Breaking down McKinseys Report: Why digital trust truly matters
A recent McKinsey report has shared key findings relating to why digital trust matters for organisations.
Updated: Thu Sep 29 2022
Making it easier for schools to choose supply teachers
We want to make choosing a supply teacher easier for schools so we held a design sprint, produced a prototype and then tested it with school staff. Courtney Brtightwell tells us how it went.
Updated: Thu Sep 29 2022
New Retained EU Law Bill creates uncertainty for UK businesses
The UK Government has announced the introduction of a new Bill aimed at removing the retained EU legislation that exists in the UK legal system.
Updated: Thu Sep 29 2022
Our 'effective delivery' principle in action: Updating a scientific e-licensing service
How our technical teams are taking a service design approach to 'effective delivery'.
Updated: Thu Sep 29 2022