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E-crime fighting hubs opened by police
Three new regional e-crime hubs have been opened at locations around the UK, with the aim of providing police forces with localised support for dealing with cybercrime. read more »
Only 12% of government contracts awarded to SMEs
Just 12 percent of government contracts are awarded to SMEs, the Cabinet Office has revealed. read more »
US government losing 'hearts and minds' social media battle
The US government is losing a race in cyberspace - a social-networking race for the hearts and minds of internet users, a computer security expert said yesterday. read more »
G-Cloud potential suppliers given second chance
The government is offering cloud computing providers a second chance to supply their offerings via its G-Cloud Framework for the public sector. read more »
CSC wounded as it books £943m NHS IT charge
CSC, which is facing cancelled projects, investor lawsuits and an aggressive fraud investigation, has announced a near billion pound charge on its disastrous NHS IT project. read more »
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Westminster View: Rural, superfast broadband: an unattainable goal?
The government's plan for superfast broadband across the UK is under-funded and under-resourced, and it's a cross-party issue, argues Chi Onwurah, shadow minister for innovation and science. read more »
Opponents declare SOPA 'virtual strike' a victory
Opponents of the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act cheered Wednesday's web blackout as a turning point in the debate over the two controversial copyright protection bills. read more »
US congress seems intent on approving SOPA, PIPA despite widespread opposition
The Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act appear headed toward approval this year, unless opponents can change the minds of many lawmakers. Dozens of lawmakers have voiced support for the bills, despite reports from digital rights group Fight for the Future that more than 1 million people have sent email messages to Congress in opposition. read more »
Net neutrality is too regulatory, but Stop Online Piracy isn't?
Several Republicans in the US Congress who voted this year to overturn net neutrality rules - with most opponents arguing the rules would create the first-ever regulation of the internet - have now signed on to sponsor one of two bills that would allow the US Department of Justice to seek court orders to shut down websites accused of infringing copyright. read more »
The real opportunity of Net Neutrality
The fierce debate over net neutrality continues unabated. On the one hand, advocates of net neutrality believe that without regulation, a few large network operators will dominate the market, discriminating against consumers and content providers to the detriment of affordable services and innovative content. read more »
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