technology
Lloyds boss says tech outages a ‘really important issue’ for bank
The high street bank and UK’s biggest mortgage lender said it was laser-focused on making its technology more resilient.
Accessing GP services online could pose risk to patient safety, probe finds
Experts said the report is an ‘opportunity to proactively explore and address risks to patient safety as the use of these tools increases’.
TikTok fined £1.8m over failure to provide accurate information to Ofcom
The social media giant has been penalised for not accurately responding to a formal information request about its parental controls.
Lawlessness ‘characterises’ pornography online, says MP in plea to reform laws
Laws which govern pimping and pornography are a “fudge”, Tonia Antoniazzi told the Commons
Minister: Majority of sectors have mostly recovered following global IT outage
UK Government officials expect minor disruption to continue over the next couple of days.
Twenty national space projects to receive £33 million in funding
All of the projects are from the UK Space Agency’s National Space Innovation Programme.
Health sector warns of ‘delays’ as services recover from global IT outage
NHS England said patients with appointments this week ‘should continue to attend unless told not to’.
NHS warns of continued disruption to GP services next week from global IT outage
A flawed update rolled out by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike knocked many offline around the world on Friday.
IT outage ‘likely’ to occur again unless government and industry work together
Professor Ciaran Martin, the former chief executive of the NCSC, said countries would ‘have to learn to cope’ with future flaws.
GPs and pharmacies say global IT outage disruption to continue over weekend
A flawed update rolled out by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike knocked many offline around the world on Friday.