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New UK sanctions target Russian cybercrime network

Fresh sanctions are targeting ZSERVERS, a key component of the Russian cybercrime supply chain, and 6 of its members, as well as its UK front company, XHOST Internet Solutions LP. ZSERVERS provide vital infrastructure for cybercriminals as they plan and execute attacks against the UK.    

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)News

UK Government fires starting gun on AI Growth Zones to turbocharge Plan for Change

Thousands of new jobs are set to be created as the government opens bidding for its AI Growth Zones in a major drive to revitalise local communities as part of the UK government’s Plan for Change.

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NewsTelecoms

UK Home Secretary hosts summit on mobile phone theft

The UK’s Home Secretary brought together law enforcement and leading tech companies to drive new action to tackle mobile phone thefts.

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Cyber SecurityNews

Cyber agencies unveil new guidelines to secure edge devices from increasing threat

Cyber security chiefs in the UK and their international allies have issued a new set of guidelines to help manufacturers of edge devices make their products more secure and easier to investigate if a compromise occurs.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)News

Britain’s leading the way protecting children from online predators

UK becomes the first country in the world to create new AI sexual abuse offences to protect children from predators generating AI images.

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NewsSpace

£16 million for new projects to boost UK benefits of satellite constellations

Two innovative projects are awarded a share of £16 million from the UK Space Agency today to position the UK at the forefront of the latest advancements in satellite communications.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)News

World-leading AI cyber security standard to protect digital economy and deliver Plan for Change

British businesses will benefit from a world-first cyber security standard which will protect AI systems from cyber-attacks, securing the digital economy.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)News

AI sensors on fridges and kettles helping vulnerable people to live independently

Local councils in the UK are picking up the AI mantle to help unleash this revolutionary technology across the UK – to turbocharge the Plan for Change and deliver a decade of national renewal.

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ComputerNewsTelecoms

Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems to be investigated by UK regulator

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today launched strategic market status (SMS) investigations in a second area of digital activity: mobile ecosystems.

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GeneralNews

Better protection for victims thanks to new law on sexually explicit deepfakes

The measure, which was announced earlier this month, has been tabled by the UK Government as an amendment to the Data (Use and Access) Bill currently before Parliament, to ensure the new law is on the statute book as quickly as possible.  

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