Digital, Data & Technology

National Cyber Security Centre issues guidance on boosting security amid risk of blackout and data theft from Russian attacks

Rankings show Ministry of Defence is most prolific department while No 10 gets engagement crown

United Nations accepts proposal for ONS-led team to build evidence on shared challenges related to ageing

Departments expected to work up plans for promoting global consensus on cyberbullying and hate crime

Role comes with a remit to oversee the development and rollout of a number of big-ticket products and services

Official watchdog investigation also revealed former universities minister Jo Johnson interfered in recruitment process 

Environment select committee calls on department to analyse impact of Brexit on agriculture and introduce fund for UK farmers

Department plans ‘modernisation’ of its work to collect more than £1bn owed to the government each year

Inquiry by MPs found immigration and border system already understaffed, with problems likely to be compounded by uncertainty over Brexit

Tax agency will move 2,700 staff to second Scottish regional centre by 2021

Head of the watchdog, Elizabeth Denham, says ICO will be expected to do “more of everything” as strict new data compliance law comes down the track