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20 Sep 2023
We’re here to shed some light on the importance of prioritising #Accessibility within the public sector. linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

The Introduction of WCAG 2.2 | Invuse

🌟 We’re here to shed some light on the importance of prioritising #Accessibility across your digital services. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 framework brings us closer to a...

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WiredGov@wiredgov
27 Jan 2023
National Crime Agency: HIVE takedown: NCA in international operation to shut down $100m ransomware threat wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #CyberSecurityAwareness #ransomware

HIVE takedown: NCA in international operation to shut down $100m ransomware threat | National Crime...

An international operation involving the National Crime Agency has taken down a ransomware service used by cyber criminals to attack and extort businesses across the globe.

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27 Jan 2023
National Cyber Security Centre: UK cyber experts warn of targeted phishing attacks from actors based in Russia and Iran wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #cybersecurity #phishing #Russia #Iran

UK cyber experts warn of targeted phishing attacks from actors based in Russia and Iran | National...

Advisory highlights techniques used by attackers in spear-phishing campaigns.

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27 Jan 2023
Ofcom: Top tech trends to look out for in 2023 wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #trends

Top tech trends to look out for in 2023 | Ofcom

It’s a new year, and the perfect time to take stock of current and developing technologies, to consider how they might affect our everyday lives and wider society for the year ahead and bey

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24 Jan 2023
Foreign,Commonwealth and Development Office: Foreign Secretary leads calls to remember victims of the Holocaust wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #Holocaust

Foreign Secretary leads calls to remember victims of the Holocaust | Foreign,Commonwealth and...

The Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and the Israeli Embassy host Holocaust Memorial Day event at Foreign Office

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24 Jan 2023
NHS Digital: New cyber security resources available online as part of Keep I.T. Confidential campaign wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #health #nhs #cybersecurity

New cyber security resources available online as part of Keep I.T. Confidential campaign | NHS...

NHS Digital’s security awareness toolkit, Keep I.T. Confidential, has been updated with additional cyber security resources to help support clinical settings and social care organisations t

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24 Jan 2023
Department of Health and Social Care: Mental health services boosted by £150 million government funding wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #health #mentalhealth

Mental health services boosted by £150 million government funding | Department of Health and Social...

£150 million will be used to build 150 new facilities to support mental health urgent and emergency care services

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24 Jan 2023
Ministry of Justice: Youngsters to take up football, boxing and rugby in £5 million bid to cut crime wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #sport #crime

Youngsters to take up football, boxing and rugby in £5 million bid to cut crime | Ministry of...

Thousands of troubled teens to benefit from cash boost to local sports groups.

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WiredGov@wiredgov
20 Jan 2023
National Cyber Security Centre: Charities offered latest insight into key cyber threats to help keep out attackers wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #tech #cybersecurity #CyberSecurityAwareness

Charities offered latest insight into key cyber threats to help keep out attackers | National Cyber...

Latest report published by the NCSC outlines key threats facing the UK charity sector.

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20 Jan 2023
Foreign,Commonwealth and Development Office: There is mounting evidence of war crimes committed by Russian forces: UK statement to the OSCE wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #warcrimes #Russia

There is mounting evidence of war crimes committed by Russian forces: UK statement to the OSCE |...

Ambassador Neil Bush says that the sheer destruction and dire humanitarian impact caused by Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine is both shocking and appalling.

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20 Jan 2023
Parliamentary Committees and Public Enquiries: Government urged to strengthen draft Mental Health Bill wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #mentalhealth

Government urged to strengthen draft Mental Health Bill | Parliamentary Committees and Public...

The Government’s draft Mental Health Bill must be strengthened to address rising numbers detained under current legislation and tackle unacceptable and inexcusable failures on racial inequa

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20 Jan 2023
Chartered Trading Standards Institute: Illicit vapes top list of high street threats, say Trading Standards experts wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #health #vaping

Illicit vapes top list of high street threats, say Trading Standards experts | Chartered Trading...

Rise in illicit vapes and underage sales sparks alarm among consumer protection professionals.

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WiredGov@wiredgov
18 Jan 2023
Ofcom: How Ofcom helped to extend a lifeline for British Sign Language users wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #signlanguage

How Ofcom helped to extend a lifeline for British Sign Language users | Ofcom

Last year saw the launch of a new video relay service enabling British Sign Language (BSL) users to contact the emergency services by making a video call.

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WiredGov@wiredgov
17 Jan 2023
Department for Work and Pensions: Child Maintenance Service to clamp down on domestic abuse wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #DomesticAbuse #DomesticViolence

Child Maintenance Service to clamp down on domestic abuse | Department for Work and Pensions

New laws protecting parents who use the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) from abusive ex-partners are due to be introduced following an independent review.

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17 Jan 2023
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE): Adults with depression who want to quit antidepressants should be given support on how to do it safely over time wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #depression #antidepressants #health

Adults with depression who want to quit antidepressants should be given support on how to do it...

Adults with depression who want to stop taking antidepressants should have the dose of their medication reduced in stages to reduce the likelihood and severity of withdrawal symptoms, NICE has sa

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17 Jan 2023
Welsh Government: Survivors of ‘conversion therapy’ among expert group helping advise Welsh Government on actions to ban “abhorrent” practice in Wales wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #conversiontherapy #LGBTQI

Survivors of ‘conversion therapy’ among expert group helping advise Welsh Government on actions to...

The Deputy Minister for Social Partnership, Hannah Blythyn, has today announced a group of experts will work together to advise Welsh Government on actions to ban conversion practices in Wales fo

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17 Jan 2023
Charity Commission: Charity regulator seeks input into new draft social media guidance wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #socialmedia #guidance

Charity regulator seeks input into new draft social media guidance | Charity Commission

The Charity Commission is consulting with charities, sector organisations and the public to develop new guidance for charities when they use social media.

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WiredGov@wiredgov
17 Jan 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: UK takes further action to protect vital marine habitats wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #environment #marinelife

UK takes further action to protect vital marine habitats | Department for Environment, Food and...

Important marine habitats will be protected as harmful fishing activity proposed to be banned in 13 more Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)

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WiredGov@wiredgov
17 Jan 2023
Electoral Commission: Free voter ID applications open wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #VoterID

Free voter ID applications open | Electoral Commission

Applications open today for a new form of free ID that can be used at elections. Ahead of a new voter ID requirement, the UK Government has opened the online portal for the ID, known as the Voter

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WiredGov@wiredgov
17 Jan 2023
techUK: Welcome to techUK’s National Security Week! #NatSec2023 wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/ar… #news #security

Welcome to techUK’s National Security Week! #NatSec2023 | techUK

This week, techUK is showcasing pioneering work across the technology sector which has the power to contribute to and transform UK national security and techUK’s members thought leadership

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