by TheISPA | Jul 19, 2013 | Political Monitor
Broadband Public Accounts Committee scrutinises broadband rollout programme The National Audit Office published a critical report into the Government’s rural broadband programme recently. Criticisms included the lack of competition in the supplier process, questions...
by TheISPA | Jul 12, 2013 | Political Monitor
Broadband Ministers must speed up £300m superfast broadband scheme The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has published a report, calling on the Government to review its approach to digital infrastructure development and recognise that investment in this area is...
by TheISPA | Jul 5, 2013 | Political Monitor
Broadband National Audit Office raises concern about Government broadband programme The National Audit Office has released a report criticising the government’s programme to make superfast broadband widely available in each area of the UK. The programme is now...
by TheISPA | Jun 28, 2013 | Political Monitor
Data breach rules for ISPs now in force Rules on what telecoms operators and ISPs should do about the reporting of personal data breaches have come into force this week. Under the new regulations, organisations must inform authorities of a breach of their customers’...
by TheISPA | Jun 21, 2013 | Political Monitor
Online Safety update The Government held a child abuse and online safety summit this week which received broad coverage in the media. The key outcome of the summit was that the IWF will be provided with a wider remit to actively seek out child abuse images. The...
by TheISPA | Jun 14, 2013 | Political Monitor
Online safety update Child abuse images, online child protection and active choice reminded high up on the political agenda this week. Labour tabled a debate on the issue and several parliamentarians tabled questions on this issue. Ahead of a ministerial roundtable...