Top UK charities hit by major hack attack on data firm
Leading UK charities – including the RSPCA, Dogs Trust, Battersea Dogs & Cats Home and Friends of the Earth –…
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Brands turn to experiential for repositioning stampede
Brand owners are set to prove the maxim that standing still is not an option with three-quarters (75%) aiming to…
Data industry urged to take action for greater equity
The data industry needs to up its game on diversity and inclusion and “take action for greater equity” or risk…
Android devices ‘sharing sensitive data, with no opt-out’
Android mobile phones are secretly collecting and sharing highly sensitive consumer data – including health, religious, dating and even web…
Data champion unveils plan to inspire next generation
One of the key architects of the Women in Data programme is branching out on her own to launch a…
Govt reforms to axe Information Commissioner’s role
The Government has launched a major consultation on the future of the Information Commissioner’s Office, as part of its overhaul…
Deliveroo hires Amazon chief to lead tech and data drive
Deliveroo is beefing up its tech and data science operations by drafting in Amazon global supply chain chief Devesh Mishra…
Digital skills crisis looms as pupils shun tech studies
The UK is still hurtling towards a “catastrophic” digital skills gap, with teenagers abandoning IT subjects at GCSE in their…
Women ‘conditioned to feel less deserving than men’
British businesses must usher in a major cultural change to combat an “entitlement gap” which leaves many women socially conditioned…
Why are we still discouraging girls from studying STEM?
The advice I was given when leaving school was that I should consider a career as a secretary, nurse or…