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...
by TheISPA | Jun 7, 2013 | Political Monitor
Online Child protection Repeated calls for greater regulation of content on the internet Following recent events a number of ministers, MPs and campaigners have called for greater regulation of both illegal and harmful content online and the implementation of the...
by TheISPA | May 24, 2013 | Political Monitor
Broadband Deadline for rural broadband funding extended The deadline for the third and final round of applications for the Rural Community Broadband Fund has been extended from 24 May to 17 June - giving rural communities and local authorities extra time to apply for...
