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We’re here to shed some light on the importance of prioritising #Accessibility within the public sector. https://t.co/TBueMZmadF
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🌟 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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National Crime Agency: HIVE takedown: NCA in international operation to shut down $100m ransomware threat https://t.co/NBY4ooDfso
#news #CyberSecurityAwareness #ransomware
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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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National Cyber Security Centre: UK cyber experts warn of targeted phishing attacks from actors based in Russia and Iran https://t.co/8sbkl5v9DF
#news #cybersecurity #phishing #Russia #Iran
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Advisory highlights techniques used by attackers in spear-phishing campaigns.
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Foreign,Commonwealth and Development Office: Foreign Secretary leads calls to remember victims of the Holocaust https://t.co/GQMXfOBXzp
#news #Holocaust
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The Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and the Israeli Embassy host Holocaust Memorial Day event at Foreign Office
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NHS Digital: New cyber security resources available online as part of Keep I.T. Confidential campaign https://t.co/CEcGDhnqZt
#news #health #nhs #cybersecurity
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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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Department of Health and Social Care: Mental health services boosted by £150 million government funding https://t.co/luwge9E1kh
#news #health #mentalhealth
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£150 million will be used to build 150 new facilities to support mental health urgent and emergency care services
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Ministry of Justice: Youngsters to take up football, boxing and rugby in £5 million bid to cut crime https://t.co/LkRQ5rawmQ
#news #sport #crime
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Thousands of troubled teens to benefit from cash boost to local sports groups.
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National Cyber Security Centre: Charities offered latest insight into key cyber threats to help keep out attackers https://t.co/ZOwyE8qGmk
#news #tech #cybersecurity #CyberSecurityAwareness
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Latest report published by the NCSC outlines key threats facing the UK charity sector.
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Foreign,Commonwealth and Development Office: There is mounting evidence of war crimes committed by Russian forces: UK statement to the OSCE https://t.co/lPVMGnRcQd
#news #warcrimes #Russia
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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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Parliamentary Committees and Public Enquiries: Government urged to strengthen draft Mental Health Bill https://t.co/1Z4UCEWb7L
#news #mentalhealth
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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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Chartered Trading Standards Institute: Illicit vapes top list of high street threats, say Trading Standards experts https://t.co/7SgNWemMh7
#news #health #vaping
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Rise in illicit vapes and underage sales sparks alarm among consumer protection professionals.
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Ofcom: How Ofcom helped to extend a lifeline for British Sign Language users https://t.co/AHrSTlRFLX
#news #signlanguage
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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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Department for Work and Pensions: Child Maintenance Service to clamp down on domestic abuse https://t.co/lsdtGO1Aix
#news #DomesticAbuse #DomesticViolence
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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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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 https://t.co/0mZZbaD5i8
#news #depression #antidepressants #health
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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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Welsh Government: Survivors of ‘conversion therapy’ among expert group helping advise Welsh Government on actions to ban “abhorrent” practice in Wales https://t.co/LS9VP2q4fB
#news #conversiontherapy #LGBTQI
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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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Charity Commission: Charity regulator seeks input into new draft social media guidance https://t.co/WpuGeXwqRy
#news #socialmedia #guidance
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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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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: UK takes further action to protect vital marine habitats https://t.co/TR2fR3qaOc
#news #environment #marinelife
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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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techUK: Welcome to techUK’s National Security Week! #NatSec2023
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#news #security
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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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