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CILIP Statement on new COVID-19 provisions

CILIP

At the same time, we need to ensure that our national pandemic response is driven by evidence and informed decision-making rather than politics. re calling on Boris Johnson and the Cabinet to work with us on a national programme to boost media and information literacy ?

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Channel 4 Under Fire Over “Emergency News” Stunt to Promote Cyber Attack Drama

IT Governance

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said of the plans: “Cyber power is revolutionising the way we live our lives and fight our wars, just as air power did 100 years ago. His comments were proven correct earlier this year when cyber warfare become a major tactical and political tool during the early weeks of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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Revealed: Dominic Cummings firm paid Vote Leave's AI firm £260,000

The Guardian Data Protection

Boris Johnson’s chief adviser declines to explain reason for payments to Faculty A private company owned and controlled by Dominic Cummings paid more than a quarter of a million pounds to the artificial intelligence firm that worked on the Vote Leave campaign. Faculty also declined to say what they were for.

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AggregateIQ: the obscure Canadian tech firm and the Brexit data riddle

The Guardian Data Protection

Documents released last week shed more light on the puzzle of the company’s links to Cambridge Analytica ‘Find Christopher Wylie.” That instruction – 13 months ago – came from the very first ex-Cambridge Analytica employee I met. He was unequivocal. Wylie would have answers to the two questions that were troubling me most.

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The Brexit whistleblower: ‘Did Vote Leave use me? Was I naive'

The Guardian Data Protection

Shahmir Sanni, a volunteer for Vote Leave, the official pro-Brexit EU referendum campaign, explains how a data company linked to Cambridge Analytica played a crucial role in the result, and voices his concerns that electoral spending rules were manipulated… and evidence apparently destroyed • Brexit insider claims Vote Leave team may have breached (..)

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Hunt says he received 'Back Boris' campaign email without signing up

The Guardian Data Protection

Johnson’s campaign team faces fresh scrutiny over possible breach of data protection laws Boris Johnson, whose campaign to become the Conservative leader is facing the threat of an inquiry into its use of data , has sent an unsolicited email to his rival Jeremy Hunt seeking his support.

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Tory pair say Johnson team may be breaching data protection laws

The Guardian Data Protection

Minister and former MP ask watchdog to investigate and party chair to launch inquiry A minister and a former Conservative MP have asked the information watchdog to investigate whether Boris Johnson’s campaign to become party leader is breaching data protection laws.

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