We've set out our plans for the first 100 days as the UK's online safety regulator. And we're now calling for evidence from tech firms and other organisations involved in online safety, covering issues such as illegal content. Read more and respond. ⬇️ ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/20…

Really pleased to be able to publish our latest #SafetyTech sector report today- such strong growth figures in a sector that’s making a real difference to people’s lives.

Wrote down some of the technical lessons learned from helping out with the most bonkersly British bit of internet ever made: postbureaucrat.com/2022/09/20/a-f…

In our latest article, the ICO - Information Commissioner's Office explore lessons learnt from the Safety Tech Challenge Fund on data protection. Read more here > bit.ly/3SDA1g3

Excited to announce the release of our latest report, The International State of Safety Tech which we've published in partnership with OSTIA 🌎 Take a look to check out the latest market analysis of global market trends in the #SafetyTech space 📊👀 public.io/report-post/th…

Very excited to be at #ConnectedNorth for the next couple of days - if you’re here and you’d like to talk about the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Open Networks Fund (or anything else), drop me a line!

“We’ve been brilliant at innovating, but rubbish at exploiting it” - Greater Manchester Combined Authority Chief Exec Eamonn Boylan issues a call to arms at #ConnectedNorth day 1, during an inspired panel w Sunderland and Liverpool leaders on connectivity, growth and reducing inequality.

If a technology may introduce catastrophic risks, how do you develop it? The Wright Brothers' approach to inventing the airplane is one case study:

Live events (lots of folk with lots of 📱) are really tricky for mobile networks to deal with - which is why they’re a focus for the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Open Networks Ecosystem fund. Lots more to come on this - but keen to hear from anyone with an interest in this area. 🙏 CCS Insight

Big news! At Connected Britain next Thursday (21 Sep), we'll be hosting a sneak peek into some of the winning projects from the Open Networks Ecosystem competition: Glasgow city centre, Worthing seafront & Sunderland Stadium of Light. Sign up now at bit.ly/3EGdACl

Excited to be starting the new year with a new #DigitalIdentity-shaped policy role at Department for Science, Innovation and Technology - looking forward to reconnecting with a few old faces, and meeting lots of new ones!

This is an interesting report from DSIT. The honesty of the bullets on the web page is quite refreshing. Quite brave to admit you don’t have good evidence of the impact of your programmes, especially in the run-up to a budget and SR! gov.uk/government/pub…

We have a DSIT #digitalidentity blog! Really excited to be able to share more about what we’re up to in the new Office for Digital Identities and Attributes (OfDIA), including in this new post from me. enablingdigitalidentity.blog.gov.uk/2024/10/24/the…