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Stronger laws for tech firms to ensure you don’t see unsolicited nudes
Dating apps and social media platforms must now prevent cyberflashing, as it becomes a priority offence under the Online Safety Act.

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New cyber action plan to tackle threats and strengthen public services
New measures will be introduced to make online public services more secure and resilient, so people can use them with confidence - whether applying for benefits, paying taxes or accessing healthcare.

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New analysis shows Britain’s innovators are boosted by Horizon
Horizon research with UK involvement was more widely cited, as UK celebrates 2 years in Horizon Europe.

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Faster treatments and support for health workers as AI tackles A&E bottlenecks
AI tool helping 50 NHS organisations predict A&E demand this winter, speeding up patient care as government delivers on building an NHS fit for the future.

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Top tips to protect your Christmas gifts from cyber-scrooges
Got a new tablet, smart watch or connected toy for Christmas? Take 5 minutes to set up 2-step verification and keep cyber criminals out of your home.

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Signal all the way! Christmas comes early as over 100 mobile masts bring 4G joy to Britain’s rural communities
Over 100 mobile network masts upgraded to deliver 4G coverage from all major mobile network operators, signalling a major milestone in government’s drive to end total-not-spots

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