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From Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)
  • A summary of changes to the UK’s data protection and privacy legislation in the Data (Use and Access) Act.

  • We’re working to help people securely prove who they are without having to present physical documents.

  • What the retirement of analogue phone lines, also known as the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), means for you.

  • Cyber Essentials is a government-backed, industry-supported scheme to help organisations protect themselves against common online threats.

  • Explainer on what the Online Safety Act 2023 does and how it protects people from harmful content online.

  • 999 and 112 is the national emergency response service in the UK. 112 is the pan-European equivalent to 999 and can be used in the UK.

  • Memorandum of Understanding on AI opportunities between the UK government and OpenAI.

  • Information on the National Underground Asset Register (NUAR).

  • The AI Research Resource (AIRR) is a suite of advanced supercomputers that provides AI-specialised compute capacity to researchers, academia, and industry.

  • How to use the register of digital identity and attribute services.

  • A summary of the government’s plans for bringing into force provisions in the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.

  • Regulators and local authorities can apply to the Regulators’ Pioneer Fund with initiatives that will help create a UK regulatory environment for business innovation and investment.

  • Factsheets about the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 which received Royal Assent on 19 June 2025.

  • Information for landline customers about how their provider will migrate their devices and services from the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to digital technologies.

  • Building regulation for England covering requirements for infrastructure for electronic communications networks in buildings.

  • An overview of key points around access agreements between property owners and network operators for the deployment of digital infrastructure.

  • The National AI Strategy builds on the UK’s strengths but also represents the start of a step-change for AI in the UK, recognising the power of AI to increase resilience, productivity, growth and innovation across the privat…

  • This Code of Practice and wider governance package shows boards and directors how to manage digital risks and protect their businesses and organisations from cyber attacks.

  • Explains what research and development (R&D) means for tax purposes.

  • Guidance on how digital identity providers can become certified to complete digital identity checks for the 'Right to Work', 'Right to Rent' and DBS schemes.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government