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Delivering Digital Britain - Get your views heard
- Winsafe Ltd 03 Aug 2022 -
Bridging the Cybersecurity Careers Guidance Gap
- Winsafe Ltd 28 Jul 2022 -
Getting Britain back to work with the Skills of the Future - using Cyber as an example.
- Winsafe Ltd 26 Jul 2022
The new found aspirations of politicians of all parties to break out of two decades of stagnation in UK per capita productivity stagnation depend on levelled up access to the digital skills of the ...
Current Cybersecurity Careers programmes reach barely 2% of the target audience. It is time to bridge the gap with the mainstream programmes run via the Careers and Enterprise Company with a ...
Harnessing talent today to deliver the evolving skills of the future on the scale needed requires employers to build on the mass-market channels that already exist, like those of the Careers and ...
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The policies of the Candidates for PM depend on improving skills to deliver productivity.
- Winsafe Ltd 14 Jul 2022 -
How has the UK response to ransomware worked?
- Winsafe Ltd 06 Jun 2022 -
Time to act on the DCMS Select Committee 2016 Recommendations
- Winsafe Ltd 06 Jun 2022 -
Building consensus round skills and employment policies that work
- Winsafe Ltd 16 Apr 2022 -
Progress with resetting UK Skills and Employment Agendas for a decade of Accelerating Change.
- Winsafe Ltd 05 Mar 2022 -
Time to act on "Authorised Payment" Fraud
- Winsafe Ltd 26 Feb 2022 -
Setting the UK Skills and Employment Agenda for the next decade
- Winsafe Ltd 16 Feb 2022
Simply cutting taxes will not break the spiral of stagflation without rapid action to improve the productivity of the UK population as a whole, not just those currently in work, by sorting out: ...
Ransomware gangs begin with their own due diligence - to calculate how much the victim (or insurer) will pay before reporting. They are likely to move on and find a victim who will not report, ...
Prepare for when losses from impersonation replace whiplash and PPI as the target income stream of ambulance-chasing lawyers, so that you can rapidly sort the genuine claims from the rest.
successful implementation ... requires that ministers instruct their officials to give priority to actions that involve co-operation across departmental boundaries and to listen to employers and ...
The next objective is to report (by the end of March) on that which can be commenced without the need for new legislation/regulation and to agree plans to launch studies in May on that which may ...
In 2014 a working group hosted by the DPA (Digital Policy Alliance) working with faster payment data from six banks established that 75% of fraudulent payments could have been stopped in real time ...
The first review meeting agreed a series of actions for review on 23rd February . None was partisan. Some are potentially controversial but do not divide audiences along party lines. They do set ...
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Helping Employers (and Ministers) make sense of the many UK Skills initiatives.
- Winsafe Ltd 14 Feb 2022 -
Levelling Up Access to Jobs
- Winsafe Ltd 13 Feb 2022 -
2022: Time to take algorithm-enhanced online abuse seriously
- Winsafe Ltd 19 Jan 2022 -
Setting the Skills and Employment Agenda for 2022 and beyond
- Winsafe Ltd 29 Dec 2021 -
Towards UK Skills and Employment Policies for a Post-Pandemic World
- Winsafe Ltd 01 Dec 2021
We have a morass of vocational education, careers and skills initiatives competing for funds and attention. Most are organised by those (including Departments and Agencies) unaware of what others ...
Over 400 employers attended a briefing with officials from Home Office and DCMS on 27th January when we learned that, welcome though the new processes are, those without a current UK passport will ...
The algorithms used by dominant social media companies have compounded the risks to unsupervised children in their bedrooms by automating the processes predators use to find and groom potential ...
Education for one career for life is now the exception not the norm for most school-leavers and graduates. The current workforce is on a treadmill of change. This is accelerating faster than most ...
Covid has already precipitated the biggest challenge to UK education structures since the dissolution of the monasteries and chantries led to the creation of the grammar schools which educated ...