Opinion
Opinion
Networking and communication
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The internet of things: an overview
Despite security and other concerns, there are many benefits associated with embracing the internet of things Continue Reading
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The politics of things: Policymakers must help shape the IoT
Saverio Romeo, principal analyst at Beecham Research, explores the role of policymakers in the rapidly expanding internet of things Continue Reading
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Is ‘OK’ OK? Delivering the next government network platform
As GDS signals its intent to move away from the Public Services Network, the industry and public sector must work together to create a new internet-based network platform for government Continue Reading
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Telcos need real-time analytics strategies to capitalise on big data
In order to capitalise on the value from big data and operate as intelligent businesses, telcos must develop real-time analytics strategies, advises Accenture Continue Reading
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The future of diversification in the mobile sector
Diversification will take a vital role in the mobile market in 2017, with the realisation that mobile operators can no longer be a ‘dumb pipe’ Continue Reading
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Telecoms: Opportunities and challenges in 2017
The telecoms sector is undergoing profound change, particularly in terms of consumer demand and technology, says Angus Finnegan of law firm Taylor Wessing Continue Reading
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Fight against Investigatory Powers Bill may not be over
Labour's shadow home secretary Diane Abbott says that wider society must now debate the controversial Investigatory Powers Bill, despite Parliamentary approval Continue Reading
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Scotland, the perfect home for digital nomads?
Scotland needs public and private sector support for entrepreneurs, and ubiquitous superfast broadband if its digital economy is to thrive, says MSP Jamie Greene Continue Reading
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Obituary: Jonathan Green-Armytage, former Computer Weekly journalist
Computer Weekly marks the passing of one of the great tech reporters from the 1980s and 1990s Continue Reading
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Gary McKinnon: Why Lauri Love should be spared the nightmare of extradition
Computer activist Lauri Love should be spared a life sentence in a US jail, says former hacker Gary McKinnon Continue Reading
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The benefits of digital business process management with blockchain technology
Distributed and decentralised ledger technologies, smart contracts and the internet of things have the potential to disrupt and revolutionise business process management and optimisation Continue Reading
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ESN: a long-term evolution or a game-changing revolution?
There is little doubt that the Home Office’s plan to update the Emergency Services Network is transformational, but how does it compare internationally? Continue Reading
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Investigatory Powers Bill – the case for mass surveillance
As the Investigatory Powers Bill goes through its final stages in Parliament, a former GCHQ intelligence officer puts the case for the bulk surveillance powers contained in the legislation Continue Reading
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A Good American: a personal take on mass surveillance
Director Friedrich Moser draws some conclusions on mass surveillance from his groundbreaking documentary on the work of NSA whistleblower, Bill Binney Continue Reading
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IoT and healthcare at home – why are councils in the slow lane?
Local authorities are missing out on potential savings and operational improvements from using internet of things technologies to help social care Continue Reading