The Parliamentary IT Committee

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PITCOM meeting report June 2010: Why we must become a 100% connected nation
Good connections
The lives of millions would be enhanced by greater access to the internet – and UK plc would gain billions, says UK Digital Champion Martha Lane Fox. Published: 2010-07-07 12:51:14

PITCOM meeting report February 2010: The future of data protection and privacy
Privacy on parade
Tougher legal sanctions are needed to deal with the problem of stolen identities, says Information Commissioner Christopher Graham. Published: 2010-03-10 23:05:00

PITCOM meeting report Jan 2010: Cloud computing – Opportunity or threat?
Cloud forecast
Cloud computing can break down large IT projects into constituent parts, bringing new flexibility and efficiency to major government programmes. Published: 2010-02-09 11:05:00

PITCOM meeting report Dec 2009: Virtual worlds in education
Games lesson
The technologies behind popular videogames has vital potential for youth social engagement and education, Lord Puttnam of Queensgate told PITCOM. Published: 2009-12-15 07:05:00

PITCOM meeting report Oct 2009: Technology in the future political process
The future is interactive
The internet’s two-way flexibility can enhance dialogue between politicians and citizens. But technology alone cannot create a better political system. Published: 2009-11-11 23:10:00

PITCOM meeting report June 2009: IT's role in the erosion of economic sovereignt
Checks and balances
At the June 2009 PITCOM meeting, Will Hutton said: 'The world financial crisis is causing governments to look inwards and try to reassert economic sovereignty. The problem is, Britain has been a major beneficiary of globalisation, and stands to lose much from its weakening.' Published: 2009-07-25 08:00:00

PITCOM meeting report May 2009: Deal or no deal: Pricing in the mobile communica
Upwardly mobile
The mobile phone sector is booming but, as an industry, it can be slow to tackle consumer issues. Will the Government have to step in to force
it to act more swiftly? Published: 2009-06-01 23:45:00

PITCOM meeting report March 2009: Security policy: Myth or reality?
A balancing act
Large databases are necessary for major organisations to function in the modern world, but what measures can be taken to balance the benefits with potential risks of possible misuse of data? Published: 2009-04-24 23:00:00

PITCOM meeting report February 2009: Digital Britain: An Industry Manifesto
Broadband blueprint

Lord Carter’s interim report on Digital Britain is a step in the right direction, says the Communications Management Association. But five key policy areas must be strengthened to give UK businesses a boost. Published: 2009-03-17 07:32:34

PITCOM meeting report January 2009: Your information - Who cares?
A high personal priority

Who cares about personal data? Nearly everyone: according to research, 94 per cent of the public rank concerns about their information as a top social issue – alongside worries about crime.? Published: 2009-02-04 19:44:44

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