The March 2026 edition of the DSIT cyber security newsletter.

Women at every stage of their careers are set to benefit from new government measures announced today, aimed at boosting female participation in tech.

Women In Tech Taskforce are seeking evidence on the interventions needed to help build a tech sector that works for everyone.

Research funders urged to back a voluntary charter including commitments to paid maternity leave for PhD students and more help to return to work and flexible working.

An open letter from Science Secretary Liz Kendall inviting UK research funders to join a new voluntary charter improving outcomes for women in research.

An evaluation setting out progress on the Cyber-AI Hub Programme being delivered in Northern Ireland by Queen’s University Belfast.

Reforms will strengthen conditions for joining and remaining in the queue for demand connections, and prioritise projects that deliver growth and jobs.

The Government has launched a consultation asking the public to share their views on how digital ID is used to make public services quicker, easier and more secure to access.

Tech firms must do more to protect women and girls online or face further action, Tech Secretary Liz Kendall warns at major platform roundtable.

Three-year funding commitment alongside new industry partnership pilot.