ISPs Given Deadline For File-sharing Crackdown
News The Department of Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) said on Friday that while the emphasis was on ISPs and industry working together voluntarily, the deadline would apply if that failed to happen.
[February 22, 2008, 12:57]
Timms Replaced With 'tough' New IT Minister
News Until that point, Timms had been the minister of state for competitiveness at the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) — itself known until recently as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
[January 30, 2008, 10:49]
ISPs And Govt To Talk Net Neutrality
Blog However, I've just got word from them that they are meeting with BERR (formerly the DTI) on Monday to discuss the issue, and will likely have plenty to say after that. One of the most interesting aspects of this week's massive shakeup of EU...
[November 16, 2007, 8:50]
London Losing Lustre As Data-centre Destination
News This is why we work closely with organisations such as BERR [the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform], the Greater London Authority, the Corporation of London and large developers to ensure we have an understanding of future...
[February 28, 2008, 10:00]
Timms Handed IT Role
News John Hutton, secretary of state at the newly formed Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR), announced the appointment as part of the ministerial line-up on Wednesday. As the new minister of state for e-commerce...
[July 12, 2007, 12:20]
Government Funds Sat-nav Integration Project
News The funding is coming from the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) and the East Midlands Development Agency (EMDA). Researchers at De Montfort University in Leicester have secured £113,000 in funding to develop a...
[April 3, 2008, 17:04]
ID Card Scrutiny Under Threat
News The DfES has been split by the new prime minister, Gordon Brown, into the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) and the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS), while the DTI has been disbanded to allow the...
[July 12, 2007, 16:01]
Security Breaches Down, Says IT Security Report
News The survey is produced by a consortium led by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Department of Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR), and is carried out every two years. A government-sponsored security survey reports that while the number...
[April 22, 2008, 17:39]
