28.07.2026 Cyber Literacy in Primary & Secondary Schools Cyber literacy in UK schools focuses on online safety, critical thinking, and digital security, supported by guidance from organisations such as the UK Safer Internet Centre and UK government policies. While online safety is now a core part of the curriculum, many teachers say they would benefit […]
21.07.2026 Zero Trust for AI: Securing Intelligent Systems in a New Era WEBINAR: 2pm Thursday 23rd July 2026 About our webinar presenter Prashant Vajpayee: Prashant is Senior product leader, AI researcher, and Global Fellow (AI2030) with 20 years of experience in enterprise data governance, secure systems integration, agentic AI, and cybersecurity. Recognized for bridging advanced […]
23.06.2026 UK Under 16s Ban on Social Media A Major Change for Young People Online The UK Government has announced plans to ban under 16s from accessing major social media platforms as part of a wider effort to improve online safety. The proposed restrictions would apply to services such as TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, X […]
21.04.2026 Our Next Webinar We are running a webinar on Friday, 24th April 2026 at 2pm UK time. IAP members are automatically sent an invitation and booking link by email. If you haven’t booked your place yet and would like to join us email your interest to admin@iap.org.uk. Trustworthiness Challenges with Artificial Intelligence (AI) Our […]
14.04.2026 UK Exposes Covert Russian Submarine Operation A covert Russian submarine operation has recently been revealed by the UK Ministry of Defence. Three Russian submarines conducted an undercover operation over cables and pipelines in the north Atlantic waters north of the UK, raising fresh concerns over the security of critical undersea infrastructure. Royal Navy vessels […]
24.03.2026 AI, Government Power, and the Ethics of Control In 2023, a group of World Leaders met at Bletchley Park to discuss the use of AI and agreed to the The AI Safety Summit & Bletchley Declaration, at the time I commented that while the declaration was to limit what users could do with AI, […]
03.03.2026 About the Trustworthy Software Foundation In 2020, the TSFdn became a subsiduary of the Institution of Analysts and Programmers. The current Chief Executive of the TSFdn is Alastair Revell, Director General of the IAP. Virtually every aspect of our lives is touched by information technology. Our daily lives and industrial processes are now heavily […]
22.07.2025 Information Security – the issues and challenges. Chris Myers gives a thought-provoking presentation about Artificial Intelligence and ethical developments. He begins by asking: “How do we know that the information provided by AI is true, accurate, and non-biased?”. Chris looks into the warning from the ‘Godfather of AI’ Yoshua Bengio, who sounds the alarm […]
