Trade in services and digital trade across borders has rapidly grown in recent years, providing key drivers to the UK economy. However, measurement, classification and definitional challenges have come to characterise the nature of available evidence, driving the need for further research in this space.
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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
The Digital Economy is a key part of the strategy for UK economic growth. But as more businesses move into the digital space, they need to be able to protect their assets (such as their Intellectual Property) and process...
Funded by: EPSRC
Lead research organisation: University College London
The project focuses on developing security solutions that are effective in the context of modern organizations, which directly addresses the obstacle of cyber-security in the development of the UK's digital trade capacity.
Organisations across the sectors significantly benefit from digital transformation to support evolving business models, services and customer experience. Despite the benefits of digital infrastructure adoption, there are...
Funded by: Horizon Europe Guarantee
Lead research organisation: ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY
Partially relevant as it focuses on predicting cybersecurity threats and incidents, but does not directly address the impact on UK's digital trade capacity.
Cyber-attacks such as those recently perpetrated on Solarwinds, Colonial Pipeline and Viasat are scaling at an alarming rate. Resilient cyber security technologies are vital to ensure that society can safely and confiden...
Funded by: EPSRC
Lead research organisation: Queen's University Belfast
Partially relevant as it discusses the importance of resilient cyber security technologies for digital technologies, but does not specifically address the impact on UK's digital trade capacity.