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Highgate School has announced further details of an independent review into sexual abuse allegations. - Credit: Polly Hancock A review into complaints of a “rape culture” at Highgate School will investigate whether the school responded properly to past complaints. The school said today that the review, led by Dame Anne Rafferty DBE, would identify reports made to the school and, where possible, draw conclusions as to whether its actions “were appropriate”. The £7,000-a-term institution was the subject of hundreds of whistleblower testimonies this year on a website call...

Northern Ireland pilots security training plan for 16-25s Pilot scheme in Northern Ireland aims to widen access to cyber security careers Share this item with your network: By Published: 29 Apr 2021 12:15 The Northern Ireland Department for Economy (DfE) has enlisted the support of Immersive Labs and Capita to pilot an initiative aimed at providing specialist, enterprise-grade cyber security training for 16 to 25 year-olds who may not otherwise have been able to afford it. The scheme will initially aim to upskill 1,000 people and prepare them for roles in areas such as incident response...

The Highgate School winners of the CyberFirst Girls Competition, with teacher Eleonora Fontanesi - Credit: Highgate School Students from Highgate School have been crowned UK cyber security champions after triumphing in the final of a nationwide contest. The winners of the CyberFirst Girls Competition were Year 8 pupils Iva, Imogen, Sophia and Calliope, along with Alexandra, who helped win the qualifying round and the semi-final. The contest is run by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of GCHQ, In this year’s final round – the first to be held online – the ten finalists...

Exeter University - where JK Rowling and Zara Tindall studied - tops the list of 108 universities where sex assault allegations have been made by people on the Everyone's Invited website. The forum, set up last year by former student Soma Sara for people to share their stories of sexual abuse and 'rape culture', has shaken Britain's educational establishments. Along with top schools, the UK's most prestigious universities were named in the 1,000 plus testimonials and red-brick Exeter appeared most, coming up in 65 anonymous testimonials on the website. Oxford, Leeds, Edinburgh and Universi...