Local authorities are being encouraged to help test a new framework aimed at providing a consistent measurement of digital inclusion....
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Councils found wanting on data breaches
Councils are responsible for almost half the public sector data breaches since 2009, according to new research....
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Network Services framework goes live
The government’s Network Services framework, potentially worth up to £2bn, has gone live, with 61 suppliers selected....
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Users ‘being forgotten’ in digital transformation
Only 12% of public sector bodies are actively involving citizens in the design of digital services, according to new research....
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Care staff identify data sharing and software challenges
Achieving efficient data sharing between multi-agency teams is the biggest technical issue facing children’s care, according to a new survey....
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Hancock outlines ‘data culture’ target
Government must take its cue from Wikipedia and do more to open up the policymaking process, Matt Hancock has said....
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Beware the Big Bang
A gradual move to the cloud is the best option for most organisations, according to Paul Evans....
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Councils to lead IoT demonstration project
Local authorities are being encouraged to create partnerships with business to compete for a £10m grant to test the Internet of Things (IoT) in a single city region....
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Empty words
G-Cloud is a disaster, and the Government’s seems to have little interest in supporting its aims, says Alex Rabbetts....
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ICO informed of council email hack
The government’s information watchdog is investigating a cyber attack on City of Edinburgh Council which saw hackers steal 13,000 customer email addresses....
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