Aberdeen City Council’s digital transformation manager talks about his work on digital with other councils and companies....
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Isis hacking reports ‘mistaken’, says council
Personal data belonging to staff at a London council were not stolen in an attack by an Islamic hacker, contrary to initial reports, an investigation has concluded....
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Vaizey dismisses broadband fears
Fears that some of the remotest parts of the UK will only be able to access “piddling” broadband speeds have been dismissed by the cyber security minister....
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Birmingham looks at citizen account replacement
Birmingham City Council is looking to replace its online citizen registration system with a new bespoke solution....
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Second driver agency to take in-house route
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has launched a push to recruit in-house digital staff and reduce its reliance on the private sector, echoing a similar move by sister agency […]...
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Council seeks private cloud supplier in £75m deal
A South East council is looking for a supplier to provide a private cloud customer platform solution in a contract that could be worth up to £75m....
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Recovery in G-Cloud sales continues
Initial returns show another rise in local government G-Cloud sales during September – up 8.6% on the previous month....
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Councils to merge finance ICT
Three councils are looking to procure a joint financial management system to save money and improve services....
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Hancock signals shake-up of regulations for digital age
Cabinet Office minister Matt Hancock has appealed for reforming public servants who are “encumbered by regulatory barriers” to speak out so that government can update “the regulatory rule book”....
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Council slams ‘outdated’ digital exclusion report
A council has hit out at a heatmap claiming to show digital exclusion by local authority area for using “outdated” information....
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