Trade association techUK has backed the proposed deal – but campaign group Tech For UK is fervently calling for a public vote...
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Government to build £1m digital tool to help crack down on prison gangs
‘Digital categorisation service’ that will identify high-threat prisoners is a ministerial priority...
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Japan cybersecurity minister: ‘I have never used a computer’
Yoshitaka Sakurada has responsibility for protecting the technology to be used at 2020 Olympics...
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Brexit withdrawal agreement sets 2021 deadline for UK access to 25 European IT systems
The UK will be shut out of many European networks and databases over the next few years – and will have to pay the EU for access in the meantime, […]...
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MPs and Lords express concern at government plan to address civil service cyber skills challenges
Responding to a joint select committee report, government fails to commit to mandate ongoing training...
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Current police ICT systems are in desperate need of change
John Kellet of public sector digital specialist Eduserv looks at what at the results of the annual Police ICT Survey tell us about the force’s tech set-up ...
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Home secretary backs development of anti-online grooming tool
Sajid Javid and Microsoft host hackathon to create program that will be rolled out to tech firms for free...
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NHS Digital backs transformation of adult social care with £800,000 investment
Organisation awards deal to support the development of a service to help independent care providers embrace digitisation...
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HMRC praised for use of public consultations on Making Tax Digital programme
Lords committee commends tax agency for process used to develop and roll out digitisation project...
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‘Optimism bias’ hampers transformation projects, says NAO chief
Amyas Morse claims best-case scenario is often presented as likely outcome...
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