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Could AR/VR augment the public sector?

6 December 2019

Government has only dabbled with augmented and virtual reality so far, but the technology has a range of potential use cases, according to Jeremy Dalton of Immerse UK and PwC

How digital triage is cutting queues for urgent care
3 December 2019

Digital self-check-in at an NHS centre in London enables patients to be attended to within a few...

How has the online voter registration service coped with 100,000 users a day?
29 November 2019

Since MPs voted in favour of a December election, upwards of 3.5 million registrations have been...

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To catch a cyberthief – how the UK’s top online cop aims to ‘stay one step ahead of the bad guys’

28 March 2019

Mike Hulett of the National Crime Agency's dedicated cyber unit tells PublicTechnology how the internet has transformed the lives of criminals and those that pursue them

Will Brexit slow down public sector digital transformation?

21 March 2019

At a recent roundtable event, PublicTechnology and Gamma brought together a range of senior digital professionals to discuss the looming spectre of the UK’s exit from the EU, and what it means for transformation initiatives

Deputy first minister flags up importance of Scottish cyber resilience

20 March 2019

John Swinney tells Holyrood conference that most attackers are ‘exploiting the same basic failings’

‘Does GDS still have a role to play?’ – Cunnington faces MPs

18 March 2019

The ongoing select committee inquiry into digital government did not pull any punches when it heard oral evidence from GDS director general Kevin Cunnington. But was the digital government chief left on the ropes?

“It’s a discipline in demand”: BEIS CDIO Karl Hoods on hiring data scientists in government

15 March 2019

‘Future is bright for data scientists in public sector,’ says department’s IT leader

How Leeds is improving care by breaking out of 'NHS-only systems'

8 March 2019

Leeds digital chief Dylan Roberts tells Gill Hitchcock about how the city is joining up records and trying to help 10,000 Loiners get online each year

‘Innovation is problematic when it is behind the scenes’

5 March 2019

Jeni Tennison, CEO of the Open Data Institute, talks to PublicTechnology about the organisation’s work with government and how to balance risk and reward in the use of open data

‘Is it in society’s interest to force people online?’

27 February 2019

Research reveals ‘a significant minority’ of people who are proud not to use the internet. PublicTechnology asks the CEO of government advisory body BSG how industry and policymakers should respond

The Government Transformation Strategy - has it stuck?

25 February 2019

Published in February 2017, the Government Transformation Strategy oulined a bold vision for comprehensive and enduring reform, and set a range of ambitious targets. As we enter the final stretch of its three-year itinerary, we examine the progress made to date, and how far is left to travel

JSaRC – how the Home Office is opening the door to industry to solve government’s security challenges

22 February 2019

PublicTechnology talks to Shaun Hipgrave, head of the Joint Security and Resilience Centre, about the Whitehall unit’s work to solve the security challenges of government, industry – and tennis fans

How Exeter University is using tech to fly students to the Arctic

20 February 2019

The University of Exeter is immersing students in 3D virtual explorations of glaciers, ice flows and coastal erosion with a digital tool that has caught the attention of major environmental organisations. Gill Hitchcock reports.

‘We have only scratched the surface’ – Estonia’s CIO on what’s next for the world’s most celebrated digital nation

18 February 2019

PublicTechnology talks to Siim Sikkut about why data embassies and ‘invisible services’ are key to country’s technological future

Why cybersecurity would lead a Labour government’s digital transformation agenda

13 February 2019

As the Government Transformation Strategy enters its final year, PublicTechnology asked shadow cabinet office minister Jo Platt for her views on its rollout so far, and how Labour would deliver reform 

‘Transformation is not something that can just be driven from the centre’ – Q&A with GDS chief Cunnington

8 February 2019

As the three-year vision of the Government Transformation Strategy moves into its final 12 months, PublicTechnology asked the GDS leader about ministerial changes, departmental siloes, and what happens after 2020

Is government ready to abandon GSi?

21 January 2019

As the deadline for ditching the 22-year-old platform draws near, some major government departments are still using GSi email addresses – but all contend that they are on track for the March cut-off

Could Norfolk be the next Netflix?

17 January 2019

Hackathons are a way for Norfolk to drive digital innovation in adult social care. Gill Hitchcock reports on the council’s achievements and aspirations.

How the police wants to use AI and analytics to ‘adopt a public-health approach to crime’

15 January 2019

Critics have claimed that an analytics project being led by West Midlands Police is bringing the dystopia of Minority Report to life. But superintendent Iain Donnelly tells PublicTechnology that he is determined to use tech and data ‘as a force for good’

Companies House aims for 100% digital

11 January 2019

The agency's director of digital tells PublicTechnology how the UK company register is using data science, agile methods – and eyeball tracking – in its transformation journey

Interview: CIO for overseas military operations on the rising nation-state cyberthreat facing the MoD

9 January 2019

Nicholas Lloyd, who oversees technology across 52 global locations, discusses the changing threat landscape

The biggest stories of 2018 – part two

31 December 2018

We revisit the big news and major events from the second half of 2018

The biggest stories of 2018 – part one

28 December 2018

We take a look back at the major developments that shaped the first half of the year

 

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14 November 2019

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