Government ‘mentor service’ to match up civil servants
Data-processing notice alludes to new platform for pairing up potential mentors and mentees
Pilot to see London paramedics get patient care records on iPad
London Ambulance Service to kit out 60 staff with devices in 16-week trial
Shrewsbury and Telford NHS trust to create £800k data warehouse
Hospital wishes to enable a ‘transparent view of patient care’
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Fujitsu proposes tech solution for ‘free-flowing’ Irish border
IT company reveals it is ‘looking to validate as a viable solution’ a proposal based on GPS and geofencing
Government spent £45,000 printing EU withdrawal deal
FOI requests show that 1,300 copies of the document were printed for MPs and Lords
NHS health screening hampered by ‘complex and ageing IT’
National Audit Office report finds that programmes are impacted by outdated tech
DfE minister urges schools to ban smartphones
Nick Gibb warns against the dangers of ‘excessive’ screen time for children
DCMS officials to seek Pinterest talks
Culture secretary reveals he is ‘extremely concerned’ about algorithms
Scottish Government gets support for increased use of electronic tags
Parliamentary committee backs plans but says risk assessment is needed before embarking on rollout
ICO fines Brexit campaign group £120k over data breaches and plans further audit
Leave.EU hit with penalty by regulator as NCA investigation continues
Government spends £7m on Brexit IT consultancy
Departments award a range of deals to services and outsourcing firms
Digital social care gets £1m boost
NHS Digital and Local Government Association team up to offer funding to councils
Civil service Mentor Match site to close
Users express sadness at loss of digital platform for forging relationships
MPs make urgent call for social media regulator
An independent watchdog for online firms should be established ‘as soon as possible’, a select committee has concluded
MoJ IT issues ‘affected all court sites across England and Wales’
Minister reveals that 362 HMCTS sites were ‘intermittently’ impacted by loss of network access
DBS stops sending electronic copies of sensitive documents after ‘issues’ with redaction software
Organisation indicates that faults were quickly detected and ‘there is no evidence of any security compromise'
ICO calls for outsourcers to adhere to FOI rules
External providers of public services should be asked to comply with freedom of information laws, believes Elizabeth Denham
Essex offers £119k for tech services head
Role comes with remit to serve as ‘internal change partner’
Central London boroughs to set joint IT strategy
Local authorities seek to work with supplier to lay out roadmap
Government launches £5m digital health fund for UK SMEs
Innovate UK will support projects in areas such as AI and virtual reality
GDS hands £800k Notify contracts to two SMS providers
Duo of firms picked for year-long deals
HMRC voice ID scheme sees 160,000 opt-outs
But numbers continue to grow to total of seven million