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Government launches £200m rural fibre broadband project
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Department insists improvements are being made in its response to MPs’ report
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CDIO Jacky Wright tells PublicTechnology that department wants to focus on developing its use of artificial intelligence tools
South Staffordshire seeks technology and transformation leader
Authority recruiting for £60,000 role
Development of settled status application system cost £63m
Minister reveals cost of building online service
London man hit with £90 fine after covering face in front of police facial-recognition cameras
Pedestrian stopped and penalised for disorderly behaviour
GDS seeks £1m partner to support ‘urgent EU exit projects’
Central digital agency looks for support with development, research, and management
Top digital civil servants set for pay boost
The Cabinet Office has revealed plans to bring in higher rates for in-demand roles
Fifty NHS trusts bid for e-prescription funding
All 13 trusts awarded funding last year have begun work
NCA chief makes police funding call as crime gangs turn to tech
Old-style criminal collectives are becoming morphing into younger and more tech-savvy groups
NCSC urges swift action on WhatsApp breach
Government cybersecurity agency issues guidance telling users to act ‘quickly’
San Francisco set to ban facial-recognition technology
Legislators in California city vote to outlaw surveillance tech
CCS set to replace cloud first with ‘more appropriate guidance’
Procurement agency reveals it is working with GDS to create new advice
Belfast council launches its own digital currency
Citizens will be able to use Belfast Coin to pay for local services
IT system behind health screenings has been ‘unfit for purpose’ since 2011, MPs find
Committee finds that DHSC is ‘losing its grip’ on screening programmes
Home Office needs ‘plan B’ for Emergency Services Network, NAO finds
Report warns that costs may still rise and timeline could be lengthened
HMRC to spend £1.5m on ‘cheque-processing solution’
Supplier sought for hardware and software platform