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The four (non-coronavirus) public sector tech trends that will define 2021

29 December 2020

PublicTechnology editor Sam Trendall picks out the big issues that might shape the year ahead. Apart from that one.

Opening up tech jobs has never been more important
4 December 2020

With many people potentially looking for a new career, there are simple, practical ways to make...

Civil servants' relationship with technology is on uneasy ground
11 November 2020

After some high-profile tech blunders, Whitehall leaders need to ensure civil servants have the...

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The Sisyphean task of interoperability should be the NHS’s biggest tech priority

5 March 2020

Standards and clear leadership are needed to make progress in this crucial area, according to Tom Russell of techUK

Why have governments struggled to get it right on digital identity?

25 February 2020

With many government-developed services seeing poor uptake, the answer may lie in allowing citizens to ‘bring your own identity’, according to Arthur Mickoleit of Gartner

Government tech consultants need to be more like Mary Poppins

30 January 2020

Too many public sector entities have become dependent on consultants who have outstayed their welcome, according to Romy Hughes of Brightman

Local government transformation needs leadership support and understanding

22 January 2020

If councils wish to make their digital ambitions a reality, senior managers need to familiarise themselves with digital ways of working and the role they should play, believes Alex Yedigaroff of dxw

Data must be treated as a national asset

10 January 2020

An information monopoly is a danger that must be taken seriously, argues Simon Hansford of UKCloud

Cummings' Whitehall transformation must put people at the centre of policy and delivery

19 December 2019

Any government reform must empower policymakers to consider the needs of both citizens and their digital colleagues, according to Sam Menter of Mace&Menter

Council collaboration catches on

5 December 2019

Georgina Maratheftis of techUK runs through a busy and productive month of partnerships for the local authority digital and technology sector

The greatest glitch in government

8 November 2019

In 2017, the NHS was the most high-profile victim of an international cyberattack. With the imminent phasing-out of support for Windows 7, Guinevere Poncia asks how government institutions are keeping pace with cyberthreats 

How digitisation helped the DWP make child maintenance easier for separated parents

4 November 2019

Improving its online offering has enabled the department to make life easier for citizens and its own staff. Lead delivery manager Alan Soulsby talks us through the project.

Better data can help make a better society

1 November 2019

Frankie Kay of the Office for National Statistics writes about a simple way in which we can improve lives all across the nation

Is procurement a friend or foe for local government transformation?

24 October 2019

Buying processes should be seen as an enabler of innovation, rather than a barrier, according to Georgina Maratheftis of techUK

What can the public sector learn from start-up culture?

10 October 2019

While it might not need the beer fridges and bean bags, the NHS could learn something from the employee-engagement fostered by start-ups, believes Anas Nader of Patchwork Health

AI and public sector – combining to create high performance governments

4 October 2019

Joel Cherkis of UiPath examines why governnments should not be thinking about whether to deploy either robotics or AI – but how the two can work in unison to deliver greater benefits

AI Week: can we forgive a robot and three other important questions

30 September 2019

To introduce AI Week, PublicTechnology editor Sam Trendall runs through four of the biggest questions facing the technology

 

Local government must embrace accessible-first web design

23 September 2019

In much the same way that mobile-first design has taken hold, public bodies must embed accessibility considerations into their design processes, believes Jack Niland of Jadu Spacecraft

The public sector must ensure it does not leave the wrong kind of legacy

6 September 2019

Government must eliminate ageing tech to ensure it is not left behind by society at large, believes Sascha Giese of SolarWinds

Tech firms should join a coalition of the willing to support interoperability for police IT

30 August 2019

Jessica Russell of techUK believes increased collaboration between the emergency services and technology partners could deliver improved public-safety outcomes

Start-ups can show the way to public sector transformation

27 August 2019

Hanna Johnson of tech accelerator Public believes that transforming citizen services will require government to adopt new ways of buying and using technology

Policymakers and politicians must fill the AI information vacuum

15 August 2019

UK citizens remain open to new technology, but government must act to ensure negative narratives do not take hold, believes Mark Kleinman of the King’s Policy Institute

Government badly needs a new message on encryption

1 August 2019
The new home secretary is the latest politician to put forward proposals that are disproportionate and disingenuous, believes PublicTechnology editor Sam Trendall

The digital fight needs political might

18 June 2019

The case for transformation could do with more high-profile Westminster backers, according to PublicTechnology editor Sam Trendall

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