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The time is now for private network adoption

23 May 2022

New forms of infrastructure can help improve public services, according to Sophie James of techUK

Data must be central to improving the criminal justice system
6 May 2022

Better use of information is crucial to improving people’s experiences with justice agencies and...

Government’s battle for the future of work
26 April 2022

Despite the best efforts of some ministers, the profound changes brought about by the pandemic...

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GDS shake-up is a victory for senior officials at the expense of citizens

2 August 2016

Former senior civil servant Andrew Greenway says that big leadership changes in government digital are likely to be seen as a triumph only by those who believe that a government organised along Victorian lines is still fit for fixing today’s...

Trust in the social services: Can recording meetings build better relationships?

29 July 2016

High-profile social care reviews have highlighted the need for comprehensive record-keeping. James Foley, vice-president for customer experience at BT smartnumbers, asks whether the electronic recording of meetings could improve trust between clients and social workers.

Clouded vision: What to think about when you think about web services

22 July 2016

Budget pressures are persuading governments to look to the cloud to improve services while keeping costs down. Max Peterson of Amazon Web Services sets out five questions to ask yourself along the way.

Digital transformation needs a little more talk and much more action

13 July 2016

A straw poll session at this year’s Socitm Spring Conference revealed some uncomfortable insights on the state of digital transformation across the UK public sector. Mel Ross looks at what’s to be done.

Digitisation of the court system must not decrease access to justice

12 July 2016

Faced with the effects of years of austerity and ageing technology, investing in digital will be essential for the justice system - but new technology must work for the people, writes Melanie Mylvaganam, IT policy analyst at the Bar Council. 

Editor’s letter: From universities to councils, and why diversity should be a major part of our coverage

11 July 2016

PublicTechnology’s new online editor Rebecca Hill talks about the similarities between her old and new beats, as we launch our series focusing on diversity in public sector technology.

iCouncil: Do robots have what it takes for local government?

8 July 2016

AI might be flavour of the month, but are robots really the future for council services? Stuart Dorman, chief innovation officer at Sabio, says that robots don’t have all the answers.

A blustery future is one of Brexit’s few certainties

7 July 2016

As part of PublicTechnology's Brexit series, Socitm president Geoff Connell says that we shouldn’t jump to conclusions about the effect of the referendum as there is still much legal wrangling to be done.

Brexit mathematics: The effects of leaving the EU might add up for councils

7 July 2016

As part of PublicTechnology’s Brexit series, David Walker does some number-crunching to try and figure out what the referendum vote might mean for local government systems. 

STPs are coming – ignore them at your peril

1 July 2016

The Sustainability and Transformation Plans might not have any obvious clout, but David Walker warns against writing them off too soon.

Brunel professor: Singapore internet block isn’t a backwards step

30 June 2016

The Singapore government has moved to prevent officials from accessing the internet on devices that have access to civilian data. Vishanth Weerakkody, professor of digital governance at Brunel University, says it is not the retrograde step some think it is.

The British public needs to become more trusting with its data, says EMC IT officer

27 June 2016

As the UK faces a time of turmoil, never has it been more important to refine the rules governing data sharing to ensure the public trusts government, says James Norman, UK public sector chief information officer at cloud computing company EMC.

Local government suppliers need to wake up to business rate reforms

21 June 2016

Whitehall is granting councils more and more freedom, but David Walker argues that they might be facing more than they have bargained – or budgeted - for.

The G-Cloud dream is dying for SMEs, says Memset director

17 June 2016

Kate Craig-Wood, managing director of Memset, one of the original technical leads of the government’s G-Cloud framework, was a strong believer in the initiative, but now says her mind has changed. 

Existing IT tools 'won’t cut it' for NHS whistleblowing procedures

10 June 2016

NHS England’s first national whistleblowing policy to help health professionals raise concerns will have knock-on effects across the public sector. Ben Western of Software Europe takes a look at how it will affect IT management.

The UK civil service should learn from international governments' diversity schemes

9 June 2016

Governments around the world have successfully used innovative schemes to build diversity - and technology is proving to be the place to make quick wins, says Joshua Chambers.

The digital black hole in Britain’s welfare system

26 May 2016

The government is not providing the digital skills or the infrastructure needed to make their own Universal Credit programme work, says Chi Onwurah.

People and technology must unite to fight against cyber-terrorism

23 May 2016

As IT security evolves, employees must be kept in the loop about how to keep themselves and their organisations secure, says Joel Dolisy, CIO, SolarWinds

Rebidding as an incumbent can be tough

16 May 2016

Isabel Moritz says the chances of success by an incumbent bidder are uncertain for UK public sector tenders.

Better understanding of risk is critical to cloud deployment

13 May 2016

There is a still a gap between cloud awareness and cloud-readiness of organisations considering implementing cloud solutions, says Jos Creese.

5G presents new opportunities for economic growth

9 May 2016

5G technology will be at the heart of the Internet of Things and a key enabler to Europe's future competitiveness, says Lambert van Nistelrooij.

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