New hire on GOV.UK Pay service set to expand work on card transactions and “be a champion for user needs”...
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Why cyber resilience is the UK’s first line of defence
New threats require the sort of joint civilian and military planning that was common in the Cold War – but with a focus on cyber rather than nuclear, says Jennifer […]...
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TfL launches on Facebook Messenger with TravelBot
TravelBot will give passengers up-to-date information on their Transport for London journeys...
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Gloucester City Council fined £100k for failing to deal with Heartbleed vulnerability
Council knew about vulnerability for months prior to attacker gaining access to emails...
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NHS ransomware attack one month on: “The people who didn’t patch Windows 7 should be sacked”
Last month’s high-profile cyber attack caused chaos across much of the NHS, but some parts were unscathed. SA Mathieson explores why...
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Exclusive: Sheffield City Council hires Mark Gannon as its CIO
Gannon reveals exclusively to Public Technology why he has joined the council and what his remit will be ...
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Civil servants studying in their own time to catch up on digital skills
Nearly half of civil servants do not feel their digital training has been sufficient, with 36% saying they rely on self-directed study to ensure they have the right skills...
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DCMS on the hunt for digital policy advisors as Brexit looms
The culture department wants staff who will be “proactively working” with the key Brexit departments...
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GDPR deadline: One third of public sector decision makers not confident they’ll be ready
Cloud Industry Forum finds widespread confusion and degree of apathy among UK organisations in regards to GDPR...
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After Ben Gummer’s exit, new Cabinet Office minister is Damian Green
Under-fire prime minister Theresa May brings DWP secretary into the Cabinet Office – but will her administration have the time for digital?...
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