MoD to help ex-service personnel into cyber careers
Ministry signs agreement with non-profit organisation TechVets
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National technology advisor Liam Maxwell set to depart government for role at AWS
Sources indicate that one of the civil service’s most high-profile digital and technology specialists is to take a job in the commercial sector
Education secretary calls for tech sector to support schools
Damian Hinds picks out five key areas where he belives both UK firms and global giants like Apple and Microsoft can help
Next steps for UK cybersecurity: legislation; skills; and security by design
Talal Rajab of techUK looks at the key elements that are contributing to a hugely important year for cybersecurity in the UK
GDS offers £70k in search for ethical hacker
Organisation recruits for post designed to ensure security of government services
Results-day app to allow teachers to compare annual variations in GCSE and A-level results
Ofqual creates tool for looking at trends locally and nationally
Government puts over £100m into police technology programmes
Home Office fund to make hefty investments in national projects
Local government and the NHS do not want outsourced IT, studies find
Research from Dods shows that most public sector workers are not in favour of bringing in commercial firms to provide their IT
CCS hints that services will be included in Technology Products 3
In a blog post for techUK, procurement agency predicts that the next iteration of the flagship IT framework ‘could revolutionise commodity tech buying for the public sector’
National Crime Agency flags up need for more big data skills
Deputy director general discusses agency’s requirement for ‘people who are comfortable working with information, data and analytics’
Gender pay gap digital service to be expanded in £1.6m project
New features to be added in bid to help government and businesses take action on pay inequality
‘A crisis in our democracy’ – MPs recommend verified sites and online content standards to tackle fake news
DCMS committee claims it has ‘pulled back the curtain on the secretive world of the tech giants’
GOV.UK boss Williams to become Croydon’s digital chief
Long-time civil servant to move into local government with role in his home borough
Wirral council seeks head of digital to create ‘compelling vision’
Authority looks for senior manager to spearhead transformation
Lack of cyber skills 'a pressing matter of national security', parliamentary committee finds
The government must do more to recognise and address a worrying cybersecurity skills shortage, MPs have claimed
Government to create digital database of property and land
The creation of a Digital National Asset Register forms part of the newly published Government Estate Strategy
Online tool for jurors launched
System for allowing citizens to respond to a summons goes live today
Data-sharing initiative and Digital Platform work canned during HMRC transformation project cull
Annual accounts reveal that last year the department stopped, paused, or consolidated more than 100 transformation projects, while reducing the ambition of others
MoJ offers £100k for leader of data and analysis
Department expresses desire to be ‘data driven’
DWP to create departmental content standard
Department works with GDS to create and implement a consistent style for all content
Salary of £90k on offer for role ensuring security of government transformation
GDS-based post comes with remit to adapt service standards and best-practice guidelines
Paramedics to be kitted out with body-worn cameras
Emergency-care workers become the latest public servants to be equipped with the mobile recording technology