Budget 2025: Revamped spend controls to ‘delegate decisions to those closest to delivery’
Treasury documents published alongside the fiscal exercise reveal plans to ensure that central bodies focus
Budget 2025: DSIT to deliver datacentre plan to focus on ‘most strategic and credible projects’
As part of a range of projects and investments in computing infrastructure, Whitehall’s tech department
EXCL: GOV.UK App passes 250,000 downloads
While the program’s user base remains at fewer than one in every 200 UK adults,
Scottish council hit by major ransomware attack ‘had gaps in cybersecurity’
Two years ago the local authority for the Outer Hebrides suffered a cyber incursion that
Budget 2025: HMRC given £59m tech for digital prompts and e-invoicing
As the department hits a digital interaction rate of 80%, more money and additional legislation
Budget 2025: NHS gets £300m to help make app ‘single user-facing service’ for patients
Yesterday’s fiscal exercise includes an extra injection of funding for health tech, with a particular
Home Office appoints McKinsey exec Mike McCarthy as new digital chief
After 15 years with the management consultancy, Army veteran arrives in government to take the
Regulator’s review finds government PR opaque on source of stats
A watchdog charged with monitoring official statistics has issued a report which concludes that five
Services at inner London councils hit by cyber incident
Three boroughs near the heart of the capital have shut down some systems warned local
Wolverhampton looks to AI to help catch littering drivers
West Midlands authority reveals plans to use the kind of software and camera technology behind
Average tenure of departmental CDIOs calculated at three years seven months
The government’s digital centre denies there is a problem with more managers leaving the civil
Government adds £240m and three extra years to AI framework
Whitehall’s procurement agency reveals that one of its core arrangements to enable public bodies to
UK government ‘assessing proposal’ for EU AI laws to be implemented in Northern Ireland
European lawmakers believe that new legislation should apply across the island of Ireland and, while
HMRC faces watchdog probe over ‘high-profile stats errors’
Government’s tax agency is to go through a ‘comprehensive review of its processes’ after recently
GDS launches local government unit and cross-public sector skills hub
Government’s technology unit has reactivated its local government ambitions with the launch of a specialist
Home Office explores AI tools to target asylum backlog
The Whitehall department is examining the potential of various types of technology, with the possibility
Scottish Government plans public services app
New smartphone tool for use by Scotland’s citizens will initially focus on information about the
More services impacted in latest outage as government and NHS stress use of multiple cloud providers
The Cloudflare network security system, which enables about a fifth of all websites, was the
