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One Login: GDS convenes privacy and inclusion advisors

A dedicated group – featuring representatives from organisations including Privacy International and Big Brother Watch

Ex-Whitehall top dog cites limitations of online-only training

More than 10 years after the closure of government’s erstwhile hub for civil service training

National Archives seeks to digitise millions of ‘Dad’s Army’ files

A commercial partner is being sought to support the archivist in creating electronic copies and

‘The nature of warfare has fundamentally changed’ – defence secretary looks to invest in tech

Grant Shapps says that the number of army troops is no longer a reliable measure

Leicester City Council facing days of tech shutdown after cyber incident

Authority turned off IT and phone systems on Thursday after a possible attack and, in

HMRC spends £11m on deals for mobile airtime, laptops and network kit

Tax agency tops up its tech estate with a duo of contracts awarded to cover

Election 2019: How a Stormzy tweet caused an ‘emergency conference on possible hostile foreign activity’

Efforts to closely monitor online services before the last general election enabled cyber chiefs to

Academics tackle gender bias in healthcare AI

A project led by the University of Glasgow over 18 months will gather data from

Cabinet Office seeks cyber chief

Organisation is offering a compensation package in excess of £100k for a leader to set

DWP backed with £17m to digitise services and upgrade Child Maintenance systems

The funding pledge – announced as a trailer for the budget – is intended to

Government backs space clusters

UK Space Agency announces backing for a sextet of initiatives intended to support local centres

DfT seeks to tap into mobile and GPS data to track transport trends

Department seeks supplier to support a £300k proof of concept exercise that is intended to

Common Platform: HMCTS opts to retain existing case-management tool for criminal courts

The courts service has downscaled its plans for the ongoing rollout of the £300m new

DWP extends Universal Credit database deal with £32m contract

The department’s new engagement with incumbent supplier runs for three years and also includes provision

Growth in ‘deep skills in digital and data’ has enabled £400m reduction in consultancy spend, government ops chief claims

Cabinet Office head and civil service COO Alex Chisholm reveals that government found it ‘too

Ex-NCSC head calls for criminalisation of ransomware payments

Ciaran Martin has urged the UK to take the lead and claimed that only ‘terrible

MoJ spend on tackling legacy tech more than doubles to £60m in FY23

Since 2021 the department has increased threefold the size of its dedicated fund for upgrading
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