Government to review guidance on WhatsApp usage
Having been updated in 2023 for the first time in a decade, advice on private
Exec changes for Cabinet Office as reform DG leaves and COO joins
The central department is to lose one senior manager and gain another, in two roles
Kent County Council procurement arm opens bids for £900m print deal
A trading arm of the authority, which serves more people than any other local council
DSIT to unleash Legacy IT Action Plan backed by data collection on ‘thousands’ of ageing systems
Senior officials acknowledge that existing info on outdated platforms is ‘incomplete’ and does not reflect
One in four officials saving at least an hour a week by using AI
The annual Civil Service People survey has revealed that a significant proportion of government employees
Government multibillion-pound shared services drive hampered by ‘governance shortcomings, funding uncertainty and delays’
A report from the National Audit Office warns of a lack of clarity on programme
Government acknowledges ‘a small number of eVisa users have experienced data accuracy issues’
Responding to a recent report that identified what critics claim represents ‘a systemic failure’ of
HMRC agrees £200k extension for desk-monitoring tool as it works on long-term ‘strategic solution’
Tax agency is one of various departments to have used heat and motion sensors via
Palantir’s £250m government deal ‘represents a vote of confidence in the UK’, minister says
In the face of some confronting questions from parliament’s science and tech committee, security minister
EXCL: Government signs £900k deal to create interactive ‘digital memorial’ to Queen Elizabeth II
The Cabinet Office has signed a contract to support delivery of a ‘major historic archiving
Treasury taps tech firms to advise on public sector AI adoption
Specialist companies such as IBM and Faculty will sit on a newly established advisory panel
Defra nears exit of legacy datacentres but retains Capgemini for £40m digital ‘capability as a service’ deal
While it is striving to complete migration from incumbent IT infrastructure, the environment department will
DSIT to create ‘action plan’ to boost procurement spend with UK SMEs
The department will shortly provide details of a new strategy, including a ‘stretching target’, intended
Digital ID minister replaced with former musician and comms advisor James Frith
Prior to taking on his first ministerial posting, the member for Bury North has previously
New-look Cyber Profession will ‘make government a destination of choice’
Revamped specialism, which will include an apprenticeship scheme and a Cyber Academy, will be jointly
Digital ID minister resigns over having ‘become a distraction’
Josh Simons, whose role was split between Cabinet Office and DSIT, was cleared of breaching
Union slams Capita’s £700m shared-services deal with DWP
Amid major ongoing issues with the Civil Service Pension Scheme, the tech firm is chosen
MoJ signs £5m ‘innovation bench’ deal to support digital ambitions
The justice department has retained a specialist consultancy to provide extra resources on demand to