Manchester seeks tech partner to digitise thousands of firearms licensing documents
Local authority and police issue joint tender inviting bids from firms that could fulfil requirement
DWP amends personal data guidance to reflect use of ‘automated processing in some decision making’
The department updates policies to include explicit reference to use of automated tools in decision
Government expects anti-fraud data unit to deliver ‘significant’ financial results
Established 12 months ago, the Public Sector Fraud Authority was tasked with using information and
UK Space Agency puts £500k into using AI to gain climate insights
Government agency dedicates package of funding to ten individual projects using satellites, Earth observation and
One Login: GDS spends £20m on duo of deals for software and security support
With rollout of new system to be accelerated over the coming months, the Government Digital
HMRC delays closure of CHIEF customs IT system after ‘listening to industry feedback’
Department announces that it will now take a ‘phased approach’ to moving exporters to the
CCS signs £900k deal to help move services from decommissioned government hosting platform into AWS
Procurement agency awards contract to support timely migration from GOV.UK Platform as a Service –
GDS seeks senior manager to create contact centre for One Login user support
Cabinet Office-based digital unit reveals plans to set up dedicated customer support facility, which it
New ministerial department exists online for several hours after mistake
As part of the creation of a dedicated website, Government People Group was wrongly assigned
Police tech body seeks AI to analyse text and ‘identify predatory behaviours’ in rape investigations
Police Digital Service is seeking to engage with potential suppliers of ‘innovative technologies that can
PAC member urges NAO probe into delayed £100m project to deliver online Pensions Dashboards
Labour MPs – including shadow cabinet ministers – have criticised the repeatedly delayed programme, overseen
Government Property Agency lost £1.3m after mothballing Newcastle and Birmingham hubs
GPA’s annual report reveals seven-figure cost of curtailing plans to add new digitally enabled government
DWP signs six-figure deal for search software ‘to identify shell companies’
To support a pilot exercise, data-led unit dedicated to tackling fraud has awarded a contract
Competition regulator clears £54bn buyout of major government tech provider
The Competition and Markets Authority has given the green light to the proposed $69bn acquisition
‘No more engaged tones or 8am rush’ – government pledges digital telephony for all GPs by March
Health secretary announces that more than a thousand surgeries have already signed up to benefit
Councils snub government data-sharing due to ‘lack of clarity on usage and benefits’
Study commissioned by DLUHC identifies a range of issues that prevent local authorities from sharing
HMRC retains £6m support for digital tax platform
Department signs 10-month deal with incumbent supplier for the ongoing provision of ‘continuous integration and
‘Thermal attacks’ – academics warn of risks that heat cameras could deduce passwords
Researchers from the University of Glasgow claim to have created a system through which heat-sensing