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EXCL: Wall of silence surrounds plan for nationwide collection of citizens’ internet records

26 May 2022

Online notice reveals controversial trials are to be expanded into a national service – about which government, law enforcement, watchdogs and all the UK’s major ISPs declined to answer questions from PublicTechnology

The time is now for private network adoption
23 May 2022

New forms of infrastructure can help improve public services, according to Sophie James of...

Home Office keeps 250 sets of applications in AWS or Azure
29 March 2022

Minister reveals department does not currently use Google Cloud Platform

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GDS moves from ‘cloud first’ to ‘cloud native’

6 February 2017

The Government Digital Service has said that although ‘cloud first’ remains government policy, its aspiration should be ‘cloud native’.

GDS launches consultation on G-Cloud 9 categories

1 February 2017

The Government Digital Service has launched a consultation for the next iteration of its cloud procurement platform for buyers and suppliers. 

GDS offers £125,000 for director to build digital, data and technology capability across Whitehall

31 January 2017

Government plans to bring in expand specialist digital recruitment capabilities at the Government Digital Service and “address reward issues” in digital, data and technology have been revealed in a job advert for a new director for the function.

GDS calls for more civil servants to join cloud services community

31 January 2017

The Government Digital Service has set up a community for people working on cloud adoption across Whitehall – and is seeking more members to drive up productivity. 

Redcentric awarded three-year Health and Social Care Network contract

30 January 2017

The IT managed services provider Redcentric has been chosen to provide the peering exchange for the UK’s new Health and Social Care Network.

GDS wants to ‘get better’ at understanding local government’s needs

27 January 2017

The Government Digital Service has said it wants to find out what technology councils need to buy, in a bid to make its Digital Marketplace procurement platform more attractive to local government.

Industrial strategy promises boost for data infrastructure, skills and R&D

25 January 2017

The government’s industrial strategy has emphasised the importance of data-sharing by Whitehall, as well as a push to improve digital skills training and boost funding for technologies like robotics and 5G.

Government signals end to Public Services Network

24 January 2017

The Public Services Network adds unnecessary complications to providing digital services and will be abandoned, according to the Government Digital Service.

G-Cloud 9 applications set to open in March

23 January 2017

Suppliers of cloud-based technology to government will be able to apply for the ninth iteration of the G-Cloud framework from March, the government has announced.

Whitehall’s digital record legacy poses ‘real and immediate risks’ to operations and compliance

19 January 2017

Much of the digital information that government has amassed over the past two decades is poorly organised and “almost impossible” to search, a Cabinet Office report has said.

Former Australian CDO Paul Shetler: ‘Governments need to radically upskill their people’

13 January 2017

Governments need to stop relying on outsourcing and make sure they have competent public servants who can deal with technology, the former leader of the Australia’s Digital Transformation Office has said.

CGI bags £5m contract to design England’s flood forecasting system

11 January 2017

The Environment Agency has awarded a three-year, £5m contract to CGI to design, deliver and run its Future Flood Forecasting System for England.

GDS calls for greater collaboration between policy and digital staff

6 January 2017

All civil servants involved in creating government services should be thinking about the whole process, not just their part of it, according to digital experts in Whitehall.

Political upheaval, Blockchain and data protection: What does 2017 have in store for tech?

23 December 2016

As the New Year approaches, PublicTechnology takes a look at what we might expect in the world of digital government in 2017. 

NAO tells HMRC to improve accuracy of records on Scottish taxpayers

21 December 2016

More than 400,000 Scottish taxpayers did not receive a notification letter from HMRC in December last year due to an error in the design of an automated identification exercise, the UK’s spending watchdog has found.

Government under pressure to publish transformation strategy before Christmas

16 December 2016

The government’s chance of meeting its self-imposed deadline of publishing the transformation strategy before Christmas have once again narrowed as critics accuse ministers of trying to “sneak it out” as parliament rises for recess.

AWS becomes latest cloud services provider to open UK region

16 December 2016

Amazon Web Services has this week opened its first London region, joining Microsoft and IBM in boosting its UK-based cloud data centre offering and aiming at securing public sector customers.

Councils’ building control pages written for ‘professionals’ and risk ‘alienating’ residents

16 December 2016

Less than half of UK local authorities’ websites have good or very good information for people planning to carry out a building project – and some are using web pages as a “hard sell” for council services, a survey has said.

G-Cloud sales near £1.6bn as proportion of SME sales remain stable

15 December 2016

The latest figures on the government’s cloud procurement framework G-Cloud show that just over half of all sales are to smaller companies – a figure that has remained largely unchanged over the past two years.

GDS boss Cunnington reveals biggest challenge of 2017 - and his penchant for festive beer

14 December 2016

The Government Digital Service's director general Kevin Cunnington has offered PublicTechnology's sister publication Civil Service World an insight into his goals for next year, taken a look back on 2016 - and spilled the beans on his favourite Christmas gift - as part of CSW's annual permanent secretary round...

GDS rolls out single government WiFi service

14 December 2016

A secure cross-Whitehall WiFi service will be available in government buildings in early 2017 as part of private beta testing, the Government Digital Service has announced.

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