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Will local government transformation be set back by coronavirus?

15 January 2021

Having long suffered from a scarcity of funding, councils could be forgiven for deprioritising investments in new tech. But public and private and sector leaders tell PublicTechnology that digital has never been more important. 

Scotland curbs click-and-collect services
15 January 2021

Option can only be used for essential goods

Microsoft ‘a few weeks away’ from fixing issue affecting Scottish digital learning platform
14 January 2021

Education Scotland stresses there is a ‘manual workaround’

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Gove believes Whitehall reform plans will not suffer because of close association with Cummings

7 July 2020

Cabinet Office minister said that, despite the controversy that often surrounds the PM’s top adviser, ‘people are interested in Dominic and his ideas’

Welcome to Cyber Week

6 July 2020

Introducing a dedicated week of features, interviews and exclusive research

The fog of cyberwar

6 July 2020

For governments and armed forces around the world, the digital domain has become a potential battlefield. But this new realm of warfare brings with it many ethical and legal complications. PublicTechnology talks to digital ethics expert Dr Mariarosaria Taddeo to find out more.

Cyber national security: how the UK has prepared itself for major attacks

6 July 2020

We are approaching the fourth anniversary of the foundation of the NCSC and the threats it was created to respond to loom larger than ever. PublicTechnology examines the growth of the UK’s cyber-defence capability

Government spends £400m to acquire bankrupt satellite firm

3 July 2020

After being shut out of EU satellite programme in light of Brexit, UK joins consortium with Indian telecoms giant Bharti to buy OneWeb

Treasury ‘got it wrong’ over tweet celebrating pubs reopening

3 July 2020

Ministry deleted post encouraging people to ‘raise a glass’ after backlash

Government defends Test and Trace as proportion of contacts being reached drops sharply

3 July 2020

In the first two weeks tracers were successfully reaching more than nine in ten identified close contacts, but this has now fallen to less than three quarters

Government turns to Instagram to seek policy guidance from teenagers

2 July 2020

New initiative will seek to gain views of people aged 13 to 25

Fewer frameworks and more ministerial muscle – how government can make good on its SME agenda

2 July 2020

The results of techUK’s annual GovTech SME Survey suggest the Digital Marketplace has made a positive impact on access to the public sector tech market but, according to Henry Rex, there are barriers still to be overcome 

Regulatory clampdown urged as CMA finds £400 per household goes to Google and Facebook each year

2 July 2020

CMA says that all of society will lose out ‘if the market power of these firms goes unchecked’

Gove urges structural change of ‘government machine’ in call for reform

1 July 2020

Minister discusses need for new training campus and greater use of data in evaluation of projects

Report finds ‘profound failings’ in Scottish NHS IT systems

1 July 2020

Holyrood committee is sharply critical of technology underpinning the prescription of medicines

Home Office ramps up video asylum interviews as backlog passes 50,000

30 June 2020

The oldest claim awaiting decision was filed eight years ago and 10,000 more were added to the waiting list in the first three months of 2020 alone

Highland spaceport to gather climate change data

30 June 2020

Local council approve plans for satellite launch site

Treasury and Bank of England ‘consider next steps’ on possible cryptocurrency reserve

29 June 2020

Minister claims government wants UK financial institutions to lead on the use of digital currencies

Contact-tracing success rate drops

26 June 2020

Data shows declines in the proportion of both confirmed cases and their contacts being reached by tracers

HMRC launches redundancy scheme as remote-working review goes on

25 June 2020

Union criticises move to cut jobs before assessment of flexible working has been completed

Home-schooling technology demands hits poorer families hardest, study finds

23 June 2020

Research shows children learning or mobile phones and parents stretching budgets to buy new equipment

Government scraps £12m contact-tracing app after finding it does not work on iPhones

18 June 2020

UK will switch to Google and Apple system after discovering that less than one in 20 contacts were detected on the latter’s devices by the NHS’s own system

Study shows big divide between richer and poorer children in access to IT during lockdown

17 June 2020

Study from NFER shines a light on disparities

Government ‘considering alternative uses’ for £4m tags bought for early-release scheme

16 June 2020

As of the beginning of this month, only 55 of eligible total of 4,000 prisoners had been let out under ECTR initiative 

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