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PublicTechnology’s biggest stories of the year

29 December 2022

A reminder of the shocks, scandals and success stories that shaped the world of government technology in 2022

Valuable advice – inside the Government Office for Technology Transfer
21 December 2022

The newly established GOTT aims to help agencies realise the value of their assets. Its chief...

Common complaints – why the ICO is considering revamping FOI casework
7 December 2022

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Inoculating the NHS against cyberattacks

31 May 2019

Cybersecurity chiefs at Wirral NHS trust say education, collaboration and rapid communication are important protections against viruses, phishing and ransomware. Gill Hitchcock reports.

Huawei and 5G – the five big questions

23 May 2019

A month on from the revelations about the Chinese vendor’s potential involvement in the UK’s 5G network, PublicTechnology examines the key issues

What happens during a cyberattack on critical infrastructure?

16 May 2019

Leaders at the National Cyber Security Centre lift the lid on the impact of and lessons learned from the Triton malware assault

Which government department suffers the most data breaches?

10 May 2019

Since 2008 departments have been required to report data breaches every year. In this exclusive research – kicking off two weeks of dedicated cybersecurity content on PublicTechnology – SA Mathieson digs through the numbers to uncover government's biggest security challenges

Durham council puts democracy into digital design

8 May 2019

Designing a strategy to take digital take-up over the 50% mark means getting to the heart of what the county’s residents really want. Gill Hitchcock writes.

Five Eyes cyber summit – five things we learned

25 April 2019

This week saw a landmark public meeting of the alliance between the cyber intelligence services of the UK, US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. PublicTechnology listened in to find out more

How HMRC is working with universities to meet government's ‘big challenge’ of competing for digital skills

12 April 2019

Future talent chief Lisa Rowley talks to PublicTechnology about the growth of the department’s work placement scheme and why, to compete with private sector giants, government needs to ‘get out there and tell our story’

Why Essex council has broken with digital convention

9 April 2019

Jason Kitcat has got rid of digital strategies and teams and introduced in a single function devoted to service change. Gill Hitchcock finds out more.

'We're on the cusp of a transformation' – plotting Police Scotland's tech future

8 April 2019

Assistant chief constable Malcolm Graham discusses how tech can benefit officers and the public

Is the settled status scheme a tech triumph or digital disaster?

5 April 2019

After a tricky development process, the digital system allowing EU citizens to apply for the right to remain in the UK is now live. PublicTechnology examines the past, present, and future of a project that represents one of the most important technology programmes the government has ever undertaken.

To catch a cyberthief – how the UK’s top online cop aims to ‘stay one step ahead of the bad guys’

28 March 2019

Mike Hulett of the National Crime Agency's dedicated cyber unit tells PublicTechnology how the internet has transformed the lives of criminals and those that pursue them

Will Brexit slow down public sector digital transformation?

21 March 2019

At a recent roundtable event, PublicTechnology and Gamma brought together a range of senior digital professionals to discuss the looming spectre of the UK’s exit from the EU, and what it means for transformation initiatives

Deputy first minister flags up importance of Scottish cyber resilience

20 March 2019

John Swinney tells Holyrood conference that most attackers are ‘exploiting the same basic failings’

‘Does GDS still have a role to play?’ – Cunnington faces MPs

18 March 2019

The ongoing select committee inquiry into digital government did not pull any punches when it heard oral evidence from GDS director general Kevin Cunnington. But was the digital government chief left on the ropes?

“It’s a discipline in demand”: BEIS CDIO Karl Hoods on hiring data scientists in government

15 March 2019

‘Future is bright for data scientists in public sector,’ says department’s IT leader

How Leeds is improving care by breaking out of 'NHS-only systems'

8 March 2019

Leeds digital chief Dylan Roberts tells Gill Hitchcock about how the city is joining up records and trying to help 10,000 Loiners get online each year

‘Innovation is problematic when it is behind the scenes’

5 March 2019

Jeni Tennison, CEO of the Open Data Institute, talks to PublicTechnology about the organisation’s work with government and how to balance risk and reward in the use of open data

‘Is it in society’s interest to force people online?’

27 February 2019

Research reveals ‘a significant minority’ of people who are proud not to use the internet. PublicTechnology asks the CEO of government advisory body BSG how industry and policymakers should respond

The Government Transformation Strategy - has it stuck?

25 February 2019

Published in February 2017, the Government Transformation Strategy oulined a bold vision for comprehensive and enduring reform, and set a range of ambitious targets. As we enter the final stretch of its three-year itinerary, we examine the progress made to date, and how far is left to travel

JSaRC – how the Home Office is opening the door to industry to solve government’s security challenges

22 February 2019

PublicTechnology talks to Shaun Hipgrave, head of the Joint Security and Resilience Centre, about the Whitehall unit’s work to solve the security challenges of government, industry – and tennis fans

How Exeter University is using tech to fly students to the Arctic

20 February 2019

The University of Exeter is immersing students in 3D virtual explorations of glaciers, ice flows and coastal erosion with a digital tool that has caught the attention of major environmental organisations. Gill Hitchcock reports.

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