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Home Office signs £12m deal to ‘scale user-centred design capabilities to meet demand’
Department picks Capgemini for contract lasting up to three years, in which the supplier will be tasked with supporting ...
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Government set to keep 40% cap on officials’ homeworking
Introduced by the previous government, the requirement for civil servants to spend at least three days a week in the office is to be retained, the Cabinet Office has announced Guidance that requires m ...
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‘Digital with a human touch’ – DWP sheds light on £200m plan to modernise State Pension and nine other benefits
Department outlines further details of the objectives, costs, and savings of the ongoing Service Modernisation Programme, ...
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Edinburgh council sets out smart-city strategy
The local authority has published a new plan for the next three years to help the Scottish capital’s citizens, public service ...
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More standards for NHS and fewer requirements for police officers – what new data laws mean for the public sector
Government has pledged that its data bill will give the UK economy a £10bn boost but, as PublicTechnology discovers, the ...
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MoD seeks head for in-house cyber consultancy to advise on ‘high-risk programmes’
The role as leader of the ministry’s team of 50 cyber advisory and assurance professionals comes with remit to provide expert ...
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Defra seeks trio of suppliers for £5m deal to test cyber defences
With an array of agencies and a technology estate containing hundreds of legacy apps, the environment department requires a ...
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Post Office to issue 2026 tenders for £120m Horizon deals for ‘ongoing development’ and datacentre ops
After 25 years in operation, the infamously faulty IT system seemingly requires tech assistance until around the end of the ...
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Government looks to data and analytics in new proactive anti-fraud approach
Mark Cheeseman, the chief executive of the specialist Public Sector Fraud Authority, reveals how the data-focused unit must ...
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Parliament explores how generative AI could support MPs and peers
The Parliamentary Digital Service is analysing the possibility of deploying Microsoft Copilot, while a new working group of ...
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Ministers pledge unified patient record in NHS App as part of 10-year journey from ‘analogue to digital’
Over the coming weeks, health service staff, experts and the general public are encouraged to contribute to the ‘biggest ...
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Government seeks to replicate attacks designed to use AI in ‘developing chemical weapons or election interference’
The AI Safety Institute created last year has signed a £500k deal with a tech supplier to help model ‘new attacks against frontier AI systems and mitigations that defang them’ The UK’s AI Safety Insti ...