£2 billion NHS digitisation implementation delayed by a year
The NHS digitisation initiative, forecast to deliver £29.8 billion in benefits, has been moved from amber to red on the traffic-light system used by the IPA as trusts struggle to keep up.
The importance of digital skills in an increasingly digital society
Martin McFadyen, Head of Public Sector at Virgin Media O2 Business, analyses the necessity of digital skills in an increasingly tech-savvy world, especially since the pandemic ushered in new ways of working and living.
Improving rural digital connectivity and broadband
As digital infrastructure, tech, and connectivity evolve, investment in rural digital connectivity must be prioritised for economic growth, social inclusion and improving quality of life.
DVLA digital services under review to improve “antiquated” operations
DVLA digital services are set to receive a review from the UK government to address the outdated use of legacy tech and the need for improved digital platforms.
The cutting-edge property inspection and operations software empowering the public sector
Property Inspect has been awarded ‘Crown Commercial Service Supplier’ to provide award-winning property inspection software to the public sector.
Insider threats: What they are and how to prevent them
While organisations continue to invest heavily in defensive strategies to help mitigate or at least reduce the threats posed by external cyber criminals, there is often neglect for insider threats.
Digital transformation: Legacy ICT challenges
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) technology experts discuss how public sector customers can overcome some of the challenges associated with legacy ICT and outline a better way forward towards digital transformation.
UK economy set for £1 billion boost with Electronic Trade Documents Act
The UK's economy is set to receive a £1 billion boost by implementing the innovative Electronic Trade Documents Act, enabling paperless trade.
LGI Innovation Pop Up: Inspiring data-driven digital hospitals
As Chief Scientific Officer at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Professor David Brettle, is responsible for delivering transformational healthcare technologies to ensure staff can work effectively in data-driven, digital hospitals.
Unlocking digital advantage in government: Four ways to make progress
A new report on ‘Unlocking 'Digital Advantage' in Government points to four key steps organisations can take to tackle challenging barriers to progress.
Digital transformation in the public sector: A human-centric approach is non-negotiable
Public services face financial constraints and a need to catch up with digital transformation in the public sector to match the private sector's digital...
Cybersecurity resilience: Empowering government CISOs
Advancing technologies enable improved citizen communication and resource management for governmental organisations through digital services and digitisation opportunities.
Government institutions’ ability to provide trustworthy digital identity solutions in question?
As the digital identity space expands, we must ask ourselves whether UK organisations are ready to embrace a new era of digital identity.
Cybersecurity solutions for governments and public sector bodies
In today’s tech-reliant economies, governments and public sector bodies need significant cybersecurity solutions for assets critical to the safe and effective functioning of a country.
It’s time for managed services to start delivering for users
Managed services as a means of outsourcing to reduce cost and improve the performance and support of live services, promises so much but, sadly, often fails to live up to expectations.
UK achieves new status in global data privacy certification programme
The UK has become the first country in the world to achieve new status in global data privacy certification program.
How can workflow management platforms drive digital transformation?
Marc Hoogstad, Head of Product Management at Finworks, explains how workflow management platforms can boost workforce digital dexterity, optimise organisational agility, and support businesses in implementing new ways of working to achieve desired outcomes.
The digital transformation journey: A guide from a G-Cloud framework supplier
As a G-Cloud framework supplier and quality assurance specialist, we understand that when embarking on a Digital Transformation (DT) journey, organisations need to augment their IT and digital teams to meet the demand of such a large undertaking.
Final mile challenges: Tracking items to their endpoint location
Kevin Sample, Product Consultant at Elcom, examines the final mile challenges in a delivery’s journey from R&D to their endpoint location.
The healthcare sector needs better defence against phishing
Cyber-attacks can have a direct effect on patient care, and understanding how these attacks gain access to organizations is critical in safeguarding against them.