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Geospatial data investments improved in the public sector
New guidance on geospatial data in the public sector has been published, setting rules on assessing the economic, social and environmental value of investments in location data.
Why the government is backing open source software
The use of open source software has exploded in recent years, with an estimated €1 billion invested in open source technology within Europe in 2018 alone
This trend is only growing stronger, as organisations look to access the benefits of agility and scalability that non-proprietary code can offer.
Since open source software is...
Joined-up refuse planning and education key to reducing fly-tipping
Fly-tipping is a blight on society and incurs a huge cost for both local authorities and land owners: we need a joined-up, consistent strategy.
Boris Johnson resigns as leader of the Conservative Party, what’s next?
69% agree Boris Johnson should resign as leader of the Conservative Party – but after 48 hours and 50 resignations, the Prime Minister has not left without a struggle.
It’s time for a public sector digital revolution
Recognising the opportunity to change the way it supports and serves citizens, the public sector digital revolution can advance all parts of society.
Is Drupal right for online public sector digital transformation?
Drupal is perfect for large and small organisations, with over 60 local government sites already live, there is a growing popularity for this in the online public sector.
G-Cloud framework scores £1.5 billion in commercial benefits
The government’s Crown Commercial Services’ G-Cloud framework has improved and cloud-based computing for public sector customers.
Public sector customer service and the adoption of cloud technology
Rob Irons, Senior Manager at Hinduja Global Solutions, discusses whether public sector customer service has improved with the adoption of cloud technology.
How predictive modelling can future-proof the public sector
Spiralling inflation, rising energy bills and an escalating cost of living crisis have left millions of people struggling to afford basic necessities; could future predictive modelling stop this from happening again.
What is cloud security? A guide to cyber security in the cloud for the...
The experts at QuickThink Cloud explain how the ever-evolving threat of cyber attacks are making watertight cloud security more important than ever for public sector organisations.
Support for public sector bodies struggling to embed the PPN06/20 Social Value Model
Neil Macdonald, CEO at Thrive, explains how using the Impact Evaluation Standard to report on social value in government contracts can actually lead to far better outcomes for communities and for suppliers.
UK’s New Procurement Bill to replace 350 EU laws for business growth
A more flexible and simple New Procurement Bill is to replace 350 of the EU’s laws to drive economic growth and open business for SMEs.
Boosting commercial capability with the Contract Management Pioneer Programme
The Contract Management Pioneer Programme is boosting commercial capability across the public sector, Crown Commercial Service writes.
Why technology is key to a more sustainable public sector
Creating a sustainable public sector requires going net zero, instilling a circular economy, and increasing assurance in the supply chain.
6 steps for a successful transformation of your network infrastructure
The public and private sectors are now facing a common issue: how do you maintain legacy technology while embracing new opportunities? Simona Mazza, Head of Digital Advisory, UBDS discusses six steps to transforming your network infrastructure.
How do we activate AI in the public sector?
Sofia Ihsan, Trusted AI Lead at EY, explains her stance on activating AI in the public sector.
Why public sector organisations are shifting from monitoring to observability
Head Geek™ at SolarWinds, Sascha Giese, explores how public sector organisations are implementing observability over their previous method of network monitoring.
Training & consultancy in effective governance, risk & compliance
Michael Wuestefeld-Gray at WuDo Solutions discusses how to deliver effective governance for the public, private and charity sectors.
Government’s next big task? Avoiding the quantum computing pitfall
David Mahdi, Chief Strategy Officer and CISO Advisor at Sectigo, explores what could be the government’s next big task and avoiding the quantum computing pitfall.
Identity central to public sector digital transformation
Ian Lowe, Head of Industry Solutions – EMEA at Okta, argues that identity is at the heart of public sector digital transformation