Securing public sector technology: Strengthening workforce …
Dec 9, 2024 · The cyber threat landscape is evolving. With the UK currently the third most targeted country in the world for cyber-attacks, our public sector must adapt – and adapt now.. Public sector technologies must evolve rapidly to meet new challenges, and employee awareness must be brought up to a new standard, as attackers exploit vulnerabilities in systems integral to national security and public ...
Home Office adds £43m costs to project intended to close ‘critical …
Dec 3, 2024 · The Cerberus programme is intended to provide Border Force with a new and unified data analytics system and, in doing so, avoid failures of intelligence and help tackle organised crime Home Office leaders have given a clean bill of health to an ongoing £200m-plus programme of work intended to
Cyber Security Conference 2024 – PublicTechnology
Dec 3, 2024 · Securing the future of public services. The Cyber Security Conference 2024, brought to you by PublicTechnology, will provide public sector IT security professionals with the chance to explore, collectively, the current threat landscape, whilst sharing their experiences of how to navigate it.
Home Office ESN teams ‘considering strategy to handle potential …
Oct 10, 2024 · Scrutiny documents reveal that the current top priorities for Home Office officials working on delivering the much-delayed Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme include preparing for potential legal challenges to …
Government ditches vetting transformation scheme but remains …
Nov 21, 2024 · Major project to bring digitisation and reform to UK Security Vetting is formally scrapped but, via three discrete workstreams, Cabinet Office claims that improvements to tech and security will proceed The Cabinet Office has shut down a transformation programme designed to improve the perform
Government set to keep 40% cap on officials’ homeworking
Oct 28, 2024 · 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 most civil servants to spend at least 60% of their time working from their offices – unless th
NHS claims two-thirds of trusts and ICBs now using Palantir data ...
Nov 29, 2024 · The health service reveals that scores of hospitals are up and running on the FDP system, and claims that over 100 extra patients per trust are being treated each month NHS England has claimed that two-thirds of the health service across the country is now using the controversial Federated Da
Police Digital Service pair arrested for fraud, bribery and misconduct
Jul 5, 2024 · Both the specialist policing tech unit, which is collectively owned by forces across the country, and the City of London Police have confirmed the apprehension and investigation of two people Two employees of the Police Digital Service have been arrested and are now being investigated by offi
PM says ‘no plans’ for government agencies to open Bluesky …
Nov 25, 2024 · As large numbers of new registrants reportedly join the alternative social platform, Keir Starmer, has said that neither he individually, nor departments as entities, are currently intending to do likewise There are currently no plans for …
New digital centre of government prioritises ‘value of data and ...
Nov 15, 2024 · Emily Middleton, recently recruited to help guide the new government digital hub in DSIT, reveals a range of focus areas for the coming months, including skills, innovation, and commercial strategies After gathering feedback from civil …