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21 May 2018
Councils urged to apply for £13K EU grant to help fund wireless connectivity
Councils can apply for a £13k (€15k) EU grant to help implement Wi-Fi before Brexit is finalised. Local authorities have the opportunity to benefit from the European Commission-sponsored WiFi4EU funding...
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21 May 2018
Harrison calls for more patience over Verify take-up
Identity assurance scheme lead admits take up hasn’t matched government’s hopes or plans but says similar schemes in countries such as Denmark, Sweden and New Zealand have taken up to...
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17 May 2018
Home Office picks Sopra Steria to deliver digital visa service
Immigration minister Caroline Nokes has announced a contract award to Sopra Steria to deliver a new service for people applying for a work or study visa, settlement or citizenship from...
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17 May 2018
Royal Brompton and Harefield trust hunts new CIO after Joanna Smith lands Qatar role
The Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a new chief information officer (CIO) after its highly regarded former CIO Joanna Smith recently took up a new...
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17 May 2018
NAO report reveals flaws in primary care support contract with Capita
The National Audit Office (NAO) has severely criticised NHS England’s management of the Primary Care Support England (PCSE) services contract, arguing that a failure to deliver key aspects of the...
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16 May 2018
US Department of Homeland Security reveals new cybersecurity strategy
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has rethought its strategy on identifying and managing the national cybersecurity risk. It argues that the current cyber threat landscape requires it to...
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16 May 2018
GDS steps up its thinking on how public sector should move away from PSN
The Government Digital Service (GDS) has launched a Discovery/Alpha exercise to understand how the public sector should move away from the Public Services Network (PSN) to use networks in the...
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16 May 2018
Defra wants to beef up its EU Exit Delivery team with new deputy director hire
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) is looking for a deputy director Programme Support for the Digital, Data & Technology Services (DDTS) EU Exit Delivery team to...
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15 May 2018
BSI launches Kitemark for IoT devices
Standards organisation the BSI has launched a new ‘Kitemark’ for Internet of Things (IoT) devices, which it claims is the first of its kind in the IoT world. The BSI...
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15 May 2018
New open source library helps councils share digital assets
A group of councils is expected to benefit from the launch of a community driven digital repository of shared material which will enable the councils to collaborate by uploading...