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National Cyber Security Centre annual report reveals it has dealt with 1,100 cyber attacks in its first two years

Department call matched by new NHS Digital framework on data and technology standards

Tom Smith, managing director of the ONS Data Science Campus, tells CSW's sister title PublicTechnology how and why he wants to 'move the needle' for the use of data across the public sector

Five of the service’s seven existing commercial partners will assume responsibility for the product

The 2017 Commercial Award went to a team who supported "22 feisty local authorities" to reduce waste through innovative technology and collaborative working. Naomi Larsson finds out more

The emergency services’ outgoing Airwave network will stay in place for at least three years 

In a special report looking at the Government Major Projects Portfolio, CSW brings you a snapshot of progress across four categories: infrastructure and construction, transformation and service delivery, information and communications technology, and military capability. This first section looks at three transformation and service delivery across government

All this week CSW will profile a host of major government projects from each of the four categories from the Government Major Projects Portfolio to see how the current slate of projects are preforming – and where lessons can be learnt

Norman Lamb has asked the information commissioner to respond to his committee's call for people to be given a legal way to challenge the outcome of decisions made using algorithms

Research shows public-sector entities are far more trusted than commercial counterparts

Government won't commit to publishing a list of how and where departments use algorithms and to appoint a “ministerial champion” to oversee their use.

Minister for implementation pledges that the upcoming government innovation strategy will be a practical strategy to address problems

New research indicates the civil service risks losing its most digitally-skilled people, but it doesn’t have to be that way

Long-serving digital government professional departing at the end of the month to pursue new opportunities

Program trained to identify stories likely to be of interest to policy professionals

Straw poll of Prospect members finds more than three-quarters are dissatisfied with government’s handling of negotiations 

Director of service design and assurance leaving post but – contrary to media reports – Kevin Cunnington understood to be remaining in place

Think tank calls on DDaT head to publish a transformation implementation plan and sit on the Civil Service Board

Ministry signs agreement with non-profit organisation TechVets

Discussions underway for whether and how Liam Maxwell will be replaced after he leaves civil service in October

Sources indicate that one of the civil service’s most high-profile digital and technology specialists is to take a job in the commercial sector

Cost of protecting key communication link deemed prohibitive in 1990

Government ‘has no real sense’ of scale of problem parliamentary committee warns

Academics love nothing more than conversations with like-minded thinkers trying to solve problems. Here’s how the civil service can use these discussions to improve policy