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    Digital, Data & Technology

    Keep up-to-date with the latest Digital, Data & Technology news from Civil Service World
    Home Office buys thousands of ‘migrant tracker’ wristbands as it expands monitoring
    10 Aug Digital, Data & Technology

    Home Office buys thousands of ‘migrant tracker’ wristbands as it expands monitoring

    Use of barcode-scanning system comes alongside GPS ankle tags and biometric tracking
    by Sam Trendall
    Legacy costs take spending on digital border programme to £700m
    11 Aug Digital, Data & Technology
    Legacy costs take spending on digital border programme to £700m
    Passport Office processing up to one in four applications by outdated system, minister admits
    03 Aug Digital, Data & Technology
    Passport Office processing up to one in four applications by outdated system, minister admits
    Nadine Dorries appoints Tory donor to broadband delivery role
    21 Jul Digital, Data & Technology
    Nadine Dorries appoints Tory donor to broadband delivery role
    'We’re here to lock up the bad guys': using forensics to foil fraudsters
    02 Aug Digital, Data & Technology
    'We’re here to lock up the bad guys': using forensics to foil fraudsters
    A huge diversity of people and roles make up the modern civil service. Colin Smith started out as a police officer before moving into the private sector. Now he leads forensics at HMRC
    'My visual impairment has informed our pandemic recovery planning': the work of a deputy chief exec
    02 Aug Digital, Data & Technology
    'My visual impairment has informed our pandemic recovery planning': the work of a deputy chief exec
    A huge diversity of people and roles make up the modern civil service. Paul Arnold has helped to ensure data is safely used and stored for 24 years at what is now the Information Commissioner’s Office
    'Chief design officers are pretty rare in government – here's why my role matters'
    02 Aug Digital, Data & Technology
    'Chief design officers are pretty rare in government – here's why my role matters'
    A huge diversity of people and roles make up the modern civil service. Cat Macaulay ensures that officials – in partnership with citizens – design the right solutions to the right problems
    'Mask-wearing and remote working were very tough for deaf officials – but there are positive Covid-19 legacies too'
    02 Aug Digital, Data & Technology
    'Mask-wearing and remote working were very tough for deaf officials – but there are positive Covid-19 legacies too'
    A huge diversity of people and roles make up the modern civil service. Here, Lisa Baldock tells us how her own experiences help her make the DWP’s tech as inclusive as possible
    Suppliers see progress in government tech-savviness, research finds
    19 Jul Digital, Data & Technology
    Suppliers see progress in government tech-savviness, research finds
    But tech firms also see continued challenges, including overlapping frameworks and lack of clarity on social-value requirements
    DCMS consultancy spending quadruples in two years
    14 Jul Digital, Data & Technology
    DCMS consultancy spending quadruples in two years
    Money spent on external advice increased fourfold overnight
    Data watchdog calls for review into use of WhatsApp and private email in government
    13 Jul Digital, Data & Technology
    Data watchdog calls for review into use of WhatsApp and private email in government
    ICO's investigation into instant messaging by DHSC officials and ministers during pandemic concludes
    UCL boss named civil service chief people officer
    12 Jul Digital, Data & Technology
    UCL boss named civil service chief people officer
    Fiona Ryland joins alongside former HMRC and NHS staffer Mike Potter, who has been appointed chief digital officer
    'Disappointing': Cabinet Office rejects call for more transparency about secretive FoI unit
    12 Jul Digital, Data & Technology
    'Disappointing': Cabinet Office rejects call for more transparency about secretive FoI unit
    Government says releasing more data on the FoI Clearing House would be a “disproportionate use of resources”
    Read the summer 2022 issue of CSW: A Portrait of the Civil Service
    04 Jul Digital, Data & Technology
    Read the summer 2022 issue of CSW: A Portrait of the Civil Service
    Officials working in some of the many organisations and functions that make up government give us a glimpse inside their world
    Home Office perm sec hits back at calls to privatise HM Passport Office
    27 Jun Digital, Data & Technology
    Home Office perm sec hits back at calls to privatise HM Passport Office
    Hotline performance disproves the argument that “the way to reduce the size of the civil service is to privatise it", Rycroft says
    Commons to delete MPs' attendance data after pressure from ministers
    22 Jun Digital, Data & Technology
    Commons to delete MPs' attendance data after pressure from ministers
    Change comes after Jacob Rees-Mogg slams “lefty Freedom of Information request"
    DWP's repeated failures to publish research could undermine trust, MPs warn
    20 Jun Digital, Data & Technology
    DWP's repeated failures to publish research could undermine trust, MPs warn
    Committee demands explanation for lack of transparency, pointing to nine failures to release information
    Government hopes to announce new chief digital officer ‘very shortly’
    13 Jun Digital, Data & Technology
    Government hopes to announce new chief digital officer ‘very shortly’
    Process to recruit tech supremo is now in its ‘final stages’
    'Previous digital and data strategies were long in aspiration and short in delivery': Why this time is different
    13 Jun Digital, Data & Technology
    'Previous digital and data strategies were long in aspiration and short in delivery': Why this time is different
    The new three-year plan for government’s use of digital and data includes a commitment to improve scores of departments’ biggest services, Alex Chisholm says
    Wall of silence surrounds plan for nationwide collection of citizens’ internet records
    07 Jun Digital, Data & Technology
    Wall of silence surrounds plan for nationwide collection of citizens’ internet records
    Online notice reveals controversial trials are to be expanded into a national service – about which government, law enforcement, watchdogs and all the UK’s major ISPs declined to answer questions
    MPs seek assurances FoI clearing house review will be independent
    27 May Digital, Data & Technology
    MPs seek assurances FoI clearing house review will be independent
    PACAC also asks for information commissioner's take on terms of references for the review
    Read the May 2022 edition of Civil Service World
    19 May Digital, Data & Technology
    Read the May 2022 edition of Civil Service World
    Alex Chisholm talks civil service reform, plus a look inside the ONS Data Science Campus
    £1,200-a-day consultants make up more than one in 10 of UK Health Security Agency workforce
    17 May Digital, Data & Technology
    £1,200-a-day consultants make up more than one in 10 of UK Health Security Agency workforce
    Jenny Harries reveals average day rates for management consultants – who are paid between £706 and £3,100 a day
    Ageing DWP IT 'stopped Sunak raising benefits to keep pace with inflation'
    10 May Digital, Data & Technology
    Ageing DWP IT 'stopped Sunak raising benefits to keep pace with inflation'
    Reports claim chancellor was advised that payments of legacy benefits could only be increased once a year
    Cabinet Office signs £400k deal for digital accessibility audits
    06 May Digital, Data & Technology
    Cabinet Office signs £400k deal for digital accessibility audits
    Central department stresses importance of ‘highest standards’, given its role in ensuring others’ compliance with regulation
    ‘Typical hostile environment treatment’ – Home Office leaves thousands of Turkish nationals waiting more than a year for visa decisions
    05 May Digital, Data & Technology
    ‘Typical hostile environment treatment’ – Home Office leaves thousands of Turkish nationals waiting more than a year for visa decisions
    Applicants say they have been provided with little information on the processing delays that mean they cannot leave the UK – even for births or funerals – and struggle to prove their right to live and work in this country
    Government digital profession given licence to offer £45k a year extra for key senior roles
    04 May Digital, Data & Technology
    Government digital profession given licence to offer £45k a year extra for key senior roles
    Pilot scheme will allow DDaT posts to tap into ‘pivotal role allowance’
    Data black hole means government lacks grasp on two-thirds of local spending
    04 May Digital, Data & Technology
    Data black hole means government lacks grasp on two-thirds of local spending
    Government does not understand why local authority performances vary due to £10bn data gap, think tank says
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