Digital, Data & Technology

Cabinet Office seeks supplier to fulfil two-year contract

Serco Health director Abi Tierney will lead HM Passport Office and UK Visas and Immigration

Digital department also reveals work to “understand and address the issues with legacy IT in government”

Appointment comes as government says Ofcom should regulate social media under Online Harms measures

Digital checker will aim to reduce administrative burden on landlords caused by controversial policy

CDO will build on work to overhaul internal systems

Chinese vendor will remain excluded from so-called core areas of the network

Procurement vehicle to offer services and tools to assist citizens that struggle with digital

Tax agency looks to invest in cryptoanalysis tool

New award will recognise bodies that have adopted Office for Statistics Regulation’s trustworthiness, quality and value pledges outside official stats

Manager set up monthly payments to his own business for made-up IT services contract

Robin Butler suggested impressionist could trick chancellor into revealing budget details amid wave of spoof calls, former Channel 4 boss recalls