Kate Beddington-Brown of CIFAS discusses the impact of identity fraud and CIFAS members have reported fraud savings of £4 billion through the use of its National Fraud Database.
Innovators show how to create efficiencies by reducing customer effort in public service and making public service a great place to work. Professional Planning Forum director Paul Smedley reports.
Cyberthreats have come a long way in the last few years. Professor John Walker London Chapter ISACA Security Advisory Group and CTO of Secure-Bastion believes the days of external simplex threats have now given way to multi-faceted attack vectors from both outside and inside the average organisation.
Zahl Limbuwala, chair of the BCS Data Centre Specialist Group, assesses whether its greener for organisations to sweat their IT assets or dispose of them with more energy efficient models
Dr Graham Oakes explains how to achieve effective information governance and the consequences that can occur when poor information-management decisions are made
National Outsourcing Association chairman Martyn Hart looks at how changes to the government’s ICT policy could impact on public sector workers as well as outsourcing - providers large and small
How can cloud computing reduce the risk of information falling into the wrong hands, asks Nick Bird from Technical Services, a trading arm of Kent County Council
The Comprehensive Spending Review impacted the public sector and the government’s £16bn annual technology budget. But practical solutions are available for those IT departments expected to deliver significant savings without impacting front line services
Finding the right person for a job in IT is getting harder. Although the recession masked shortages for long-term structural IT skills, these are now rapidly re-emerging, writes Andrew Tomlinson
What is the Public Services Network (PSN) and when will it be up and running? Government Technology answer some key questions about the secure ‘network of networks’
