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Last year, the UK Government’s Cyber Essentials (CE) scheme celebrated its tenth anniversary, marking a decade of growth. The scheme is centred around five technical controls and is proven to protect organisations of all sizes from the most common cyber attacks
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David Ogden, engagement director at Socitm, explores why harnessing data is one of 2025's top digital trends, how it can transform local services, and what public sector teams need to do now to use it effectively and responsibly
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With so many different monitors on the market, it can be difficult to cut through the jargon and understand what you and your team needs to match their productivity workflow. From the best resolution to the fastest refresh rates, GT covers all of the essential factors in modern computer screens, helping you decide what is important for your office and where your cash is best spent
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In February, Crown Commercial Service launched the latest iteration of the agreement for procuring back office software solutions. The Back Office Software 2 agreement includes a new lot to encourage innovation from SMEs
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Scotland's Social Security Programme is redefining how public services are delivered at scale. By putting software quality at the heart of its strategy, the initiative has built citizen trust, delivered critical benefits on time and on budget, and set a new standard for government transformation
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Elizabeth Anderson, CEO of digital poverty alliance, outlines a strategic approach to tackling digital exclusion in schools, calling for coordinated policy, infrastructure investment, and a curriculum that empowers all learners to thrive in a digital world
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Manish Jethwa, CTO of Ordnance Survey (OS), shares how the national mapping agency has redefined its digital infrastructure through cloud innovation, AI integration, and a commitment to ethical data practices. From launching the OS National Geographic Database to pioneering machine learning at Cale, OS is setting a new standard for public sector agility and geospatial intelligence
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Sam Dugmore, systems development and support manager at Wolverhampton Homes, explains how AI has helped Woverhampton Homes to spot properties at greatest risk of damp and mould to help keep residents safe
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The UK's AI Opportunities Action Plan marks a pivotal step toward making the country a global AI leader. In this article, Sue Daley OBE, director of tech and innovation, techUK, explores how government-industry collaboration, infrastructure investment, skills development, and widespread AI adaption can turn ambition into impact
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Dundee City Council's Fraser Crichton shares his work to transform the council fleet to electric, as well as help make Dundee one of the UK's leading EV-friendly cities