IT job losses at 25 year high in public sector
Councils cut back on in-house IT to drive down spending Read more »
By Nick Heath (@nickjheath), on 20 January 2012 16:00 | Post a comment
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Data protection - Who's sticking to the letter of the law?
Apparently, not central government... Read more »
By Peter Cochrane, on 20 January 2012 15:52 | 15 comments
Tablet PCs: A bitter pill for the NHS to swallow?
NHS guidelines on how to turn over a new slate on iPad security Read more »
By Nick Heath (@nickjheath), on 13 January 2012 16:53 | 5 comments
Mobile coverage gaps turn mobile phones into 'expensive paperweights'
Government consults on how to plug mobile notspots with £150m pot Read more »
By Natasha Lomas (@riptari), on 12 January 2012 15:03 | 4 comments
Scrapping poor IT lessons is smart - but don't replace them with something worse
Reforming IT teaching needs to be done carefully Read more »
By Nick Heath (@nickjheath), on 11 January 2012 17:22 | 6 comments
Schools IT: Tech is everywhere so why is it missing from lessons?
Technology needs to be embedded into lessons,and not just in IT classes Read more »
By Kevin Streater, on 11 January 2012 13:07 | 1 comment
Why a skills shortage could mean Whitehall's cloud dream is a lot of hot air
Having the right people is just as important as the right strategy Read more »
By Nick Heath (@nickjheath), on 23 December 2011 09:40 | 3 comments
Inside the G-Cloud: How cloud-first strategy will remake government IT as we know it
What the changes really mean for the public sector... Read more »
By Nick Heath (@nickjheath), on 21 December 2011 12:54 | 1 comment
Google Apps move will save us £3m, claims council
Hillingdon switching from desktop software to cloud... Read more »
By Natasha Lomas (@riptari), on 20 December 2011 15:28 | 2 comments
Google donates £550,000 to Bletchley Park restoration fund
Home of World War II codebreakers close to hitting funding target... Read more »
By Nick Heath (@nickjheath), on 15 December 2011 16:34 | Post a comment
Weak IT teaching fuels tech skills crisis
Ofsted report identifies failings in secondary school ICT teaching Read more »
By Nick Heath (@nickjheath), on 14 December 2011 12:38 | 1 comment
Has £90m been wasted on government websites? Nobody knows...
Spending watchdog finds failure to measure value for money Read more »
By Nick Heath (@nickjheath), on 9 December 2011 14:51 | 1 comment
Social networks must be free from political pressure, say Europe's ministers
News in brief: Political influence could affect exercise of freedom of expression... Read more »
By David Meyer, on 9 December 2011 14:49 | Post a comment
G-Cloud's unexpected popularity pushes back app framework deadline
News in brief: Overwhelming number of applicants wanting to take part prompts delay... Read more »
By Ben Woods, on 8 December 2011 10:37 | 2 comments
Data breach law: Companies facing fines of five per cent of turnover
New EU data protection legislation to be proposed next month... Read more »
By Nick Heath (@nickjheath), on 6 December 2011 17:32 | 1 comment
£13m supercomputer top-up to tackle problems of cars, climate and chemistry
Government boosts e-infrastructure investment to fully fund Archer... Read more »
By Natasha Lomas (@riptari), on 5 December 2011 13:00 | Post a comment
GCHQ turns to online puzzles to find new recruits
Appeal for self-taught ethical hackers... Read more »
By Jo Best (@forthebest), on 1 December 2011 16:32 | 1 comment
Digital crime accounts for one in four business frauds
Online crime now the third most common fraud suffered by British businesses... Read more »
By Nick Heath (@nickjheath), on 29 November 2011 17:24 | Post a comment
Businesses suffering from online crime to get helping hand from GCHQ hub
News in brief: As intelligence agency gets cash boost... Read more »
By Jack Clark, on 28 November 2011 09:30 | Post a comment
Joe Harley to step down as government and DWP CIO
Harley announces retirement in 2012... Read more »
By Nick Heath (@nickjheath), on 22 November 2011 15:41 | Post a comment
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