National Programme for IT
HM Treasury strikes five-year IT services deal
News It will also deliver a secure remote-working programme for Treasury workers to help improve productivity. The Treasury is the latest government organisation to access the Flex shared... [25 Sep 2009]
Australian cops investigate 'anonymous' cyber attack threat
News Earlier this year, the AFP was called in by the AGD to investigate the hack of the Classification Board's website, which occurred shortly after the Australian minister for communications Stephen Conroy appeared on an... [09 Sep 2009]
Westminster Dashboard for Child Protection Reduces Monitoring Time to Seconds
White Paper Following a successful pilot programme, the council implemented Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 - the corporate performance management solution from Microsoft. Westminster City Council has a... [01 Sep 2009]
Let's shine a light into the public sector IT money pit
Comment Spending on public sector IT has grown to more than £16bn in 2007/08, according to the government's recent Operational Efficiency Programme (OEP) reports. Yet over the same period the Office of... [17 Aug 2009]
Tories plan to revamp NHS IT gets grim diagnosis
News The plans are designed to end the repeated delays to a core part of the £12.7bn National Programme for IT, called the Summary Care Record project, which will create a... [10 Aug 2009]
Was £26bn IT savings claim sexed up?
News Claims that £26.5bn has been slashed from public spending under the Gershon programme to cut Whitehall costs have been called into doubt by a parliamentary report. The committee says that an earlier report by the NAO in... [29 Jul 2009]
Labyrinthine IT systems lose MoD almost £300m
News The MoD's problems are the latest blot on Whitehall's troubled track record when it comes to managing computer systems, ranging from the Department of Health's flawed £12.7bn National... [21 Jul 2009]
Home Office CIO on taming tech and why ID cards are good news
Comment The Home Office's role in safeguarding national security means Vernon has oversight of the most high profile and controversial IT projects in the UK, ranging from organising IT security... [10 Jul 2009]
NHS records, Google and Microsoft: Where do you want your data?
Comment The government's National Programme for IT (NPfIT) has struggled to make its revamped vision of healthcare IT a reality - but the question is whether... [07 Jul 2009]
Britain to get official cyber attack dogs
News The OCS will have charge of a cross-government programme of work, while a multi-agency Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC), based at GCHQ in Cheltenham, will co-ordinate the protection of critical IT... [25 Jun 2009]
End of the line for NHS IT agency?
News The new DoH informatics directorate will assume responsibility for staff within the CfH and delivering the 10 projects under the £12.7bn National Programme for... [24 Jun 2009]
Four years on, which NHS projects have failed to hit their targets?
News In a series of gateway reviews published between 2002 and 2007, and released to the public for the first time last week, the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) set out the difficulties that have faced the... [23 Jun 2009]
How the £12.7bn NHS IT revamp came off the rails
News Fast forward to 2009, and the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) is facing a number of difficulties: key projects to digitise patient records are running four years late,... [19 Jun 2009]
Tories tell vendors: 'Don't sign ID card contracts'
News The programme to introduce biometric passports will be carried on by a Conservative government, according to Grayling's letter. Damian Green, the shadow immigration minister, told silicon.com sister site ZDNet UK on... [18 Jun 2009]
G-Cloud in the sky: The future home for gov't apps
News He also cautioned against the government being too hasty to embark on another high-cost, long-term IT project, such as the £12.7bn National Programme for... [17 Jun 2009]
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