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RSS cjit£2bn Criminal Justice IT gets new tech chief
News The government's £2bn Criminal Justice IT (CJIT) organisation has appointed a new technology chief who will be responsible for the programme's technical strategy. Tunde Coker joins CJIT as chief technology officer from BP's digital and... [23 Nov 2006]
Analysis: Who is the new government CIO?
Comment The government finally appointed a new CIO this week and opted for John Suffolk, who is currently director general of the £2bn Criminal Justice IT (CJIT) programme. Suffolk appears to have been something of a dark horse candidate but in reality it... [26 Apr 2006]
Update: New government CIO unveiled
News He will lead the work of the CIO Council and moves up from his role as Criminal Justice IT (CJIT) director-general. Suffolk's appointment means that the CJIT programme is now looking for two senior IT people after advertising for a new CTO last month. [26 Apr 2006]
Police go ahead with £367m national intelligence system
News As revealed by silicon.com last month, the Criminal Justice IT (CJIT) organisation will join the Home Office's Impact delivery team with a view to some of the CJIT systems and infrastructure being used as a foundation for the national police... [20 Apr 2006]
Six-figure salary for new criminal justice CTO
News The government is offering a six-figure salary to attract a new chief technology officer (CTO) to spearhead the technical strategy for joining up the UK's £2bn Criminal Justice IT (CJIT) system. The CJIT programme aims to make information sharing... [21 Mar 2006]
Criminal Justice IT on track for £3bn efficiency savings
News The government's criminal justice IT (CJIT) programme to develop national, joined-up systems for the police, prosecutors, courts and probation workers is on target to achieve £3bn in efficiency savings. [06 Mar 2006]
The McCue Interview: Criminal Justice IT director-general John Suffolk
Comment The CJIT programme was set up in the spring of 2002 to provide anyone involved in criminal justice - professionals, victims, witnesses - with easy access to the information they need by 2008. He has no firm plans about where his next career move... [06 Mar 2006]
National police intelligence system looks at using existing IT
News The government is considering using the existing Criminal Justice IT (CJIT) hub as the basis for the national police intelligence system recommended by the Bichard Report following the intelligence failings of the Soham murder investigation. [03 Mar 2006]
Criminal Justice IT opening cheque book
News Suppliers will need to have a flexible approach, according to the CJIT Unit. The UK government's £1.2bn criminal justice IT programme is looking for suppliers to deliver software and data hosting services for its main infrastructure. [13 Jul 2004]
