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More of a whimper than a bang: Whitehall's green tech drive
News In a speech to a government green IT conference on Tuesday, Cabinet Office minister Angela Smith said IT is "one of the hidden causes of climate change", with worldwide IT responsible for the same level... [16 Sep 2009]
Offshoring: Is resistance weakening at Whitehall?
News Recently, senior civil servants in the Cabinet Office and the Ministry of Justice both told silicon.com that they are open to offshoring work such as software development. Central government departments... [03 Aug 2009]
IT security training now the 'substantial' task of GCHQ
News In the past, all government IT security training has been the charge of the Cabinet Office, through the office of the Central Sponsor for Information Assurance (CSIA). However, the... [01 Jul 2009]
SMEs on target list for UK cyber attack group
News The government has not finalised training budgets, a Cabinet Office spokesperson said. We'll have a formal role in introducing [the strategy], working closely with the Cabinet... [29 Jun 2009]
Britain to get official cyber attack dogs
News The Cabinet Office official said the government would try to respond to attacks on UK systems by recourse to the law: "Whenever we can, we will pursue criminals through legal frameworks, but that only... [25 Jun 2009]
Photos: What Brown's reshuffle means for tech
Photo Following a week of political turmoil culminating in a cabinet reshuffle, silicon.com takes a look at the changes wrought in the top tiers of government and how they might impact on the technology industry. [10 Jun 2009]
The Paperless Office: Accepting Digitized Data
White Paper This paper explores the implications of paperless office environments and the realities organizations face in their attempts to go paperless. Of the many industries that have or are currently attempting to go paperless,... [16 May 2009]
Software Integration
White Paper Most financial advisor offices run at least three separate industry specific software packages (CRM/Contact Management, Portfolio Management and Financial Planning). Many advisors are also adding other software packages... [16 May 2009]
Open source pledge to dodge lock-in bullet
News A Cabinet Office spokesperson on Wednesday insisted the government had implicitly followed best value-for-money practices in IT procurement, despite numerous failed government IT projects. Minister for... [25 Feb 2009]
Two-thirds of UK's top IT security jobs unfilled
News Sharon Wiltshire is chairman of the Infosec Training Paths & Competencies (ITPC) scheme at the Central Sponsor for Information Assurance, a unit within the Cabinet Office. The IISP - the IT security... [03 Feb 2009]
Whitehall IT to be carbon neutral by 2020
News Cabinet Office minister Tom Watson said in a statement: "Worldwide, computers are responsible for the same quantity of carbon emissions as the airline industry. The... [17 Jul 2008]
Make tech greener, CIOs told
News Speaking at a European e-government conference in Lisbon, Cabinet Office minister Gillian Merron called on the UK's CIO Council to reduce the carbon footprint of government computers and improve the... [21 Sep 2007]
Gov CIO council told to "raise its game"
News The PAC report also recommends a single body to improve IT and project management skills and knowledge across government, citing potential confusion between the various initiatives being led by the Cabinet... [04 Jun 2007]
Cheat Sheet: FTTx
Cheat Sheet We're talking about fibre in the broadband sense - as in fibre to the home (FTTH), fibre to the premises (FTTP), fibre to the cabinet (FTTC) or FTTx, the overarching term for any or all of these terms. [11 May 2007]
Shared services 'about more than cost savings'
News As a first move, Watmore said the Cabinet Office will join services with another big department as an example and the hope is that the rest of Whitehall will follow the departments' lead. In the case of... [30 Apr 2007]
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