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CIOs not taking a shine to Chrome
News For the public sector, the issue of using Chrome may be academic as IT leaders there may have to take a lead from the central government security gatekeepers. Partly because the internet is such a... [29 Sep 2008]
Data breach victims get the mushroom treatment
News IT services company Logica, which sponsored the research, said the true number of organisations suffering data breaches is probably far higher.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants the... [25 Sep 2008]
£1.5bn farm subsidy chaos: "Inept" planning blamed
News The UK government developed a complex system for administering the scheme, which maps farmers' land to a database, and problems with it meant just 15 per cent of the £1.5bn subsidies available were paid out to farmers by... [06 Sep 2007]
CIOs needed to drive public service reforms
News But Socitm says the traditional head of ICT in local government is not equipped to lead and drive the IT-enabled Transformational Government reforms outlined by the Cabinet Office last... [19 Oct 2006]
US ill-prepared for "cyber Katrina"
News But many sectors of the economy continue to urge the government to be better prepared, should such an event happen. The report said: "There is no national policy on why, when and how the government would... [26 Jun 2006]
£100,000 salary on offer for new Defra CIO
News The new Defra CIO will join with the department as it undergoes a massive IT-based transformation programme and will lead a core team of around 150 people as well as playing a wider role across public... [12 Apr 2006]
BT leading the way for identity management
News Will it be the government? I'm not sure the banks will want to do it and I'm not sure people will want the government to. Originally the idea behind implementing the SiteMinder technology from Netegrity,... [18 Nov 2005]
Police forces team up for number plate scanning
News The government is spending £15m to support ANPR development through to 2006 with the aim of developing a national network of thousands of cameras that will scan number plates and check them against police databases. [27 Oct 2005]
Microsoft warns ID cards pose massive security risk
News Microsoft has warned the UK government's national ID card plans pose a huge security risk that could actually increase the likelihood of confidential personal information falling into the hands of hackers and criminals. [18 Oct 2005]
'Chav' towns hit by house-buying info websites
News House hunters are currently able to use a number of commercial websites that feature information on schools and crime figures by postcode, while the government's own Neighbourhood Statistics site contains statistical,... [17 Aug 2005]
Creative Commons comes to the UK
News Another big vote of support has come from communications regulator Ofcom, which has recommended to the UK government that the Creative Commons licence be used for a potential 'public service publisher' which would... [17 Mar 2005]
Home Office calls for cybercrime shakeup
News The government has warned that police and law makers need to step up their efforts to fight crime on the internet. It said that the government needed to launch a 'safe and legal surf' awareness campaign... [14 Dec 2004]
5 years ago… UK e-Envoy promises action on ecommerce
News 14.09.99 The UK's newly appointed e-Envoy, Alex Allan, will play a crucial role spreading the government's ecommerce message across the country. He will also be charged with revamping the government's... [14 Sep 2004]
UK must take cybercrime-busting lead
News A government project announced today is urging the UK to take the lead in making cyberspace a trusted place to work and to not let progress come at the cost of security. Sir David King, the UK... [11 Jun 2004]
Citizens failed by government websites
News Government websites are failing to meet the basic needs of citizens who turn to them for help and advice on debt, housing, health and employment, according to a report by the Society of IT managers (Socitm) and Citizens... [30 Oct 2003]
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