sector computer systems
Flexible working: Gov't 'must do better'
News But it is an improvement over where the government was two years ago and I think the fact that flexible working can impact on the bottom line will drive the change forward in the public and private sector. [30 Jul 2008]
PAYE system not ready for rollout
News HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) postponed the PAYE system because of uncertainty over whether it was ready to oversee the collection of taxes from about 31 million people.silicon.com Public Sector Get the latest public sector news straight to your inbox. [21 Jul 2008]
Photos: Waging war on the web's bad guys
Photo Commenting on the level of security in different industry sectors Jim Hart, manager with Symantec managed security services, said security is usually tightest within the financial sector, due mainly to the amount of regulation the sector faces. [21 Jul 2008]
Whitehall IT to be carbon neutral by 2020
News Watson added the government hopes the green strategies will spread beyond Whitehall - to the private sector and individual citizens. The government has announced plans to make Whitehall's computer systems wholly carbon neutral by 2020 by adopting... [17 Jul 2008]
Courts to save millions with streamlined tech
News The £7.2m secure web-based application pulls information together from police, CPS and court computer systems to chart defendants' progress.silicon.com Public Sector Get the latest public sector news straight to your inbox. [17 Jul 2008]
Soham report IT systems still not in place
News In his review of criminality information Sir Ian Magee said: "All of these taken together suggest that some of the recommendations in the Bichard report most likely to have an impact on public protection have yet to be fully delivered.silicon.com... [17 Jul 2008]
MoD IT - late and over budget
News The completion date for the first part of the DII is 18 months late.silicon.com Public Sector Get the latest public sector news straight to your inbox. The MoD is on course to miss its target of installing 62,800 computer terminals at permanent... [04 Jul 2008]
Simulating and Modelling Supply Chain Activities in the Food Industry
White Paper SMEs in the food sector will increasingly have to adopt advanced supply chain systems, such as Continuous Product Replenishment (CPR) systems and Quick Response systems. These systems usually involve a mix of information systems approaches and... [03 Jul 2008]
ERP Critical Success Factors: An Exploration of the Contextual Factors in Public Sector Institutions
White Paper ERP) systems in UK HEIs. This paper attempts to address one facet of this gap in research and our understanding - the implementation of enterprise resource planning The next section briefly provides an overview of relevant ERP research, before... [03 Jul 2008]
Treasury turns to tech guru to slash IT costs
News Read said he wants to help the government catch up with the private sector, which is generally considered to achieve better value for money on complex computer projects. The government has drafted in a former blue chip CEO to help slash the £13bn... [23 Jun 2008]
Claire Hamon
CIO Profile Despite her technical background, Hamon stresses the importance of speaking the language of business and talking in terms of business outcomes and she considers herself to be sector agnostic. Hamon brings a solid technical background to the CIO... [11 Jun 2008]
IT swallows a quarter of NHS cash budget
News The spending spike coincides with the launch, in 2002, of the £12.4bn National Programme for IT (NPfIT) to revamp NHS IT systems.silicon.com Public Sector Get the latest public sector news straight to your inbox. [09 Jun 2008]
The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group
Comment On route to the top of her profession she has successfully tackled some massive IT-based change management programmes in both the private and public sector but out of the office she can also be found charging towards the try line or making... [13 May 2008]
Top IT job at NHS split into two
News IT at the NHS will now be overseen by two £200,000-per-year executives, as compared to the previous single £280,000 IT director general post - filled by Richard Granger until January this year.silicon.com Public Sector [28 Apr 2008]
Minority Report: iPhone, Android and the world in your pocket
Comment While smart phones only represent around 10 per cent of the global handset market, the sector is growing fast. That growth is partly because smart operating systems are filtering down from desktop computers and laptops into handheld middle-tier... [23 Apr 2008]
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