
Approaching Automation of Public Services with Caution
The implementation of AI and automation in the public sector is aimed at improving efficiency and freeing up staff time, both in public-facing systems and

Unlocking the UK’s AI Potential with Data
The UK economy has the potential to be significantly boosted by data, but there is a lack of understanding about how data and AI are

Government states that DSIT has been revamped to enhance digital public services
The new government plans to revamp the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) in order to enhance public services and boost economic growth through

Achieving the “So What?” Moment with Data Insights: A Conversation with Barilla’s Chief of Analytics about Women in Data
Lyndsay Weir, the chief of analytics and insight at Barilla, believes that the key to success in data analytics lies in asking «so what?» beyond

The recent Synnovis attack reveals the deteriorated state of NHS IT systems
The NHS is facing increased risks of cyber breaches due to ageing IT equipment and infrastructure, with experts warning of the potential for more damaging

Sir Alan Bates congratulates MP on their elevation to the House of Lords
Former MP Kevan Jones, a long-time supporter of the former subpostmaster’s campaign for justice, has been elevated to the House of Lords. This move adds

Current developments in the cloud database industry
Enterprise data is increasingly being stored in the cloud, with a significant portion of growth in the database market now happening in cloud technologies. According

The Techniques Used by Hackers to Obtain Credit Card Information
With the exponential growth of e-commerce and online transactions, cybersecurity has become increasingly important. Hackers are especially interested in stealing credit card information, as it

The UK Information Commissioner should look into police cloud deployments
Scottish biometrics commissioner Brian Plastow is urging the UK data regulator to investigate whether Police Scotland’s cloud-based Digital Evidence Sharing Capability (DESC) complies with data

The UK should advocate for wider adoption of open technology.
OpenUK’s latest report warns that while the public sector has started to use open source technologies, there is still a lack of understanding about it.

NCA targets illegal use of Cobalt Strike with Operation Morpheus
The NCA, along with international partner agencies like the FBI, Australian, Canadian, and EU agencies, carried out enforcement actions against users of Cobalt Strike who

Ex-Post Office chair expresses regret over withholding damning Horizon report
During the latest hearing at the Post Office scandal public inquiry, former Post Office chair Tim Parker expressed regret for following advice from the organisation’s