Rishi Sunak blames DWP IT for benefits shortfall as government plans increased reliance on tech
Chancellor makes 'computer says no' excuse just as the government is reportedly planning to slash civil service jobs.
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Rees-Mogg’s office return demand could undermine civil service tech recruitment
Inflexible working will limit the civil service's ability to compete with private sector employers, experts warn.
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‘Data localisation’ is seeping into UK public sector contracts
The requirement to keep data in the UK is appearing in public sector IT contracts, says trade body techUK.
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Will public sector bodies follow the DDaT Playbook?
Cabinet Office publishes guidance on managing DDaT programmes but some question how closely it will be followed.
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Intelligent automation in the UK public sector
A handful of UK public bodies are adding AI to RPA, but vendors bemoan a lack of strategic direction.
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How RPA can deal with public sector backlogs
With the DVLA backlogs peaking at 1.6 million cases, other government services have reaped the benefits of RPA
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UK public sector turns to ‘mission-oriented’ innovation
A new IBM accelerator reflects a growing impetus to place purpose-driven technology at the heart of public sector procurement.
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Fewer than half of London borough councils have cyber insurance
Financial pressures or complacency often mean councils don't have policies in place, despite the potentially heavy cost of a cyberattack.
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