Set up new departmental spending watchdog, urges former member of the Public Accounts Committee
17 April 2019
Richard Bacon said a watchdog could help to rein in over-spending on projects like the notorious NHS national IT programme.
IT issues hinder foreign nationals seeking 'settled status' in UK
11 April 2019
Foreign nationals hit by hiccups in scheme to guarantee them a right to stay in the UK after...
Home Office admits breaching data rules after wrongly sharing details of Windrush victims
10 April 2019
Immigration minister Caroline Nokes said the department had launched an internal inquiry and...
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Holyrood policing committee raises concerns about Police Scotland rollout of ‘cyber kiosks’
9 November 2018
Police Scotland has bought 41 ‘cyber kiosks’ for use across Scotland following trials in Edinburgh...
Information Commissioner to fine Leave.EU and Arron Banks’ firm for misuse of customer data
6 November 2018
Marketing emails were sent promoting Eldon Insurance and the Leave campaign without recipients’...
STEM: is it time to ditch the acronym and shine a spotlight on the super-cool subjects it abbreviates?
6 November 2018
Hiding STEM subjects behind a neat acronym is unlikely to make them any more palatable
Associate feature: We need to plug the data skills gap
5 November 2018
Dr George Baxter, Chief Executive Officer of Edinburgh Innovations, on the University of...
NHS Scotland staff to be linked up on Microsoft platform
2 November 2018
All NHS Scotland staff to get upgraded to latest shared digital platform to encourage collaboration
Sketch: MSPs grapple with the world of technology
2 November 2018
The fact everyone agreed with each other was not enough to stop MSPs from debating the concept...
Glasgow announced as location for new Channel 4 creative hub
31 October 2018
The broadcaster’s new national HQ will be located in Leeds, while Bristol will also have a creative...
Philip Hammond announces plans for a two per cent “digital services tax"
30 October 2018
Outlining his budget, Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond told MPs that tax “rules have not...
Whitehall must adopt a more strategic approach to digital transformation, finds IfG
29 October 2018
HM Treasury needs to iron out a guidance mismatch to aid the production of better business cases, a...
Scottish Government pledges £200m for Tay Cities Region Deal
26 October 2018
The deal would provide a funding for investment in infrastructure and the economy in Dundee, Perth...
MSPs to debate making electricians a regulated profession in Scotland
25 October 2018
Unlike those who work with gas, anyone can call themselves an electrician and carry out electrical...
Balancing security and digital transformation
24 October 2018
With the annual worldwide cost of cybercrime set to double from $3tn in 2015 to $6tn by ...