Local government entities are under serious financial pressure, and procurement is tasked with helping to reduce spend.
Jake Madders, co-founder and director of Hyve Managed Hosting, outlines some crib sheet questions to ask every cloud provider
John Jackson shares his thoughts on the London SuperCloud which will save the public sector a potential £1 billion a year.
Steve Mellings looks at the implications of Brexit on data protection in the UK, and what local authorities should be aware of
With local authorities moving towards smarter services, Big Brother Watch looks at the importance of local authority data security
Stefan Webb of Future Cities Catapult's explains why developing technology is key to increasing transparency in the planning sector
James Kelly, chief executive of the British Security Industry Association, discusses the importance of secure data destruction for public sector organisations to comply with the Data Protection Act’s seventh principle.
Des Ward of Innopsis analyses the issue of security in local authorities, and offers advice on the potential threats to council’s information sharing capability.
Taking place on 12-13 April 2016 at London’s ExCeL, Smart IoT London is the largest and most influential gathering of Internet of Things expertise in the world, for two days of invaluable knowledge sharing.
In light of the explosion of content, data and information in the public sector, John Mancini of the Association of Information and Image Management (AIIM) explains why security must be upheld.
In August, privacy campaign group Big Brother Watch revealed that local authorities recorded 4,236 data breaches over a three year period. Government Business analyses aspects of the report and asks whether the data we submit is really secure? In an ongoing attempt to achieve optimum efficiency and the ultimate customer service, people are handing over more and more personal data to local authorities.
Although usage-based insurance (UBI) is not yet widely available – or even widely known – it is currently being widely researched and tested by insurance carriers. UBI comes with real costs, and the technology and business models are still developing, so early adopters need to focus their investments
With 54,909 responses across the country, the government’s consultation on high speed rail was one of the largest ever undertaken by the Department for Transport.
The Payments Council’s Sandra Quinn explains the benefits councils can reap by introducing the latest payment technologies and gives advice on meeting industry security requirements
In the past, the public sector has been reluctant to consider outsourcing their fleet finance or management. But times are changing, finds Toby Poston from the BVRLA
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