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To ensure they can effectively contribute to the new Integrated Data Service, Whitehall agencies will need support for necessary work such as data cleansing, according to Professor Sir Ian Diamond A lack of funding for departments could curtail their contribution of data to the new cross-gove

National statistician Ian Diamond updates MPs as Integrated Data Service moves towards full rollout

The Ministry of Defence – which first used such reward programmes to find weaknesses in 2021 – is set to ramp up its engagement with ethical hackers, to help protect its networks The Ministry of Defence is set to expand its work with ethical hackers via a multimillion-pound agreement to help

Disclosures from a range of departments reveal that other organisations with multiple systems rated red on CDDO’s risk framework include HMCTS, DWP and HMRC – but some refuse to provide data At least 43 legacy IT systems across government are at a critical level of risk, with 11 of those bein

Ministry of Defence has most red-rated legacy tech system among departments which provided figures

Figures show that 34 systems across government departments have been given the worst-possible rating

With the current spending review term of three years nearing its conclusion, Whitehall leaders have advised MPs that organisational cooperation should begin with business plans and bids for Treasury support Departments’ ability to collaborate across organisational boundaries continues to be h

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has the most vulnerable IT security in Whitehall, it can be revealed, with 11 “red-rated” systems exposed to “critical” levels of risk.

Tom Read discusses the digital unit’s global cooperation, its plans to use tech to tackle misinformation, and the age at which it is appropriate to watch a Bruce Willis classic The yearly Permanent Secretaries Roundup published by PublicTechnology sister publication Civil Service World sees g

In the year that gave life to four new government departments, Whitehall bosses have continued to fly the flag for technology, with mixed results and success. Here are the Computer Weekly stories that made waves in 2023