Ahead of the comprehensive spending review next year, the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency will be asked to create “ambitious” plans for further digitisation as part of overall efficiency savings of 5% to be achieved over the next three years. Story ⬇️
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London is considering returning to an automated electronic system for counting ballots in its mayoral and assembly elections. Story ⬇️
London considers return to electronic ballot-counting for mayoral elections
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In focus: As the leader with responsibility for shaping the new digital centre of government sets out priorities for the coming months, a reminder of key issues that might inform whether these plans succeed. Read ⬇️
Five questions that will define the success of GDS and CDDO's DSIT move
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After gathering feedback from civil service tech professionals, the recently created ‘digital centre of government’ has revealed a set of priorities including efforts to “unlock the value of data… [and] develop a sustainable supply of talent”. Story ⬇️
New digital centre of government prioritises ‘value of data and sustainable talent supply'
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In focus: As HMPPS reveals recent efforts to digitise a key service used by staff, a reminder that work is also ongoing to help provide better and more empathic digital support for prisoners. Read ⬇️
‘Simple, clear and trauma-informed' – MoJ sets digital design principles for prisoner services
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The Ministry of Justice has revealed work recently undertaken to digitise paper records containing information on the nearly 1,000 dogs that support the work of HM Prison and Probation Service across the country. Story ⬇️
MoJ reveals digitisation of paper records for prison-service dogs
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UK Research and Innovation has invested £6m in a new network to boost the national cybersecurity ecosystem. Story ⬇️
Government R&D unit puts millions into cyber network
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Lookback: As Defra signs a major outsourced deal to help tackle cyber software risk, a reminder of this PublicTechnology analysis examining why the use of external security experts is so common across government and the wider public sector. Read ⬇️
Cyber Security Week: Why is outsourcing so prevalent in the public sector?
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The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has signed a near-£100m five-year tech outsourcing deal to “allow its IT function to continue focusing on longer term, more strategic planning”. Story ⬇️
Defra signs £95m deal for outsourced app support to ‘allow IT function to focus on long term'
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The Ministry of Defence is to create a ‘Productivity Portfolio’ to identify and track possible use cases of emerging technology – including chatbots and other forms of generative artificial intelligence. Story ⤵️
MoD to create ‘Productivity Portfolio' to identify potential gen AI uses
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