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Public sector digital transformation

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    'I'd share any data to stay alive longer': the progress of digital public services

    There are challenges, but some developments, especially in health and social care, have been life-changing
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    The challenge to ensure digital public services leave no one behind

    Public leaders and frontline staff alike have much to learn from embracing digital services, our experts agree
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    Could IT skills shortage scupper UK ambitions for digital public services?

    Low pay and a male-dominated sector must be tackled to help the NHS, police and councils bring in vital digital expertise
  • .<br>Guardian Online Requested. Pictured: Scott Walker BEFORE Alexa came into his life, Scott Walker was in the dark – literally. The 43-year-old from Chandlers Ford has cerebral palsy and is confined to a wheelchair. He has carers in the morning and evening, to help him with basic tasks. And after his carer had gone in the evening, and switch off the lights, he couldn't switch them back on himself. © Daily Echo/Solent News &amp; Photo Agency UK +44 (0) 2380 458800

    'I feel in control of my life': Alexa's new role in public service

    Councils, the police and Whitehall are using virtual assistants for new tasks, from supporting disabled people to queries about school menus
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    'We're going to the pub': finding a way out of loneliness, one app at a time

    UK councils and charities are using technology to support isolated people, from online community maps to social media
  • NHS Cyber Attack<br>File photo dated 07/12/10 of the NHS logo. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has revealed that the WannaCry cyber attack cost the NHS an estimated £92 million. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Thursday October 11, 2018. The breach in May last year, which affected computers worldwide, disrupted services and led to thousands of cancelled NHS appointments. See PA story HEALTH WannaCry. Photo credit should read: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

    More NHS cyber-attacks 'inevitable', warn experts

    The 2017 WannaCry attack caused havoc. Has enough been done to prepare the system for next time?
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    Protecting vital NHS systems from cyberattack - Live event

    The government has pledged to improve health systems and services. Join our Guardian seminar on 7 November 2018 on keeping NHS technology safe
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