Department agrees new engagement for an initial period of two years, providing continued support for its ID and access tool, but PublicTechnology understands One Login remains in its future plans The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has retained until at least 2027 its exist| PublicTechnology
The UK’s regulator for data protection has announced the results of an investigation which found a lack of appropriate backup systems, as well as some poor practice in record keeping The Information Commissioner’s Office has formally reprimanded South Yorkshire Police after the force deleted| PublicTechnology
Jade Leung, a former leader at the firm behind ChatGPT, has been named as Keir Starmer’s leading voice on artificial intelligence, replacing the architect of government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan The AI Security Institute’s chief technology officer Jade Leung has been appointed as the pri| PublicTechnology
Department appoints AWS specialist to help prepare for upcoming migration to a new provider, but stresses engagement is not focused on a particular vendor and does not portend any preference HM Revenue and Customs has signed a multimillion-pound deal with a cloud consultancy to help shape a £| PublicTechnology
Leading firms have been invited to join civil service tech experts to start work on a prototype of a ‘helper’ that ministers hope could be rolled out to the populace Government has proposed a state-run “AI agent” that citizens could deploy to help with day-to-day administrative tasks. At t| PublicTechnology
Whitehall’s environment department looks to the charity sector for its latest boss, while identifying a candidate with plenty of civil service experience, including various posts in the area of transformation The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has named charity boss Paul K| PublicTechnology
Department alerts tech suppliers to its plans to proceed with early planning and exploratory stages of the delivery of a system that will unite information from a range of sources HM Treasury is proceeding with plans to implement a major new government data platform intended to drive minister| PublicTechnology
Department advertises role as COO of its tech unit, which comes with a wide remit covering overall plans and strategy, as well as oversight of governance, finance, procurement, and communications The Department for Work and Pensions is offering a six-figure salary for an operational leader to| PublicTechnology
