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All rights reserved. 5 DHSC highlights promise of 4D mapping in care https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dhsc-highlights-promise-of-4d-mapping-in-care/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 06:00:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dhsc-highlights-promise-of-4d-mapping-in-care/ Department to step up support for four care technology projects Cabinet Office signs CGI as delivery partner for digital https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/cabinet-office-signs-cgi-as-delivery-partner-for-digital/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 05:50:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/cabinet-office-signs-cgi-as-delivery-partner-for-digital/ Contract could be worth up to £100 million over five years Government signs agreement for toolkit for AI in public services https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/government-signs-agreement-for-toolkit-for-ai-in-public-services/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 05:45:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/government-signs-agreement-for-toolkit-for-ai-in-public-services/ G7 countries declare intention to boost the adoption of AI technology HMRC tells exporters to shift to Customs Declaration Service https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/hmrc-tells-exporters-to-shift-to-customs-declaration-service/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 05:40:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/hmrc-tells-exporters-to-shift-to-customs-declaration-service/ HM Revenue and Customs says old CHIEF service for freight declarations to be closed on 4 June East Herts to adopt GIS application for site assessments https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/east-herts-to-adopt-gis-application-for-site-assessments/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 05:35:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/east-herts-to-adopt-gis-application-for-site-assessments/ Technology to enable developers to submit applications through web map or geographic info file Cyber attack hits NHS Dumfries and Galloway https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/cyber-attack-hits-nhs-dumfries-and-galloway/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:52:30 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/cyber-attack-hits-nhs-dumfries-and-galloway/ Health board says hackers may have stolen some data Catch Up - Powering Digital Public Services 2024 https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/catch-up-powering-digital-public-services-2024/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:00:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/catch-up-powering-digital-public-services-2024/ On-demand videos and presentation slides are now available Government ‘needs a plan’ to achieve potential with AI https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/government-needs-a-plan-to-achieve-potential-with-ai/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 06:00:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/government-needs-a-plan-to-achieve-potential-with-ai/ Report from National Audit Office highlights barriers to achieving expected benefits DBT deploys AI governance framework https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dbt-deploys-ai-governance-framework/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 05:50:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dbt-deploys-ai-governance-framework/ Department for Business and Trade indicates framework will be subject to iteration Worcestershire launches local Citymapper app https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/worcestershire-launches-local-citymapper-app/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 05:45:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/worcestershire-launches-local-citymapper-app/ Move aimed at supporting use of public transport in the county Government plans projects to use AI in detecting fraud https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/government-plans-projects-to-use-ai-in-detecting-fraud/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 06:00:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/government-plans-projects-to-use-ai-in-detecting-fraud/ Announcement comes with news of new datasets on SNAP anti-fraud platform Home Office signs Deloitte for borders and immigration https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/home-office-signs-deloitte-for-borders-and-immigration/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 05:50:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/home-office-signs-deloitte-for-borders-and-immigration/ Two-year transformation agreement valued at £22 million NHS England to extend use of AI to prevent missed appointments https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/nhs-england-to-extend-use-of-ai-to-prevent-missed-appointments/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 05:45:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/nhs-england-to-extend-use-of-ai-to-prevent-missed-appointments/ More trusts to use software after successful six-month trial ICO reprimands London Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime for complaint web form error https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/ico-reprimands-london-mayors-office-for-policing-and-crime-for-complaint-web-form-error/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:01:31 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/ico-reprimands-london-mayors-office-for-policing-and-crime-for-complaint-web-form-error/ Glitch potentially revealed personal information of people complaining about the Metropolitan Police Home Office aims to deliver auto redaction technology to police forces https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/home-office-aims-to-deliver-auto-redaction-technology-to-police-forces/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 06:00:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/home-office-aims-to-deliver-auto-redaction-technology-to-police-forces/ Department says it wants to move quickly after completion of assessment project Kent County Council expands software framework https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/kent-county-council-expands-software-framework/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 05:50:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/kent-county-council-expands-software-framework/ More companies win place on new procurement arrangement for public sector NHS SBS opens portal for procurement frameworks https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/nhs-sbs-opens-portal-for-procurement-frameworks/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 05:35:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/nhs-sbs-opens-portal-for-procurement-frameworks/ More than 40 frameworks for health service under one virtual roof Surrey Heath Council to digitise planning processes https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/surrey-heath-council-to-digitise-planning-processes/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 05:30:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/surrey-heath-council-to-digitise-planning-processes/ Plans to deploy new platform with money from Digital Planning Improvement Fund British Library shares lessons from cyber attack https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/british-library-shares-lessons-from-cyber-attack/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 06:00:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/british-library-shares-lessons-from-cyber-attack/ Publishes report on effects and plans for recovery from ransomware incident Recruit for capability, train for skills https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/recruit-for-capability-train-for-skills/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 05:55:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/recruit-for-capability-train-for-skills/ Take part in our survey on the factors that are affecting the digital skills gap in the public sector Five firms chosen for East Midlands Digital Health Accelerator programme https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/five-firms-chosen-for-east-midlands-digital-health-accelerator-programme/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 05:45:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/five-firms-chosen-for-east-midlands-digital-health-accelerator-programme/ NHS body for the region to support further development of digital services Derbyshire County Council to deploy air quality sensors https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/derbyshire-county-council-to-deploy-air-quality-sensors/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 05:40:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/derbyshire-county-council-to-deploy-air-quality-sensors/ Local authority to use EarthSense devices and data modelling tool Hartree Centre and Mersey Care plan projects to boost AI in healthcare https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/hartree-centre-and-mersey-care-plan-projects-to-boost-ai-in-healthcare/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 12:49:59 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/hartree-centre-and-mersey-care-plan-projects-to-boost-ai-in-healthcare/ Organisations form strategic partnership to map out pathways to new patient care solutions Ofgem picks trio to support digital efforts https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/ofgem-picks-trio-to-support-digital-efforts/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 06:00:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/ofgem-picks-trio-to-support-digital-efforts/ Energy regulator awards contracts with value of up to £18 million to three consultancies London CDO calls for Government Digital Service for councils https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/london-cdo-calls-for-government-digital-service-for-councils/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 05:50:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/london-cdo-calls-for-government-digital-service-for-councils/ Theo Blackwell renews longstanding proposal for a GDS for local government Sunderland to trial 5G autonomous shuttle buses https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/sunderland-to-trial-5g-autonomous-shuttle-buses/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 05:45:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/sunderland-to-trial-5g-autonomous-shuttle-buses/ Three vehicles to run under Sunderland Advanced Mobility Shuttle initiative Leicester City Council hit by cyber incident https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/leicester-city-council-hit-by-cyber-incident/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 14:35:36 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/leicester-city-council-hit-by-cyber-incident/ IT systems and phone lines down at local authority DSIT extends agreement to protect telecare in digital switchover https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dsit-extends-agreement-to-protect-telecare-in-digital-switchover/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 13:48:32 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dsit-extends-agreement-to-protect-telecare-in-digital-switchover/ Department brings more network operators into plan to support customers using telecare services Salford City Council launches Digital Help Finder https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/salford-city-council-launches-digital-help-finder/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 06:00:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/salford-city-council-launches-digital-help-finder/ Authority leads beta phase in development of Local Government Associations digital inclusion triage tool DWP Digital develops dashboard to reduce printing https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dwp-digital-develops-dashboard-to-reduce-printing/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 05:50:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dwp-digital-develops-dashboard-to-reduce-printing/ Initiative is part of department’s drive towards digital sustainabillity Budget provides funds for digital ins justice system https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/budget-provides-funds-for-digital-ins-justice-system/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 05:45:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/budget-provides-funds-for-digital-ins-justice-system/ MoJ highlights allocations to increase use of technology Prison Service to test digital learning content https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/prison-service-to-test-digital-learning-content/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 05:40:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/prison-service-to-test-digital-learning-content/ Minister says content will come online in coming weeks Local Digital plans to boost adoption of Open Referral data standard https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/local-digital-plans-to-boost-adoption-of-open-referral-data-standard/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 06:00:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/local-digital-plans-to-boost-adoption-of-open-referral-data-standard/ Funding provided to encourage local government take-up of standard for community services data Whitehall’s Integrated Corporate Services looks to expand https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/whitehall-s-integrated-corporate-services-looks-to-expand/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 05:45:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/whitehall-s-integrated-corporate-services-looks-to-expand/ Chief digital officer emphasises benefits of commonality in digital services Police get procurement framework for automatic text redaction tools https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/police-get-procurement-framework-for-automatic-text-redaction-tools/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 05:45:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/police-get-procurement-framework-for-automatic-text-redaction-tools/ Four suppliers win places on contract with Police Digital Service Government doubles Turing Institute funding to £100 million https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/government-doubles-turing-institute-funding-to-100-million/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 05:40:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/government-doubles-turing-institute-funding-to-100-million/ Leader in AI and data science research receives boost from Budget investment Spring Budget provides £3.4 billion for NHS reform https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/spring-budget-provides-34-billion-for-nhs-reform/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 06:00:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/spring-budget-provides-34-billion-for-nhs-reform/ Chancellor’s announcement emphasises scope for new investments in IT Chancellor allocates £230 million for police digital tech https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/chancellor-allocates-230-million-for-police-digital-tech/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 05:50:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/chancellor-allocates-230-million-for-police-digital-tech/ Spring Budget emphasises drive for productivity in policing DSIT will not fund digital switchover for telecare https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dsit-will-not-fund-digital-switchover-for-telecare/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 05:45:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dsit-will-not-fund-digital-switchover-for-telecare/ Minister says it has no plans to support organisations that will have to buy new digital devices DSIT updates Secure Connected Places Playbook https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dsit-updates-secure-connected-places-playbook/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 05:40:00 GMT https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dsit-updates-secure-connected-places-playbook/ Department says 17 local government bodies have contributed to new version