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Reporter: Stuart Littleford Public sector organisations as well as businesses including banks, airlines, telecommunications companies, TV and radio broadcasters, train companies, have been affected by a mass global IT outage today. GP surgeries are reporting difficulties accessing patient data and appointment systems with many resorting to using hand written notes and manual filing Continue reading Global IT outage affecting public sector organisations and companies
There is considerable excitement about the potential of AI to deliver more accessible, efficient, and high-quality healthcare; alongside concern about data privacy, bias, and how these new tools will be used in clinical practice. The key to realising the benefits and addressing the concerns is the adoption of standards for the development and implementation Continue reading Why standards are key to building trust in AI
Reporter: Stuart Littleford More than 2,000 devices reported lost or stolen across seven government departments in 2023 Apricorn, the leading manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB drives, has today announced findings from annual Freedom of Information (FoI) responses into data breaches and device loss within government departments. The results highlight an alarming number Continue reading Data of over 10,000 customers put at risk by HMRC breaches declared to ICO
By Sascha Giese, Head Geek™ at SolarWinds For years, it has been broadly accepted that the profile of open-source software as ‘higher risk’ goes against the principles of public sector technology procurement. Being free, not reputedly as safe, and via smaller vendors than the big players, has blinkered this industry to finding solutions which could Continue reading Open-Source Database Revolution in the Public Sector
Tom Magner Government & Public Sector Journal is pleased to announce that Tom Magner has today joined the editorial board of the journal. Currently, Tom works as News & Political Editor on Carers World Live (public service health and social care broadcast journalism), he is a writer, director and presenter on Carers World Continue reading Tom Magner joins Government & Public Sector Journal’s editorial board
Reporter: Stuart Littleford – News David Frost, Chief Negotiator has spoken to GPSJ on the conclusion of the fourth round of negotiations with the EU on our future relationship. He said: “We have just completed our fourth full negotiating round with the EU, again by video conference. It was a little shorter than usual and Continue reading David Frost comments on the conclusion of the fourth round of negotiations with the EU on our future relationship
Reporter: Stuart Littleford – News The UK based, leading medical software company, Lexacom, has been awarded a place on the new NHS Shared Business Systems (SBS) Digital Dictation, Speech Recognition and Outsourced Transcription Framework. This award will allow NHS trusts and other healthcare organisations to directly access Lexacom’s
VC Professor Shearer West Reporter: Stuart Littleford – News An online fundraising appeal to support coronavirus (COVID-19) research and ease student hardship has been launched by the University of Nottingham. The University is at the forefront of global efforts to understand and control the coronavirus pandemic, with a multidisciplinary team working to find Continue reading Nottingham launches COVID-19 fundraising appeal
Institute of Economic Development Executive Director Nigel Wilcock has told GPSJ: “This might be the budget that brings Keynes back in vogue with the Office for Budget Responsibility expecting the expansionary measures to create a demand-led economic boost. Certainly, from the budget speech there was little not to like – some emergency fiscal loosening, some Continue reading Comments to GPSJ on the 2020 Budget
Reporter: Stuart Littleford The Security Event is a major new exhibition taking place from 9-11 April at the NEC Birmingham, created for the commercial and residential security market. The event brings together a world-class education programme, market leaders and industry experts, to make it the most hotly anticipated exhibition for UK security professionals in Continue reading The Security Event: The Must-Visit Commercial & Residential Security Exhibition for 2019 and Beyond
Reporter: Stuart Littleford Groundbreaking intelligent automation program highlights huge potential for realizing efficiency benefits rapidly across the NHS Working with Thoughtonomy, ESNEFT has cut the time taken to process the first stage of each GP referral from 15-20 minutes down to five minutes. The program will eliminate the need for staff to spend more than
Reporter: Stuart Littleford Dixons Carphone says it has been the victim of an “unauthorised data access” in which millions of customer bank card details were targeted over the past 12 months. The company believes there were hacking attempts since last July but these were only discovered over the past week and is thought Continue reading Failure to protect data after hackers access 5.9m bank cards at Dixons Carphone
Reporter: Stuart Littleford Zonafide, the mobile app leveraging blockchain and collaboration technology to ensure Activities are secure and legitimate, today announces a partnership with Atos to help combat identity theft and cybercrime. The partnership will see Atos assist their clients in the use of Zonafide’s blockchain-based technology in order to drive efficiencies and improve security Continue reading ATOS AGREES PARTNERSHIP WITH BLOCKCHAIN SPECIALIST ZONAFIDE TO HELP COMBAT IDENTITY THEFT AND CYBERCRIME
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