Government announces first director general for Digital and Media

Matthew Gould has been announced as the UK government’s first director general for Digital and Media, based in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).....read more

Government launches Digital Built Britain

The next phase of the UK’s Building Information Modeling Task Group has been announced at the Institution of Civil Engineers BIM 2016 conference by Mark Bew MBE, chair of the BIM Task Group and Digital Built Britain programme....read more

Free Wi-Fi plans for Nuneaton and Bedworth

Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council has pledged to make free Wi-Fi available for all town shoppers and visitors.....read more

Crown Prosecution Service issues new guidance on internet trolls

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has issued new guidance warning that internet trolls who create derogatory hostages or post doctored images to humiliate others could face prosecution in England and Wales....read more

FEATURES

Managing threats in a digital world

Des Ward of Innopsis analyses the issue of security in local authorities and offers advice on the potential threats to council’s information sharing capability....read more

2016 – the year of data

David Evans, director of Policy and Community at BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, talks to Government Technology about the meaning behind 'big data' and what it has in store for 2016....read more

EVENTS

SDW 2017

26th-28th June 2016, QEII Centre, London
SDW is a world-leading conference and exhibition event providing a global showcase for next-generation human identity solutions, focusing on intrinsic document security and on the new cutting-edge secure infrastructure now required to produce and use these advanced documents in live situations.....read more

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