Data-hungry corporations could offer great saving opportunities to the public sector but this is a double-edged sword, Evgeny Morozov has told CIPFA’s annual conference.
The government is not doing enough to tackle online fraud despite it costing businesses £144bn and individuals £10bn in 2016, according to the National Audit Office.
Information technology is set to amplify the evidence base used for approaches like results-based budgeting to an unprecedented degree, EY’s global public financial management leader has told...
Most medical treatments are designed for the ‘average’ patient, so vary in effectiveness. Advances in data analytics will allow a more tailored approach
As the news cycle begins to move on and trusts’ IT systems return to “normal” now is good time to take an objective view on the high profile ransomware attack earlier this...
A feared second wave of cyber attacks did not occur after the NHS was targeted in an international ransomware incident, the health secretary has confirmed.
The NHS is evaluating the full impact of a global cyber-attack that hit on Friday amid fears a number of systems could have been infected over the weekend.
Local authorities have been urged to ensure they are thoroughly prepared and have proper leadership in place if they are planning to switch to cloud computing.
The majority of councillors are not “digital dinosaurs” but more needs to be done to improve the way digital technology can benefit public services, says the LGiU.
The leader of Scotland’s biggest council told the CIPFA Scotland conference of his vision for a digital future in which poorer families are helped to develop internet capabilities and...
A real-time online system will collect tax return information automatically and manage irregular incomes better. Could it also make a local income tax viable?
A transformation strategy for Whitehall shows the way to a new business model that will make services more responsible to citizens. But it will need the prime minister’s backing