Category: GovTech

UK Government Digital Service has been ‘sidelined’ says Francis Maude

Will Peakin, September 14, 2017 2 min read

The UK Government Digital Service (GDS) is becoming “sidelined and under powered,” according to former Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude, under whose watch it was established and flourished. GDS had…

Business & Economy

Data laws to be made fit for digital age, says UK Government

Will Peakin, September 14, 2017 3 min read

The UK Government has outlined “vital protections and flexibilities” for the country’s research, financial services, journalism and legal services as part of its plans to update data protection legislation. The…

Connectivity

A superfast country

Will Peakin, September 28, 2016 6 min read

Programme is part of Government’s plan to make Scotland a world-class digital nation by 2020Vivienne Seeley set up VivID, a graphic design consultancy, 15 years ago working from her home…

Business & Economy

Developing efficiency and response

Kevin O'Sullivan, July 1, 2016 6 min read

Industry analysts and business opinion leaders alike agree that cloud computing offers the scalability and business agility necessary to succeed in this modern global economy. Moreover the potential to cut…