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UK.gov backs off Apple backdoor plan, US intelligence chief says

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UK.gov backs off Apple backdoor plan, US intelligence chief says

Privacy climbdown follows Vance, Lammy fishing trip.

Joe Fay

Aug 19, 2025 2 min read

UK.gov's AI ambitions at odds with creaking, legacy kit and penny-pinching pay grades, MPs warn

Government

UK.gov's AI ambitions at odds with creaking, legacy kit and penny-pinching pay grades, MPs warn

Joe Fay

Mar 26, 2025 4 min read

Gov't eats its own dog food on Open Banking with £49m contract

Government

Gov't eats its own dog food on Open Banking with £49m contract

The Stack

Feb 24, 2025 2 min read

HMRC invites bids for £370m Brexit digital trade platform

Government

HMRC invites bids for £370m Brexit digital trade platform

Feb 18, 2025 2 min read

HMRC’s CDIO under pressure to innovate -- AND find more savings

Leadership

HMRC’s CDIO under pressure to innovate -- AND find more savings

Feb 10, 2025 3 min read

UK demands apple backdoor

Government

The nuclear option? UK orders Apple to create encryption “backdoor” with Technical Capability Notice

Feb 7, 2025 2 min read

HMG sees “£45 billion jackpot” if it gets IT right – blasts reliance on consultants, “archaic” systems

Government

HMG sees “£45 billion jackpot” if it gets IT right – blasts reliance on consultants, “archaic” systems

Jan 21, 2025 3 min read

Unwiring Whitehall? Why HMG is facing a CIO exodus

Leadership

Unwiring Whitehall? Why HMG is facing a CIO exodus

Jan 20, 2025 6 min read

Keir Starmer wants to “unleash” AI on UK Plc. What does that mean and should we be delighted?

Government

Keir Starmer wants to “unleash” AI on UK Plc. What does that mean and should we be delighted?

Jan 13, 2025 4 min read

No more punched tape? NCSC promises progress on £2.6 billion crypt-key overhaul

Security

No more punched tape? NCSC promises progress on £2.6 billion crypt-key overhaul

Dec 3, 2024 5 min read

UK nails the coffin shut of the “New Payments Architecture”. Now, burn it?

Government

UK nails the coffin shut of the “New Payments Architecture”. Now, burn it?

Nov 22, 2024 5 min read

Three ERP modernisation programmes worth £1.2 billion announce their SaaS

Government

Three ERP modernisation programmes worth £1.2 billion announce their SaaS

Nov 18, 2024 3 min read

HMG wants to trade £7 billion in power from the cloud

Government

HMG wants to trade £7 billion in power from the cloud

The Stack

Nov 11, 2024 2 min read

UK Government reveals plans for "quantum-enabled" NHS

Government

UK Government reveals plans for "quantum-enabled" NHS

Jasper Hamill

Nov 11, 2024 4 min read

Ministry of Defence’s £2.1 billion IT spend – cyber skills “pinch” revealed

Government

Ministry of Defence’s £2.1 billion IT spend – cyber skills “pinch” revealed

Oct 10, 2024 5 min read

workday wins erp deal matrix programme

Government

Workday lands mega "Matrix Programme" ERP contract

Jasper Hamill

Oct 8, 2024 3 min read

DWP abandons 5.3m callers: Seeks digital, data headway by 2030

Government

DWP abandons 5.3m callers: Seeks digital, data headway by 2030

Jul 29, 2024 4 min read

Westminster wants to see more windfarms built to meet Britain's thirst for power

Government

Labour begins bonfire of planning laws, relights plans for two data centres near London

Azania Imtiaz Patel

Jul 8, 2024 3 min read