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Data principles - the right ingredients to solve the data spaghetti problem
Data sharing has long been a contested subject, and rightly so. It’s important that the rules balance privacy and public good.
Continuous Service Review: the Service Standard Assessment Revolution
Service standards are vital for making sure the services we’re building are high quality, value for money and meet user needs. But how they are measured needs to change.
44con Security Conference
We're really excited to be sponsoring this years 44con security conference as well as running an extremely challenging 'capture the flag' event.
Hiring cyber security folk
Today I interviewed my 10th candidate in 3 months for a security engineer role.
Technology at least as good as you have at home
We want to support the incredible work of our staff by giving them the best tools for their jobs.
Post-its + pens x ideas = 30 inspired children
If we want to encourage young people to think about a career in digital and technology, what should we do? Get out there and talk to them!
Owning it: product owners and technology
We're appointing product owners to manage our computers, devices, networks and Wi-Fi, to keep our technology up to date.
Sustaining development: the true cost of running an IT system
The real long-term costs of running IT or software – and why it makes sense to invest in improvements to avoid expensive glitches later on.
Hey big spender: spend a little time on IT
You should spend time exploring your options before buying or building a service, and always make sure you can change it in the future.
Ants v elephants: microservices and monolithic systems
How microservices made up of small applications can be more effective than big behemoth IT systems.