Protecting elections from cyberattacks
Authorities are struggling to combat hackers intent on influencing “democratic” elections
As technology continues to outpace governments, legislators face unprecedented challenges involving big data, cybercrime and threats to democracy. The Public Sector Technology special report, published in The Times, features insights into how digital technology will transform our services from social care to border control. With an approach akin to “picking your battles”, governments worldwide are holding social media giants to account on the treatment of extremist material while, in the UK, the ailing NHS is receiving a new lease of life thanks to digital innovation and artificial intelligence. In addition, you’ll find an infographic on e-government development, as well as expert opinion on blockchain and the potential of cryptocurrencies to go mainstream
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‘I want digital to transform our services’
London’s first chief digital officer Theo Blackwell tells the Public Sector Show he aims to make the capital the world’s leading smart city
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Tech giants are called to account on extremist material
The relationship between the public and private sectors must be fine-tuned to counter extremist material online
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The public sector needs startup disruption
Attitudes to risk and innovation displayed by entrepreneurs hungry for success and reward will help transform the public sector
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NHS trusts achieving affordable service transformation with technology
NHS trusts across the country are introducing electronic patient records and safeguarding care, increasing efficiency and meeting transformation goals
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Public sector of the future: embracing the cloud
A growing number of public sector organisations are now benefiting from the latest cloud content management technology
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Lock down confidential information
To defend against malicious insiders, organisations must address the threat and not the individual, says Vikki Archer, head of public sector, UK and Ireland, for CyberArk
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Emergency services keep service high in the cloud
Mike Isherwood, managing director at APD Communications, reveals how new cloud-based innovation from the company is enabling the emergency services to deliver high standards of public care and support in the face of significant budget restraints
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Wealth & Asset Management 2021
Rising inflation, remote management, sluggish debt markets, ESG concerns - numerous challenges have arisen for wealth and asset managers over the past two years. But rather than stymie investment and financial growth, these challenges have provided opportunities for innovation. How will managers take advantage of burgeoning asset classes to hedge against risks and ensure robust future returns? Which ESG considerations will take priority as wealth is transferred to the next generation? How can managers use tech solutions to best serve their clients?
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Sustainable Business 2021
Post-COP26 the focus has turned to how businesses are helping build a more sustainable future. From new European laws aiming to slow deforestation to rethinking business travel, there are ways all companies can help keep warming below 1.5°C.
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Talent Management 2021
With the great resignation in full swing, talent management is perhaps more important than ever. The ability to effectively recruit, onboard, upskill and ultimately retain good talent may make the difference in a market where job seekers hold the cards. What are the factors contributing to the tight recruitment market? How should businesses manage the digital (and increasingly remote) workplace? What does it take to attract and keep talent in the current environment?
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Future of Retail 2021
2021 was a year of immense change for the Retail sector, as it tried to establish its role in the new normal. From a revamp of business rates to seemingly unending supply chain issues, the year has been fraught with ups and downs. Our Future of Retail report examines how brands can make smarter use of customer data, the best ways to sell luxury and the top trends for 2022. It also explores what shopping could be like in the metaverse