With insights from employees, IT decision makers, and data security leaders in local and central government, our latest research investigates the digital transformation challenges facing public sector organisations today.
Sponsored by Oscar Krane
Foreword by Glen Hymers BA (Hons), DipCSMP, Cert HE, CIPP/E, CIS LI, GDPR P, M_o_R, Head of Data Privacy & Compliance and Information Assurance, Cabinet Office
How to do more with less - that’s the name of the game for public sector leaders this year. Learn how leaders are utilising tech to streamline processes and digitise services for the benefit of staff and communities.
Multiple platforms, portals, and communications channels result in a lack of cohesion between administrations and frustration for residents. For IT professionals, vectors for data security become broader and harder to maintain. How are they navigating the security and compliance headaches for their organizations?
Accessibility is a social care issue, placing huge responsibility on local authorities to prioritise digital inclusion to improve service delivery and drive better community engagement, raising the question; what platforms do people want?
"It is crucial that the public sector takes a proactive approach to data protection and privacy. This means implementing strong technical and organisational measures, (...) the technology we use is fit for purpose and configured correctly, and that we train staff on data protection and privacy best practices."
"There are common mistakes being made in organisations where the method of digital commerce is shaping service provision and the actual IT solution is seen as the ‘end’ and not a ‘means to an end’. Firstly, the purpose/service requirement should decide the IT solution and not the other way around."
Expert contribution by Robert Montgomery, Audit & Governance Lead Manager, Telford & Wrekin Council.
Interoperability is the enabler to effective digital transformation; when systems integrate, so, too, can siloed teams. How are progressive IT leaders bridging the divide between separate administration?
Read the latest insights, trends and expert views on digital transformation and data protection in the public sector.
