Bryan Glick
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UK government sets up dedicated department for science and technology
For the first time, the UK has a Cabinet-level role responsible for all science and technology policy, as part of prime minister Rishi Sunak’s departmental reshuffle → Read More
Whitehall IT veteran Mike Potter returns as new government CDO
The Cabinet Office has appointed Whitehall IT veteran Mike Potter as the new government chief digital officer. → Read More
UKtech50 2022: The most influential people in UK technology
Computer Weekly has announced the 12th annual UKtech50, our definitive list of the movers and shakers in UK technology – the CIOs, industry executives, public servants and business leaders driving the role of technology in the UK economy. → Read More
New UK digital strategy aims to secure future growth for £150bn digital economy
Government publishes plan that brings together existing and new initiatives intended to expand the digital sector and help to establish the UK as a ‘superpower’ in science and tech. → Read More
What’s new about the new government digital strategy?
There’s a new plan for improving the UK’s digital public services – and we’ve heard a lot of it before. But among all the hyperbole, there is a welcome realism in the latest approach to transforming government. → Read More
UK government promises £1bn savings from latest digital strategy
Three-year roadmap aims to transform online public services, targeting 50 top services for improvement – but contains much that has been previously promised in the past. → Read More
UKtech50 2022: Vote for the most influential person in UK technology
Our judges have selected the top 50 leaders from a shortlist of over 250 people – now it’s your chance to tell us who you think is the most influential person in UK technology. → Read More
UKtech50 2022: The longlist of the UK's influential tech leaders
Finding the top 50 most influential people in UK IT is a challenging task every year, with so many deserving candidates, particularly in a year where the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the pace of digital transformation in every sector. → Read More
UKtech50 2022: Help us find the most influential people in UK IT
Computer Weekly has launched its 12th annual UKtech50, our search for a definitive list of the movers and shakers in UK technology. We want to recognise the CIOs, industry executives, public servants and business leaders who are driving forward the digital agenda in the UK economy. → Read More
UK government starts search for new chief digital officer
£190,000 job will lead digital, data and technology policy across Whitehall, in charge of the 200-strong Central Digital and Data Office. → Read More
Labour reshuffle expands shadow ministerial team on digital, technology and innovation policy
New Shadow Cabinet includes three Labour spokespeople covering issues around digital, data, technology, science and innovation issues. → Read More
GDS secures up to £400m funding for One Login digital identity project
One Login will combine single sign-on and digital identity verification with Gov.uk Accounts – a system recently trialled to allow Gov.uk users to be tracked across the website so services can be personalised to their needs. → Read More
Chancellor Rishi Sunak talks tech
In this week’s Computer Weekly, we talk to the Chancellor of the Exchequer about his plans to support innovation and growth in the UK tech sector. Composable IT is the latest trend in building software to support business change. And Halfords built its own service management software – and now is selling it to other retailers. Read the issue now. → Read More
UK government turns to Tim Berners-Lee startup for digital identity plan
As part of its new digital identity project, the Government Digital Service is using the Solid platform created by web inventor Berners-Lee, which helps users to manage their personal data better. → Read More
Interview: Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak on supporting the UK tech sector
Computer Weekly talked to Sunak at a Treasury event in front of an audience of tech sector leaders, investors and startups, to discuss how the government can support the digital economy. → Read More
UK government’s new digital identity system to cost up to £400m
Cabinet Office is seeking £300m-£400m in funding to build its replacement for the failed Gov.uk Verify system, which itself cost over £220m. → Read More
CIO interview: Tom Read, chief executive, Government Digital Service
Lauded as the young, vibrant upstarts that would transform sleepy, sclerotic Whitehall departments, some would argue that GDS has since become just another part of the same old establishment bureaucracy that it was meant to disrupt. → Read More
BBC appoints new digital and technology leaders
The BBC has appointed new leadership for its digital and technology functions, succeeding Matthew Postgate who left the corporation earlier this year. → Read More
Government to impose new digital identity system across all Gov.uk services
Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove writes to Whitehall departments mandating the use of a new digital identity system that will allow citizens to be tracked across the Gov.uk website. → Read More
UK government unveils next steps in digital identity plans
Long-awaited response to July 2019 consultation highlights private sector demands for digital identity support from government. → Read More