Public Sector stories

New cyber fears as The British Council falls victim to two successful ransomware attacks.>>

“Senior executives in the public sector must address the early apprehension among the government workforce by showing how the technology helps them to getting their work done.">>

With more governments setting technology-enabled goals, the timing seems to be right to apply the principles of PPP for network infrastructure.>>

Australia’s Synergy Group and Reveal Group are joining forces to offer intelligent automation services to Canberra.>>

The findings point to a concentrated modernisation effort throughout the sector over the past few months, with 70% of respondents saying COVID-19 has caused IT to be viewed more strategically in their organisations.>>

Governments and agencies need to continue to assess the way they operate so they can be best positioned to deliver services in the new world in which they now have to operate.>>

Unisys also released a report indicating a 7% growth in the company's revenue in the public sector.>>

This will allow Six Degrees to offer more connectivity services such as cloud, colocation, data security and networks to UK public sector organisations.>>

The robots are coming, but they should be welcomed with open arms, rather than fear and trepidation.>>

Public sector institutions by their very nature tend to be highly risk-averse.>>

"The ACCA's seven principles for public sector cloud procurement will help address government concerns regarding cloud technologies.">>

SolarWinds found the most common attacks were phishing (95%) and malware (86%), with a large step down to third place, ransomware (54%). >>

Sungard AS' Chris Huggett talks about the huge responsibility in the public sector, and how sovereign public cloud has the potential to offer huge benefits. >>

There may be reasons for public sector agencies in particular to be somewhat reluctant with IT innovation spend.>>

The company’s Public Sector Partner Program grew almost 40% this year, with more than 800 partners now on board.>>

"The McGowan Government is committed to developing and strengthening the resilience of public sector services and information from cyber attack.">>

IDC says worldwide spending on industry cloud is undertaking a huge surge this year, led by healthcare providers but with growth in all other sectors.>>

The study also found high support for a single mobile app to access multiple government services.>>

The Government will use the new strategy to prepare agencies for the shift away from on premise infrastructure and to cloud.>>

Promapp will support the provision of GoShift’s centrally held QMS by providing the capability to standardise policy and procedures.>>

Maritime NZ’s innovative lifejacket campaign Virtual Coastwatch wins 2017 global advertising award.>>

The former Teradata executive will help the customer experience provider grow its presence within the A/NZ public sector.>>

The majority of government websites are underperforming, with the best site scoring 4.6 out of 10 - a failing grade.>>

By taking an API-led approach, government agencies are able to put data at the centre of their missions and innovate rapidly, without losing security.>>