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Indonesia and UK to Improve Economic Ties Between The Two Nations
Jul 30, 2015Indonesian President Joko Widodo and the visiting British Prime Minister David Cameron have expressed their commitment to improve economic ties between the two nations. Addressing a joint press conference in Jakarta, Cameron said, ...
Tags: Economic Ties, engineering, energy
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The Solar Strategy Sets out The Governments Ambition to See Solar
Apr 10, 2014Plans to turn the Government estate as well as factories, supermarkets and car parks into “solar hubs” have been outlined in a new strategy by Greg Barker today (4th April 2014). The Solar Strategy, the first of its kind in ...
Tags: Power Stations, Solar Strategy
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The Government's G-Cloud Programme Has Expanded Again
Oct 31, 2013The government's G-Cloud programme has expanded again, with public sector buyers now able to purchase digital services from over 1,000 suppliers, the vast majority of which are SMEs. G-Cloud 4, known as G4, has attracted a record number ...
Tags: G-Cloud, Computer Products
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HMRC Has Spent Over £3.7bn with Integrator Capgemini
Aug 6, 2013HMRC has spent over £3.7bn with integrator Capgemini over the past five years for its work under the Aspire contract. Capgemini is the lead supplier under the Aspire deal, in which around 300 subcontractors - including Fujitsu and ...
Tags: HMRC, integrator Capgemini
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Open Standards Principles to Help to Reach a Quarter of Ict Procurement
Jun 28, 2013The government's Open Standards Principles is one of a number of factors - including G-Cloud, that'll help it achieve a target of reaching a quarter of all ICT procurement contracts being provided to small and medium-sized enterprises ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Advanced 365 Has Been Selected by The UK to Offer Services in Its Latest Framework
May 23, 2013The framework is aimed at encouraging the adoption of cloud computing in the public sector in cost effective way UK-based IT management company, Advanced 365 (Advanced), has been selected by the UK government to offer services in its ...
Tags: Advanced 365, Cloud III Framework
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Sir Tim Has Joined The Cabinet Office in Welcoming Eight New Countries to The OGP
Apr 26, 2013Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, has joined the Cabinet Office in welcoming eight new countries to the Open Government Partnership (OGP). The OGP was launched in September 2011 by the UK and seven other founding ...
Tags: Computer Products, Sir Tim
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The Devotion of £500,000 a Year Is to Be Sited
Apr 11, 2013Foreign secretary William Hague has announced the devotion of £500,000 a year to the opening and running of a global cyber research centre to be sited at the Oxford Martin School at the University of Oxford. The Global Centre for ...
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The Cabinet Office Website Has Become The Latest Departmental Site
Feb 22, 2013The Cabinet Office website has become the latest departmental site to move across to the gov.uk domain as the government continues to push its "digital by default" scheme. Eventually, information about all central government corporate and ...
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The UK and India Are Expected to Strike a Deal to Become Trusted Partners
Feb 20, 2013The UK and India are expected to strike a deal to become trusted partners in the growing battle against cyber criminals and nation states, prime minister David Cameron has said. Reuters reports that the UK hopes that by setting up a joint ...
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UK Is Open to Cyber-Attacks Because of a Lack of Experts Able to Thwart Threats
Feb 17, 2013The UK's critical infrastructure is open to cyber-attacks because of a lack of experts able to thwart threats, warns a report by the National Audit Office (NAO). One year on: The UK Cyber Security Strategy UK military unprepared for ...
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The UK Has Joined 25 Countries in Committing to a Set of Principles Intended
Jan 29, 2013The UK has joined 25 countries in committing to a set of principles intended, they claim, to make digital networks more secure and resilient. Foreign secretary William Hague signed the World Economic Forum's Partnering for Cyber ...
Tags: digital networks, Cyber Resilience, UK Cyber Security Strategy U
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A Government Digital Showcase Event Took Place in Westminster
Jan 24, 2013The coalition wants to set a standard for digital delivery of public services that other governments around the world will aspire to. That's what Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude told the audience at Sprint 13, a government ...
Tags: UK, digital delivery, public services
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Martha Lane Fox Are Included in This Year's New Year Honours List
Jan 5, 2013Olympic CIO Gerry Pennell and Lastminute.com co-founder Martha Lane Fox are included in this year’s New Year honours list Martha Lane Fox, who advises government on digital strategies, including the move to a single domain for ...
Tags: Martha Lane Fox, New Year list, honours, IT
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Government Will Save Taxpayers up to Pound 500m a Year
Jan 5, 2013Government plans for next generation shared services in the public sector will save taxpayers up to pound 500m a year, the Cabinet Office has claimed. In a new document dubbed the Next Generation Shared Services Strategic Plan, the ...
Tags: shared services, public sector, Cabinet Office, new plan