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UK government's Shared Services Strategy is entering the danger zone

1 day 18 hours ago
Gargantuan ERP and HR overhaul has committed around £1.7B and affects nearly half a million public workers

Opinion  On the eve of its fifth birthday, the UK's Shared Services Strategy for Government got a couple of presents. With around £1.7 billion already committed to tech suppliers and a 2028 deadline looming, the 450,000 civil servants and military personnel set to depend on these systems might wonder what was in store.…

Lindsay Clark

Royal Navy races to arm ships against drone threat

1 day 19 hours ago
Britain's Ministry of Defence wants a counter-drone system designed, contracted, and delivered within weeks

Britain's Royal Navy is urgently seeking a ship-based counter-drone system and recent world events likely explain why.…

Dan Robinson