All posts tagged "Alison Pritchard"
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UK Civil Service Data Challenge finale to showcase transformation ideas
GGF’s Digital and Data Monitor newsletter is taking a break in August, but we are still covering the latest government news in this area. Sign up to receive email updates and
- Posted August 14, 2024
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The battle of the data strategies
When ChatGPT was invited to pick a winner, a session on data strategies took on an unexpectedly competitive tone at the Government Digital Summit. Would the UK or Canada win
- Posted April 14, 2024
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‘Team captains’: National digital leaders on the role of governments in cybersecurity
Cybercriminals and hostile intelligence agencies present an ever-growing risk to the systems, assets and reputations of both private and public sector organisations. At the Government Digital Summit, national IT chiefs
- Posted April 7, 2024
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Civil Service Data Challenge Final puts innovative AI project on the road to delivery
A scheme to use artificial intelligence (AI) in peatlands restoration work triumphed in the UK’s Civil Service Data Challenge yesterday, winning plaudits from a panel of top-ranking civil servants –
- Posted December 10, 2021
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Civil service ‘Dragon’s Den’ data challenge semi-final to be livestreamed on Thursday
Eight teams of UK civil servants are to pitch ideas to a judges’ panel of senior leaders this Thursday, in a livestreamed ‘Dragon’s Den’-style competition designed to find ways in
- Posted October 4, 2021
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From leaders to learners: digital chiefs’ pandemic lessons
Since the pandemic arrived, governments have leaned heavily on technological solutions to protect citizens and businesses. At a GGF webinar, digital leaders from the UK, South Korea and Canada discussed
- Posted July 5, 2021
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UK launches new search for digital chief
The UK has begun a recruitment drive for a government chief digital officer (GCDO), Cabinet Office permanent secretary and chief operating officer of the civil service, Alex Chisholm, revealed in
- Posted August 24, 2020
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UK’s Cabinet Office wins back government data brief after two-year hiatus
Responsibility for the UK government’s use of data has been moved back to the Cabinet Office from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), UK prime minister Boris
- Posted July 24, 2020
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Finding your identity: solving the digital ID verification challenge
Governments worldwide are trying to create digital ID verification platforms, offering citizens secure access to public services – but many have struggled to deliver workable, popular solutions. At the Government
- Posted March 4, 2020
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Driving digital: the challenge of building tech skills – and the solutions
Competing with businesses to recruit in tech jobs markets, many governments struggle to develop the capabilities for digital delivery. At the Government Digital Summit, senior leaders from 16 countries swapped
- Posted February 26, 2020










