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We are delighted to start working with a UK independent regulator! We will be helping them improve their records management with clear and compliant recommendations to effectively retain and manage the disposal of their vast quantity of records. https://buff.ly/3ZmZqQv #recordsmanagement #publicsector

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A brilliant resource that every (small to medium sized) business should check out.

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Meet the speakers leading our Public Sector Data Governance and Compliance webinar next Wednesday 25th September at 3.30pm. Calling all public sector professionals responsible for data management, data lineage, data governance, data security.... Book a Place: https://lnkd.in/eCd5SQvi #publicsectorit #chiefdataofficers #datagovernance #datamanagement #datasecurity

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It's time for the UK public sector to shift focus to value, empower leaders, widen the supplier base, and think bigger and bolder to drive true digital transformation and avoid future scandals. Learn how Scott Logic helps organizations harness technology to deliver value. 📈

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Getting the data foundations right for digital transformation. CGI’s Leanne Almond OBE offers practical strategies to strengthen data foundations within government. https://lnkd.in/dZAGkRhx #data #thinkdata #government National Crime Agency (NCA) HM Revenue & Customs UK Home Office Wendy Grille Collins

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We have been proud to work closely with National Cyber Security Centre as it develops new resources for boards. Now NCSC has updated the briefing pack that goes with its Cyber Security Toolkit for Boards to include some insight from The British Library, which is still recovering from a devastating cyber attack last year 👇 https://lnkd.in/gBq93vsJ

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what a better setting for 121 with Harry Trewin (RITTech). Discussing #data connectivity, Starlink and keeping #businesses and #charities compliant from a #dataprotection perspective. #networking #Kentbusinesses BBN - BB Networking

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Living Map has been officially awarded supplier status for the G-Cloud 14 Framework! This accomplishment made possible through the expert guidance of GovData Ltd, positions Living Map as the first and only G-Cloud-certified digital mapping and asset visualisation provider for the public sector. What does this mean for the public sector’s most complex indoor and outdoor spaces? Here are three game-changing benefits of the Living Map product suite: 1️⃣ Enhanced visitor experience within facilities using dynamic, digital mapping and accessible wayfinding. 2️⃣ Improved operational efficiency with the visualisation of assets and the ability to locate critical equipment. 3️⃣ Data-driven decision-making for optimising resource allocation and effectively managing visitor traffic. 🔗 Learn more about Living Map’s G-Cloud 14 supplier status in our latest press release: https://lnkd.in/enBxqT8b #LivingMap #CCS #PublicSector #Healthcare #Transport

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Did you know? 🤔 Over 40% of cybercrime in 2021-22 targeted the public sector, according to the Cabinet Office. Cyber security is particularly vital for public sector organisations, as they shoulder the responsibility of safeguarding citizen data, critical infrastructure, and essential services - a treasure trove for cybercriminals. Discover why councils trust LocalGov Drupal as their platform of choice in our latest blog. Explore the platform's robust security features while gaining insights into best practices for maximising security.

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🚀 Decision Hour: Revolutionising Council Meetings with Microsoft 365 & CloudyIT 🚀 🗓 Date: Tuesday 16th July 🕛 Time: 12:00 PM 📍 Register: https://lnkd.in/eQh3EcyD Join our webinar to see how Town and Parish Councils are transforming meetings using Microsoft 365, Decisions, CloudyIT, and AI enhancements. Steve Walker will have guest speaker Helen Robinson, Clerk at Hambel Parish Council, who will share her experiences in her first year in the new role and using Decisions. Key Topics: - Microsoft 365 Integration: Seamless with your existing infrastructure. - AI-Enhanced Minutes: Detailed minutes and recaps for social media. - Document Consolidation: Agendas and documents in a shareable PDF. - Efficient Planning: Streamlined meeting planning and execution. - Collaborative Agendas: Using Teams and Outlook. - GovAssist Integration: Quick access to meeting info via AI. We look forward to supporting your journey to more effective meetings! #CouncilMeetings #Microsoft365 #CloudyIT #AI #DigitalTransformation #Webinar #LocalGovernment #Efficiency #Collaboration

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🚀 Navigating UK Public Sector Procurement Frameworks Procurement frameworks are at the heart of efficient public sector sourcing, providing a compliant and structured path to achieving organisational goals. But with widely used frameworks like RM6277, MCF3, Constellia, and G-Cloud, the key challenge is knowing which one aligns with your unique objectives. In this latest article, Ross Bentley, our Director of Public Sector, breaks down the strengths and limitations of these frameworks, sharing practical insights to help you avoid common pitfalls and unlock the full potential of your procurement strategy. 🔗 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/e7NA5QTg 💡 Want to find out which framework is best for your needs? Chat with Ross Bentley to explore tailored solutions and get the advice you need to ensure procurement success. 📧 [email protected] ☎️ +44 (0)20 7340 9109 #Procurement #PublicSector #Frameworks #RM6277 #MCF3 #Constellia #GCloud

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Are you aware of the consequences of the NIS2 guidelines for the Public Sector? The latest edition of our digital magazine, Pulse, delves into its implications so you can be sure your organisation is prepared.

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A health check for the Microsoft 365 licensing spend in your business 🙏🏼 Our bespoke analysis service is free of charge. It will allow us to review not only your licensing set-up, but also your Azure consumption and understand exactly what you’re paying for. Over a maximum of a week, we will monitor your environment – with absolutely no interruption to your business. From there, we’ll provide you with a whole host of compelling insights that will help you make more informed decisions about how to move forwards. For more information, get in touch below! https://loom.ly/P06DtOw ☎️ +44 (0) 207 0399 266 📩 [email protected] #outsourcing #stadia #stadiaconsultancy #tech #cloudcomputing #citrix #microsoft #projectmanagement #outsourcing #ITstrategy #technicalauthoring #stopcybercriminals #microsoftlicensing

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Government agencies, is your data sharing platform secure enough for your needs? Is it able to scale as your department grows? Does it provide full access control? Visibility and control over your data sharing is crucial for governments in the UK. Some departments need to protect highly sensitive health data. Others need to make sure that mission-critical weather data is transferred quickly. Whatever the use case, find six data communication essentials for government agencies here: https://lnkd.in/eQj_28hY #CyberSecurityStrategy #UKGovernment #DataBreach 

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❓Question: Do you know and/or can you recommend anyone who can help one of our Public Sector clients identify and apply for a grant to fund their scanning project? 🤔 Please add any connections in the comments!!

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