The Government Digital Service (GDS) has been the subject of numerous Computer Weekly stories of late, as Whitehall sources claim some senior civil servants want to break it up and return IT to its previous departmental model. For GDS, power struggles with other parts of Whitehall are a feature of normal operation. Given its mission to wage war on the old Whitehall… Continue reading On public sector cloud adoption
Month: August 2016
On Brexit and government IT concrete
Thanks to the Brexit vote, the public sector IT community faces an environment where the only certainty is uncertainty. As the machinery of government is reshaped to negotiate and deliver a new role for the UK in the world, it is becoming harder to get stressed and distracted ministers and mandarins to think about much… Continue reading On Brexit and government IT concrete