UK government chases AI while aging IT leaves it exposed, PAC chair warns
Whitehall's digital staffing falls short of its own target as ministers leave the skills gap unresolved
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CISA director touts private partnerships after agency killed many
Nick Andersen wants to work with private industry on security, but the Trump admin has taken an axe to such efforts.
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UK Cabinet Office takes £7.8M hit to kill off recruitment system
Department told to ditch it to get back in line with Shared Services Strategy, plus faces £8.9M fine for IR35 shambles
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Home Office asylum AI flunks one in five accuracy checks
Ministers promised faster decisions, but campaigners say the technology is making mistakes while asylum processing times are getting worse
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Solving defense supply chain visibility through governed data sharing
When every tier of the defense supply chain can share governed data with the people who need it...
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South Korean president calls for creation of tools that stop all cyber-attacks
Anthropic Claude subscription plan provides more value than OpenAI's, study says 10 hours ago
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Atos lands £350M beat keeping Met Police applications running
Six-year deal covers management and security, with options to add cloud and digital workplace services
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UK spending watchdog opens investigation into Capita's pension fiasco
Outsourcer admits service remains below expectations after missed recovery deadline
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Palantir's Tom Watson lectures MP on accuracy, citing selective data
Former Labour deputy challenges Clive Lewis but skips the warnings attached to NHS figures
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Sopra Steria widens legal challenge to Capita's Whitehall outsourcing deal
Unredacted contract prompts fresh claims of preferential treatment and greater risk for the DWP
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Singapore’s government creates a dating app
Team that gave the world Bluetooth COVID tracking swipes right on algorithmic matchmaking
The Register6 min readCrowdStrike Expands Federal SOC Modernization Through CISA-Funded SIEMaaS
Falcon Next-Gen SIEM joins CISA’s SIEMaaS technology stack, which gives eligible agencies a funded path to modernize security through the CDM DEFEND F shared service.
CrowdStrike Charlotte AI Blog3 min read
Hot Dog! America's new chatbot is packed with wieners
Just ask America.gov and you'll receive a favorite July 4th food.
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Trump administration gets Big Tech to sign weak, non-binding, AI regulations
Add one more AI worry to the nightmare scenario: self-replicating prompt injections 6 hours ago
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Trump launches America.gov with AI chatbots at its core
Gemini, Grok now serving as front door to federal resources on unfinished, poorly designed website
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Former X-Force hackers chase the offensive cyber gold rush
RemoteThreat launches with $7M, 1,000 attack tools, and ambitions to equip enterprises and Uncle Sam for AI-speed operations
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Healthcare campaigners turn up the heat on Palantir at Labour conference
Protesters want ministers to reject an extension of the US spy-tech firm's £330M NHS data platform deal
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HMRC bets up to £2.4B on Salesforce for taxpayer CRM overhaul
Ten-year deal covers customer records, case management, portals, analytics, and AI, with extensions possible to 2041
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