Newsletter: Looking forward to seeing you in Cardiff
…business case for investing in a low-code platform. Watch the webinar Free training The Microsoft and Socitm Change Agent programme is returning in June. It’s free for the majority of…
Towards connected places: Insights into actions
…George’s House who helped deliver two days of stimulating insights, reflection, and debate. Links Download this report (PDF) (St. George’s House) Read the background paper (PDF) (St George’s House) Socitm…
President's Conference 2022
…Women: Inspiring the next generation (Team 3) Charity Keynote: Hope House Children’s Hospices Day 2: How can we improve our communities with technology? Cross-agency collaboration: Information sharing for combined success…
Change Agent course
…attend? 100% yes! In your question you’ve stated you want to learn more, which shows a “Growth Mindset” (covered on day one), so please come along and if you get…
Newsletter: Free Change Agent digital transformation training is back – tell everyone you know
With your free member events, meetings, resources, and training Free digital transformation training is back in the calendar The Microsoft and Socitm Change Agent programme is returning in June. Here’s…
Green and sustainable IT
…new circular vision for electronics Source: World Economic Forum – A new circular vision for electronics Extending the life of electronic products and re-using electrical components brings an even larger…
Newsletter: Brighton is done. Belfast was this week. It’s Birmingham next (but not till October)
…the newsletter with the link]. We’ll be in touch. Net zero: What can local government do? Dip your toe into the Socitm Inspires research published last week. One the threads…
Newsletter: Back from Birmingham with plenty to think about and do
…Councils Roundtable [Exeter] Wednesday 18 October Local Digital Evaluation Survey – Explainer session Wednesday 18 October LOTI Apprentice Hub Launch [London] Wednesday 18 October Webinar: Responsible AI for modern enterprises…
Newsletter: Charity news | Choose the best training for you | Take more control
…data and digital technology to transform services Discover more about community wealth building from Steve Wilson (from Kent County Council’s Commercial Services Group) CSG has created over 100 new, local…
Nations and regions news, June 2024
…Norfolk County Council has complete implementation of a software defined wide area network (SD-Wan) through a £1.2 million project completed last December, which aims to improve security while reducing complexity…
Leadership Academy Alumni 2021
…fireside chat, a fun quiz and then closing remarks from our director of leadership development and research Nadira Hussain to follow, the event promises to be the perfect way to…
Not the Yule log we were expecting
…hon! Sources [1] https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/dec/18/how-cut-and-pasted-programming-is-putting-the-internet-and-society-at-risk [2] https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/log4j-vulnerability-now-used-by-state-backed-hackers-access-brokers/ [3] https://appleinsider.com/articles/21/12/13/critical-log4j-java-flaw-being-used-to-deliver-malware-crypto-miners [4] https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/log4j-vulnerability-what-should-boards-be-asking [5] https://github.com/curated-intel/Log4Shell-IOCs [6] https://github.com/snyk-labs/awesome-log4shell [7] https://www.cisecurity.org/log4j-zero-day-vulnerability-response/ [8] https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/section/active-cyber-defence/introduction [9] https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/section/keep-up-to-date/cisp [10] https://socitm.net/about/warps/ [11] https://guidance.ctag.org.uk [12] https://www.reuters.com/technology/major-tech-companies-struggle-plug-holes-logging-software-2021-12-16/ [13] https://www.zdnet.com/article/apache-releases-new-2-17-0-patch-for-log4j-to-solve-denial-of-service-vulnerability/ [14] https://www.govcert.ch/blog/zero-day-exploit-targeting-popular-java-library-log4j/…
Membership terms and conditions
…a company registered in England, Company number 14547420; “writing” includes any communications effected by telex, facsimile transmission, electronic mail or any comparable means. Any reference in these Conditions to a…
Connected Places – collection prospectus
…cybersecurity risk that comes with this integration. 2023 DSIT Secure, connected places A community that integrates information and communication technologies and Internet of Things (IoT) devices to collect and…
Emerging guidance
…you responsible for complying with the legislation and says that you must be able to demonstrate your compliance. Using predictive analytics in local public services – Local Government Association Research paper…
Case studies
…of the index, which was a composite of 26 different data sources, all combined through their common location. Data from NHS England was also linked with the UPRN to support…
Change Agent
…to you and your colleagues to save time, remain compliant and support colleagues & residents Join a community of Change Agents in similar roles from across the UK Gain skills…
Newsletter: President’s Conference over and out
…communities. It will help you enable digital benefits for all, and generate social, economic, and environmental value Discover the key components of a Connected Place, their interdependencies and the impact…
Share Scotland 2022
Overview Theme – Resilient people, communities and places Building on the phenomenal response of local authorities and the wider public sector to Covid-19, the resilience of people, communities, organisations and…