Newsletter: Collaboration
…Tuesday 3 December Healthcare Cyber Security Conference and Exhibition 2024 [Manchester] Members, check the newsletter in your inbox for the discount code to get your free ticket. Come and say…
Announcement: new accessibility partner
With a new year just starting, we are ringing in 2020 by announcing our new partnership with Silktide. Superseding our relationship with Sitemorse, this will provide you with a more…
New approach to Microsoft technology delivers rapid value
…investment. Attendees will gain unique insight into using accelerators, including the new Microsoft Government Accelerator programme, to more easily adopt new technologies including automaton, artificial intelligence, application tools, and more….
The threats and opportunities of ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence applications
…to emerge. It’s been around for years, we’ve seen it coming, however there is a paradigm shift underway. Machine learning LLMs bring a whole new meaning to Isaac Newton’s “standing…
Vulnerability Management: meeting new challenges
Overview With new threat actors, a broader threat surface, new demands presented by SaaS and a shortage of skilled practitioners in this area. The obstacles faced by those managing vulnerability…
Socitm unveils new logo for 2025
You may have noticed that the Socitm website is now sporting a new logo! With the recent rebrand of Socitm Advisory (now Civiteq), we thought it was high time our…
Sample terms of reference for an Artificial Intelligence Governance Board
…framework for AI adoption within their organisation and across their place. These arrangements may include a combination of AI usage policies, guidance, frameworks, working groups and committees or governance boards….
In Our View, issue 41 (Focus)
President’s virtual quiz Mark Lumley started the event by asking questions about Socitm, Christmas and technology through an online quiz system. Some of Mark’s puzzles appear below. Q1-6 are about Socitm,…
Newsletter: Welcome to 2024 and your new Socitm year
…training, webinars. This newsletter does summarise everything so can be a good one to keep 😉 Please add hello@socitm.gv-c.com it to your Outlook safe senders list – a key piece…
Newsletter: Congratulations Nadira Hussain!
…Social Value Get into the detail about the benefits, community engagement, measuring impact and collaboration of what good looks like. Read through the briefing for digital/IT leaders. Free webinars and…
Newsletter: Do we need a new focus on local digital services?
…thoughtful about how they communicate with their teams. This article presents five common errors even the most well-intentioned leaders make — and what to do instead. Photo by Brett Sayles….
Socitm Awards 2024 are live
…Yogita Popat Criteria We’re on the hunt for those who’ve gone above and beyond, making waves across their communities, leading with passion, and leaving a mark on everything they have…
Newsletter: Happy Summer Solstice
…Further reading/watching: Computer Weekly: Education sector facing huge VMware cost increases after Broadcom ends discounts CCS webinar recording: VMware product and commercial update For more information, please email cyberanddigital@local.gov.uk Register…
Newsletter: Top 6 for your to do and think about list
…2024, as it comes under increasing pressure to cope with new volumes and demands for flexibility and resilience. In many public service organisations, and in the wider communities, where they…
Newsletter: Find fixes that you can adapt and adopt for your projects
…week’s 2018 episode of the Eat Sleep Work Repeat podcast was updated after the newsletter was sent! There is a new book from Zeynep Ton and a new episode [Making…
Social value
…requirements during procurement and commissioning processes examples of social value outcomes that could be identified for use in contracts. examples of indicators to measure and track the progress of social…
LGR North Yorkshire Council. If I knew then, what I know now
…for the consolidation of the IT infrastructure, systems and applications. As well as the information security, cyber, support and commercial IT services for the new organisation. The new North Yorkshire…
New Year…making and keeping resolutions
…in this short session Aidan will share with you some of the latest scientific research on how to increase the likelihood of keeping those new year resolutions by making or…
10 key questions for public sector leaders – Infographic
…questions. These questions not only encom*]}*pass the technological readiness of their organisations, but also the broader implications for their people, communities and places they serve. Leaders should use the following…
Trend analysis: Previous years
…can download that table in an Excel format (read only) below. Public sector trends: a comprehensive review of previous reports 2019-2024 trends priority change over time. Excel document (read-only)…
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…
Newsletter: Your guide to Accessibility Week
…whole report. Register to make sure you’ve got a user account. Read this new report Registered for your free Microsoft training? The Microsoft and Socitm Change Agent programme is returning…
Welcome to Socitm Inspire, your new home for local government digital transformation
…new home. With our individual services as its rooms and our communities – that enable networking, sharing and collaboration – as the roof. Simplifying and standardising Socitm was structured around…
Public sector digital trends 2024 – Summary
…the emergence of a range of new and rapidly maturing technologies, changing public expectations and a desire to redefine public services to optimise digital operation, our research reveals an unprecedented…