Wales SOC Socura Cybersecurity News UK's first national SOC opens in Wales -- local authorities encouraged to onboard 18 local authorities along with fire and rescue services to get onboarded to centrally funded Security Operations Centre. The Stack May 10, 2024
Cybersecurity skills SOC patching Qualys Interviews News Managing cybersecurity in local government - multiple hats, fewer tools Falkirk Council shows where to find the next generation of tech bairns Joe Fay May 01, 2024
Twitter privacy Elon Musk News Musk falls short in bid to block mandatory reporting law Elon Musk's X has been denied in its efforts to block a California law mandating regular reports into its moderation practices Shaun Nichols December 30, 2023
ERP Oracle News Europe’s largest council is bankrupt: An Oracle saw it coming (but that £100m ERP black hole is not to blame) "Without a fundamental change either in our statutory obligations, all of upper tier local government will soon go over the cliff edge" Edward Targett September 05, 2023
Featured Policy Read This audits public sector MPs slam gov't over local authority audits black hole -- call for more data Selling IT into this environment? Not easy... The Stack February 03, 2022
Changemakers Featured Leadership Read This CEO Leeds Tom Riordan Tom Riordan, Leeds Council CEO, on change management & the myth of the heroic chief exec. "Change is not about having new ideas all the time..." Mark Compton-James May 11, 2021