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Editor’s choice of ICT items of note:

EU and US agree on new framework for transatlantic data flows

Six Principles for the Future of UK Data Governance

techUK sets out six bold principles for future data policy

Businesses urged to boost cyber standards as new data reveals nearly a third of firms suffering cyber attacks hit every week
 
Infographic: 8 reasons why a CRM platform might not be the right solution for regulatory agencies

It can be challenging for government regulators in the UK to select the right digital solution for their needs. Many generic customer relationship management (CRM) vendors are quick to say ‘Yes, our solution does that’.

At first glance, you might consider it. You could leverage the entity data in a CRM system and invest in customising it to do the job to meet your regulation requirements. But will this do the job?

This latest Infographic takes a deeper dive into why it may be better to choose a flexible pure-play solution.

View the Infographic

 
Editor’s choice of Health, Social Care & Homelessness related items of note:

NHS invites another 620,000 forward for spring boosters

Celebrities join forces with the NHS to encourage cancer checks

Prescription charge waiver for COVID-19 antivirals and therapeutic clinical trials

Comment On Study Linking Type 2 Diabetes To Earlier Health Problems

NICE calls for further research into the treatment of chronic lipoedema

New state-of-the-art NHS hospital to help tackle Covid backlog

Public Health Wales reminds public of medical advice on Coronavirus

Cyber Associates Network Awards 2022: The Winners

NHS runs world-first test into ‘sci-fi like’ artificial pancreases

Thousands of people with diabetes set to benefit from real time information after updated NICE recommendations

Lifechanging technology to be rolled out to all type 1 diabetes patients

UK medical aid donations to Ukraine hits five million items

NHS Prevention Programme cuts chances of Type 2 diabetes for thousands

 
Editor’s choice of Business / Commercial items of note:

NEPO Business Club: Your Route to Success (Wed 30 March)

Vision for Trade annual report

£13 million for trade unions to deliver learning support and upskill workers

WWF - UK’s shift to sustainable farming at risk if government does not learn lessons from UK-Australia trade deal

UK backs Africa’s ambitious continental free trade initiative

UK entrepreneurs given cash boost to help drive greater clean energy independence

Embedding entrepreneurialism

Welsh grassroots football facilities receive regeneration funding

Major funding boost for victim services as local criminal justice scorecards published

Green aerospace tech to receive record government funding

Compensation for illiquid funds – how we’ve made it easier to claim

Household Support Fund doubled to help most vulnerable tackle cost of living
 
Editor’s choice of Policy & General items of note:

PM roundtable with industry leaders from the wind sector: 31 March 2022

APCC Violence Against Women and Girls Action Plan 2022-23

Strengthening bonds with US and Canada

Former Wiltshire Police staff member sentenced for misconduct in public office

EHRC urges fresh start with critics after UN body rejects requests to review its status

Early years settings ready to support roll out of Curriculum for Wales

JRF - Chancellor must strengthen measures to help with the cost of living

EHRC publishes plan to address biggest equality and human rights challenges in today’s Britain

Ombudsman criticises care home for not providing records of how it spent resident’s money

Council Tax discounts protected under Ukraine sponsorship scheme

Visionary researchers awarded Ernest Rutherford fellowships

Petitions Committee welcomes Government response to Tackling Online Abuse report but calls for further action

Evolution of fire and rescue services

 
SME Supplier Locator update...

UK Government and public sector spend with SME’s is continually on the increase and by 2020, it is the stated intent of Cabinet Office that £1 of every £3 spent on government contracts goes to SME’s. 

Against this ambitious backdrop, the WiredGov Supplier Locator service has been developed specifically to embrace the SME Agenda and provide the ideal platform for SME’s to promote their services, solutions, accreditation and success stories directly to our ever increasing audience across all government and public sector verticals and Tier 1 suppliers.

Recent arrivals to the SME Supplier Locator service include:

Click here to find out more.

The Telemarketing Company

 

 More contributions to the Brexit process

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