


The policy implications of the NHS’s covid-19 contact tracing app
Related Content Digital contact tracing looks set to dominate the political agenda for the coming weeks, if not months. Without a vaccine, and in the absence of widespread population immunity, the only methods to stop the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 are those of...
Britain’s industry-led space policy “model” has been a resounding success. But can it survive the fierce competition of the new space race?
Controversy over UK’s access to Galileo has doubled as a welcome reminder of how crucial space is for this country in security terms. The point was underscored on 21 May by the defence secretary, Gavin Williamson, who announced the launch of Britain’s first Defence...
Time to teach the tech nation
We are a thriving tech nation – that is the message from a recent report from TechNation – a group that promotes the development of the digital economy. That the UK is a world leader in technology should be no surprise to anyone. It only takes a quick ride on a...
What to expect from public sector digital transformation in 2016
The arrival of December inevitably prompts reflections on the past year and predictions for the next. So what can be said of the world of public sector digital transformation? Several key developments that took place in 2015 point to what might be expected in 2016....