HMRC said it may extend its own in-house identity verification scheme to other departments once the Government Gateway is terminated
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Why Has Universal Credit Been Such A Disaster For The Government?
Universal Credit: DWP battled with GDS, was overly ambitious with timelines and considered suing suppliers
Embattled GDS To Take On Digital Training Role
The digital service is to take control of the DWP's training programme and establish a 'digital hub' in Aldgate
Universal Credit Completion Pushed Back To 2022
Welfare policy changes have added a further four years to the troubled project's timetable
DWP Publishes First Fraud Figures For Troubled Universal Credit
Underpayment and error figures were 'significantly' higher under the troubled benefit programme than for Jobseeker's Allowance
Watchdog: Universal Credit, Care.Data Need ‘Urgent Action’
Both projects are among those ranked by the Major Projects Authority as in danger of failure
Department Of Work And Pensions Seeks New CTO
The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking a leader to take leadership on all technology delivering services to citizens
Government Gives Job Centres Digital Facelift
Signing-on will be carried out using digital biometric pads, with free Internet access to be provided at Job Centre Plus sites
Government Universal Credit IT System Woefully Understaffed
New government service to support a flagship reform is only supported by three employees
DWP Denies Reports Of More Universal Credit Trouble
Reports of problems with Iain Duncan Smith's Universal Credit programme are over-hyped and out of date, says a spokesman
IDS: Universal Credit ‘On Schedule, On Budget’
Despite damning assessments, Iain Duncan Smith says the flagship Universal Credit scheme is on track to meet its deadline and budget requirements
DWP Universal Credit IT System Slammed By Watchdog
DWP hits back at the NAO report, as Iain Duncan Smith blames poor management by civil servants
PayPal Gets A Slice Of £25m DWP Identity Contract
UK citizens will be able to register for the new Universal Credit system using their PayPal credentials
O2 Attracts Most Data Breach Complaints In All Of Britain
Exclusive: An FOI request reveals O2 has attracted more data protection complaints in one year than Google and Sony combined
RSA 2012: Government Identity Assurance Programme ‘Open To Anyone And Everyone’
Deputy director at the Cabinet Office, Chris Ferguson, tells TechWeekEurope programme is open to anyone who thinks they can do it
DWP IPv4 Addresses Are Not For Sale
The 16.8 million address block is being used and can’t be sold
Anonymous Attacks DWP Website Over Privacy Breaches
The DWP becomes the next target of Anonymous splinter cell, the ATeam
DWP Confirms 1,000 Open Source Desktops Pilot
Microsoft beware: a major UK government department is to trial open source desktops
Government CIO, Harley Steps Down
Joe Harley, Government CIO responsible for new strategy will retire in 2012
Atos Healthcare Accuses Online Critics Of Libel
The company responsible for doling out government incapacity benefit is waging war against its online critics