Rhiannon Lawson, GDS, Head of Technology Policy

Introducing the GOV.UK cloud guide

Posted by: Tom March, GDS Lead Technology Advisor and Rhiannon Lawson, GDS, Head of Technology Policy, Posted on: 31 March 2020 - Categories: News, Transformation

GDS is putting all of its cloud policy, guidance and case studies in one place to make it easier for public sector organisations to find the information and use the cloud.

Join us for a workshop introducing our guidance on managing costs in the cloud

Posted by: Rhiannon Lawson, GDS, Head of Technology Policy and Tom March, GDS Lead Technology Advisor, Posted on: 10 February 2020 - Categories: Event, Transformation

We’ve published new cloud guidance and we’re running a cross-government workshop in April to talk about all of our recent cloud work.

Cloud First is here to stay

Posted by: Rhiannon Lawson, GDS, Head of Technology Policy and Tom March, GDS Lead Technology Advisor, Posted on: 31 October 2019 - Categories: News, Transformation

GDS has completed a cross-government review of the Cloud First policy. The policy is not being revised, reissued or renamed. Instead, we’re looking at ways to better meet users' needs around cloud, predominantly by providing more detailed guidance and support.

Improving the Technology Code of Practice for local authorities

Posted by: Rhiannon Lawson, GDS, Head of Technology Policy, Posted on: 28 March 2019 - Categories: Transformation

The GDS Technology Policy team outlines improvements to the Technology Code of Practice to make it more relevant to all government organisations.

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