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From Westminster to York: Reflections on Building a Modern Digital Government

Daniel Benton, Lead Technologist, GDS, 25 June 2025 - Data, Event, Open Standards, Transformation

As the Lead Technologist in the Technology Management Team within the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) at GDS, I have over 20 years of experience in delivering digital transformation across the public sector, non-profit, finance, and consulting sectors. Last year, I was a core team member of the State of Digital Government review that was laid before Parliament in January 2025.

Improving public sector spending with the cloud cost data solution

Cloud and Platform team at GDS, 17 June 2025 - APIs, Cloud, Data, GOV.UK

Learn about how the new cloud cost data solution from the GDS Cloud and Platforms team has been designed to enable greater transparency of public sector cloud spend and reduce costs of future cloud services.

Advocating security.txt across UK government

Ollie N, Head of Vulnerability Management, National Cyber Security Centre, 10 August 2023 - Data, Open Standards, Security

Publishing a security.txt file to help finders report vulnerabilities has now been championed for use across government following endorsement by the Open Standards Board and the Data Standards Authority’s Steering Board.

New case study: how NHS Digital used API management to support APIs at scale

Annie Streater, Technical Writer, CDDO, 11 March 2022 - APIs, Data

The Data Standards Authority and NHS Digital have published a case study about how NHS Digital used API management to build and maintain APIs more efficiently, securely and scalably.

Using Istio routing rules to reduce data sharing risks

Daniel Blair, Senior Site Reliability Engineer, GDS, 30 July 2020 - Data, GOV.UK Verify, Security

The GOV.UK Verify team at GDS needed to make sure data was protected when being shared with the eIDAS regulation framework. Here’s how they did it.

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