The NHS in Scotland is run by one of the country’s most senior and experienced civil servants – closely tying operational and policy management together. Paul Gray tells Richard Johnstone about the benefits of integration, and the need to plan for tomorrow

Cyber criminals are targetting charities too. PA Consulting's David Rees provides some simple steps to promoting security. 

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Simon Stevens played a pivotal role in securing a £20bn funding boost ahead of the 70th birthday of the NHS. With its finances on a more stable footing, the NHS England chief executive wants to use this moment as a springboard to ensure the health services’ long-term future. He talks to Sebastian Whale.

The NHS has been through many “reorganisation convulsions” as successive governments sought to redefine the relationship between health services and Whitehall. Richard Vize looks at the most important shifts, including Andrew Lansley’s attempt to blow ministerial control apart, and asks what’s next for a service in perpetual motion

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How can you keep up with the rapid pace of technological change? BT's IT infrastructure and intelligent solutions can help.

To help cut emissions across industry, PA Consulting is supporting a start-up that has created a biodegradable - and edible - water bottle

Evaluating the impact of policies is vital, but often beset by difficulties. Dan Hodges of Innovate UK sets out how the agency measure its effectiveness – and what it can teach the rest of government

Is HMT arrogant and “a bit blokey”? Directors general Clare Lombardelli, Katharine Braddick and Beth Russell tell Tamsin Rutter about the progress that has been made and the next steps to make it more open, diverse and inclusive

Michael Gleaves, Deputy Director of the STFC Hartree Centre, explains how the Hartree Centre is working in collaboration with IBM Research to deliver sustainable profitability to UK companies through high performance technologies, innovation projects and digital assets.

Digital engagement leaders tell PublicTechnology about the department’s use of Twitter and LinkedIn to interact with citizens and potential and current employees

A refreshed plan to move civil servants out of London to be published this summer could be a landmark change to how civil servants work. Richard Johnstone looks at what to expect

What does it take to turn innovation into BAU? Sam Bunting and Conrad Thompson explore findings from recent PA Consulting research

One year into her permanent secretary job, Kelly tells Tamsin Rutter why transport is the best department, about “racy” jobs in deregulation and infrastructure, and why she shed her Brummie accent

Which? said a lack of knowledge about data among consumers had led to suspicion and doubt over useful innovations

The first woman to become a private secretary to the prime minister shares her recollections of Thatcher, the Treasury and the Next Steps Unit with Suzannah Brecknell. Photography by Louise Haywood-Schiefer

CSW’s sister title PublicTechnology talks to the head of capability for the civil service’s digital, data and technology profession, Holly Ellis, about how the mantra of ‘do things once’ is being applied to help departments hire and train digital talent

As organisations adapt their strategies and plans in the light of EU-Exit, PA Consulting offers five tips to help leaders become 'Brexit-proof', ready to seize opportunities as well as naviagate change in the years ahead

The civil service commercial chief heading up the government’s efforts to improve its procurement and contracting skills tells Richard Johnstone about his goals, and how Whitehall dealt with the collapse of Carillion

Calm has turned a section of the 57,509-word EU document into a sleep-inducing audio book

The General Data Protection Regulation became enforceable on May 25th 2018

Digital innovation is the only way public sector organisations can deliver outstanding services in an era of funding cuts, political uncertainty and changing human behaviour.

BT's Konstantinos Karagiannis explains ethical hacking and why it's important to exploit vulnerabilities