Internet abuse rises among public sector workers
The Audit Commission has published a report into IT abuse in the public sector, revealing that 47% of reported cases of misuse involved accessing inappropriate material over the internet. The report, ‘ICT Fraud and Abuse 2004’, which covers NHS Trusts as well as police and local authorities, said that there was a sharp increase in people […]
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Parliamentary briefing paper sets out challenges for NPfIT
A new parliamentary briefing paper on the National Programme for IT has highlighted stakeholder involvement, communications, "imposing change on a highly devolved NHS", and the complexity of the programme each as potential areas of concern for the success of the project. ‘New NHS IT’ a Parliamentary briefing note prepared by the Parliamentary Office of Science […]
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