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‘Raspberry Robin’ ripple effect frozen by fast-acting threat management solution
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‘Securing an open and resilient digital future’ – Key takeout’s from CYBERUK23
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‘This is not another tech ethics talk : How to turn ethical principles and frameworks into action’, Lisa Moretti Speaks at Webbdagarna
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‘Social distancing – let’s keep it personal’ Richard Oakley recommends tools and behaviours to maintain a healthy workforce and healthy projects
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“Methods rapidly sourced and delivered hard to find talented, Technical Resources” Adrien Sala, Head of Engineering at Vision Direct
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“One of the new pieces of emerging WFH-i-quette I’ve noticed is the business of background!” Mark Thompson reflects on the impact of remote working
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“Change is inevitable and constant” – how the foundations built from my RAF career allowed me to adapt to a post military life
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“Driverless cars? Yes please! But only if I can pay with my Oyster card…”
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“Suddenly you’re pulling people off the street and arresting them because you’re gay, because the computer said so.” Says Lisa Talia Moretti
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“You can’t be what you can’t see”
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5IR – technology with a human touch, harnessing the power of collaboration
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A world without barriers – global accessibility awareness day
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Accelerating digital healthcare – bringing the right technology solutions to health and social care during a time of rapid change and increased pressure
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Ada Lovelace day – empowering women in STEM careers
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Addressing Youth Unemployment: Insights and Key Takeaways from the APPG for Youth Employment Meeting
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AI in Talent Acquisition: A squeaky clean solution or a slippery slope?
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Amplifying the voices of front-line workers
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An environment where we make no mistakes is one stifled of innovation for fear of it not working
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Are chatbots sexist?
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AWS control tower security best practices
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Back to Normal? No thank you : how Covid-19 will change the recruitment industry for the better
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Bee Jenkins reflects on the Tech UK de-carbonisation showcase
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Beware of QR code phishing – how to stay safe in a digital world
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Beware Strange-r Links
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Beyond post-it notes – bringing systems thinking to service design
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Black History Month: celebrating heritage, driving change
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Boost your cyber security with Threat Modeling – a practical approach to designing secure systems based on NCSC, MOD, and NIST standards
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Building new capabilities at the Home Office
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Building resilience through a whole system approach
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Building Team Resilience: 6 top tips for remote working
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Building upon the fledgling NHS design standards, Methods created innovative solutions to meet user needs across a case management system
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Celebrating Black History month
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Celebrating International Ada Lovelace day
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Celebrating Pride
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Chair’s Blog | The Public Sector Innovation Conference – Reflections on the Day
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Championing sustainability in tech – spotlight on Suzanne Maxted, Midlands Women In Tech Innovator finalist
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Charlotte Ludford: a shining star in project delivery and diversity advocacy – Midlands Women In Tech Awards finalist spotlight
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Collaborating on a mobile solution that would reflect the priorities of two police forces
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Community and public services post-COVID : Reflections on TechUK Panel
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Completing my first Ultra
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Concepts and techniques to establish ‘Lean’ within your organisation
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Contract disaggregation and digital transformation with Food Standards Agency
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Council 4.0 – a meet up for all Local Gov digital innovators and disruptors
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Creep Away Ghostly Glitches
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Customer Story – Lincolnshire County Council | Jadu Digital Platform Implementation
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Cyber resolutions for the New Year
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Cyber Security Awareness Month is here!
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Cyber signals: defending against cyber threats with the latest research, insights, and trends
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Dazzled By the Women In IT
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Delivering a seamless grants-management system for the Heritage Fund, significantly improving applications and distribution of funding
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designed4devops – Digital transformation the Lean and easy way
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Digital Politics – reframing our politics for the digital age
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Digital transformation and further ‘efficiencies’ will not balance Local Authorities’ budgets in the wake of Austerity 2.0
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Digital Transformation: How Corporate Culture Responds to the Internet
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Disruptive technology and it’s impact on redesign within policing in the UK
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Do you check your balance before making a financial purchase?
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Does everything rise and fall on leadership? Our latest podcast looks at the role of responsible leadership
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Donating our food money, as if we were in the office!
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Dr Vatsala Nundloll discusses bridging unstructured and structured data with linked models in ‘Research Features’ article
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Driving empowerment and collaboration – highlights from the Defra Awards and Conference
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Driving justice innovation with existing technology investments
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Earth Day 2021 : Behaviour change to tackle climate change?
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Effecting change in the first 100 days at Methods
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Embrace Equity – celebrating International Women’s Day 2023
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Embracing neurodiversity: a global movement to challenge stereotypes and foster inclusion
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Embracing the chaos to reduce unknown unknowns
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Enhancing cyber security within your organisation with AI Ops and ML Ops
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Enhancing Online Safety – UK Safer Internet Day
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Ethics in action: The moral ground upon which we’ve built our tech has a fault line
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Every Mind Matters: Reflections on usability testing for a mental health and wellbeing platform
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Exiting legacy contracts is difficult – let us break down the complexities for you
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Exploring the unexpected: A memorable work experience journey at Methods
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Ezra Mulhern provides insight into life as a UX designer in the public sector
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Finding the opportunity to give back in this ‘new world’
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Food Standards Agency completes cloud hosting shift with CoreAzure
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Foreign states are targeting British universities in order to undermine national security, MI5 has warned
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From Armed Forces to cyber security: transitioning skills and thriving in the corporate world
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From place-based to place-led: The paradox of delivering local service
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From policy to practice: implementing SDGs in Defra’s NCEA programme
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From technical debt to informed risk: evolving your cyber security strategy
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From the classroom to the boardroom: ideas for replumbing rather than patching the leaky pipeline
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Get Graduate Ready! Helping graduates determine their future career path
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Get Online Week 2022
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Ghoul-proof passwords
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Give the planet a seat at the table
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Governments everywhere have declared a climate emergency: it is high time for pandemic-like efforts to tackle it, on screen as well as off
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Gunpowder, treason, and secure social media!
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Happy ‘Data Privacy’ week
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Harnessing the power of data and driving cyber security excellence through data-driven insights – are you now thinking buzzword bingo?!
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Has the world’s most exclusive industry failed to plan for inclusion?
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How can Participatory Design make a difference in transforming the public sector?
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How do we manage the sheer size of data being created every second and how do we derive real value from it?
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How do you put nature at the heart of Government decision making?
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How Local Government can adopt design & digital – making it happen and dealing with cultural challenges
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How the updated NCSC CAF 3.2 and the new IGP can help you improve your cyber security posture
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How to design accessible forms in 10 steps
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How to repair trust and enable ethics by design and machine learning
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If you want to truly transform, where do you start?
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Improve supply chain resilience by preemptively identifying risks and threats
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Improving agility and reducing cyber security risk by migrating to the cloud, at Abertay University
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In a digitally-complexified, chaotic world; finding and acting upon empathy leads to UK councils delivering services residents want
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Inclusive by design: citizen-centric AI and the future of accessibility
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Increasing Service Desk utilisation by 992% at HMCTS
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Innovation doesn’t have to be expensive or disruptive or radical
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Innovation in Local Government
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Inspiring inclusion – International Women’s Day 2024
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International Women’s day : Leading digital transformation – why women do it so well
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Introducing Agile & User-Centred Design for non-technical teams
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Invest in our planet – Earth Day 2023
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Is AI adoption inevitable or even good?
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Is low-code the future?
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It’s not if, but when…
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It’s Black Friday, not ‘Hack Friday’
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It’s ok to experiment with emerging technology to unlock innovation and improved ways of working.
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Join the ‘Public Safety Digital Declaration’ working group!
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Leading through a cyber crisis – strategies for CEOs
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Lessons in Innovation from Tech’s Cultural Frontier
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Librarianship and User Research – Same Same but a Bit Different?
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Live queues reduced by 80% – the latest instalment of the evolution of service management at HMCTS DTS
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Managing the transition from legacy to new IT services, with ServiceNow
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Meet Ciara
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Meet Dawn
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Meet Divya
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Meet Ellie
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Meet Gabriel
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Meet Gayatri
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Meet Grace
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Meet Hannah
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Meet Liz
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Meet Mustafa
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Meet Peter
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Meet Sam
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Meet Samantha
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Meet Sarah
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Meet Sheikh
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Meet Will
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Meet Zoe
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Methods – Stepping up for Women’s Aid on International Women’s Day
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Methods hosts Council 4.0 – a meet up for ‘innovators’ and ‘disruptors’ from 35 local gov organisations
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Methods ServiceNow NextGen apprenticeship programme update
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Methods supporting ‘Every Mind Matters’
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Methods Supports Every Mind Matters
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Migrating 22 years of data and 122 million records
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Migrating legacy services safely, quickly, and effectively
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Migrating the University of Plymouth ‘Into the cloud’
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Mitigating against an OpenSSL vulnerability
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Modernising and migrating existing systems to a modern cloud-based platform
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My back to work journey
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My professional experience at Methods and designing a web application
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Neurodiversity – what makes us all uniquely human
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Neurodiversity week: ‘Celebrating different minds’
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Neurodiversity, Not All Great Minds Think Alike.
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New beginnings at Methods
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Not all RPA bots are equal – creating a centre of excellence for our client
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Our latest podcast asks ‘what does Pride mean to me’?
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Our latest podcast celebrates Black history month
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Our latest podcast explores setting priorities, expectations, and boundaries as a single or solo parent
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Our latest podcast explores the power of design in government
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Our latest podcast takes a look back at 2022
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Our next podcast is here and this time we are looking at resilience
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Post-COVID with Birmingham City Council
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Public Sector Innovation Conference 2022: Chair’s Blog
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Re-configuring Public Services in a post-Covid world. Mark Thompson reflects on keynoting ‘LocalGovCamp Lockdown’ – a virtual event for public sector
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Real digital modernisation – a once-in-a-generation opportunity for the new UK government
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Redefining the security perimeter around the identity of a ‘person’ or ‘thing’
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Reflections on 2020 by Peter Rowlins, Methods’ Chief Executive
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Reserves Day: Digitally Transforming Defence
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Returning to Work – How organisations should not lose great talent through lack of support and flexibility
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Reverting to a magical sustainable world through futuring digital pathways
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Richard Smith discusses settling into his new role as Head of UR
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Scrum: The challenges with maintaining a healthy Product Backlog
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Sense and sustainability – how to ‘green’ our digital work
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Service Design in Government 2019
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Single identity student credential verification, reduces further education application process from weeks to hours
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Six strategic plays for UK government IT initiatives and their implications for policy
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Sleepwalkers Podcast: The Watchmen with Lisa Moretti
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Social value in action
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Stress awareness month – from ‘distress to de-stress’
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Tackling a sophisticated HTML smuggling campaign against a global UK public sector organisation
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The ‘Digital Production Line’
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The digital divide and the people it leaves behind
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The enduring legacy of Ada Lovelace
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The Future of AI Part 3 – Bias Amplification & Algorithmic Determinism in AI
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The Future of Artificial Intelligence Part 1 – Probabilistic Programming Languages
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The Future of Artificial Intelligence Part 2 – Quantum Deep Learning
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The hitchhiker’s guide to Jupyter (part 5/n)
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The hitchhiker’s guide to Jupyter (part 1/n)
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The hitchhiker’s guide to Jupyter (part 2/n)
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The hitchhiker’s guide to Jupyter (part 3/n)
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The hitchhiker’s guide to Jupyter (part 4/n)
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The incredibly talented Lisa Talia Moretti has become one of this year’s BIMA 100
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The Machine Ethics Podcast | Interrogating technology, artificial intelligence and autonomy
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The Methods podcast is here! Episode 1 – the next decade of digital transformation in the public sector
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The pandemic has been a powerful accelerant for digital innovation: As Liam Maxwell said, “you can’t put the toothpaste back in the tube”. Mark Thompson reflects on Public Sector Innovation Conference
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The Parole Board maximize Microsoft cloud platform capabilities, supporting digital transformation agenda
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The real user need is no need at all: Using intelligent technology more proactively
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Their eyes met across a crowded Zoom
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Transformational leader in tech and public sector excellence – spotlight on Lynne Burdon, Midlands Women In Tech ‘Best Use of Tech in a Public Sector Project’ finalist
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Transforming vocational education in the United Kingdom
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Trussell Trust Update
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Two challenges for councils
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Upping the sophistication of logistics and supply chains for the armed forces
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Wanted: Someone brave enough to fill the biggest job in government tech
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We asked some of our new joiners, “What attracted you to Methods?”…
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We have permission, we have the possibility, and we have the power. Using Sustainable Development Goals to drive all decisions
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Webcare Group selects Methods to source skilled candidates and help them relocate at speed
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Where do you start in building a Zero Trust model for your organisation?
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Why complacency is your biggest cyber risk
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With cyber attacks increasing 28% YoY and insurance premiums skyrocketing, organisations must reassess their supply chains to meet stricter guidelines
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With longer and more complex supply chains exacerbating risks, how do you ensure your supply-chain is secure?
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With the charity sector feeling the force of cyber crime – find out what steps charities can take to improve their cyber security
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World Youth Skills Day – Celebrating the importance of technical and vocational training
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Zara Topping – pioneering tech transformation in public sector – Midlands Women In Tech finalist spotlight
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Zero tolerance of bullying and harassment for LGBT+ in the workplace at Methods and why acceptance of all is so critical to success
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“Innovation at its core” – Defra’s mNCEA programme is voted a top 3 finalist at the Civil Service Awards
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“No-one is disabled until the design ignores the users’ needs and preferences.”
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2021 trends show increased globalised threat of ransomware
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A look back at Q1
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Achieving the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award
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ALAN MORGANS – Methods’ New Director of Development
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Announcement: Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff
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Anthony Darch continues into his second year for techUK’s Digital Justice Working Group
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Are you a developer or DevOps looking for a new role?
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Behind the scenes at Methods
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Ben Lyons-Grose panels ‘Designing Services at a National Scale’
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Building a centre of excellence in the delivery of projects, programmes and portfolios
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Celebrating a remarkable year of fundraising with The Trussell Trust
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Celebrating excellence – highlights from the Midlands Women in Tech Awards
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Celebrating innovation and excellence in Project Delivery
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Celebrating success: University of Huddersfield’s Enterprise Mobility Programme
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Celebrating T Levels success: Our partnership with the Department for Education
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Celebrating the remarkable finalists of the Midlands Women In Tech Awards
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Championing digital inclusion at Methods
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CISO Gareth Jones achieves lead practitioner certification from the BCS CCP
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Collaborating with Defra – a day of discovery
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Defra’s mNCEA programme wins prestigious award
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Dejan Gregor attends Love2Work4 Week – an event aimed at connecting students and employers
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Delivering our first food boxes to our charity partner, The Trussell Trust
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Developing the pathway into cyber security
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Embedding environmental responsibility into our clients’ digital programmes of work
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Embracing change and innovation: a productive away day
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Emily Saunderson features in a Financial Times article lifting the lid on neurodivergence in the workplace
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Empowering Government Resilience: CGPN South Conference
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Engaging at HEPN – spotlight on educational excellence and student experience
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Enhanced maternity and paternity benefit packages
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Enhancing government resilience – join us at CGPN
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Ever wondered what it’s like working at Methods?
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Exploring careers in business analysis
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Forging excellence in healthcare: HPN South conference
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Fostering an environment of belongingness in the post-pandemic workplace – a critical analysis by Dr. Mersha Aftab and Hannah Pinnock
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Four in ten businesses have reported cyber crime in the last 12 months according to the DCMS security breach survey
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G-Cloud spend up 28% YoY according to the Digital Marketplace Review by TechMarketView
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Gareth Jones receives ‘Chartered’ title in Cyber Security Governance and Risk Management
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Giving back – a day volunteering with The Trussell Trust
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Graduate opportunities at Methods
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GRAVITATE launches it’s second Cyber Academy
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GRAVITATE: Empowering diverse talent in tech
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Gravitating to success in diverse recruitment
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Here’s what attracted our latest joiners to Methods…
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Highlights from EDTPN : focusing on cyber security and data in successful digital transformation
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Hot off the press: Methods appointed to G-Cloud 11!
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How to build your innovation culture, model, and ecosystem – a talk by Sarah Peña at Public Sector Insight Week
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Innovations in justice: highlights from the Modernising Justice Conference
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International Women’s Day
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Interview sessions, insight into data science, problem solving exercises, and work experience skills – inspiring and nurturing the next generation
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Introducing Careers Support Service
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Jane Fallon is a panelist at The Future of Digital Transformation
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Jared’s journey: Reflecting on onboarding and aspirations in the Methods GRAVITATE initiative
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Josie Young wins Young Leader of the Year at the Women in IT Awards
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Junaid Mohammad achieves Certified Cyber Professional (CCP) accreditation from the NCSC Assured Cyber Consultancy
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Launching Met-Vets Community to support Armed Forces personnel and families
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Lisa Talia Moretti has become one of this year’s BIMA 100
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Local Government lead the way in fly-tipping crackdown
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London landmarks charity walk
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Making my mark in the digital world
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Mark Thompson to chair ND2021 – Leading in a digital age on the 15th June
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Mark Thompson’s closing remarks – ND2021 Leading in a digital age
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Methods – ServiceNow practice welcomes TinSmart trainees
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Methods achieves AWS Advanced Tier Consulting Partner status
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Methods Achieves Cyber Security Essentials Plus Certification
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Methods achieves ServiceNow Elite Partner status
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Methods achieves ServiceNow Premier Partner status
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Methods and Women’s Aid : 16 tasks for 16 days
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Methods appointed by Crown Commercial Service to offer services on the Software Design and Implementation Services framework
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Methods appointed on G-Cloud 12 framework
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Methods appointed on R-Cloud (Version 4.0) framework
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Methods appointed on the Back Office Software framework
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Methods appointed to supply DDaT Business Analysis Partner services to the Home Office
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Methods appointed to the Agile IT Services Framework
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Methods appointed to the Digital Outcomes and Specialists 5 framework
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Methods appointed to the latest iteration of the G-Cloud framework, G-Cloud 13
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Methods appointed to the latest iteration of the Non Clinical Staffing Framework
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Methods attend CYBERUK 2022
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Methods attends CYBERUK23
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Methods awarded a place on the IT Recruitment Services DPS framework for Manchester Metropolitan University
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Methods awarded Certified Cyber Security Consulting Accreditation by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)
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Methods awarded framework contract to operate as the Project Delivery Partner for Defra
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Methods awarded onto the Digital Specialists and Programmes framework
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Methods awarded Silver Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) award
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Methods BDT and Methods Analytics appointed on the Artificial Intelligence dynamic purchasing system
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Methods celebrates success at Midlands Women in Tech Awards 2024
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Methods colleagues are ICiPS awards finalists
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Methods Cyber Academy launches under GRAVITATE initiative
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Methods delighted to be appointed onto 3 new frameworks
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Methods enhances Public Sector procurement: exploring the PSR SoW framework and its benefits for you
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Methods featured in TechMarketView
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Methods festive bonanza to raise funds for our partner charity, Women’s Aid
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Methods Group appointed to the Big Data and Analytics framework
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Methods Group passes £100M in revenues for FY2019/20 reports TechMarketView
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Methods has voted for Good Things Foundation as our charity of the year
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Methods hosts Vision 2025 Public Sector – a 2 day virtual event on the 22nd and 23rd April
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Methods is a member of the UK Cyber Security Council
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Methods is proudly going for Gold with the Armed Forces Covenant
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Methods launches its first Business Analysis Academy
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Methods opens a Scottish office
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Methods partners with School of Code for an inspiring user-centred design week!
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Methods receives recognition from ICIPS to deliver our Lean Six Sigma training programme
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Methods receives Silver award at the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme evening
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Methods recognised for communications excellence at the Communications and Engagements Awards
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Methods shortlisted at the TIARA Recruitment Awards
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Methods shortlisted for ‘innovation’ at the USW supplier awards
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Methods successful in winning a place on the Digital Services Framework IV for the BBC
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Methods Successful on all 3 Lots of FCA Framework
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Methods Successful on CCS’s Cyber Security Services 3 dynamic purchasing system
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Methods successful on Digital Services Resources DPS for the West Mercia Police
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Methods Successful on Internet of things (IoT) technologies and services dynamic purchasing system framework
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Methods successful on the Digital Outcomes 6 framework
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Methods’ 1st fundraising event supporting Women’s Aid Live Chat line
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Methods’ Laura van Krieken is speaking at the Birmingham Experience Design meet-up
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Modernising Justice
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October marks Cyber Security Awareness Month
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Our year supporting Good Things Foundation #FixTheDigitalDivide
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Outstanding women from Methods, Defra, MoJ, and DfE chosen as finalists for the Midlands Women in Tech Awards
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Peter Pepper is a finalist in the APM Education Volunteer of the Year awards
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Peter Pepper to present to students at Sunderland University
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Preparing future generations for the road ahead
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Press Release : Methods and IriusRisk partner to deliver automated threat modelling for public sector software
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Press Release: ALTEN announces the acquisition of Methods Group in the United Kingdom
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Proudly sponsoring UKGovcamp
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Proudly supporting the Midlands Women in Tech awards
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Public Accounts Committee release latest report on Digital Services in the UK
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Shining a light on careers in tech with Dudley College
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Summer soiree: Methods Group celebrates in style!
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Supporting and contributing to the ever-changing world of women’s football
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Supporting Armed Forces leavers with career transition advice
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Supporting Methods’ clients in Scotland through the Scottish Business Pledge
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Supporting students at the University of Northampton
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Supporting young people
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Suzanne Maxted champions ‘planet-centred design’ at ‘BCS Net Zero : A Digital Journey’ launch event
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Suzanne Maxted joins the Digital Skills Network Panel to discuss skills for green IT
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Swindon Borough Council win ‘Best Public Sector Project’ at the National Technology Awards
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Swindon Council voted as a top 3 finalist at the DL100 awards
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Swindon take gold for Innovation at the iESE Public Sector Transformation Awards
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TechMarketView: Methods strong growth & profitability
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TechMarketView’s Digital Marketplace 2020-21 Report shows impact of the pandemic on Public Sector spend
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The Cyber Security Consultancy undergoes a refresh
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The promising future of RPA within the NHS
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The ServiceNow Team Welcome Pradnya Khadayate
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The Trussell Trust chosen as Methods’ Charity Partner of the Year 2023
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The Value of Partnership – Join us on October 6th for this engaging webinar
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Top 5 cyber security threats you need to know about
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Volunteering at East Barnet School in North London
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Vote for Anthony Darch to represent Methods on the Tech UK Justice and Emergency Services Management Committee
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Vote for Swindon Council for Digital Public Service Innovation of the Year
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Wanted! AWS DevSecOps Engineers to join an exciting new data transformation programme
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We are delighted to announce that Methods BDT has been appointed to G-Cloud 13 Lot 4 framework
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We are delighted to have been awarded a mark of distinction for social value
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We are delighted to have been awarded Bronze on the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
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We are looking for outstanding individuals to help us build sustainable capacity in the public sector
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We are recruiting in the Midlands!
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We are recruiting junior and mid level engineers
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Welcoming cohort 2 to the GRAVITATE cyber academy: fostering diversity and excellence in cyber security
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Windsor Fellowship event inspires future professionals in STEM