Approved work: Barriers to digital transformation projects in government
New parliamentary briefing approved on the barriers to digital transformation projects.

This note examines the quality, cost and security of OSS and considers government plans to adopt open standards.
Open Source and Open Standards (301 KB , PDF)
Open source software (OSS), unlike proprietary software, is usually free to obtain, use, edit and redistribute. Open standards facilitate interoperability between software, making them important for the development and uptake of OSS. This note examines the quality, cost and security of OSS and considers government plans to adopt open standards.
Open Source and Open Standards (301 KB , PDF)
New parliamentary briefing approved on the barriers to digital transformation projects.
Countries increasingly prioritise economic security in geopolitics and trade. How can the UK enhance its security while upholding rules-based free trade?
UK national security risks are growing with the wider use of digital technologies. Could these technologies also strengthen UK national defence?