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Robotics automation: Is it like having a little R2-D2 processing work for us?

Linda Williams from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) explains how harnessing the benefits of robotics automation is making a real difference for her and her colleagues.

October 26, 2023adminautomation, Defra digital, Robotics automation, software, Software tools, TechnologyDEFRA, Digital, GOV, Wales

Three cyber security threats to keep in mind this month

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month and Laurie Doyle explains why, with 2.1 million malicious cyber campaigns reported in 2022, it’s more important than ever to know how to protect yourself online.

October 23, 2023admindata, Defra digital, people, securityDEFRA, Digital, GOV, Wales

The FinTech Five – 20th October 2023

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October 20, 2023adminFinTech Five, NewsNews, Tech, Wales

Recycle Week 2023: helping local authorities to onboard a new system for improving recycling efficiency

In Recycle Week Jenny Rogal and Polly Howden explain how the work they are doing to develop a new Local Authority Payments tool will ensure the tool meets the needs of the end users – local authorities.

October 19, 2023adminDefra services, recycling, services, User centred design, user needs, User researchDEFRA, Digital, GOV, Wales

UK Crypto and Blockchain Technology Use in 2023

Businesses across the UK have faced uncertain times and ensuring they are prepared for potential changes that could revolutionise a number of industries is essential. Blockchain adoption is becoming more widespread with the UK and Europe’s main central hub being focused around London. However, Wales is also taking steps to embrace this with the Welsh […]

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October 17, 2023adminUncategorizedNews, Tech, Wales

How resources and waste are using a research panel to engage with users

In Recycle Week, Jason Stockwell reflects on the user research process taking place under the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme for packaging, which will see packaging producers paying the full cost of disposing of packaging waste, money which in turn will be granted to local authorities to cover recycling and disposal costs.

October 17, 2023adminDefra digital, Defra services, services, User centred design, user needs, User researchDEFRA, Digital, GOV, Wales

The Challenges of Integrating Cryptocurrencies into Existing Financial Systems

Cryptocurrencies have gained significant attention in recent years, creating both excitement and skepticism within the financial world. As these digital forms of currency continue to gain traction, the challenges of integrating them into existing financial systems become increasingly apparent. In order to fully understand these challenges, it is necessary to examine the basics of cryptocurrencies […]

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October 16, 2023adminUncategorizedNews, Tech, Wales

Cryptocurrency Transaction Strategies: Maximizing Returns and Minimizing Risks

In recent years, the world has witnessed a digital revolution in finance, with cryptocurrency emerging as a prominent player in this transformative landscape. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple have gained widespread attention, captivating both investors and enthusiasts alike. While these cryptocurrencies have various use cases, one of the most fundamental aspects of their existence […]

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October 16, 2023adminUncategorizedNews, Tech, Wales

What a content designer does in discovery: Part Two

In the second post of this two-part blog, Defra content designers, Ruth Fryer and Sandeep Dhaliwal mention artefacts, approaches, analysis and how to finish discovery and prepare for alpha.