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- Next steps for the Public Service Network
- The procurement for PSN services has begun, but the Cabinet Office still has work to do in winning hearts and minds beyond central government, by Mark Say. Guardian Professional, Monday 17 October 2011. "The Public Service Network (PSN) is now past the point where a big plan comes to fruition. A handful of companies have signed deeds of undertaking for places on its core Government Conveyance Network infrastructure, tests have been completed and certification granted for various services, and the Cabinet Office has launched the first procurements for PSN-compliant services..."
Added: 20 October 2011;
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- New GSi network potential basis for UK-wide PSN?
- Posted by Gary Flood. Public Technology, 7 September 2011. "Supplier Cable&Wireless Worldwide has signed a two year framework agreement to provide the UK Government with a highly secure, dedicated pan-Government directory and portal that will act as the basis for a possible UK-wide Public Services Network. The new GSi Convergence Framework is an exclusive, single supplier, framework agreement through which only selected secure, critical communications propositions can be purchased. UK public sector customers will be able to choose their access network provider as mandated by PSN. The deal means the Framework will be the a primary secure-ISP for UKHMG..."
Added: 8 September 2011;
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- PSN reaches tipping point
- Completion of tests and new procurements show the Public Services Network is now becoming more than a grand idea, by Mark Say. Guardian Professional, Monday 22 August 2011. "The Public Services Network (PSN) has been categorised a bold plan for some years. Talk of a common network infrastructure for the public sector goes back at least to the Transformational Government strategy of 2005, and the formal name for the "network of networks" became more prominent from 2008, when the Cabinet Office created a PSN Authority to develop the supporting standards. It now looks as if the plan is coming to fruition..."
Added: 25 August 2011;
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- Public Services Network tests now complete
- Vendors, counties and Cabinet Office team complete Project Pathway, by Mark Say. Guardian Professional, Friday 12 August 2011. "A group of suppliers and county councils, along with a team from the Cabinet Office, have completed a series of tests that mark a further step towards the implementation of the Public Services Network (PSN)..."
Added: 18 August 2011;
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- IPv4 addresses down to last block - rationing starts
- APNIC down to last block of addresses, By Stephen Bell - Wellington. Computerworld, Thursday, 21 April, 2011. "Another landmark stage has been reached in the exhaustion of IPv4 internet addresses. APNIC (Asia-Pacific Network Information Centre), the body responsible for distribution of addresses in the region that includes New Zealand, is down to its last /8 block of IPv4 – a mere 16.8 million individual addresses..."
Added: 27 April 2011;
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- Less than a year until internet addresses run dry
- by Asher Moses. The Age, July 26, 2010. "In less than a year, the world will run out of internet addresses and inaction by internet providers could lead to broken applications and more expensive net connections, experts warn. The protocol underpinning the net, known as IPv4, provides only about 4 billion IP addresses - not website domain names, but the unique sequence of numbers assigned to each computer, website or other internet-connected device..."
Added: 26 July 2010;
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- Run on IPv4 addresses could exhaust supply soon
- Broadband boom in Asia-Pacifc may deplete pool by December, By Carolyn Duffy Marsan - Framingham. Computerworld, Friday, 18 June, 2010. "The remaining pool of unallocated IPv4 addresses could be depleted as early as December due to unprecedented levels of broadband and wireless adoption in the Asia Pacific region, experts say..."
Added: 18 June 2010;
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- 110 sites cut over to new one.govt network
- Department of Labour delays cut-over, By Randal Jackson - Wellington. Computerworld, Monday, 7 December, 2009. "The new one.govt network, the replacement for the failed Government Shared Network, has gone live without any problems..."
Added: 7 December 2009;
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- Bill would restrict P2P use on US government networks
- House bill is in response to embarrassing data leaks, by Jaikumar Vijayan (Computerworld (US)). Computerworld, 19 November, 2009. "House lawmakers introduced a bill that would restrict the use of peer-to-peer technology on government networks in response to several embarrassing data leaks..."
Added: 19 November 2009;
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- PSN plans hit legal hitch
- The Cabinet Office is facing a legal obstacle to part of its plans for the Public Sector Network. Kable, Tuesday 29 September 2009. "John Stubley, programme director for the PSN at the Cabinet Office, said that it will be difficult to fit an important element of the plan within existing EU procurement law..."
Added: 1 October 2009;
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- Shared network will go live in next 12 months
- The Public Sector Network will be working with its services available for purchase next year, according to the programme's director. Kable, Friday 25 September 2009. "John Stubley said that the core PSN network and interoperable services will be running by October 2010..."
Added: 1 October 2009;
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- Brisbane Council: Optus kicks Telstra out
- by Liam Tung, ZDNet Australia, 20 July 2009. "Optus has secured a seven-year managed network services and network refresh deal with Brisbane City Council, leaving incumbent supplier Telstra out of the picture..."
Added: 22 July 2009;
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- New Zealand replaces failed govt shared network
- By Crystal Low. FutureGov, 13 July 2009. "New Zealand's government has planned a six month project to shift agencies from the failed Government Shared Network (GSN) to a new platform called one.govt (Open Network Environment)..."
Added: 14 July 2009;
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- Government IT service kicks off with GSN fix
- Six month project planned to shift agencies from the failed Government Shared Network, By Stephen Bell. Computerworld, Monday, 6 July, 2009. "The successor to the Government Shared Network (GSN) already has the critical mass to be viable, says Stephen Crombie, head of Government Technology Services (GTS), and anything beyond this would be a bonus..."
Added: 6 July 2009;
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- Qatar to set up government agency network
- By Crystal Low. FutureGov, 1 June 2009. "Qatar has launched a project to interlink government agencies over a secure communications platform. The idea is to improve data sharing in government and enhance security for e-services..."
Added: 4 June 2009;
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