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Bryan Glick

London, United Kingdom

Editor-in-Chief at Computer Weekly

Writer, journalist, editor in chief of Computer Weekly, BSME B2B Editor of the Year & Editor's Editor of the Year 2024. Liverpool FC fan. https://t.co/cgExpKie1o

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  • 2 weeks ago | computerweekly.com | Bryan Glick

    Written submissions The committee is inviting written submissions to explore these issues, including whether any government-issued digital identification should be made mandatory. In April, 42 Labour MPs wrote an open letter to the government calling for a comprehensive digital ID programme.

  • 1 month ago | computerweekly.com | Bryan Glick

    External security tests on the government’s flagship digital identity system, Gov.uk One Login, have found serious vulnerabilities in the live service, Computer Weekly has learned. A “red teaming” exercise conducted in March by IT security consultancy Cyberis discovered that privileged access to One Login can be compromised without detection by security monitoring tools.

  • 1 month ago | computerweekly.com | Bryan Glick

    The government’s Gov.uk One Login digital identity system has lost its certification against the government’s own trust framework for digital identity systems. Computer Weekly has learned that a key technology supplier to One Login chose to allow its certification to lapse, and as a result, One Login has also been removed from the official accreditation scheme.

  • 1 month ago | computerweekly.com | Bryan Glick

    What industry wants Let’s start with the meeting on the 14th. DSIT officials intend to discuss the Gov.uk Wallet in more detail, explain how it relates to the Data Bill and the DIATF, and explore the next steps in engagement with the private sector. So far, so good. But industry has things it wants to say too.

  • 2 months ago | computerweekly.com | Bryan Glick

    Historic problems However, the concerns over One Login’s overall conformance with NCSC and GSG guidelines come soon after the disclosure of historic security problems in One Login.

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Bryan Glick
Bryan Glick @bryanglick
9 Jun 25

There's a significant tech failure at the heart of this U-turn. DWP can't means test winter fuel payments because it doesn't know how much pensioners earn. So HMRC has to claw back the cash after payment, which is hugely inefficient. Better gov tech & data would solve this...

Steven Swinford
Steven Swinford @Steven_Swinford

Breaking: Rachel Reeves announces that the government will restore winter fuel payments to 9million pensioners her biggest u-turn since taking office All those with an income of less that £35,000 will have the payments of between £200 and £300 restored this winter Around

Bryan Glick
Bryan Glick @bryanglick
9 Jun 25

I really enjoyed the opportunity to speak at #sxswlondon last week, about "When tech goes wrong - how not to be the next Post Office scandal". My presentation is online now, if anyone is interested in taking a look... https://t.co/PB4yWR5URn

Bryan Glick
Bryan Glick @bryanglick
4 Jun 25

The queue for Idris Elba at #SXSWLondon - not your normal tech event... https://t.co/4upOEPTs9h