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Joining up the dots: the findings of our recent API discovery

Posted by: James Freeland - Senior Data and Security Architect, GDS, Posted on: 3 April 2025 - Categories: Data Standards, Data Strategy, Open data
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Joining up the dots - is about turbo-charging API connectivity across government to enable effective data sharing in a seamless, secure, legal and trusted manner.

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Data, Ethics, and Society: Join the Conversation in 2025

Posted by: Michael Hodge – MLOps Strategy Lead, Ministry of Justice and Harriet Sands – AI Technical Specialist, NHS England, Posted on: 17 February 2025 - Categories: Data Ethics

Now in its fifth year, the Data Ethics and Society Reading Group is evolving with a refined focus, deeper discussions, and a new journal club—learn more!

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Using the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard to support the Economic Crime Bill

Posted by: Data Standards Authority, CDDO, Posted on: 31 March 2022 - Categories: Beneficial Ownership, Data Standards, Open Standards
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The BODS standard creates transparency in corporate governance

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What is our new Algorithmic Transparency Standard?

Posted by: Natalia Domagala, Head of Data Ethics - CDDO, Posted on: 29 November 2021 - Categories: Data Ethics

The Central Digital and Data Office has developed the Algorithmic Transparency Standard to help public sector bodies in the UK share information on their use of algorithmic tools with the general public.

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