Secure communication, Camden-style

Charlee Gothard
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Peter Gothard reports on how a London borough's attempt to build a secure email network snowballed into an initiative that might one day connect every council in the country

In 2007, Camden Council began to take a close look at how it was communicating with the people who use and deliver its services. It soon realised it needed a new system to allow managers to communi...

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