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National Apprenticeship Week 2025: my story as a cyber security apprentice in MHCLG 

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Billy Barnett portrait

To mark National Apprenticeship Week 2025, cyber security apprentice Billy shares his experience of building a fulfilling career within the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) as well as his tips on applying for an apprenticeship.

Developing a service to assess and understand cyber resilience in local government

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Local Digital cyber laptop

The DLUHC Local Digital team is supporting councils in England to build their cyber resilience. Through our work to date, we know that one of the challenges councils face is having a clear baseline standard to assess their cyber security. To address this, DLUHC will be introducing the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) for Local Government in 2024.

National Apprenticeship Week: my journey to become a cyber security apprentice

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Headshot of the author - Tarun Wagjiani

Tarun recently completed his cyber security apprenticeship in the department. To mark National Apprenticeship Week, Tarun shares how he found his career in cyber security and what he has learnt on his apprenticeship journey.

Insights from the Cyber Assessment Framework for Local Government pilot

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Cyber Assessment Framework for Local Government. Insights from the first phase of the pilot.

The first phase of the Cyber Assessment Framework for local government pilot has seen us undertake more than 50 hours of workshops with 10 councils from across England. As this phase comes to an end, we’re keen to share some initial insights and feedback with you before we move into the next phase.

Round 6 of the Local Digital Fund is open for applications

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We’re excited to announce that Round 6 of the Local Digital Fund is now open for applications from council-led digital projects. In this latest round, we’re inviting local authorities to submit proposals for Discovery, Alpha and Beta projects to make …