Overcoming challenges in public sector legacy modernisation

Join our expert panel as they delve into the critical topic of public sector legacy modernisation. This discussion will cover the challenges facing the pressing need for modernising outdated IT systems, which currently cost the UK government around £2.3 billion annually.

Joining this session will equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of the financial and operational implications of outdated systems. They will acquire actionable strategies for navigating the complexities of legacy modernisation and explore the transformative potential of migration and security measures in the modernisation of public sector IT infrastructure.

This webinar is ideal for IT professionals, government, digital, and technology leaders, and anyone involved in public sector digital transformation.

Our panel will explore the challenges and solutions associated with this transformation, focusing on:

The imperative for modernisation:

• Addressing the immense pressure and technical debt faced by the government.
• Benefits of cloud migration for improved performance, resilience, and scalability.
• Balancing cloud adoption with on-premise solutions for optimal efficiency and security.

Overcoming challenges:

• Compatibility issues between legacy systems and modern cloud technologies.
• Ensuring secure data handling and alignment with GDS standards.
• Managing large data volumes and enhancing predictive capabilities with AI.

Security and governance:

• Learnings from recent cyber incidents and best practices in the private sector.
• The importance of security by design and conducting threat modelling.
• Prioritising critical systems for updates and involving users in the change management process.

Use cases:

• Success stories from BJSS, including rapid digital transformation projects.
• Real-world examples from the public sector, such as the NHS, DVSA and more.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry experts, and gain valuable insights into overcoming the challenges of public sector legacy modernisation.