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  • Make your website or app accessible and publish an accessibility statement

    Learn how to check if your website or mobile app is accessible.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • R-Cloud: marketplace for defence science and technology research

    Suppliers of science and technology research can sign up to R-Cloud to access opportunities from across the Ministry of Defence (MOD).

    • From: Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
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  • eMarketplace: a guide for public sector buyers

    Access online catalogues and get quotes for the procurement of low value goods and services across the public sector.

    • From: Crown Commercial Service
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  • API technical and data standards

    Design, build and operate APIs in a consistent way

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Commercial spend controls (version 7)

    Follow this guidance when you want to get spend approval for commercial activities costing £20 million or more excluding VAT.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship schemes

    Here are the 6 brilliant apprenticeship schemes you can choose from.

    • From: Closed organisation: Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship
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  • Images and videos

    Add an image or video to GOV.UK.

    • From: Government Digital Service
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  • Understanding artificial intelligence ethics and safety

    Understand how to use artificial intelligence ethically and safely

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 2 others
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  • Government Cloud First policy

    The government introduced a ‘Cloud First’ policy in 2013 for all technology decisions.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Securing government email

    Apply the government secure email policy.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Model accessibility statement

    Tell users how accessible your website or mobile app is in your accessibility statement, based on recent testing.

    • From: Government Digital Service
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  • Images

    Guidance for GOV.UK content publishers on how to use images and make them accessible. This chapter also includes the copyright standards for GOV.UK.

    • From: Government Digital Service
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  • Request an exemption from using the GOV.UK website

    Central government organisations are expected to use the GOV.UK website for their publishing, unless there’s a good reason not to.

    • From: Government Digital Service
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  • Set up government email services securely

    Configure email services securely using encryption and anti-spoofing.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Planning content

    Find out how to decide if something is suitable for GOV.UK, what the content lifecycle is and why accessibility must be planned for.

    • From: Government Digital Service
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  • Creating and updating pages

    How to create, edit and tag content in Whitehall publisher.

    • From: Government Digital Service
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  • Resilient communications

    How responders can reduce the risk of communications disruption during emergencies by using ResilienceDirect, HITS and Telecoms Sub-Groups.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • GOV.UK proposition

    The GOV.UK proposition is guidance for government departments and agencies who publish information or services on GOV.UK.

    • From: Cabinet Office and 1 others
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  • Accessible formats

    Information about accessible formats and where to find guidance about creating accessible content.

    • From: Government Digital Service
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  • Apply for your .gov.uk domain name

    Follow these steps to apply for a .gov.uk domain name.

    • From: Cabinet Office and 1 others
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