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National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA)

Coverage of National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA) in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 20 · 10:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 21 · 08:30 UTC
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Recent coverage
  • SECURITYJul 21 · 08:30 UTCTHE REGISTER
    Judgment day looms for UK's £8.35B Skynet military satellite comms upgrade

    The UK's £8.35 billion Skynet 6 military satellite communications upgrade project has been rated 'red' by NISTA, indicating significant issues with its schedule, budget, and delivery. The project, delayed from a 2025 to 2027 launch, now faces workforce shortages and supplier performance problems, with costs rising from £7.1 billion to £8.35 billion over its 26-year lifecycle.

  • TECHNOLOGYJul 20 · 10:00 UTCTHE REGISTER
    Major glitch in Matrix as UK government projects watchdog rates shared services cluster red

    The UK government's Matrix shared services project, part of a £4.3 billion strategy to consolidate departments onto shared tech platforms, has been rated red by NISTA due to 'major issues' in planning and delivery. The project, involving Workday and Cognizant, faces delays pushing its go-live to late 2026 and risks from departments' inability to secure testing experts. Treasury and Education have delayed joining despite Cabinet Office claims their participation is mandatory.

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