Quality Assuring an Information Governance Framework for Vulnerability

by Shelley Heckman | Apr 7, 2021 | Data Sharing, Data Standards, Information Governance, Interoperability

Today we are talking about information governance. Those that follow the SAVVI blogs will know that we are in phase two of our initiative to support data standards for vulnerability, and that this is not the first time I have blogged about this topic. Indeed, back in...

SAVVI Phase Two

by Shelley Heckman | Mar 11, 2021 | Application of Standards, Data Sharing, Interoperability

At Savvi, we are delighted to announce that we have successfully won funding for phase 2 of the SAVVI (Scalable Approach to Vulnerability via Interoperability) project. This is a perfect time to reflect on phase 1 and to share what we plan for phase 2. Reflections on...

Introducing the SAVVI Playbook

by Shelley Heckman | Jan 26, 2021 | Application of Standards, Data Sharing, Interoperability

Those that have been following us on the SAVVI journey will know that it’s been an intensive few months. Our project was funded to explore the scope for, and make recommendations on, potential sector-wide data standards that will help local councils (and their...

Engaging the Tech Industry to address Vulnerability

by Shelley Heckman | Dec 18, 2020 | Application of Standards, Data Sharing

Here at SAVVI, we are not just a bunch of technical nerds that love data standards; we’re the practical sort too, and we recognise that just developing standards doesn’t mean anyone will actually use them. It’s vital that we engage the tech industry to understand...

The SAVVI Project in Motion Picture

by Shelley Heckman | Dec 16, 2020 | Application of Standards, Data Sharing, Interoperability

If you have heard about the SAVVI project, or have been following the SAVVI progress, you may have come across the fact that we have not been shy in promoting the work we’re doing. If you’ve followed our blogs and our numerous show and tell presentations, you will...

A SAVVI Response to the House of Lords Public Services Committee Report on Data Sharing for COVID19

by Shelley Heckman | Dec 16, 2020 | Data Sharing, Data Standards, Interoperability

The SAVVI project is interested to see that last month the House of Lords Public Services Committee published a report on data sharing for Covid 19. This report, A Critical Juncture for Public Services: Lessons from COVID19, provides an analysis of how public services...