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A selection of our most recent articles and company stories

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CDS at Cloudflare's SKO 2026: Building a Better Internet Together

CDS attended Cloudflare's SKO 2026, strengthening partnerships and showcasing commitment to building a better internet through collaboration and innovation.

Posted in Insight, Cyber Security, Cloud, Data, February 2026
3 minutes reading time
CDS Marketing

CDS Marketing

Marketing team

News and views from the marketeers

CDS named on Crown Commercial Service’s Technology Services 4 framework

CDS joins Crown Commercial Service's Technology Services 4 framework, enhancing digital transformation for the UK public sector with secure, citizen-centred digital solutions.

Posted in Insight, Public Sector, Digital, Data, February 2026
2 minutes reading time

Why UK policing needs to think differently about technology

UK policing must rethink technology to focus on process and outcomes, reducing admin burdens and enhancing efficiency for officers and the public.

7 minutes reading time
CDS Marketing

CDS Marketing

Marketing team

News and views from the marketeers

Untangling the ‘Spaghetti Monster’ of Policing Technology

Learn how a process-by-design approach can streamline policing technology, improve productivity, and enhance public trust by eliminating fragmented systems and workflows.

2 minutes reading time

The Future of Digital Forensics: How Technology is Transforming Investigations

Digital evidence is more complex than ever. Learn how new technologies are helping investigators navigate this landscape.

2 minutes reading time
Geoff Barraclough

Geoff Barraclough

Geoff is Director of Data Services at CDS, delivering measurable and sustainable change in the usage of data to improve business outcomes. ​

Bought into the AI and Automation hype but don’t know where to start?

Getting started with AI or automation tools is overwhelming: What’s the right technology? What do we need to have in place? CCS' new frameworks can help

Posted in Digital, Operational Transformation, Data, March 2024
5 minutes reading time
Adrian Odds

Adrian Odds

Marketing & Innovation Director at CDS Adrian leads the marketing function, ensuring the agency is perfectly positioned to support its clients.