A new cyber profession for government
A new cyber profession for government
Chief Information Security Officer, Greg Dakin, explores the impact that the new Cyber profession will have on DBT and its users.
From Redbox to DBT Assist: Building AI tools that balance innovation and trust
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Alfie Dennen, Digital Senior Product Manager in AI Enablement and Saisakul Chernbumroong, Lead Data Scientist, Posted on:
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When I.AI closed their Redbox product in December 2025, DBT had already diverged substantially from that original platform. Two years of user research and iteration created something distinct, shaped by the specific needs of civil servants working with Official Sensitive material.
Empowering Women in Tech: DBT’s focus on inclusion and innovation
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Jen Hughes, Head of DDaT Resourcing and Stephanie Chaytor, Head of Engagement and Strategic Adoption, Posted on:
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People
“Diversity in Digital and Data leads to better outcomes for all of DBT and the businesses we support in the UK and beyond.”
Windows 11 in DBT: Putting people first in digital change
How DBT lead with a human-centred approach to upgrade its staff onto Windows 11.
Promoting ethical alternatives to monetary incentives in user research
At DBT, our research projects are based on ethical and methodologically sound foundations. We ensure that our participants are incentivised for their time and the expertise they share with us. In this blog, we share about balancing different kind of incentives for ethical user research.
Why human behaviour is the real cyber battleground
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Babz Rahman, Cyber Culture, Awareness and Training Manager, Posted on:
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People, Professions
How cyber awareness is about transforming DBT's culture, not just ticking boxes.
A User Centred approach to helping colleagues collaborate by improving DBT’s People Finder
How DBT's Employee Experience team combined user research, design and delivery expertise to improve the department's intranet.
Leading with kindness on digital change, engagement and adoption
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Stephanie Chaytor, Head of Engagement and Strategic Adoption, Posted on:
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People
When it comes to digital change - the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is making our people the priority.
Launching the Export Support Chatbot: Empowering small businesses to go global
How DBT's Export Support Chatbot will supply small businesses with the knowledge they need to export.
What our external data discovery taught us about data processing, sharing and retention
Some of the insights and opportunities we uncovered that are critical to how we use data at DBT.
How AI-ready content can boost policy effectiveness
As use of generative AI grows, so does the opportunity to meet businesses’ quests for information. Only if DBT’s online content is designed to meet users’ needs.
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