Data manual
A guide to working with data in government and the public sector
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Who this manual is for
Find out if this manual can help you and why it's important
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Data management
Understand data roles and responsibilities, and how to manage data quality
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Data standards
A range of standards for improving how data is used across government
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Security
Strategies, policies and guidance to make your service safer
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Data protection and privacy
How to comply with the Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR
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Data sharing
Frameworks and guides about sharing data between government organisations
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AI and data-driven technologies
How to use AI safely and effectively in government
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APIs and technical guidance
How to build APIs in government and improve API standards
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General guidance
Where to start when you're creating a new public service
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