New National Policing Digital Strategy is welcomed – but it must be backed by real ambition to deliver its goals

19th June 2025Sharad Rathi, Global Operations Director, HCLTech

The recent publication of the UK’s new National Policing Digital Strategy 2025-2030 is a welcome development, argues Sharad Rathi, Global Operations Director of HCLTech, but policing will need more than the promise of new institutions if it is to deliver on the strategy’s ambitions – particularly in the current financial climate.

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New National Policing Digital Strategy is welcomed – but it must be backed by real ambition to deliver its goals

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