Month: September 2016
NHS must push ahead with digital plans despite fears of another NPfIT fiasco
The NHS is to push ahead with plans to digitise the organisation after health secretary Jeremy Hunt outlined plans to establish a new academy to train NHS staff in digital skills alongside 12 new ‘global...
Basic security could have prevented OPM breach, says report
Trend Micro advises firms to sandbox employees
Trend Micro has advised firms to create secure environments in which employees should be free to make mistakes. The hope is that errors that could lead to disastrous data security breaches will be caught...
Thousands of jobs at risk in Scotland’s finance sector if technology adoption is slow
Microsoft opens UK data centres to host Azure and Office 365 cloud services
Microsoft has announced the opening of new data centres in the UK to allow customers to use the firm's cloud services knowing that the data remains in the country. The new facilities in Cardiff, Durham...
Managed services could be key to connecting up siloed IT in Middle East organisations
A quarter of local council procurement policies do not support use of G-Cloud, research shows
Oracle strengthens cloud portfolio with LogFire purchase
Oracle is to acquire cloud-based supply chain management (SCM) specialist LogFire in another cloud-related purchase. LogFire is based in Atlanta, Georgia and has offices in South America and India. ...