UK Digital Minister plans to close the digital divide
Nadine Dorries, the UK minister for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) spoke at Infosys Europe Leadership Forum in London. The minister’s key ambition is to close the digital divide –...
EU to target domain registration as step to improving cybersecurity
The European Commission has published its latest proposal to improve cybersecurity across the EU. At 108 pages, it is far from a quick read but should be required reading for all...
Infor targets UK public sector
Infor has announced that it is targeting the UK public sector with a suite of multi-tenant Cloud solutions powered by AWS. To do so, it is working with experienced change management consultancy...
News from week beginning 4th October
News from week beginning 4th October includes major product releases by @QAD_community, @MapInfo, @Ceridian, @CezanneHR, @Trintech and others
Immersive Labs offers cyber resilience exercise for financial services firms
Immersive Labs is offering a cyber resilience exercise for financial services firms. The exercise is backed by the Cross Market Operational Resilience Group (CMORG) and open to anyone in the financial...
Verto helps transform Warwickshire County Council project governance
Verto has published a case study about how Warwickshire County Council is using its work collaboration software. Unlike other case studies, this is not packed with numbers that prove the efficiency...
TechnologyOne lights up Blackpool Council operations
Blackpool Council has continued its digital transformation with the award of the contract to replace its Financial Management solution. Blackpool Council awarded TechnologyOne a ten-year contract with a possible five-year extension....
News from the week beginning 16th August
News from week beginning 16th August includes #acquisitions by @CongaHQ, @SeismicSoftware, @SAP and Visma with funding completed by #Seismic and @Xentral.
Workday targets the US Federal market
Workday has begun the process for FedRAMP authorisations. Its Workday Government Cloud product is now listed on the FedRAMP marketplace as FedRAMP ready. Workday has started what is sometimes a long...
SAP to invest €250 million into the UK
SAP will invest €250 million into the UK over the next five years, about £215 million. Most of that investment seems likely to be in England with a new office in...
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It is not intended to be comprehensive but...
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Vista Equity invests $100 million into PSA vendor BigTime Software
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NCSC wants tech innovators to join ransomware fight
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Pulseway powers up, ready for growth in 2022 for mobile RMM
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