University of Edinburgh to move to Oracle Cloud
The University of Edinburgh will implement Oracle ERP Cloud and Oracle HCM Cloud for its core finance and human resource (HR) systems. The announcement comes as part of the University Service excellence program....
£500,000 to improve diversity in cyber security
The Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has announced new funding to support diversity in cyber security. At least £500,000 is to be shared between four projects in a bid...
Infor gains FedRAMP Authorisation
Nearly two years after it first announced its application Infor finally achieved FedRAMP authorized status on 10th July 2018. The process is not quick and it has taken a year following...
Workday wins battle for Denver
A year after Denver City and Council issued an RFP they have selected the born in the cloud Workday applications to replace their existing Financial and HCM Peoplesoft application. This will...
News from Week Beginning 20th April
Product #News in week Beginning 20th April includes @Xero, @Pandlecloud @Qualtric, @Oraclke, @NamelyHR, @Mondaydotcom, @AlightSolutions, @Accelo as well as research from @Kofax and @Nexthink
NAO calls UK Government Cyber Security Programme a farce
In 2016, the government announced it was to invest £1.9 billion in a National Cyber Security Strategy. The announcement came with a lot of fanfare and claims about where the money...
NHS sets out data security and protection requirements
The NHS has published the 2017/18 Data Security and Protection Requirements. They are a direct response to recent incidents especially the WannaCry ransomware attack. They also address the ten data security...
News from week beginning 4th November
ServiceNow has announced the acquisition of Fairchild RS a business continuity solution provider. It expects to complete the acquisition by the end Q4 2019.
Alight Solutions, has completed its acquisition of NGA Human...
Cambridge University builds on core competence and adds Ivanti
Stephen Hoensch is Head of Frontline Services at Cambridge University. He is responsible for introducing and extending the University’s core services beyond its fibre network which criss-crosses the city to support...
Cisco to train 120,000 cyber police
Cisco is partnering with UK police forces to help train 120,000 officers in cyber security. The training will be delivered by the Cisco Networking Academy. It is all part of a deal to...