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Celonis appoints Rupal Karia as UK & Ireland leader
Last week
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ai
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digital transformation
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leadership
Celonis appoints Rupal Karia, celebrated business leader with over 20 years’ experience, to drive UK and Ireland expansion and spur digital transformation with their process knowledge and AI expertise.
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IWD 2024: More women in leadership creates better opportunities for innovation
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business
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iwd
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collaboration
Exemplifying diversity on IWD 2024, increasing female leadership in businesses has been identified as an essential catalyst for innovation and growth.
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Essex-based Provide Community utilises RealWear smart glasses
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digital transformation
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smart glasses
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telemedicine
Essex-based company Provide Community successfully adopts RealWear's Navigator 500 smart glasses, enhancing service provision and learning experiences for its podiatry team.
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UK institutions' cyber resilience flagged in new National Security report
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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web development
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cybersecurity
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investment
National Cyber Security Centre report highlights concerning cyber resilience of key UK institutions; BBC, NHS, Royal Mail, and British Library as being significantly vulnerable.
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Kingsfield marks record year with major framework wins & awards
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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microsoft
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cloud services
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digital transformation
Kingsfield tech firm celebrates a record 2023, with three significant framework wins worth over £13bn, six workforce additions, and a triplet of prestigious awards.
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Purple Transform partners with The Lister Alliance to revolutionise NHS care
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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partner programmes
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ai
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nhs
Artificial Intelligence firm, Purple Transform, partners with The Lister Alliance to push boundaries in NHS patient care, employing their predictive AI platform, SiYtE.
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MSI Reproductive Choices & IPI push digital transformation forward
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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testing
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digital transformation
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recruitment
MSI Reproductive Choices partners with IPI for an extensive digital transformation, driving up client interaction by 23%, modernising staff management, and promoting remote working.
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UK govt risks 'catastrophic ransomware attack', warns committee
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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compliance
UK's critical infrastructure faces 'catastrophic ransomware attack' due to inadequate preparation, warns parliamentary committee.
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Alcidion seals $23.3m contract extension with NHS Trust South Tees
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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it in healthcare
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melbourne
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alcidion
Alcidion extends a $23.3m contract with NHS Trust South Tees, ensuring ongoing use of its electronic patient record system.
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Phare Health secures £2.5m seed funding to innovate fintech tools for hospitals
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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it in healthcare
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ai
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nhs
London-based Phare Health has secured £2.5m in seed funding to develop AI-driven fintech tools aimed at improving financial management in hospitals.
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NHS staff urge for swift digital innovation to improve healthcare outcomes
Fri, 10th Nov 2023
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it in healthcare
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nhs
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investment
NHS staff are urging swift digital innovations to curb increasing wait times, cut costs, and enhance patient outcomes, a BT study shows.
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NHS Norfolk reports 99% decrease in data incidents due to cybersecurity partnership
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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nhs
NHS Norfolk experienced a 99% reduction in data incidents after joining forces with cybersecurity firm Absolute Software.
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Cylera strengthens cybersecurity partnership with NHS Trust
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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it in healthcare
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cost
Cylera partners with Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust for three years, enhancing healthcare IoT cybersecurity.
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Imprivata Identity Governance integrates with NHSmail
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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it in healthcare
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it automation
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email security
It will reduce manual burdens and streamline identity and access management processes, expanding Imprivata’s continued partnership with NHS organisations.
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Kingsfield Tech team granted Microsoft Gold Accreditation after £1m sales milestone
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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apple
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byod
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microsoft
Kingsfield's expanding tech team has achieved Gold Accreditation from Microsoft after reaching over £1 million in sales in just five months.
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Freshworks appoints Sandie Overtveld as Senior VP for APJ & MEA
Mon, 20th Feb 2023
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microsoft
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digital transformation
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japan
Freshworks appoints Sandie Overtveld as SVP for Asia-Pacific, Japan, Middle East, and Africa markets to oversee growth efforts in these regions.
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UKCloud Health to provide services for NHS London Procurement Partnership
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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multi-cloud
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colocation
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edge data centre
UKCloud Health joins NHS LPP framework to bolster cyber defences and cloud strategies for healthcare.
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Breaking: NHS accidentally leaks data of 150,000 patients
Wed, 4th Jul 2018
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it in healthcare
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data leak
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nhs
Objections to data sharing recorded in GP practices running clinical software TPP’s system between March 2015 and June 2018 were not sent to NHS.
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UK IT company wins NHS hospital data centre maintenance contract
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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colocation
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sustainable it
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data centre maintenance / management
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust has awarded a data centre maintenance contract to Secure I.T. Environments over the next three years.
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NHS signs £150m cybersecurity deal with Microsoft – but is it enough?
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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microsoft
Following the fiasco caused by the WannaCry ransomware attack nearly a year ago, NHS has bolstered its defences with a big investment.
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Damning report finds despite WannaCry attack, NHS still not patching
Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
A government report has emerged that reveals despite the 'major' ransomware attack a year ago, the UK's NHS STILL has not learned its lesson.
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NHS staff breaking data security policies every day with WhatsApp
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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slack
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cios
The 'unsustainable' issue of NHS staff using consumer instant messaging services is actually much bigger than has been previously reported.