IT outsourcing
IT outsourcing is a critical consideration for IT managers, but is always a sensitive subject with significant implications for IT department staff. Offshore outsourcing continues to grow in popularity, and the sourcing options for IT managers are increasingly varied. We examine what approach UK organisations are taking to IT outsourcing.
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					30 Oct 2025
					
									
										  Peer angry as sales figures suggest Fujitsu has weathered Post Office scandal stormJapanese IT supplier managed to grow its UK public sector business last year despite the fallout from the Post Office scandal Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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					27 Oct 2025
					
									
										  Post Office paid one law firm more for inquiry representation than cost of actual inquiryPublic inquiry into one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in UK history cost less to run than the Post Office paid one law firm for representation during the four-year process Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                04 Apr 2022
                  Fujitsu bags £430m government contracts despite rising cost of Post Office Horizon scandalFujitsu has won two huge government IT contracts, worth over £400m, while taxpayers face footing the massive bill for the Post Office scandal caused by its software Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                29 Mar 2022
                  HSBC chooses IBM support for its quantum leapUK bank moves to the next stage of its work with quantum computers through a deal with IBM Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                28 Mar 2022
                  Babylon Health expands hybrid cloud infrastructure setup to include GoogleDigital healthcare provider Babylon has opened up about the work it is doing with the Google Cloud team, as it grapples with trying to meet the infrastructure needs of its rapidly growing business Continue Reading By- Caroline Donnelly, Datacentre Editor
 
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                24 Mar 2022
                  Hiring and retention challenges in cyber security persistLatest ISACA report shows that enterprises are struggling to find and retain cyber security talent Continue Reading By- Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor
 
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                23 Mar 2022
                  Japan’s Mizuho partners Google to accelerate tech transformation after a year to forgetFollowing a year when it hit the tech headlines for the wrong reasons, Mizuho is on a mission to modernise IT in collaboration with Google Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                23 Mar 2022
                  Umbrella company Workwell refutes contractor’s ‘withheld holiday pay’ claimA dispute between a contractor and their former umbrella company shines a light once more on the knotty issue of holiday pay Continue Reading By- Caroline Donnelly, Senior Editor, UK
 
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                22 Mar 2022
                  555 subpostmasters to get fair compensation after government U-turnGovernment finally agrees to pay 555 Post Office scandal victims fair compensation Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                21 Mar 2022
                  Teleperformance’s robotic process automation increases job satisfactionA project to introduce software robots at the Dutch arm of Teleperformance has been adopted globally Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                Opinion
                15 Mar 2022
                  How cyber security teams can conquer the four-day working weekThe four-day week may be an idea whose time has come, but for always-on cyber security professionals, the impact of squeezing more work into fewer days is a tricky proposition Continue Reading By- Keiron Holyome
 
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                Opinion
                08 Mar 2022
                  Subpostmasters won their David and Goliath battle, but initial goal still not reachedDespite exposing the Post Office Horizon scandal, Alan Bates, the former subpostmaster who drove the campaign for the truth, says the goal of repaying people what they lost has not yet been achieved Continue Reading By- Alan Bates
 
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                08 Mar 2022
                  Challenges for IT providers as Ukraine crisis worsensMany IT providers have ceased sales to Russia, but cloud services can operate and be delivered anywhere, helping – indirectly – to fund the invasion Continue Reading By- Cliff Saran, Managing Editor
 
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                07 Mar 2022
                  Deutsche Bank tests IT operation resilience amid potential loss of Russian centreGerman bank is confident the possible loss of operations in Russia will not affect the day-to-day running of its business Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                01 Mar 2022
                  Zopa Bank to sponsor 50 Ukrainian tech professionals with visa offerIT companies are reaching out to IT professionals in the Ukraine with offers of support for those looking to work in the UK Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                28 Feb 2022
                  Government set to backtrack on untenable position on subpostmaster compensationThe government looks set to backtrack on its previous stance and outline a means of providing fair compensation to a group of Post Office Horizon scandal victims so far left out of compensation schemes Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                Feature
                28 Feb 2022
                  A plan for technical and security trainingAn array of options is available to help IT leaders refresh security skills or update tech skills. We look at how to decide what is best Continue Reading By- Cliff Saran, Managing Editor
 
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                Feature
                24 Feb 2022
                  Cloud storage cost challenges and how to tackle themWe look at cloud capacity procurement pitfalls, forecasting challenges, the danger of over-buying, supplier lock-in, deciphering billing and resizing capacity when projects finish Continue Reading 
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                20 Feb 2022
                  BreastScreen Victoria to use third-party support for Oracle databaseAustralia’s BreastScreen Victoria has inked a support contract with Rimini Street to free up IT capacity and funds for strategic initiatives Continue Reading By- Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget
 
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                15 Feb 2022
                  Botched third-party configuration exposes Internet Society data to webPersonal data on members of The Internet Society was exposed after a supplier failed to secure its Azure storage Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                E-Zine
                10 Feb 2022
                  CW Benelux: Unesco members adopt AI ethics recommendationUnesco member state have adopted an AI ethics recommendation that seeks to define a common set of values and principles to guide the development of ethical AI globally. Also read about a large-scale national cyber exercise in the Netherlands, and the Estonian government’s Siri-like digital assistant. Continue Reading 
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                09 Feb 2022
                  Linux-based clouds an open door for attackers, says VMwareIts prevalence as a cloud operating system means Linux is becoming a meal ticket for malicious actors, but the security industry does not seem to have cottoned on to this yet, says VMware Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                03 Feb 2022
                  UAE chooses Accenture to develop national payments platformConsortium led by Accenture to build new payments infrastructure in the United Arab Emirates Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                02 Feb 2022
                  British Council data exposed by third-party cyber failureThe British Council entrusted confidential data on its students to a third-party and was let down Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                01 Feb 2022
                  Sweden’s Husqvarna expands IT outsourcing deal with HCLSwedish power tool maker expands its contract with Indian IT service provider as it continues on its digital journey Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                27 Jan 2022
                  Umbrella company cyber attacks prompt fresh calls for sector regulation to protect contractorsWith the umbrella company industry increasingly finding itself under attack from cyber criminals, contracting market stakeholders embark on a fresh round of calls for the industry to be regulated Continue Reading By- Caroline Donnelly, Senior Editor, UK
 
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                20 Jan 2022
                  Updated cyber security regulations proposed for managed services sectorThe Network and Information Systems regulations are to be updated to include MSPs and outsourcers, following a spate of supply chain attacks Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                19 Jan 2022
                  Gartner: IT spending forecast points to skills rebalanceLatest forecast on IT spending shows that more IT workloads are being deployed in the cloud, and outsourcing is also set for a boost Continue Reading By- Cliff Saran, Managing Editor
 
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                14 Jan 2022
                  Parasol systems outage leaves umbrella contractors facing late paymentsMulti-day outage leaves umbrella company contractors working for payroll processing firm Parasol facing late salary payments, with the firm remaining tight-lipped over the cause of its technical difficulties Continue Reading By- Caroline Donnelly, Senior Editor, UK
 
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                14 Jan 2022
                  Microsoft veteran turns her attention to levelling up IT industry for womenDiversity goes beyond balancing the internal workforce and should include working with partners that also have diversity as a core objective, says Gavriella Schuster Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                E-Zine
                13 Jan 2022
                  CW Middle East: What does Saudi Arabia’s autonomous vehicle agenda mean for the world?If all goes according to plan, within a few years, one million people will live in Saudi Arabia’s ‘city of the future’ – and every one of them will depend on a fleet of self-driving cars. Also in this issue, read about the UAE's bid to become a world-leading location for artificial intelligence innovation. Continue Reading 
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                12 Jan 2022
                  Outsourced IT and business services hit record levels in 2021Spending on IT and business process outsourcing services in Europe hits highest ever level in 2021, with cloud service spending continuing to grow rapidly Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                12 Jan 2022
                  Dutch cyber volunteers receive major funding boostThe Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure has received a $100,000 donation to expand the scope of its work Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                10 Jan 2022
                  Public sector IT and communications spend down 4% last yearPublic sector spending on IT and communications was down in 2021, but some departments bucked the trend with major investments Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                21 Dec 2021
                  IT services spending recovery to get renewals boost in 2022IT services and BPO deals worth $18.5bn globally up for renewal next year, adding fuel to already-expected high growth Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                16 Dec 2021
                  Nationwide Building Society moves website to Azure cloudBuilding society’s tech teams work with consultancy Contino to implement new website using the chaos engineering method Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                14 Dec 2021
                  Almost half of networks probed for Log4Shell weaknessesClose to half of corporate networks have already been actively targeted by individuals seeking to exploit the critical Log4Shell Apache bug Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                10 Dec 2021
                  SMEs dominate list of 200 fastest growing tech companiesList of 200 fastest growing companies in the public sector is made up primarily of small and medium-sized enterprises, which collectively earned £936m from government contracts in the past fiscal year Continue Reading By- Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor
 
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                Opinion
                07 Dec 2021
                  Security Think Tank: Attackers leveraging the supply chainSecurity learning is a career-long process, so as 2021 draws to a close, participants in the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank sum up the most important cyber lessons they have taken away from the past 12 months Continue Reading 
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                06 Dec 2021
                  Surge in Nobelium-linked supply chain attacksMandiant’s researchers share new intel on two distinct clusters of Russian APT activity, linked to the Nobelium SolarWinds attackers Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                30 Nov 2021
                  Accenture to create 3,000 UK tech jobsAccenture’s recruitment plan in the UK is a response to businesses to the release of pent-up demand for digital transformations Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                29 Nov 2021
                  DWP extends Capita contract for Scottish jobs programmeScotland’s JETS job-matching scheme, which uses digital tools to support people looking for work, extends contract with Capita Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                E-Zine
                25 Nov 2021
                  CW Nordics: Could Iceland be the best place in the world for HPC?Most of Iceland’s cheap, sustainable energy is used by aluminium smelters, but the country's Landsvirkjun power company is now promoting other uses for it, including high-performance computing. Also read in this issue how IoT collaboration in Norway is reaching beyond industries such as mining and shipping to include fish farming. Continue Reading 
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                24 Nov 2021
                  Kazakhstan’s IT industry growing rapidly thanks to heavy government supportKazakhstan’s IT sector is being prepared for international expansion through government investment Continue Reading By- Vladimir Kozlov
 
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                22 Nov 2021
                  More wrongful convictions overturned in Post Office scandalSeven more subpostmasters have been cleared after the Post Office charged them for crimes caused by its faulty Horizon software, taking the total of people wrongfully convicted to 72, with more to come Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                18 Nov 2021
                  Six more former subpostmasters have convictions overturnedA total number of 65 subpostmasters have now had criminal convictions overturned in Post Office Horizon scandal Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                17 Nov 2021
                  Post Office agrees to share privileged legal information with Horizon scandal inquiryThe Post Office will waive professional legal privilege for documents relating to legal advice it received regarding subpostmaster prosecutions Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                15 Nov 2021
                  UK government proposes new rules for digital supply chain securityProposals could see IT service providers legally required to adhere to the NCSC’s Cyber Assessment Framework, among other things Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                Feature
                15 Nov 2021
                  Social value not yet fully embedded in procurement practicesSocial value procurement rules are designed to diversify the public sector’s supplier base while providing society with wider collective benefits, but are yet to be fully introduced Continue Reading By- Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor
 
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                11 Nov 2021
                  Post-Covid tech world to see 89% of UK tech operations hosted off-premiseLeading UK ISP releases research showing that emergence of the hybrid era means that dependence on on-premise infrastructure to support a full capacity office is no longer required Continue Reading By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
 
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                05 Nov 2021
                  Mining deaths lawsuit against major tech companies dismissedA legal case against five major US technology companies accused of knowingly benefiting from human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been dismissed, but victims plan to appeal Continue Reading By- Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor
 
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                04 Nov 2021
                  Fujitsu escaped huge lawsuit because Post Office behaved so badly in Horizon scandalHow Fujitsu has so far avoided a huge lawsuit in relation to its role in the Horizon scandal Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                04 Nov 2021
                  What is Kyndryl?As IBM spins out its Global Technology Services business, we speak to the UK chief of the new independent company about its plans Continue Reading By- Cliff Saran, Managing Editor
 
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                03 Nov 2021
                  UK’s Labour Party hit by third-party data breachData on Labour Party members was recently compromised in an apparent cyber attack on a third-party data processor Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                02 Nov 2021
                  Cloud-fuelled European IT outsourcing spend hits record highEuropean IT services spend up on the back of strong demand for cloud-based services Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                27 Oct 2021
                  Russian IT market growing steadily after pandemicRussia’s enterprise IT sector is recovering steadily after a slowdown caused by Covid-19 Continue Reading By- Eugene Gerden
 
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                26 Oct 2021
                  Cyber experts on how to nobble a Nobelium attackA recent spate of attempted Nobelium cyber attacks were mostly unsuccessful, but serve as a reminder to pay attention to some more fundamental aspects of security Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                26 Oct 2021
                  Capita migrates systems to the cloud for TfL low emission zone expansionCapita has expanded its team and moved systems to the cloud to support Transport for London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone expansion Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                21 Oct 2021
                  Airport operator MAG boosts threat visibility with hybrid SOCWith budget concerns weighing heavy during the pandemic, Manchester Airports Group ditched an impending capex-heavy cyber investment in favour of a hybrid managed/in-house approach. Learn more about its experience Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                18 Oct 2021
                  DCMS appoints Plexal to drive telecoms diversity strategyGovernment chooses UK innovation company to understand and develop the role of SMEs in the telecoms market with particular reference to how to create a diverse market that supports the creation of home-grown, sovereign technology Continue Reading By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
 
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                14 Oct 2021
                  Darlington Building Society invests in platform for digital transformationBuilding society is looking to satisfy existing customers and attract new ones by meeting their digital service-level expectations Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                07 Oct 2021
                  HCL Benelux telco partnership targets SME and governmentIndian IT service provider signs partnership that will see it modernise the core technology of Proximus to offer its services through Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                Opinion
                05 Oct 2021
                  Five tips to bridge application management service gapsThe watermelon effect is defined in the ITIL 4 Foundation guide as a breakage between the SLA client wants and what the service provider delivers Continue Reading By- Emmanuelle Hose
 
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                01 Oct 2021
                  Norway and IoT: A match made in heavenNorway is becoming a centre of internet of things innovation as tech developers look for answers to some of the country's unique challenges Continue Reading By- Pat Brans, Pat Brans Associates/Grenoble Ecole de Management
 
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                30 Sep 2021
                  Starling Bank takes its banking-as-a-service into European UnionAPI-based banking-as-a-service offering means customers can access services such as current accounts or debit cards without the need for heavy tech development or regulatory approval Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                Feature
                29 Sep 2021
                  Could Iceland be the best place in the world for high-performance computing?Most of Iceland’s cheap, sustainable energy is currently used by aluminium smelters, but recognising the need to diversify, the Landsvirkjun power company now promotes other uses Continue Reading By- Pat Brans, Pat Brans Associates/Grenoble Ecole de Management
 
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                27 Sep 2021
                  Giant Umbrella contractors suffer salary payment delays following suspected ‘data breach’Following the discovery of “suspicious network activity” in its systems, payroll processing firm Giant Umbrella has taken itself offline, leaving contractors to fume over missing salary payments Continue Reading By- Caroline Donnelly, Senior Editor, UK
 
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                15 Sep 2021
                  Transport for London contracts TCS as it modernises taxi and private hire operationTfL signs 10-year deal with Indian IT services giant to digitally transform taxi and private hire administration Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                Feature
                02 Sep 2021
                  Five key questions to ask about storage-as-a-service and consumption modelsWe look at important questions to ask providers of consumption-based storage procurement services, such as base costs and burst, usage measurement and upgrade paths Continue Reading 
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                01 Sep 2021
                  Tech sector spends nearly €100m a year lobbying the EUStudy on technology firms’ lobbying efforts in the European Union shows the sector spends more than any other in trying to influence policies and legislation Continue Reading By- Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor
 
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                Opinion
                27 Aug 2021
                  Supply chain cyber security is only as strong as the weakest linkA spate of high-profile cyber attacks has highlighted the criticality of supply chain security and put new pressures on security leaders. How can we ensure that cyber security remains robust down the full length of supply chains? Continue Reading By- Martin Smith, SASIG
 
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                E-Zine
                26 Aug 2021
                  CW Nordics: Klarna alumni energise Stockholm’s startup sceneKlarna, established in 2005, has not only grown into a well-known Swedish fintech brand, but former staff have gone on to create some of the Nordic region's new startup ventures that are currently riding a wave of growth. Find out more about the so-called ‘Klarna academy’. Also read in this issue why growing tech companies in Stockholm say the city's startup environment needs to diversify more. Continue Reading 
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                24 Aug 2021
                  UCAS renews IT services contract with Infosys to drive automationIT cost optimisation and enhancing services for students are among the main goals for the UK's Universities and Colleges Admissions Service Continue Reading By- Cliff Saran, Managing Editor
 
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                18 Aug 2021
                  Thames Valley Police drops ERP system after spending £14mThames Valley Police exits tri-force programme to develop new enterprise resource planning software for the police Continue Reading By- Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor
 
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                05 Aug 2021
                  Nine security flaws found in critical hospital infrastructureThe ‘PwnedPiper’ vulnerabilities identified in systems used by 80% of US hospitals could be used to launch ransomware attacks Continue Reading By- Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor
 
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                03 Aug 2021
                  UK MoD turns to hackers to help secure digital assetsHackers given direct access to internal Ministry of Defence systems to identify and report security vulnerabilities Continue Reading By- Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor
 
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                02 Aug 2021
                  IR35 reforms: TUC demand for government ban on umbrella companies raises eyebrowsThe Trades Union Congress has raised eyebrows within the contracting community by calling for a ban on umbrella companies to help stamp out malpractice Continue Reading By- Caroline Donnelly, Senior Editor, UK
 
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                28 Jul 2021
                  Thousands wrongly given criminal convictions after computer errorHM Courts and Tribunals Service report reveals that computer error wrongly assigned guilty pleas to more than 5,000 defendants Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                22 Jul 2021
                  Beeinfotech PH opens telco-neutral datacentre in the PhilippinesDatacentre startup is touting carrier neutrality, bespoke services and cyber security capabilities to meet the growing demand for co-location services in the Philippines Continue Reading By- Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget
 
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                21 Jul 2021
                  Infosys to open German operation focused on automotive sectorInfosys is establishing a centre in Germany that will focus on supporting customers in the German automotive sector Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                19 Jul 2021
                  HMRC CEO claims email querying legal basis for loan charge ‘overplayed’ at committee hearingHMRC CEO Jim Harra continues to downplay significance of email questioning legal basis of the loan charge during a grilling by the Economic Affairs Committee Continue Reading By- Caroline Donnelly, Senior Editor, UK
 
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                Feature
                19 Jul 2021
                  Storage-as-a-service: Consumption models from the big sixWe look at the big six storage makers’ consumption model offers, which allow customers to pay for on-prem hardware and cloud storage capacity on a pay-per-use basis, within limits Continue Reading By- Antony Adshead, Storage Editor
 
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                14 Jul 2021
                  More than half of European IT outsourcing spending will soon be on cloud servicesCloud services will soon be the largest part of the IT services market in Europe, as enterprises invest in them as part of their Covid-19 recovery strategies Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                12 Jul 2021
                  Kaseya VSA services coming online after week-long outageKaseya has successfully deployed a patch to its ransomware-hit VSA product as per a revised schedule, and customers are beginning to come back online Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                Opinion
                09 Jul 2021
                  Choose the right ITSM tool for digital era successIT service management (ITSM) tools are essential for many organisations to help optimise the design, delivery, support, use and governance of IT, but not all ITSM solutions are created equal, therefore selecting the right one is crucial Continue Reading By- Warwick Ashford, Senior analyst
 
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                08 Jul 2021
                  Kaseya apologises for extended downtime after ransom attackCEO of Kaseya apologises after pushing back the restoration of the firm’s VSA service following a REvil ransomware attack Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                08 Jul 2021
                  IT and business services spending bounces to new heightsSecond-quarter results reveal IT and business services spending at a new high, in stark contrast to the Covid-19-hit quarter a year ago Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                E-Zine
                08 Jul 2021
                  CW Middle East: Pandemic speeds up edtech revolution in GulfOne of the lessons the Covid-19 pandemic has taught governments across the world is that education providers can still teach when their premises are inaccessible. Read how organisations in the Gulf region’s education sector have been quick to adopt the latest education technology, known as edtech, to help in this endeavour. Also read in this issue how Indian IT services company TCS is bringing together universities, businesses, tech startups and government to work on sustainability challenges. Continue Reading 
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                07 Jul 2021
                  US Department of Defense cancels controversial $10bn JEDI contractThe US Department of Defense has cancelled the controversial JEDI cloud project awarded to Microsoft and will replace it with multi-supplier contracts. Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                07 Jul 2021
                  Opportunists seen targeting Kaseya REvil victimsMalwarebytes researchers highlight new spam campaign targeting businesses impacted by the ongoing Kaseya REvil ransomware incident Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                07 Jul 2021
                  NCS outlines regional expansion plansIT service provider NCS is going after the high-growth markets of Australia and the Greater China region with core technology and industry-specific offerings as it pits itself against global rivals Continue Reading By- Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget
 
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                06 Jul 2021
                  About 60 Kaseya customers hit by REvilKaseya has revised upward the number of managed service providers compromised by the REvil ransomware gang in a supply chain attack at the weekend Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                News
                06 Jul 2021
                  Gulf hospitals flock to digital health to manage lifestyle diseasesThe Middle East is accelerating its take-up of digital healthcare technologies following lessons learned in the Covid-19 pandemic Continue Reading 
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                05 Jul 2021
                  REvil crew wants $70m in Kaseya ransomware heistTwo days after one of the largest ransomware attacks in history by the REvil/Sodinokibi gang, the security community is assessing its next moves, while over 1,000 victims remain in limbo Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                News
                05 Jul 2021
                  CIO interview: Simon McKinnon, chief digital and information officer, DWPThe Department for Work and Pensions’ CDIO sheds light on its digital ambitions and how it is bringing more digital capability in-house through the integration of Benefits and Pension Digital Technology Services staff Continue Reading By
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                02 Jul 2021
                  Cricket Australia’s replatforming of online services paid off during pandemicCricket Australia was able to keep digital services up and running during a period of unprecedented customer demand Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                25 Jun 2021
                  France TV repatriates backup and archive from public cloudFrance Télévisions Publicité couldn’t always get to critical data, so decided to repatriate backup and archiving from the cloud to on-site locations, with help from a managed service Continue Reading By- Alain Clapaud
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                News
                24 Jun 2021
                  Online Safety Bill unfit for purpose, says new campaign groupCampaign group set up to oppose Online Safety Bill says the duty of care is too simplistic, cedes too much power to US corporations and will, in practice, privilege the speech of journalists or politicians Continue Reading By- Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor
 
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                News
                22 Jun 2021
                  UK SMEs lack capacity to fend off cyber attacksThree-quarters of UK SME leaders would not have sufficient capacity or expertise to deal with a cyber attack, according to a report Continue Reading By- Alex Scroxton, Security Editor
 
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                17 Jun 2021
                  Accenture acquisition will expand services that help customers be more like TeslaAccenture’s latest acquisition will boost the part of the organisation that helps manufacturers and engineering firms be more like Tesla Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                15 Jun 2021
                  UK IT outsourcing set to continue after service levels improve during pandemicUK organisations will increase IT outsourcing following the Covid-19 pandemic Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 
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                11 Jun 2021
                  Virgin Atlantic expands 17-year relationship with TCS as it begins Covid-19 crisis recoveryVirgin Atlantic has expanded its IT services agreement with Tata Consultancy Services, with 70 of its IT staff transferring to the supplier Continue Reading By- Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA
 

 
		