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Microsoft and NHS England have agreed to a new 5-year health deal for centrally provided licensing. ‘NHS23’ will enable all NHS organisations across England to utilise Microsoft 365 security tools and solutions to protect their people, data and assets. In 2020, Microsoft Teams was first rolled out across the NHS. Since then, it is estimated that NHS...

The last few years have been some of the most challenging for the financial services industry in recent memory. That’s because there have been so many headwinds to deal with simultaneously: the lingering impact of the pandemic, rising inflation and interest rates, slowing economies and much more. All this is putting ever more pressure on...

Data is the core of modern-day policing in many ways. With easy, fast and ethical access to important information, police forces can improve their operational efficiencies, and get the outcomes they want and that the public expect. However, this efficiency has to be balanced with the strongest possible security. That’s because police forces naturally possess...

The pace of technological change means that all good digital transformation strategies have to factor in readiness for continuous evolution. Businesses that lag behind their competitors in adopting technological advancements find it harder and harder to catch up. To overcome this challenge, they must completely rethink their approach and consider strategy and planning in tandem....

Randori helps you achieve real-time visibility with continuous mapping of your entire external perimeter, including shadow IT. Remove blind spots from your environment and prioritise vulnerabilities based on real-world attack scenarios and temptation scores. Request a free attack surface review now. Uncover visibility gaps and see the blind spots that hackers are most likely to...

Moving to Windows 11 now, rather than waiting reduces risk – the step change between Windows 10 today and Windows 11 is relatively small, but as features are added to Windows 11, that gap is likely to increase dramatically turning a simple, easily planned step-up today into a major upgrade headache in the future, and...

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted a major rethink within business communication. All around the world, organisations came to realise just how important smooth and easy comms are to operations and collaboration. And as hybrid working has emerged as a long-term solution, the businesses that have invested in digital transformation and online means of communication have...

It wasn’t so long ago that artificial intelligence and machine learning were considered trendy buzzwords with limited relevance to most businesses. But times have changed quickly, and AI has become essential in many use cases. Among them are customer service (cited by 56% of respondents to the Forbes Advisor survey) and cybersecurity (51%). The rush...

With over 250,000 outpatient appointments each day across 1,229 hospitals in the UK, alongside everything from procurement receipts to HR documents, it’s safe to say that the NHS deals with a serious amount of data across its interconnected tech and systems. So what happens when a hacker decides to breach and seize that data? The...

Businesses all over the world are having to deal with an unprecedented amount of data – and it’s growing all the time. This is down to increased digitisation and the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) that has expanded the range of data collection points. While there’s a natural tendency to deal with this...

Hybrid and remote working is here to stay. That’s why choosing the right laptop and computer fleet has never been more crucial for businesses.After all, computers are more than just devices for getting work done – they’re now our lifeline for communication with both employees and customers alike. SCC have partnered with tech giants Intel...

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