Socura has launched an insights paper exploring the changing cyber security landscape in health and care organisations in the UK, with a specific focus on the NHS. With health and care organisations struggling to gain full visibility and control of their IT assets in the post-COVID era, this insights piece …
Read More »SD-WAN: The force behind the new world of work
Juniper’s Senior Director of Product Marketing, Christian Gilby, explores how SD-WAN will be key in driving the transformation to new and more distributed ways of working amid the inflection point we’ve hit due to COVID-19. No one could have predicted it. In what felt like an overnight switch, companies were …
Read More »Keeping the cogs turning
PCR talks to Paul Lipman, CEO at BullGuard about why cybersecurity is now more important than ever, especially for small business as the shift towards remote working takes a more permanent hold. After moving into the second Covid-19 wave what have businesses learnt? While the first wave of the pandemic …
Read More »Sage and Brightpearl embark upon digital retail partnership
Cloud business management solutions provider, Sage is entering a new significant partnership with Digital Operations Platform, Brightpearl with an approximate £17 million ($23m) investment into the business. Lee Perkins, Chief Operations Officer at Sage, said: “As retail businesses from across the globe recover from the impact of Covid-19, trading online …
Read More »NordVPN reports pandemic impact stats on businesses
The pandemic of 2020 speeded up the digital transformation of many businesses and changed the way we work. Now 43% of the workforce work remotely at least some of the time and a global market for cloud computing reached a record $266.4 billion reports NordVPN. The departing year saw an increase in criminal …
Read More »Avaya announces solutions to assist with COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Avaya has announced a suite of digital communications solutions to address the unique challenges related to COVID-19 vaccine administration. These solutions are designed specifically for healthcare providers and government agencies and can be applied on top of any existing infrastructure to assist with the critical requirements of successful administration of …
Read More »Agilitas how-to-report final instalment: COVID-19 and customer-centricity
‘CONNECT to Transform’ is a newly launched guide from Agilitas, the third and final entry in the company’s latest series of ‘How-to’ reports. The guide is based on the results of research commissioned by Agilitas and carried out in partnership with leading research firm Opinion Matters. The survey asked 250 …
Read More »Kramer’s new wearable tag monitors and tracks exposure to COVID-19 threats
A new compact wearable device designed by Kramer is designed to help protect against Covid-19 in public places. The new Corona Tag device monitors social distancing by tracking the distance and exposure time between tags using low energy Bluetooth signals. It operates automatically when worn and stays active for months without …
Read More »The benefits of managed outsourced IT services for businesses
Vikki Durden, Head of Operations at UK IT Service investigates the benefits of outsourcing work in the wake of COVID-19. The Coronavirus pandemic has taken its toll on UK businesses. The resulting economic shutdown means many businesses are operating in the red, while many others are on the brink of …
Read More »Retailers face difficult festive period as families rein in Christmas spending due to Covid
Terrible Christmases have been few and far between for the nation’s shopkeepers, but retailers are now bracing themselves for the worst festive season since 1981 after Brits report financial woes from being hit so hard in the pocket by Covid. A quarter of shoppers have seen their income hit since …
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