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ICT news in the UK | Page 8

An overview of news, trends and research in the ICT industry in the UK:

Capita buys data storage specialist Solid State Solutions Capita has acquired data storage specialist Solid State Solutions. The merger will give the firm access to highly secure data centres required to take on government clients as well as broaden its IT sophistication with 30 professionals. The financi
07 January 2015
KPMG: IT failure costs average of 410,000 per incident The failure of IT systems are costing businesses on average £410,000 per incident, concludes consulting firm KPMG in a newly released report.
15 December 2014
Cambridge Consultants invests Â£6m to support growth Consulting firm Cambridge Consultants has unveiled its new £6 million wireless facilities that support its continuing growth. The Auton Building can accommodate 120 engineers and offers a modern, bright, environmentally-responsible environmen
11 December 2014
Baker Tilly named official Microsoft Dynamics partner Global tech giant Microsoft has named accounting and consulting firm Baker Tilly an official Microsoft Dynamics partner. As part of the agreement, Baker Tilly will be able to sell user licences and provide implementation and enhancement services fo
09 December 2014
Alvarez & Marsal: 3 disciplines for managing IT projects How can you tell whether an IT project will be a boon or a bomb? And how can you spot the land mines in time to change course? Three disciplines can help, explains Ron Bisaccia from Alvarez & Marsal
09 December 2014
Capgemini seeking Europeans for Latin America market Strong growth in the Latin American IT industry is not being met with an adequate local supply of skilled personnel.
08 December 2014
Capita to provide new IT service for Nottingham school Capita has signed an IT contract to continue its IT support services to a school in Nottingham, which follows a county-wide support contract, under which the firm had provided the school with a new IT system. The new con
26 November 2014
Strategy&: Top 50 best performing global ICT companies IBM, Microsoft, SAP, Oracle and Cisco are the five most successful ICT companies in the global marketplace, according to a new research from consulting firm Strategy&.
24 November 2014
Accenture signs partnership with Girls Who Code Accenture has announced a partnership with Girls Who Code, a non-profit company that aims at assisting young women to secure a career in technology through inspiring, educating, and equipping them with the needed skills. The partnership forms a par
10 November 2014
Google and PwC bundle services in digital landscape Professional services firm PwC has launched a joint business relationship with technology and online search giant Google. The strategic alliance aims at helping companies across the globe with more effectively adopting and using technology and info
30 October 2014
CGI opens Centre of Excellence in Quebec, Canada CGI has announced that it will establish a new Centre of Excellence in Quebec, Canada. The new business unit, which is scheduled to open its doors in the coming months, is expected to create 300 IT jobs in the region over the next three years.
27 October 2014
Altran launches VueForge, Big Data service offering Consulting and engineering firm Altran has launched a new offering that helps organisations reap the benefits of machine-generated Big Data.
23 October 2014
Vox Telecom buys 2 African technology consulting firms African telecom player Vox Telecom has acquired two technology consulting and business applications firms: Two IT and Computer Initiatives (CI), to boost its consulting services. The two firms will form a new division within Vox Telecom and will be
23 October 2014
CGI helps Oslo with modernisation of public schools ICT Oslo’s Agency for Education has hired CGI to modernise a large ICT system used by the city’s public schools. The new system will support more than 90,000 students and teachers in all of Oslo’s 172 public schools and lea
16 October 2014
Accenture helps NZ Inland Revenue with digital redesign Consulting firm Accenture has been selected by the New Zealand tax collector Inland Revenue as its preferred partner for the first stage of the overhauling programme of its IT: the redesign of its digital capabilities. The complete transformation p
14 October 2014
Five IT consulting firms win EC contract of 350 million More than thousand IT consultants of among others KPMG and Sword Group will in the coming four years support the European Commission with IT advisory and support. The mega contract has a total value of €450 million, roughly £350 million.
07 October 2014
CGI supports University of Winchester with IT programs IT services firm CGI is partnering with the University of Winchester on two new degree programs: a BA (Hons) Business Management for Information Technology and BSc (Hons) Information Systems Management, and the associated Foundation Degr
01 October 2014
Altran sponsors High Integrity Software 2014 conference Consulting firm Altran, together with AdaCore, has decided to sponsor the newly set up High Integrity Software 2014 conference.
01 October 2014
IDC & Deltek: 74% consulting firms moving their IT to cloud Roughly three-quarters of large consulting firms across the globe are planning to move the majority or all of their IT to the cloud in the coming year.
29 September 2014
Nets signs 3 year IT outsourcing contract with CGI Northern European payments provider Nets has signed a three-year IT outsourcing contract with CGI. As part of the deal, the global consulting and IT services firm will manage among others Nets’ operational IT and infrastructure services.
19 September 2014
Capgemini and VMware bundle EMM service offerings Global IT and consulting firm Capgemini has extended its strategic partnership with VMware, a global specialist in virtualisation and cloud infrastructure, to the EMM domain. As part of the deal, the partners will bundle Capgem
16 September 2014
PA Consulting: Early stage key for success of IT project Recently, there have been news reports of several write-offs at large IT household names. It seems we are trapped in a vicious cycle of failure, which is nothing new.
10 September 2014
PwC: Success of CMO and CIO increasingly intertwined For organizations seeking to accelerate the value and impact of their digital marketing investment, it’s time to shift the focus from the creative to the collaborative. As the intersection points between marketing strategy and the underlying
04 September 2014
Protiviti: Project Management key IT knowledge priority As a result of the rapidly changing IT landscape, IT departments are facing increasing pressure to continuously keep their knowledge and services on par with trends and developments.
20 August 2014
PA Consulting: Businesses should explore wearables From digital wrist bands and smart watches to intelligent skin patches and head-mounted displays, this is the year of wearable technology.
07 August 2014
Atos, Accenture and HP develop Schengen Customs IT The European Agency for Large-Scale IT Systems (eu-LISA) has awarded a consortium of Atos, Accenture and HP a framework contract to maintain and enhance the second-generation Schengen Information Sys
18 July 2014
Altran signs cloud partnership with Portugal Telecom Portugal Telecom has signed a partnership with consulting and IT services firm Altran. As part of the deal the companies will combine their cloud and datacentre services. Altran has for years been present in Portugal, offering a wide range of t
13 June 2014
Accenture buys analytics software platform i4C Analytics Accenture has acquired i4C Analytics, an analytics software platform provider based in Italy. Financial conditions of the transaction have not been disclosed. The roughly 70 employees of i4C Analytics will be integrated into Accenture Analytics, a serv
14 May 2014
Booz: Netherlands in top 5 Information Technology countries Finland is the world leader in the IT sector. Last year, Finland was still in third place, but this year switched places with neighboring Sweden. Singapore remained in second place. Netherlands is in fourth place, two places higher than last year. That
13 May 2013
Capco opens onshore ICT service center Orlando Capco opened an IT delivery center, also known as a service center, in Orlando, United States. The delivery center will primarily support Capco clients and projects in the United States. A team of already 40 consultants has b
21 February 2013
Capgemini wins large IT contract with US government Capgemini has signed a large 7-year framework contract with the U.S. federal government. Together with five other major IT consulting firms Capgemini is selected to contribute to the EAGLE II program
27 January 2013
Protiviti is taking over SharePoint specialist SusQtech International consulting firm Protiviti has bought SusQtech, an American ICT advisory firm that specializes in Microsoft SharePoint. With the acquisition of SusQtech, Protiviti expands its ability to
04 January 2013

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