At a time when the anticipated repercussions of welfare reform on previously near-certain revenues are shaking up housing providers, it is all the more important to understand the role technology can play in reducing operating costs. After all, changes to the way in which housing providers achieve better operating efficiencies could help to realise their…
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1st Touch appoints Greg Johns as CEO
1st Touch has appointed Greg Johns as CEO. Johns, who previously ran the company’s sales operations replaces Robert Dent who, having joined as managing director in 2007, guided the company through its acquisition by Aareon in 2012.
The Technology of Caring
Cloudview is a ground-breaking cloud-based visual surveillance system, which aims to provide cost-effective visual protection of people, property and assets. Commercial enterprises have been quick to catch on to its potential, from utility companies who want to protect remote assets to major retailers safeguarding their brands. However, the most positive response we have seen has…
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Trident gains ISO security standard
Following an audit of its ICT security processes, Trident Social Investment Group has been successfully recommended for accreditation to the ISO 27001 Information Security standard. This accreditation gives a public and independent statement of the housing provider’s capabilities and confidence that it has addressed all security risks to its business. The accreditation ensures that controls…
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Free wi-fi for Stockport tenants
Stockport Homes has partnered with CommunityUK.net to launch ‘WiFi@3S’, a free wi-fi pilot service for tenants in three of its high-rise blocks in Stockport. Helen McHale, chief executive, Stockport Homes, said, “This pilot project is a new step in our efforts to include more of our tenants in the digital revolution, and make sure everyone…
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Two Saints appoints Central Networks for fully-managed ICT solution
Central Networks has been appointed by Two Saints to provide a full suite of ICT services. The five-year appointment, starting in September 2015, follows a four-way competitive tender managed by Service Matters. Central’s team will deliver a single point of contact for all ICT support for 250 permanent and relief staff and up to 50…
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