Author – David Hughes is a self-employed ICT programme and project manager specialising in social housing and local government. The suggestions here are based on over 20 years’ personal experience of having successfully completed a wide range of projects and programmes in social housing and local government in the UK and overseas. All programmes and…
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Responding to a cyberbreach – What should you do?
In the last edition of Housing Technology, we looked at the growing threat of ransomware to housing providers, the importance of preparing for a breach and why paying a ransom isn’t the answer. Following best practice and maintaining good cyber-hygiene is critical to reducing your ‘attack surface’. Yet frustratingly, even if an organisation has these…
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Decision Time’s £600k expansion
Antrim-based Decision Time is growing its workforce by 75 per cent with the creation of 13 new jobs following a £600,000 capital injection into the software provider. The new jobs are in software development, sales, customer service, HR and marketing, taking the company’s headcount to 30 by the end of 2021. With over 60 social…
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Join us at our live broadcast | Digital Transformation Using AI in association with Aareon UK
We will be hosting a free live broadcast, Digital Transformation Using AI, on Thursday 22nd July with Aareon UK which will focus on how AI can help your organisation’s digital transformation. Sue Hitchmough, Solutions Manager at Aareon UK, will discuss the benefits of tenant self-service using omnichannel offerings by introducing Neela, Aareon’s virtual assistant. Neela…
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Housing Technology at the Commonwealth Women’s Entrepreneurship Summit 2021
We were proud to sponsor the first Commonwealth Women’s Entrepreneurship Summit which took place last week on 19-20 May. It’s the first global event to focus on women in emerging tech sectors and is convened by the Commonwealth Businesswomen’s Network. The two-day conference brought together policymakers, accelerators, incubators, co-working spaces, educational institutions, funding groups and…
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20,000 Flagship properties in Switchee IoT deal
Following a two-year pilot project in 500 homes, Flagship Group is installing Switchee smart thermostats in 20,000 of its properties from April 2021 onwards, with the aim of moving closer to a proactive and predictive maintenance strategy. As well as cutting tenants’ fuel bills, data is sent from the Switchee devices via the mobile phone…
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