Sovereign Business Integration has announced contracts with Bedfordshire Pilgrims Housing Association, Thrive Homes and East End Homes, with the common theme of improving the efficiency of the housing providers’ IT and business operations to reduce costs. BPHA, an existing Sovereign customer with 15,000 homes and 300 staff, will be using Sovereign to carry out a…
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Infrastructure
Golding and Habinteg online with VerseOne
Golding Homes, formerly Maidstone Housing Trust, and Habinteg Housing Association are upgrading their web sites with VerseOne and its Spearhead CRM tool, including compliance with the latest web accessibility guidelines. Following its name change, Golding Homes has been completely rebranding itself, which naturally includes its web presence. Claire Boxall, PR and communications manager, Golding Homes,…
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HAs protected via the ‘cloud’
Network Resource Group has recently launched CloudProtect, a fully-managed service to provide web and email security. CloudProtect complies with the latest ruling on data protection from the UK Information Commissioner’s Office and as covered elsewhere in this issue, organisations can face a maximum fine of £500,000 for serious breaches of the Data Protection Act from…
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WPH live with Sitehelpdesk.com
Wirral Partnership Homes is using Sitehelpdesk.com to deliver web-based support for its internal IT department and improve the efficiency of WPH’s IT helpdesk. Sitehelpdesk.com has implemented its web-based system to log calls from end users to WPH’s internal IT department, helping it to respond to and deal with IT issues more efficiently. The Sitehelpdesk.com system…
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Adam Continuity raises its standards
Adam Continuity has just achieved formal business continuity accreditation for each of its three dedicated recovery sites. The business continuity and disaster recovery provider has been awarded the BS 25999 Business Continuity Management standard. This recognises the robust processes that have been implemented across the company and demonstrates its continued commitment to deliver best practice…
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Virtualisation for all?
Server virtualisation is fast becoming a universal technology, with much talk about its reliability and scalability. This overlooks the fact that it is also incredibly useful for smaller organisations, such as housing associations, and does not need much training to use it. Server virtualisation is suitable for almost every organisation that we’ve come across. There…
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