Complete Technology Group has been chosen by Curo to oversee the roll-out of full-fibre networks for tenants living in its multi-dwelling units (MDUs). Curo’s housing portfolio comprises 13,000 properties, of which 4,700 are in MDUs. CTG will work with Curo and a number of third-party ISPs, as well as its sister company, Complete Fibre, to…
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Artificial intelligence in housing
Housing Technology interviewed AI specialists from Civica, Converse360, Made Tech, Mobysoft, NEC Software Solutions, Orlo and Riverside Group on the business imperatives, internal and external operations, pitfalls and advice, ethical questions and staff concerns associated with the adoption of AI by housing providers. The business case for AI in housing Glen Ocskó, head of local…
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Fife Council’s connected homes with Aico
Fife Council is exploring a solution to monitor housing quality for all residents in its 32,000 properties. To reach this goal, the council has started a 12-month pilot project as part of its ‘Housing Plus’ programme, with Aico’s HomeLink Connected Home solution installed in 90 properties spanning a range of building types. The pilot project’s…
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Understanding extended detection & response
As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve and become more sophisticated, you may have heard more and more about XDR (extended detection & response) as a cybersecurity solution. But it can be difficult to pin down exactly what XDR does and why it’s such a powerful tool for housing providers to use, particularly alongside a managed…
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A proactive approach to today’s cyber threats
Many housing providers have embraced rapid digital transformation yet their progress towards cybersecurity maturity hasn’t progressed at the same pace. What can we learn from those whose approaches to cybersecurity are more developed? Over the years, many of you will have focused on getting the essential elements of your cybersecurity right, including implementing multi-factor authentication…
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AI-powered predictions for fire safety
Fire and rescue teams know that many fires don’t just happen. They are instead due to patterns of human behaviour which, if identified in the first instance, could have seen interventions planned and the fires, some of which result in fatalities, could have been prevented from even happening. There has never been more pressure on…
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