Women in Social Housing has upgraded its IT infrastructure thanks to its partnership with IT services provider, Central Networks and Technologies. CNT has donated implementation and project time to the not-for-profit organisation to deploy Microsoft Office 365 for WISH’s geographically-dispersed workforce and team of volunteers. WISH is a membership-based network for women across every discipline…
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Infrastructure
GCH heads for the cloud with Fordway
Fordway has completed the implementation of a managed cloud service for Gloucester City Homes’ legacy IT applications, resulting in greater flexibility and scalability combined with reduced costs. GCH had become dissatisfied with its previous IT supplier’s services because they were constraining development and growth, impacting everything from efficiency and decision-making to customer service, and were…
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To err is human; to forewarn, divine
How Tessian is helping Coastal Housing prevent mistakes turning into data breaches We all know that we should protect our email systems against the onslaught of spam, malware and sophisticated spear-phishing attacks. It’s practically a career in itself to stay abreast of the latest trends in email compromise techniques, vulnerabilities and zero-day exploits. But what…
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Cobalt Housing’s IoT for healthy homes & healthy residents
Halfway through 2020, Cobalt Homes approached HomeLink with the objective of carrying out an ambitious multi-sensor IoT project across 100 properties. Cobalt Housing’s technology and transformation manager, Chris Fray, said, “The internet of things should be a central part of every housing provider’s sustainability, environmental, and repair and maintenance (R&M) strategies. Annual R&M is an…
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Lincolnshire Housing goes digital with FourNet
Lincolnshire Housing has awarded a four-year contract to FourNet, a cloud, communication and contact-centre specialist, to support its plans for digital transformation. Following a competitive tendering process via a Crown Commercial Services procurement framework, the contract will focus on providing some of the foundations for Lincolnshire Housing’s cloud-first strategy and agile working across its operations….
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iOpt’s 2,400-home IoT trial in Scotland
iOpt is monitoring 2,400 social homes on behalf of Renfrewshire Council over the next four years for temperature, humidity and carbon-dioxide levels. The council and iOpt have already achieved a positive RoI in terms of repairs and maintenance costs, but the project’s aim is to demonstrate a much wider RoI across the whole of the…
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