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Outsourcing stories - Page 8

The concept of the Division of Labour introduced by economics philosopher Adam Smith underpins the modern notion of outsourcing. This describes the allocation of specialist tasks to outside experts capable of doing the job better, while potentially reducing costs and allowing the contractor to focus on core business.

IT services are often outsourced to Managed Services Providers, but anything from data entry to server management can be outsourced to the wide range of specialists available today.
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Cybersecurity outsourcing underperformance alarms UK financial sector

Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Alarming underperformance in outsourced cybersecurity suppliers has increases breach risk to the UK's financial sector.
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Positive outlook for tech sector predicted in CompTIA's IT Industry Outlook 2024

Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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Positive predictions for 2024's tech sector, spanning various branches, are revealed in CompTIA's latest report.
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UK organisations lack cyber resilience, claims e2e-assure study

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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75% of CISOs have experienced a cyber attack, but only 22% describe their organisation as resilient, according to a study by e2e-assure.
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Birmingham entrepreneurs launch 'Cude': revolutionising digital safety for businesses

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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Birmingham entrepreneurs launch 'Cude', a robust software aiming to revolutionise digital safety and protect businesses.
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Contact Company selects Calabrio WFM to power BPO operations

Sat, 10th Jun 2023
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Contact plans to implement a broad range of Calabrio's automated, data-driven solutions to support the contact centre complexity of its growing client base.
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Ashurst hires Anthony Lloyd as partner in Digital Economy team

Mon, 5th Jun 2023
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Ashurst builds digital economy practice with the appointment of Anthony Lloyd as Partner in its Sydney office from DLA Piper.
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Mimecast highlights cyber risk perception among CISOs

Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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Many CISOs recognise a knowledge gap on their boards, which places CISOs at a disadvantage when they need to prove ROI on cybersecurity initiatives.
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Whitelane ranks Hexaware third in customer satisfaction

Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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Hexaware has announced that it has been ranked third for customer satisfaction by Whitelane Research in its IT Sourcing Study for Europe, 2022.
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Outsourcing health IT will be US$99,995 million by 2032: FMI

Wed, 1st Mar 2023
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The healthcare IT outsourcing solutions market will grow at a CAGR of 7.2% between 2022 and 2032, totalling around US$ 99,995.7 million by the end of 2032.
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How outsourcing payroll can deliver a measurable ROI

Mon, 27th Feb 2023
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Given payroll's importance and complexity, it's understandable that payroll professionals are under increasing pressure to get it right.
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Digital Barriers hires new leaders to expand growth

Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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Digital Barriers expands leadership team with key hires, bringing expertise in telco, hyperscale, and IoT to accelerate growth & revenue.
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Silver Spring Pathfinder creates opportunities with Avaya

Mon, 17th Oct 2022
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Silver Spring Pathfinder (SSP) has used Avaya technology to provide employment opportunities for disadvantaged Singaporeans.
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Why the future of managed services is co-managed

Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
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The managed services sector is seeing rapid growth, and with it changes to how organisations outsource. Coevolve presents a better way.
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Anana deploys Pluribus Networks as part of network modernisation project

Fri, 10th Jan 2020
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Anana deploys Pluribus Networks' operating system and cloud fabric to unify data centers and improve service delivery.
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2020 Prediction: The rise of meaningful communication

Fri, 13th Dec 2019
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Influential technologies in 2020 include the evolution of bots, real-time engagement, cybersecurity, AI sales, trust, and 5G.
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Customer service reps tired of not having the right tools - Pega

Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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A global Pegasystems survey reveals 34% of customer service reps feel hampered by outdated software, highlighting a need for better tech solutions.
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Trend Micro debuts security services platform for cloud applications

Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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Trend Micro Cloud One automates and simplifies cloud security to give organisations the flexibility they need to meet their most strategic cloud priorities.
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Five key features organisations need in an accounts payable solution

Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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Accounts payable automation streamlines the invoice processing workflows in an organisation, Upstream Solutions says.
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How to make digital transformation a success - SnapLogic

Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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Digital transformation is vital for business growth but complex to execute. SnapLogic suggests a strategic, well-monitored approach to reap its benefits.
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Five ways to make customer experience transformation easier

Mon, 25th Nov 2019
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Too often, organisations are excited about the potential for CX transformation and embark on projects without developing a strategic approach, Intergen finds.