From Mandy Dunstan, head of business transformation at The Barnet Group. As part of Housing Technology’s series of articles from The Barnet Group and their IT transformation, this issue we’re looking at how the housing provider deals with risk. It’s impossible to embark on an IT transformation project of this size without factoring in risk….
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Magazine Articles
Keystone launches risk management tool
Keystone, well known for its asset management systems, has added a risk management product to its portfolio. Keystone Risk Management (KRM) focuses on meeting any property risk management need, but is expected to be mainly used for fire risk and legionella monitoring. Rob Hewes, client relationship manager, Keystone, said, “We are naturally influenced by our…
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Places for People goes virtual with Open Reality to save £730,000
Places for People has reported that it has saved £730,000 in capital costs and £100,000 in annual operational costs following its introduction of Citrix thin-client infrastructure from Open Reality and its partner Bright Cloud. Places for People’s move from desktop PCs to thin clients was prompted by a doubling of its workforce to 3,000 staff…
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MET’s security seminar at Jaguar Land Rover factory
MET is running a security seminar with Assa Abloy and The Bloomfield Group at Jaguar Land Rover’s factory in Birmingham on April 2. The seminar will address the complete spectrum of security from new security systems to protect facilities through to cyber security. Ian Vickers, managing director, MET, said, “Security should be the number one…
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Appetite for risk
From Bill Gill, BG Audit & Consultancy & Mark Hobart, Managing Director, Clearview Systems. The BG Audit and Clearview Systems report is available from www.clearviewbusiness.com Sir – Housing regulation is now clearly focused on risk, assurance and governance. The crucial juggling act is for organisations to remain financially viable while taking on more risk. Rigorous…
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Risky Business
From Neil Clark, Managing director, Business Markets Direct, Easynet. Sir – Protecting vast amounts of financial and personal data, integrating disparate sites, facilitating remote access and managing employees’ use of applications are all serious concerns for a housing provider. Addressing these concerns while reducing cost and improving operational efficiency are part and parcel of a…
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