Although the cyber threats affecting housing providers are no different to most other organisations, the consequences of a successful cyberattack on a social housing organisation are different. During and after a major incident, most organisations worry about protecting their brand’s reputation, trying to continue running services and minimising the damage caused by any data losses….
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Infrastructure
Hull City Council’s fire safety & compliance with Aico
Hull City Council (HCC) is rolling out Aico’s Ei1000G gateway across its portfolio of 24,000 properties to improve compliance while creating safer homes for residents. As a landlord, gaining access to properties once they have been let is a challenge. Gas teams experience the best access rates due to the testing being enforceable, while electrical…
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Thirteen installs 1,000 Switchee smart devices
Thirteen Group is installing 1,000 ‘smart home’ devices from Switchee to give its future tenants greater control over their energy consumption. The Switchee devices are currently being installed in empty homes before tenants move in. Data from the Switchee devices also gives Thirteen’s housing staff and asset managers more accurate insights into the condition and…
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Vivid Homes goes full-fibre with CTG
Vivid Homes has chosen Complete Technology Group to manage its deployment of a full-fibre infrastructure across its high-rise blocks of flats (comprising 16,000 individual properties). CTG will manage all communications with internet service providers (ISPs), provide advisory and planning services to Vivid regarding the digital infrastructure of its buildings and then audit all work to…
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Wirral Council opts for Simpson Associates’ analytics & Microsoft Fabric
Simpson Associates has been chosen by Wirral Council to design and deliver a machine-learning and advanced data analytics solution based on Microsoft Fabric, an all-in-one suite of analytics software that spans data movement, data science, real-time analytics and business intelligence. Simpson Associates will work with the council’s in-house teams to develop a Microsoft Fabric data…
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Full-fibre for data, regulations and housing quality
The ability to capture, analyse and make decisions based on ever-growing amounts of data can transform how housing providers manage their portfolios; that’s why we’ve seen such a spike in demand for ‘proptech’ in recent years. Take a common issue such as damp and mould; according to the charity Shelter, poor housing harms the health…
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