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Phare Health secures £2.5m seed funding to innovate fintech tools for hospitals
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London-based Phare Health has secured £2.5m in seed funding to develop AI-driven fintech tools aimed at improving financial management in hospitals.
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NHS staff urge for swift digital innovation to improve healthcare outcomes
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NHS staff are urging swift digital innovations to curb increasing wait times, cut costs, and enhance patient outcomes, a BT study shows.
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NHS Norfolk reports 99% decrease in data incidents due to cybersecurity partnership
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NHS Norfolk experienced a 99% reduction in data incidents after joining forces with cybersecurity firm Absolute Software.
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Cylera strengthens cybersecurity partnership with NHS Trust
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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Cylera partners with Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust for three years, enhancing healthcare IoT cybersecurity.
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Imprivata Identity Governance integrates with NHSmail
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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It will reduce manual burdens and streamline identity and access management processes, expanding Imprivata’s continued partnership with NHS organisations.
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Kingsfield Tech team granted Microsoft Gold Accreditation after £1m sales milestone
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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Kingsfield's expanding tech team has achieved Gold Accreditation from Microsoft after reaching over £1 million in sales in just five months.
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UKCloud Health to provide services for NHS London Procurement Partnership
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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UKCloud Health joins NHS LPP framework to bolster cyber defences and cloud strategies for healthcare.
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Breaking: NHS accidentally leaks data of 150,000 patients
Wed, 4th Jul 2018
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Objections to data sharing recorded in GP practices running clinical software TPP’s system between March 2015 and June 2018 were not sent to NHS.
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UK IT company wins NHS hospital data centre maintenance contract
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust has awarded a data centre maintenance contract to Secure I.T. Environments over the next three years.
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NHS signs £150m cybersecurity deal with Microsoft – but is it enough?
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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Following the fiasco caused by the WannaCry ransomware attack nearly a year ago, NHS has bolstered its defences with a big investment.
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Damning report finds despite WannaCry attack, NHS still not patching
Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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A government report has emerged that reveals despite the 'major' ransomware attack a year ago, the UK's NHS STILL has not learned its lesson.
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NHS staff breaking data security policies every day with WhatsApp
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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The 'unsustainable' issue of NHS staff using consumer instant messaging services is actually much bigger than has been previously reported.