NHS Prepares for Microsoft Licensing Negotiations with £46K Benchmarking Contract

NHS England has engaged IDC for a £46,000 benchmarking contract to inform its upcoming negotiations for a significant Microsoft licensing deal valued at £774 million.

NHS England has engaged IDC for a £46,000 benchmarking contract to inform its upcoming negotiations for a significant Microsoft licensing deal valued at £774 million.

The UK Parliament's public spending watchdog has raised concerns over Capita's recent contract award by the DWP, citing ongoing failures in its pension scheme management.

The UK government has significantly improved its response to DNS vulnerabilities in the public sector through an automated monitoring system, reducing remediation times dramatically.

The UK's Cyber Security and Resilience Bill has drawn criticism for excluding central and local government from its scope, despite increasing cyber threats targeting the public sector.