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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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cybersecurity
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outsourcing
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cso / ciso
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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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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ai
Positive predictions for 2024's tech sector, spanning various branches, are revealed in CompTIA's latest report.
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APAC companies bolster cybersecurity amid increasing attacks and talent drain
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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it training
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outsourcing
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kaspersky
APAC firms tackle cyber threats by bolstering security, with 57% planning to outsource amid rising attacks and talent shortage.
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UK organisations lack cyber resilience, claims e2e-assure study
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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data analytics
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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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data protection
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data analytics
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physical security
Birmingham entrepreneurs launch 'Cude', a robust software aiming to revolutionise digital safety and protect businesses.
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FUJIFILM Business Innovation announces first partner in growth initiative
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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it in manufacturing
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Fujifilm Business Innovation New Zealand selects Central Business Innovation as its first official Growth Partner.
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Contact Company selects Calabrio WFM to power BPO operations
Sat, 10th Jun 2023
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uc
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cx
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martech
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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uc
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digital transformation
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fintech
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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digital transformation
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phishing
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email security
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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fintech
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cx
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martech
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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Appian and Roboyo help Tasmania with better health outcomes
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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it automation
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partner programmes
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rpa
Primary Health Tasmania provided its teams with organisation-wide digital dashboard analysis and reporting for all the proposal and procurement processes.
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Outsourcing health IT will be US$99,995 million by 2032: FMI
Wed, 1st Mar 2023
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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software development
The healthcare IT outsourcing solutions market will grow at a CAGR of 7.2% between 2022 and 2032, totalling around US$ 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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hcm
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outsourcing
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payroll systems
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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uc
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digital entertainment
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google
Digital Barriers expands leadership team with key hires, bringing expertise in telco, hyperscale, and IoT to accelerate growth & revenue.
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Consultancy firm Slalom opens an office in New Zealand
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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it training
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partner programmes
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outsourcing
Slalom’s office in Auckland will serve local companies, including Air New Zealand and Vector, and global partners, such as AWS, Salesforce and Snowflake.
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Outsourcing information security is optimal, says Advantage
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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verizon
Managed Detection and Response (MDR) offers a combination of expertise that most organisations cannot themselves field, with the shared cost of the service.
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Silver Spring Pathfinder creates opportunities with Avaya
Mon, 17th Oct 2022
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uc
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cloud services
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avaya
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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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
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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Kyndryl recognised as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant 2022
Mon, 30th May 2022
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supply chain & logistics
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cloud services
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outsourcing
Kyndryl has been recognised as a Leader in the Gartner May 2022 'Magic Quadrant for Managed Mobility Services, Global' report.
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Logistics leaders expect outsourcing budgets to increase
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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supply chain & logistics
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outsourcing
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it budget
Two-thirds of logistics leaders increased their outsourcing budget this year, with 74% expecting further increases in the next two years, according to Gartner.