Explain IT: Season 7, episode 14: Can I be your Copilot again? Join Softcat's Head of Architecture, Helen Gidney, as she dives into the topic of AI in the workplace on the latest episode of the Explain IT podcast. 🎙️ Workplace AI bots, like Microsoft Copilot, have seen a huge increase in popularity over the last 12 months. They are transforming how businesses operate by automating routine tasks, enhancing decision-making, and allowing employees to focus on more strategic activities. 🤖 In this episode, Helen is joined by expert guests, Bradley Howe and Dave Simmons. Listen to it on your podcast platform of choice, or on our website here: https://okt.to/fEAV4e
About us
Softcat is a leading provider of IT infrastructure to corporate and public sectors. Over the last 30 years, we’ve built a vibrantly successful, industry-leading business with an unwavering dedication to transformative solutions and customer excellence. We’re certified by Great Place to Work in the UK and Ireland, and ranked 5th in the Super Large category in 2024. We’re headquartered in Marlow (UK) and are proud to have offices across the globe. You can also find us in London, Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, South Coast, Glasgow, Dublin, Singapore and Arlington (USA). Find out more about us at softcat.com, or visit our careers site at jobs.softcat.com.
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https://www.softcat.com
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- IT Services and IT Consulting
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- 1,001-5,000 employees
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- Marlow, Buckinghamshire
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- Public Company
- Specialties
- IT services, Hardware infrastructure, Software licensing, Cloud & managed services, Commodity sourcing, Professional services, Networking & security, Asset management, Business Intelligence & analytics, Collaboration, Commodity sourcing, Datacentre, Digital workspace, GDPR, Windows 10, IT Support Services, IT Intelligence, Hybrid infrastructure, and Cyber Security
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As 2024 draws to a close, we're reflecting on the amazing initiatives our networks have participated in this year. 🏳️🌈 From marching in the London Pride parade in June to volunteering for local charities and hosting our annual Love2Give ball, our team gave back to the community in so many inspiring ways. A huge thank you to our network members for getting involved and fundraising for important causes. Here's to supporting more causes in 2025 and beyond! 💜
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What can operational excellence do for your organisation? ⬇️ 💼 Increased productivity: faster access to tech means happier users. ⚙️ Simplified management: full visibility and control. 💰 Maximised ROI: save time and money with optimised operations. Softcat experts Joe Sullivan and Rob Coleman sit down and discuss how mature IT operations can drive business success. Find out more and watch the full video here: https://okt.to/54jzKk
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How and why have we embarked on a journey to deliver substantial carbon reduction across our services? 🌱 In this blog, Softcat's Kerry Kelly (Stratton) explores Softcat's ambitious carbon targets to achieve a net zero value circle by 2040, and how we're planning to get there. Dive into it here: https://okt.to/L625Fy
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Missed our webinar with Microsoft, Nerdio and ControlUp? It's now available to watch on-demand! In this session, we discuss how Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop, Nerdio, and ControlUp work together to provide Virtual Desktop Infrastructure solutions. 🚀🧑💻 See our key takeaways and watch it on demand here: https://okt.to/Tt5wAo
Transforming your workspace: the future of virtual desktops | Softcat
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Softcat’s 2024/25 Business Tech Report is out! 💡 Dive into the data of over 5600 customers, from 3,870 organisations across the UK and Ireland. Here’s a sneak peek of what you can expect: 🔒 67% of respondents say cyber security is a priority for the next 12 months. 🤖 38% of respondents selected AI as one of their top priorities. 💰 54% are looking to improve their cost control and budgeting. 📈 Automation being a technology priority rose significantly, from 13% to 37%. Download the full report on our website: https://okt.to/Cd9Dil #BusinessTechReport #Innovate #TechTrends
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What does the EU’s new NIS2 legislation mean for your organisation? 🤔 In this blog, Softcat's GRC Lead, Abi Dakin, explores how it marks a significant shift in how cyber security is perceived and managed within organisations. 🔒 Read it here: https://okt.to/vS4TAU
NIS2 legislation: a new era of cyber security accountability | Softcat
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Enhancing user experience goes beyond just tech. It's about creating happy and productive employees, which can maximise technology investments and drive IT strategy adaptation. 💡 Softcat experts Kelly Calver and Bradley Howe discuss measuring success, overcoming challenges, and ensuring users have the right tools and training to transform your organisation. 🚀 Watch the full conversation and learn more here ➡️ https://okt.to/pwAr4G
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"Mitigate risks, reduce unwanted costs and drive more productivity." 📈 In this blog, Kelly Calver, Softcat's Head of Workspace, discusses how your organisation can seamlessly transition from Windows 10 and make the most of Windows 11 functionality. Read it here: https://okt.to/MvFRL7
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Join Softcat's Josh Bates, Aoibhín Hamill and Sacha Rines on January 9th for an exclusive webinar on Microsoft Cyber Security Engagements. 🧑💻 This session will help you understand and leverage Microsoft's comprehensive security solutions to protect your organisation and access applicable funding. We'll cover: ☑️ What is the Cyber security investment? ☑️ Data Security Engagement ☑️ Threat Protection ☑️ Modern SecOps Engagement Secure your space here: https://lnkd.in/ezu6G9Ak