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The NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) is an annual self-assessment that every organisation with access to NHS patient data or systems must complete, including commercial suppliers. Since its

Microsoft has removed the cost penalty for leaving Azure in the UK. Here’s exactly what changed, who qualifies, and how it compares to switching to a UK sovereign cloud provider.

ISO 14068-1:2023 is the international standard for verified carbon neutrality. It requires an organisation to measure its full carbon footprint, cut emissions first, and only then offset what remains, all

Choosing between a dedicated server and cloud hosting comes down to the shape of your workload, not security alone. A dedicated server (also called bare metal) gives one business a

UK public sector organisations can buy compliant cloud hosting through the G-Cloud framework on the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Digital Marketplace — without running a full tender. The decisive questions

Genuinely GDPR compliant cloud hosting in the UK means more than storing data in a UK data centre. It means using a provider incorporated and governed under UK law –

Most UK businesses that invest in sovereign cloud hosting make one critical oversight: they store their disaster recovery data with a US-headquartered provider. Your backup and replicated environment contains the

AWS operates the world’s largest cloud platform – but it is a US company, subject to US law. For UK businesses with data compliance obligations, that distinction is not a