Over a sumptuous dinner in London’s House of Lord’s private dining rooms , sixteen executives from a wide range of public sector institutions met to discuss the challenges of transforming the public sector through IT innovation.
In today’s rapidly changing business environment, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a trend; it has become a necessity. Companies across various sectors are leveraging AI to enhance operational efficiency, streamline processes and ultimately improve their bottom line.
Over breakfast at London’s iconic Goring Hotel, senior wealth management professionals gathered to explore the complexities of onboarding high-net-worth individuals. Representing a diverse range of financial institutions from tier 1, challenger and digital, they engaged in a two-hour discussion under Chatham House Rule - ensuring anonymity and encouraging open, unfiltered exchange.
No single product can guarantee cyber resilience, but as public sector leaders heard at a recent Business Reporter dinner at the House of Lords, the right partnerships and cultural change can go a long way. The event, sponsored by AWS and Splunk, a Cisco company, brought together civil servants with cyber security and resilience expertise to discuss the challenges facing the public sector.
Public sector IT teams are under increasing pressure to deliver reliable, efficient services while managing complex infrastructures, fragmented systems, and stretched resources. Failures in critical systems do not go unnoticed; they often make headlines. Yet, many organisations still struggle with limited visibility into their digital environments, making it difficult to detect and resolve issues before they escalate.
Onboarding remains a challenge for commercial banks. Despite years of investment in digital tools, many institutions still rely on slow, fragmented processes to set up new clients. At a recent Business Reporter breakfast briefing at the Goring Hotel in London, hosted by nCino, senior financial services executives explored how banks can streamline onboarding and strengthen compliance without compromising customer experience.
Supply chains have endured plenty of pressure in recent years. From the lingering aftershocks of Covid-19 to the ongoing war in Ukraine, rising geopolitical tensions and climate-related disruptions, organisations are contending with a new era of volatility. At a recent Business Reporter dinner briefing at the House of Lords, hosted by LRN, senior leaders gathered to discuss how businesses can strengthen supply chains, mitigate risk and foster ethical resilience.
As technology evolves and citizen expectations shift, central government faces mounting pressure to transform its digital services. Yet the path to modernisation requires more than just new technology, according to attendees at a recent Business Reporter briefing.
Despite mounting pressure from regulatory changes and demand for greater efficiency, many organisations are still at an early stage in digitising their supply chains, according to attendees at a recent Business Reporter briefing.
Digital transformation in regional government means dealing with fragmentation, short-term pressures and procurement challenges, according to attendees at a recent Business Reporter briefing.
After taking in the majesty of what is The Houses of Parliament (and navigating the security protocols!) our supper and two hours of conversation commenced. The introductions made it clear quite how far and wide the impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) would be felt , but perhaps more significantly the impact it would have on the data it is both used on and draws on to be as effective as possible.
In a fast-changing digital landscape, top executives reveal the cultural and technological challenges of building world-class products—and how empowering developers might be the key to staying ahead.
UK ports can unlock numerous gains through technological modernisation, but the sector is a complicated one, as leaders explained at a recent Business Reporter dinner.
Legacy IT is a major challenge for the public sector but how can it be dealt with? Leading technologists gathered at the House of Lords to debate potential solutions.