Managed services slinger Ensono waves goodbye to staff on both sides of the pond Says a big hello to low-cost services land, aka India SaaS21 Feb 2020 | 15
Guess who the Co-op Bank chose for £141m outsourcing deal? Can't be. Yes, it's Capita Troubled outsourcer continues work with troubled bank On-Prem31 Oct 2019 | 11
Never mind monitoring dead crims, Ministry of Justice has just palmed Serco another £800m All is forgiven! On-Prem31 Oct 2019 | 15
One of Blighty's most-loved charities hands £46m to one of Blighty's least-loved outsourcers I'll take the National Trust and Capita for 100, Alex Channel24 Oct 2019 | 47
Tearoff of Nottingham: University to lose chunk of IT dept to outsourcing Exclusive Cos that's always gone really well... Security14 Oct 2019 | 99
In the bag: Serco 'delighted' to grab £450m ferry and freight deal between Scotland and Northern Isles Payday landing for grandson of Churchill, chief exec Rupert Soames On-Prem20 Sep 2019 | 35
Has outsourcing public-sector IT worked? The Institute for Government seems to think so, kinda Prepare Reg readers, it is time to enter an alternate reality where up is down, black is white and Capita is cuddly Legal16 Sep 2019 | 20
Mike drop, DXC-ya later! Lawrie immediately ejects as CEO from IT outsourcing giant Board member Salvino to lead CSC-HPE-Enterprise-Services mutant starting Thursday On-Prem12 Sep 2019 | 56
Indian outsourcing giant Wipro confirms flushing phishers from systems Reported to be stepping stone for attacks on customers Security16 Apr 2019 | 15
AT&T (sucks) upgrades folks to 5G (Evolution) that isn't actually 5G Job numbers, coverage ... is there anything US telco giant hasn't been accused of inflating? Science07 Jan 2019 | 23
Tata on trial: Outsourcer 'discriminated' against non-Asian workers, claim American staff Caucasian employees allege pattern of unfair treatment at Indian IT consultancy giant On-Prem06 Nov 2018 | 55
I know what you're thinking: Outsource or in-source IT security? I've worked both sides, so here's my advice... Comment The pros and cons of using internal and external talent, or a mix of both Security02 Nov 2018 | 20
DXC axes Americas boss amid latest deck chair musical Exclusive Karan Puri just one of 36,000 staff to leave broken outsourcing biz in 18 months On-Prem24 Oct 2018 | 38
Revealed: British Airways was in talks with IBM on outsourcing security just before hack Exclusive El Reg leaked memo sent weeks before crooks swiped payment cards Security07 Sep 2018 | 61
Now DXC yourself to the door: Another exec exits outsourcing giant Frankenfirm waves bye to App Services boss: Time to canter Klaus On-Prem14 Aug 2018 | 17
Do you really want your kids' future in the hands of Capita? Well, too bad Outsourcer awarded £109m contract to do primary school test admin for next six years On-Prem12 Jul 2018 | 39
UK.gov outsourcers must prove their 'social value' to win contracts Push to boost supplier diversity after Carillion – but no plans to ditch private sector entirely Legal25 Jun 2018 | 24
Oh Capita! Thirsty outsourcing titan finds small oasis in contract desert Socks away £37m to consolidate claims-handling for compo scheme On-Prem15 May 2018 | 13
UK gov grilled over massive exposure to struggling outsourcer Capita Data startup reckons public sector has over 1,000 contracts Legal25 Apr 2018 | 38
Capita reports pre-tax LOSS of £515m for 2017 Sales won't rise until 2020 says new broom... Channel23 Apr 2018 | 51
McDonald's tells Atos to burger off: Da da da da da, we're lobbing IT ... ... support to a Capgemini call centre (and one in India) Channel23 Apr 2018 | 45
BBC extends Capita Audience Services contract to 25 years Nothing can be said to be certain, except death, taxes and Auntie's Capita deals On-Prem19 Apr 2018 | 49
The best outsourcers fire themselves And you can’t spend EBITA in the grave... Devops29 Mar 2018 | 27
Keep Calm and Carillion: Outsourcers seek image rebrand after UK construction firm crash 'Cos the garden was soooo rosy before that On-Prem13 Mar 2018 | 22
Capita screw-ups are the pits! Brit ex-miner pensioners billed for thousands in extra tax Outsourcer blames HMRC's new PAYE portal Channel12 Mar 2018 | 54
Lloyds Banking Group to splash £3bn on tech IT spend will 'reduce overheads'. You mean branch closures? On-Prem22 Feb 2018 | 35
Oh dear, Capita: MPs put future UK.gov outsourcing in the spotlight Contingency plans in place at Barnet after £1bn wiped off troubled outsourcer's value On-Prem01 Feb 2018 | 34
Thorn leaves CGI UK's side: Prez exit 'to pursue other interests' Brit boss off after two years behind the controls On-Prem24 Jan 2018 | 2
M&S extends customer support contract with, er, Capita Web chat? On the phone? Online? That'll be UK IT's Mr Nasty you are talking to On-Prem18 Jan 2018 | 18
'No evidence' UK.gov has done much to break up IT outsourcing Carillion scandal part of a long tradition of big supplier addiction On-Prem17 Jan 2018 | 52
Wave Tata, Capita: You've lost mega-contract to rival outsourcer Man from Pru tears up £722m deal five years ahead of time Channel16 Jan 2018 | 33
220 heads to roll as Steria hacks away at UK.gov back-office IT biz Part of major shake-up at outsourcer On-Prem15 Jan 2018 | 8
Tata for now: Marks & Spencer transfers 250 tech jobs to outsourcer This is not just cost-cutting, this is M&S cost-cutting On-Prem10 Jan 2018 | 28
Oh good. Transport for London gives Capita £80m for WAN, LAN and Wi-Fi As if commuters in Big Smoke don't have enough to put up with... Networks21 Dec 2017 | 57
'Subdued' year for poor old Capita means more 'restructuring' needed In plain English, offshoring and automating jobs, of course On-Prem14 Dec 2017 | 18
IBM reminds staff not to break customers in pre-Xmas fix-this-now rush Australian tentacle has mucked things up at bank and border security agency On-Prem13 Dec 2017 | 51
Staff at Steria gov shared services centre offered voluntary redundo Merry Christmas! On-Prem06 Dec 2017 | 18
UK.gov: IT contracts should be no more than 7 years. (Not 18, Fujitsu) Let's see how that works out On-Prem10 Nov 2017 | 39
Oh dear, DXC: Outsourcer loses two UK.gov contracts Exclusive Department eXits Contracts: Biz falls prey to in-sourcing move On-Prem09 Nov 2017 | 29
Flagging outsourcing biz and sports rights weigh down BT profits by 4% Consumer-facing bit good, enterprise... not so much On-Prem02 Nov 2017 | 8
Super Cali goes ballistic, small-cell law is bogus. School IT outsourcing is also... quite atrocious So much for only one Super Cali headline per month Legal16 Oct 2017 | 23
How's that 'turnaround' year going, Capita? ...Sheesh, sorry I asked Things still gloomy after profit warning and restructure On-Prem21 Sep 2017 | 20
RBS sharpens axe again: 900 IT jobs to go by 2020 Unite says Brit bank will soon be running a 'skeleton service' On-Prem15 Aug 2017 | 38
Big legacy tech companies in UK govt start to feel pinch – report But Brexit, weakened GDS could stall 'disaggregation' Legal15 Aug 2017 | 4
Take that, gender pay gap! Atos to offshore hundreds of BBC roles Exclusive Beeb bigwig reckons £75m saved in IT could help pay parity. What? On-Prem26 Jul 2017 | 93
Sweden leaked every car owners' details last year, then tried to hush it up Another day, another botched government contract Security23 Jul 2017 | 64
'My dream job at Oracle left me homeless!' – A techie's relocation horror tale Bloke's Amsterdam odyssey ends up in hardship Legal10 Jul 2017 | 157
British Airways poised to shed 1,000 jobs to Capita Don't worry long-suffering BA customers, Capita will take care of you On-Prem13 Jun 2017 | 51
H-1B visa applications from India plummet (and Trump can't claim credit) Doubt it'll stop him, though On-Prem07 Jun 2017 | 20
Lloyds finally inks mega 10-year cloudy outsourcing deal with IBM Exclusive 1,500 staff and contractors to be shipped over SaaS06 Jun 2017 | 69
Capita and Birmingham City Council 'dissolve' joint venture Won't somebody think of the savings? Oh, they have, and now the dream has died On-Prem23 May 2017 | 25
UK.gov plans to overhaul £6bn in big IT deals 'watered down' Brexit and loss of oversight casts doubt on reform agenda – sources Legal18 May 2017 | 13
Head of UK.gov's Common Technology Services Iain Patterson steps down Body count of GDS folk grows bigger following arrival of Kevin Cunnington Legal12 May 2017 | 5
Beeb hands £560m IT deal to Atos. Again Well it's sustainable ... it's a single source producer... Yep! Boutique massive outsourcing Legal12 May 2017 | 54
People are talking about a BT Global Services sell-off again Analysis Well, outsourcing division sale would raise much-needed capital Legal10 May 2017 | 5
Capita's huge role in UK government should go under the spotlight Analysis MP calls for greater scrutiny following TV licence debacle Legal04 May 2017 | 36
UK outsourcing market hits record levels Total annual contract value highest ever recorded On-Prem02 May 2017 | 13
Outsourcers blamed for cocking up programmes at one in three big firms Deloitte survey says third parties to blame for major disruption On-Prem06 Apr 2017 | 52
Lloyds Banking Group axing hundreds of jobs again And that's even before all of those techies are farmed out to IBM On-Prem24 Mar 2017 | 25
Lloyds to outsource 2,000 staff in IBM deal Deal worth £1.3bn over seven years, says union Legal13 Mar 2017 | 44
MP brands 1,600 CSC layoffs as the 'worst excesses of capitalism' Government service provider 'propping up its share price' ahead of merger with HPE On-Prem06 Mar 2017 | 65