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Waterstons

Waterstons

IT Services and IT Consulting

Durham, Durham 7,989 followers

We blend technology with strategy, helping to free the future potential of brilliant people and brilliant organisations.

About us

We are an IT business with a difference. Business-focussed and consultancy-led, we’re not all about technology. Our specialist consultants work with businesses large and small across the UK and beyond, helping them define, design, develop, deliver, implement and support technology, process and governance architectures to improve business performance and deliver competitive advantage. Our core services work in partnership with customers to deliver business-led solutions to business problems by leveraging the entire technology and systems landscape. Our business consultants work with business stakeholders at the strategic level to understand business process and find ways to improve business performance. Our Software team develop unique solutions to help deliver perfect-fit systems solutions. Our Technology specialists work with you to design a technical architecture that meets business needs now and in the future, and provide support to keep your business running. And our Cyber Security experts help you to build a resilient and secure IT service that will keep your business running against all odds. Our company is built on exceptional people, honesty, trust and integrity. Our culture is our differentiator; we only embark on work that adds real business value, and our values fuel creativity and innovation in everything we do. Our expert consultants are highly knowledgeable in many industries to ensure we understand your business, the market in which you operate, and the challenges you face. We deliver value-led technology and systems solutions, not off-the-shelf ‘commodity IT’. We’re different to our competitors, and if you’d like to know more, please get in touch to find out how we can become a trusted partner in your business.

Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Durham, Durham
Type
Privately Held
Founded
1994
Specialties
Business and Technology Consultancy, Digital Transformation, Bespoke Software, Technology Infrastructure, Project Management, Mergers and Acquisitions, Programme Management, and Change Management

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    💡Tackling cost pressures through technology 💡 With rising costs impacting businesses everywhere, leveraging technology is more important than ever. Over the next few months we'll be helping you to discover how to reduce expenses, boost efficiency, and drive smarter decision-making for your business. Stay tuned for expert insights, in-depth articles, and exclusive webinars, where our specialists will share practical strategies to help you navigate financial pressures with a little help from technology. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/d7dFqWAz

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  • Feeling the squeeze of rising costs? Discover how technology can ease the pressure. 💡Explore our page for expert insights, real-world case studies and upcoming events, all designed to help you drive efficiency and cut costs. 📅 Be sure to mark your calendars for our upcoming events: Streamline your security – Developing robust cyber strategies that don’t cost the earth 📍 Webinar | 🗓️ Tue 29 Apr 2025, 11:00–11:45 BST Board briefing – Building lean businesses with digital technology 📍 Webinar | 🗓️ Thu 01 May 2025, 11:00–11:45 BST Cyber security board briefing – Are you getting value from your cyber investments? 📍 Webinar | 🗓️ Thu 22 May 2025, 13:00–13:45 BST Planning your technology route to business success 📍 Webinar | 🗓️ Thu 19 Jun 2025, 13:00–13:45 BST Find out more and sign up to our events here: https://lnkd.in/eeCFyCHV

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  • We understand how clinging to outdated technology can drain resources and stifle your growth📉 That's why our associate director of technical & support services Adam Downie, is taking you through the hidden costs of unfit tech and how to avoid them with these valuable insights⬇️ Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eDhEezee 💸Want to find out more ways to save your business money with technology? Visit our website for all our latest news, events and insights on tackling cost pressures through technology: https://lnkd.in/eeCFyCHV

  • 📢 The UK Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025 is here and the message is clear: it’s time to kick-start your cyber maturity.   💡 43% of UK businesses reported a cyber breach in the last year.  💡 Board-level ownership of cyber security is down to 27%. 💡 And only 40% of businesses have implemented MFA, despite its effectiveness against phishing.   Stew Hogg shares why these findings are a wake-up call for organisations of all sizes and why leadership must take the lead in building cyber resilience.   📖 Read Stew's full reaction here: https://bit.ly/42geXmA

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  • View organization page for Waterstons

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    Today we were thrilled to host our Cyber Awareness Event with HSBC and Marsh. The goal was to bring together business owners and executive management teams who wish to, 💪 Strengthen their security posture 📖 Learn about the latest cyber risks 💡Discover the potential value of cyber insurance With some great speakers throughout the morning attendees were able to take away actionable steps to enhance controls and protect their business in the event of an attack. Thank you to everyone who came along and thank you to our speakers, Stuart McLaren, Richard Shipston, Eric Alter, Stew Hogg and David Dove 👏

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    Sluggish business processes? Let’s fix that. Join James Bell, Associate Director for Digital Services, on 1st May as he takes a high level look at the business improvements that can be easily implemented across your organisation to generate quick returns to bottom line and productivity - using tools that most businesses are already paying for.  Book your place below ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gDY4yHSQ

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  • The UK Government has today issued a policy statement surrounding the upcoming Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, and our Associate Director for Cyber Security, Stew Hogg, reflects on the sneak peeks at what it intends to bring out in the biggest cyber security shake up in over a decade... - The number of new sectors and new providers that it impacts - A strong focus on adoption of the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) - How over 1000 Managed Service Providers will need to investigate their compliance in order to continue providing services - An enhanced focus on critical suppliers - The regulators scope for reporting will be more carefully looked at - Alignment with NIS2 Want to understand more about what your organisation might need to do? We can help! Get in touch with Stew directly at stewart.hogg@waterstons.com

  • A huge thank you to everyone who has already donated to this incredible cause! If you haven't already, please show your support for Danny Harris and the incredible challenge he's taking on this Saturday. Click the link below to donate. Good Luck Danny 🏃➡️

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    Running 74 miles in 24 hours🏃. Yes, you read that right. In support of Alzheimer's Society and our mission to raise £30,000 as part of our 30th Anniversary, Waterston's very own Danny Harris will be running the majority of Hadrian’s Wall from Wallsend to Carlisle on the 29th March. With the money going to a brilliant cause, a challenge like this deserves all the support. Click the link below to donate 👇 https://lnkd.in/e-A96GX7 We're wishing Danny the best of luck, we know he'll smash it.

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