Accenture

IBM demands $500,000 from boss after she jumps ship

Big bill from Big Blue for Accenture move

Legal15 Feb 2023 | 20

UK.gov finds billions in cash for big data contracts

Project two years in the making aims to improve public services... or what's left of them

Databases26 Oct 2022 | 20

UK hits Russia with British IT services ban

Annexed Donetsk? No more consultants for you then

On-Prem04 Oct 2022 | 27

Financial exchange's efforts to replace core systems with blockchain founder – again

Accenture roped in to find the weakest link

Software04 Aug 2022 | 15

Accenture bags IT services contract for UK tax collector

Updated Award timing reveals further slippage in HMRC's mega procurement plan

On-Prem13 Jul 2022 | 7

Intel, Accenture put bow on open-source AI kits to push adoption

Think ML is hard to implement? That excuse is getting harder to make as you avoid the rush

Systems12 Jul 2022 | 1

Australia bins $41m app contracted to Accenture

Asia In Brief Plus: Chinese chips supported in key management spec; Singapore/UK digital services pact; Fujitsu's vision for oldies; and more

Software11 Jul 2022 | 6

India to upgrade mobile networks near Maoist insurgents to 4G

They're currently on 2G – a tactic the government uses to suppress communication

Networks28 Apr 2022 | 2

Accenture announces 'Accenture Song' – not a tune, but a rebrand

To deliver post-pandemic accelerated metaverse continuum experience consultancy. Or something

Offbeat28 Apr 2022 | 58

Russia's invasion of Ukraine tears open political rift between cybercriminals

Is the West OK when the gun points the other way?

Security15 Mar 2022 | 32

Global consultancies quit Russia

KPMG and PwC follow DXC and Accenture, leaving 14,500 staff – probably – without a gig

Security07 Mar 2022 | 14

UK Test and Trace finding consultant habit hard to break: More contracts go to Deloitte and Accenture

New agency in charge, still outsourcing like the clappers

On-Prem23 Nov 2021 | 37

UK's NHS hands Accenture another £5m for Test and Trace system for another year

What happened to transferring £1,000-per-day consultant work to the civil service?

Networks06 Sep 2021 | 11

UK government names suppliers on £3.5bn contact centre, shared services, and outsourcing framework

The usual suspects

PaaS + IaaS26 Aug 2021 | 20

Lockbit ransomware attack didn't affect ops, claims Accenture amid lurid payoff rumours

No word on whether gang got their mitts on data, though

Security12 Aug 2021 | 3

NASSCOM shakeup: Accenture's Rehka Menon becomes first woman to chair Indian IT trade org

Also, Dell and HP miss out on expanded board positions

Software23 Apr 2021 | 2

UK government rings £1.5bn dinner bell for software design and implementation, 54 vendors come running

Though framework agreement 'cannot guarantee any business'

SaaS08 Apr 2021 | 9

Accenture, Capita, IBM jump on £800m framework to make the NHS more agile as UK.gov announces further reforms

Fail fast, fail often

Devops15 Feb 2021 | 24

Salesforce pinches Accenture tech veteran to head up UK & Ireland operations

Cloudy CRM monster's veep merry-go-round keeps spinning

SaaS05 Nov 2020 |

IBM joins Accenture in the 'no competition' UK govt club: Fights off no one for £25m contract extension from DWP

'High risk of disruption' means Big Blue makes gov bods 'appy' for next 3 years

Software09 Sep 2020 | 1

Accenture scores £20m contract extension with UK pensions department: Competition? We've heard of it

But it's a complex technology stack, so we're the sole contender

Software24 Aug 2020 | 9

UK utility Thames Water splashes cash as host of IT consultancies appointed to handle £100m worth of deals

Just how 'digital' does an H₂O supplier have to be?

On-Prem11 Aug 2020 | 14

Peak greenwashing: SAP backs oil and gas giants with Accenture partnership, eco-credentials go up in smoke

It will be carbon-neutral by 2025, whatever that eventually means

SaaS22 Mar 2020 | 12

Accenture pays for CSS injection from Symantec parent Broadcom: Yep, it bought its cybersecurity services arm

Price tag undisclosed but we're guessing it won't have made seller rich

Security07 Jan 2020 | 3

The two towers: Met Police to consolidate £500m worth of tech outsourcing deals

BT, DXC, Accenture, Keysource snouts removed from trough as contracts re-tendered

On-Prem09 Jul 2019 | 17

Accenture sued over website redesign so bad it Hertz: Car hire biz demands $32m+ for 'defective' cyber-revamp

Rental firm fuming after consultancy 'never delivered a functional site or mobile app'

Software23 Apr 2019 | 167

New age discrim row: Accenture, Facebook sued by sales boss for favoring 'new blood'

Bloke hits out after losing job to former underling in his 30s

Legal06 Aug 2018 | 34

Et tu Accenture? Then fall S3er: Consultancy giant leaks private keys, emails and more online

Updated AWS config blunder spills secrets all over the internet

SaaS10 Oct 2017 | 37

Huge Apple news confirmed. Software deal with Accenture is official

That's the announcement everyone's been waiting for, right?

On-Prem29 Aug 2017 | 34

Oracle breaks silence to deny 'even considering' buying Accenture

In other news: Bear claims to have always used indoor facilities for ablutions

On-Prem03 Apr 2017 | 3

Oracle doing due diligence on Accenture. Yep, you read that right

Exclusive Big Red hires consultancies to eye up consultancy

On-Prem28 Mar 2017 | 54

Police Scotland and Accenture were at odds over ill-fated IT project i6

Audit uncovers rows over what was required, deliverable

On-Prem09 Mar 2017 | 31

Despite best efforts, fewer and fewer women are working in tech

It's not the boardroom that needs a change, it's the classroom

Channel20 Oct 2016 | 89

How to steal the mind of an AI: Machine-learning models vulnerable to reverse engineering

Think database enumeration attacks on steroids

AI + ML01 Oct 2016 | 44

NSW Dept of Education IT system still in slow-motion collapse

Sydney TAFE can't track enrolments, graduates, resources, or fees

Legal25 Apr 2016 | 4

Court drops IBM's costs on Queensland government

The failboat of a decade sunk at last

Legal07 Apr 2016 | 7

Accenture leans back, receives £86m Met Police contract

Supplier is the latest big name to get a slice of the outsourcing

Channel08 Mar 2016 | 15

Europe makes it rain for cloud biz: £30m of gold showered on BT, IBM etc

And Accenture and Atos and ... wait, no Amazon AWS or Microsoft Azure?

Channel08 Feb 2016 | 6

We're all really excited about new smartphones, laptops, tablets – said no one ever

Consumer apathy hurls companies in direction of IoT

Channel05 Jan 2016 | 59

Accenture extends tentacles with €25m Dublin R&D centre

No particular reason for the Emerald Isle, with its really low corporation tax

Channel01 Oct 2015 | 4

Buyout-happy Accenture hits $30bn in sales – as profits slide 10 per cent

US outsourcing whale posts bumper results while still digesting the minnows

Channel25 Sep 2015 | 5

Accenture barges way into cloud market, buys Cloud Sherpas

It's a game changer, a paradigm shift, we've reached 'tipping point,' says chief BS officer

Channel15 Sep 2015 | 1

Accenture still a little peckish as it snaps up digi biz Chaotic Moon

Massive outsourcer seeks to reinvent itself

Channel23 Jul 2015 | 8

Tech giants gang up on Obama over encryption key demands

C'mon, Barry. Quit trying to kick down our front doors

SaaS10 Jun 2015 | 22

Oracle, Accenture, in cloudy consulting cuddle

This is how Big Red is going to migrate you to the cloud

Channel30 Apr 2015 | 1

Europe drags, as Accenture posts steady growth

Outsourcing giant sees 13 per cent North American increase

Channel27 Mar 2015 | 5

DDN chap throws in towel, taps on Accenture’s door

TLA progression: EVP and CTO becomes MD-A

Storage14 Jan 2015 | 3

SUPER-SUEBALL heading IBM's way in Australia

Billion-dollar blowout for health payroll debacle headed for court despite past settlement

Legal01 Dec 2014 | 30

Huawei and Accenture pucker up for enterprise love-in

It's all about the cloud, people –cloud, cloud, cloud

Channel16 Oct 2014 | 1

Nokia tears devs' hearts out, shutters Symbian and Meego stores early

Open until 2016? Nah, we actually meant early 2014

Software09 Oct 2013 | 29

IBM, Accenture play blame game over $1bn project blowout

Sueball guns locked and loaded

Legal17 Jul 2013 | 23

GE partners with Amazon for 'industrial internet'

Proprietary cloud for the internet of things, with help from Accenture and Pivotal

SaaS18 Jun 2013 | 1

Apostrophe’s cause problem’s in e-health system’s

Record stupidity in Australian PCEHR rollout

Legal04 Jul 2012 | 23

Microsoft-Accenture venture to fluff Azure clouds

Hope finally floats for Redmond

Channel10 Apr 2012 | 3

Accenture and Telstra open cloud lab

Making the cloud work for Australia

SaaS30 Aug 2011 | 2

Accenture closes in on Aus government e-health tender

Project poised to roll

On-Prem14 Aug 2011 | 5