Insights
There’s no shortage of passion at Waterstons, and ideas are in abundance too. Here you'll learn more about the latest in technology, what our team have been getting up to, and pick up a few tips for your own business.
Latest Insights
M&S, Co-op and now Harrods; a cyber security wake-up call!
In the past week (May 2025) we’ve seen the retail sector significantly impacted from cyberattacks. M&S is currently in a second week of being unable to take website orders, and The Co-op have…
Fixing the tech without breaking the bank
Accounting for technology risk can be hard at the best of times, but how can universities mitigate technology risk in the current financial climate?
Cloud Cost Optimisation: 10 best practices
A cloud environment can offer flexibility and scalability, but without regular tuning, performance can dip, and costs can creep up. Cloud optimisation is about keeping your setup efficient,…
Latest case studies
Degrees of development
The University of Central Lancashire is an international, multi-campus university that can trace its roots back to 1828. The institution leads the way in modern learning offering a range of Higher and Degree Apprenticeships, allowing learners to gain an academic qualification and a degree whilst they work, alongside undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses.
University of Central Lancashire
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Cultivating cyber resilience: Case study - People’s Postcode Lottery.
“Working with Waterstons means having trusted, accredited advice and experts in our corner. We’re able to make informed decisions based on the information they provide. They understand us, our needs and what matters most to us.”
Mark Sandison People’s Postcode Lottery
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Smarter routes, bigger impact: How Waterstons transformed tree collections
The annual Christmas Tree Recycling programme at St Cuthbert’s Hospice is a vital fundraiser, but behind the scenes, the process was as complex as it was time-consuming.
St Cuthbert's Hospice
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Finding a Waythrough the merger
Waythrough is a charity specialising in mental health, alcohol, drugs and related areas, formed from a merger of two like-minded organisations. They engaged Waterstons to plan and carry out the technical merging and rebranding of their IT systems.
Waythrough
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Agility through collaboration
The client was delighted with both the policy documents and the software development practices recommendations report. The firm has already been agile to already make some changes which allows the business to grow and improve from the knowledge gained from the sessions and reports.
Clair Hillier Head of Digital Delivery Management at Waterstons
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