Why Life Science Companies Need a Specialist IT Partner (Not Just a Generalist MSP) If you work in life sciences or healthcare, you already know that your business operates differently to most. You’re dealing with sensitive patient and clinical data, regulatory requirements, strict data governance obligations, and systems that absolutely cannot afford to go down at the wrong moment. So why do so many life science companies still rely on a generalist IT provider, the same kind of MSP that also looks after the local accountant and the estate agent down the road? It’s usually not a deliberate choice. It’s [...]

Cyber Security for Life Science Companies: Protecting Valuable Research and Data If you're responsible for technology, operations or compliance within a life sciences organisation, cyber security is no longer just an IT issue. It has become a business-critical priority. From biotech start-ups and pharmaceutical companies to contract research organisations and medical technology firms, the life sciences sector holds some of the most valuable data in the world. Research data, clinical trial information, intellectual property, patient records and proprietary formulas are all highly attractive targets for cyber criminals. As cyber threats continue to evolve, the need for robust cyber security for [...]