by Rick Marengo | Dec 2, 2025 | Audit, Cyber Security, Information Governance, Information Security, Security
We hear so much about government procurement problems but it is good to hear about a success story. Security Compliance Any public sector organisation must ensure they are dealing with established suppliers. In IT procurement, that means security and reliability...
by Rick Marengo | Jan 23, 2025 | Audit, Automating FOI/SAR emails, FOI, Information Governance, IRMS RoI, SAR
This is a new feature from AXLR8 for IG teams in public services. It allows the automation of some Information Request workflow. These tasks previously required manual checking or reminders. Now they can be set up to run unattended. In all cases, the reminders can...
by FOI2000Admin | Feb 1, 2024 | Audit, Cyber Security, Information Governance, Information Security
AXLR8 received IASME confirmation that we had achieved Cyber Essentials Plus for 2024-2025 at the Montpellier (version3.1) level today. IASME confirm AXLR8 have passed CE+ for 2024/5 Once again, thanks to RightCue whose expert assistance helps us shut down cyber...
by Rick Marengo | Nov 24, 2023 | Audit, Cyber Security, Information Governance, Information Security
We passed the Montpellier Cyber Essentials 2023-4 today. Our Cyber Essentials Plus renewal is in January. Our internal audits are going well and our external consultants will make sure we are ready for that. Read more here Also, next month, Penetration Testing takes...
by Rick Marengo | Sep 8, 2023 | Audit, Data Retention Policy, Data Sharing Agreements, FOI, Information Governance, IRMS RoI, SAR, Security
AXLR8 MessageStore has been implemented live on client systems for IRMS audit trail for 15 years but the product already evolved and improved in commercial clients beforehand. This article shows the experience we can bring to linking the electronic conversations with...
by Rick Marengo | Sep 4, 2023 | Audit, IRMS RoI
Most would agree with the following for request handling systems the productivity improvements obtainable will depend upon three things. The number of requests (SARS, complaints, enquiries, fault reports, etc.) The time saved answering them The cost of labour/hour All...
