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Atos Origin wins £14m government contract
News The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has announced a £14m contract with Atos Origin for IT services. Under the new contract, Atos Origin will continue to provide the infrastructure for department, and manage all applications support and...
[December 21, 2007, 8:51]
Atos Origin Relies on McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 to Deliver Seamless Managed Services
White Papers Atos Origin is a leading international IT services company that provides consulting, systems integration, and managed operations for an international client base across all industry sectors. Atos Origin wanted to deliver cost-effective threat...
[November 11, 2008, 23:00]
Atos Origin suspended from NHS contract
News Atos Origin has insisted it will continue to work with the Department of Health and the NHS despite the suspension of a key health service contract. The crisis deepened last week when it was revealed that there were technical as well as...
[April 13, 2007, 15:11]
IT gets set for 2012 Olympics
News A technology roadmap for the Games, released on Friday, details how London Olympics IT supplier Atos Origin and its partners will prepare for 2012, building a network capable of streaming 6GB of sporting results every second to the watching world...
[July 27, 2009, 15:53]
Improving IT Services and Increasing User Uptime With Intel vPro Technology
White Papers Atos Origin conducted an investigation of the new remote management and security capabilities built into PCs with Intel vPro technology. Atos Origin concluded that these capabilities create new possibilities for remotely managing and repairing PCs.
[July 13, 2009, 0:00]
How hackers were thwarted at the Beijing Olympics
News Faced with 12 million alerts per day, the team at the Games' worldwide IT partner, Atos Origin, used in-house risk-management technology to reduce the alerts to just 90 critical alarms, focusing on the most serious risks.
[October 31, 2008, 11:12]
London Olympics to develop local tech talent
News The Olympic Games IT is delivered by the official technology supplier, Atos Origin, with a team of around 3,500 people — 80 percent of whom are volunteers. Speaking at the silicon.com CIO Forum in London today, Rob Price, Atos Origin account...
[October 15, 2007, 14:30]
Atos wins Immigration deal
News Under the six-year deal, supplier Atos Origin will take responsibility for service provision and IT support for 8,000 staff across the directorate. Home Office Minister, Des Browne, said: "Atos Origin demonstrated to us that they have the expertise...
[August 11, 2004, 12:25]
London 2012 targets green-tech to cut costs
News For Derek Ward, executive vice president for UK markets and strategic relationships at Atos Origin — the company leading the consortium of IT companies designing and building the 2012 Games' tech infrastructure — the benefits of green tech are...
[March 5, 2009, 15:26]
Athens prepares Olympic cybersecurity
News The International Olympics Committee (IOC) outsourced its IT to Atos Origin for the four winter and summer games that began with the Salt Lake City winter games in 2002 and will end with Beijing in 2008.
[May 21, 2004, 11:00]
London 2012: IT Volunteers needed
News As part of its newly renewed outsourcing deal with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Atos Origin will now be responsible for all the IT systems and support in London after the city came from behind to defeat the favourite Paris in a...
[July 7, 2005, 9:05]
Beijing Olympics IT on track
News The infrastructure, which has been designed, built and will be operated by Atos Origin, will link together more than 60 competition and non-competition venues across China, consisting of more than 900 servers, 7,000 PCs and 1,000 network and...
[July 17, 2007, 15:05]
Government Gateway gets room for growth
News A partnership comprising the Cabinet Office e-Delivery Team, Atos Origin and Microsoft have launched Version 2.0 of the Government Gateway. Announcing the launch on 2 October, 2007, Atos Origin described the project as the "biggest and most...
[October 3, 2007, 13:09]
UK cybercrime unit tasked with securing Olympics IT
News The Police Central E-Crime Unit (PCeU) is in talks with Atos Origin and other IT suppliers to the London 2012 Games to secure the Games's IT backbone, which will support 1,000 servers and 10,000 PCs as well as wireless access at Olympic Park and...
[January 14, 2009, 10:40]
London 2012's tech backbone to be trimmed
News Hyron, who works for Atos Origin, is leading the consortium of IT companies designing and building the technology infrastructure that will handle sporting results from 94 venues across the UK, relaying them across the globe in less than a second.
[November 27, 2008, 8:38]
ID cards set back by equipment failure
News The UK Passport Service is running the project with its technology partner Atos Origin, which inherited the deal through its acquisition of SchlumbergerSema. But at a Home Affairs select committee this week, Blunkett and the UKPS admitted that the...
[May 6, 2004, 12:25]
And the data loss goes on...
Blog This time it's a memory stick lost by Atos Origin with usernames and passwords for the government Gateway site. According to the Financial Times, the stick was encrypted, and turned up fairly soon after being lost:
[November 4, 2008, 16:35]
Oracle Forms and SOA: Software Development Approach for Advanced Flexibility
White Papers Atos Origin has developed its own vision of SOA with a specialized team and is now successfully implementing that vision. This paper documents that vision and is based on an interview with Malcolm Smith, Portfolio Manager at Atos Origin and...
[February 5, 2009, 0:00]
Olympics told to go open source
News The open source move will be recommended by the IOC's technology partner Atos Origin on the back of guidance from subcontractors that include HP and IBM. Claude Philipps, programme director at Atos Origin for the 2006
[December 5, 2005, 7:50]
Beijing starts Olympics 2008 IT testing
News The systems architecture for Beijing 2008 was finalised last month by the main IT supplier for the Games, Atos Origin, and all the facilities — a PC factory, data centre, integration lab and technology operation centre — are now operational.
[August 2, 2007, 9:55]
