ENDAVA
“ CLOUD-FIRST SHOULDN ’ T BE INTERPRETED AS A PUBLIC CLOUD-ONLY APPROACH ”
— Helena Nimmo , CIO , Endava
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As an organisation , Endava wants to reimagine the interface between people and technology and make the digital experience something really positive .”
Nimmo considers herself fortunate to have inherited an IT estate that was already fairly digital , which greatly helped the organisation pivot to remote working within 48 hours globally due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic . “ Making sure that we have got the right types of collaboration tools in place has been absolutely critical , as well as a pivot in cybersecurity as we moved to home working .” With much of the estate being software-as-a-service solutions , that pivot has been made easier , but it brings its own set of challenges around the digital experience . “ The challenge is making sure that the data connections are there ,” she says . “ So you ’ ve got that flow of data between the various different systems . That will , for instance , help you if you were to start a new role in an environment where you don ’ t actually get to meet your
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