Northdoor

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Northdoor plc
Type Public
Industry Information technology consulting
FoundedNovember 11, 1987 (1987-11-11) [1]
FoundersPeter Bedells [2]
Robert McKenzie
Headquarters,
Area served
United Kingdom, Europe, Bermuda
Key people
Peter Bedells [2]
(Chairman)
David Ballard
(CEO) [3] [4]
AJ Thompson
(Commercial Director of Enterprise Solutions) [5] [6]
Total assets £3,977,056 (2012) [1]
Number of employees
100 [7]
Subsidiaries Northdoor (Ireland) Limited [8]
Linksfield Technologies Limited [9]
Platinum Blue Limited [10]
Website www.northdoor.co.uk

Northdoor is a London-based IT consultancy company, which was originally established in 1987, under the name Probedial Ltd. [11] It provides a broad range of IT services to financial and insurance companies in the City of London and elsewhere.

Contents

The company's partners include Microsoft, and IBM. [12] [13]

History

In 2005, Northdoor was appointed by Oracle Hyperion to resell their portfolio of business performance management software in the UK and Ireland. [14]

In 2012, Northdoor became the first UK company to designated by IBM as a Power Systems Specialty Partner. [15]

Products and services

Northdoor NDEX

Northdoor NDEX is an insurance administration solution[ buzzword ] which is used by customers such as StarStone Insurance Company (previously Torus Insurance Holdings Ltd), and Ark Syndicate Management, for purposes including policy administration. [16] [17] [18]

JD Edwards IT Support

Northdoor, in partnership with Quistor, provides management of customers' JD Edwards applications. [19]

Data management

Services are provided to assist clients in the areas of data management, data security, and data analysis using related products including those provided by IBM, and Kalido. [20]

Data Security Platform

In 2019, Northdoor announced its partnership with cyber security solution[ buzzword ] provider GeoLang, which enables Northdoor to deliver GeoLang's data security platform. [21]

Also in 2019, Northdoor partnered with the provider of enterprise data protection SaaS Cobalt Iron. Northdoor will be distributing the company's solutions[ buzzword ] to markets in the U.K. and Ireland. [22] The two companies have also worked together to deliver a presentation on Machine Learning and Data Protection at the 2019 IBM Think Summit in London. [23]

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