Northdoor plc is an IT Consultancy specialising in Data Solutions. With a focus on 3 areas, Store IT, Protect IT and Use IT, we provide solutions to improve operational performance, infrastructure optimisation (on-premise, cloud or hybrid), IT security, GDPR and business analytics.An IBM Platinum Partner, we carry the highest levels of accreditation - Speciality awards and an IBM Centre of Technical Excellence - ensuring successful project engagements. As a Microsoft Gold partner (Cloud, Data Platform, DevOps, Analytics and Application Development,) we provide consultancy including design, implementation, and support services for data platform, data warehouse and application modernisation and migration, on premises or in the cloud, utilising Microsoft technologies and services.After recent events, real-time database security and encryption are proving of interest as clients are looking at their general data protection: ransomware, privileged user access and compliance auditing have become hot topics. From initial security audits to a fully managed security solution we can provide experienced viewpoints to your concerns. GDPR is now featuring heavily in client discussions so we have a series of seminars and assessments available to allow companies to start their GDPR journey. In addition, we have both technical and managed services skills for infrastructure solutions in IBM POWER, Storage & tape, Lenovo System x as well as software solutions based upon IBM Q1 Labs, Guardium, Optim, MAAS360, Aspera, PureData for Analytics/Netezza, and Cognos/TM1. With over 100 consultants we can implement cost-effective solutions to solve complex business issues.Recent Awards:2020 Microsoft Gold Partner -Cloud, Data Platform, Analytics, DevOps and Application Development2019 Finalist: European IT & Excellence Awards: Data, Information Management or Analytics Solution of the Year.2018 Runner up for 2018 Microsoft Partner of the Year Data Estate Modernisation Award.