The Education Authority in Northern Ireland has announced the cancellation of a nearly £500 million contract with Fujitsu, intended for a new IT system for local schools. This decision follows criticism directed at Fujitsu related to its involvement in the…
The Post Office Inquiry, concluding a lengthy investigation, spotlighted former CEO Paula Vennells’ uncertain recollections regarding the Horizon IT system errors and her focus on protecting the brand. Key figures from Fujitsu faced scrutiny over their knowledge of the system’s…
The Post Office Inquiry has concluded its witness testimonies, centering on accountability and knowledge regarding the flawed Horizon IT system. Former CEO Paula Vennells faced intense scrutiny but provided few definitive answers about her awareness of issues. Witnesses, including Fujitsu’s…
During a recent inquiry, Fujitsu Europe’s CEO Paul Patterson expressed uncertainty about the reliability of the Horizon IT system, which has been linked to wrongful convictions of sub-postmasters. He acknowledged existing bugs and defects in the software while stating that…
