SIPS has undertaken a review of the services and infrastructure that we manage, both internally and on behalf of our customers, and can confirm that:
Relevant systems have been assessed to determine whether they are affected by the vulnerability.
Security updates have been applied where appropriate.
DfE and NCSC guidance has been reviewed and will continue to be monitored.
SIPS Education is delighted to announce that its IT Services Team has been named a finalist in the Managed Service Provider (MSP) Service Desk of the Year (Small to Medium Enterprise) category at the SDI Awards 2027.
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