VE3 - Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Automation
Our solutions empower you to store, access, visualize, analyze, and forecast outcomes contained within your data. VE3's team of experts leverages Business Intelligence platforms, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Automation platforms, whether deployed in the cloud or on-premises, to drive business transformation initiatives.
Features
- Consultancy
- Strategy, planning and project initiation
- User-Interface design & branding
- Predictive Model building & Data Science consulting
- Enterprise search
- Bootcamp training & continuous classroom (e-learning portal)
- Data integration
- Health checks
- Fully hosted & managed solutions
- Support, Maintenance & Application Management
Benefits
- Self-Service Analytics - high user adoption
- Mash-up to publish on the web
- Content delivery by mobile
- Integrating data from multiple sources
- Enterprise ready for large data volumes
- Cost effective solutions
- Data governance
- Improved decision-making with actionable intelligence
- Data security
- Fast time to value
Pricing
£175 to £850 a unit
- Education pricing available
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 14
Service ID
7 2 6 4 3 9 0 3 0 9 4 3 4 9 8
Contact
Ve3 Global Ltd
Nikhil Alex
Telephone: 02045520840
Email: prime@ve3.global
Service scope
- Software add-on or extension
- Yes, but can also be used as a standalone service
- What software services is the service an extension to
- Salesforce.com, SAP and various other ERP & transactional platforms
- Cloud deployment model
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- Public cloud
- Private cloud
- Hybrid cloud
- Service constraints
- Planned maintenance and upgrade
- System requirements
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- Microsoft SQL
- Anti-Virus software
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Email or online ticketing
- Support response times
- 9am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday, Excludes UK bank holidays.
- User can manage status and priority of support tickets
- No
- Phone support
- Yes
- Phone support availability
- 9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
- Web chat support
- No
- Onsite support
- Yes, at extra cost
- Support levels
- There are four levels of support, depending on severity as detailed in our Service Definition document. The cost for this support is included in the annual subscription cost and we do provide a technical account manager.
- Support available to third parties
- Yes
Onboarding and offboarding
- Getting started
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VE3 employs a robust service implementation methodology rooted in tried and proven best practices. This methodology encompasses:
Installation, Implementation, Training & Consultancy: These vital components are tailored to suit individual needs and can be delivered either remotely or on-site.
Evolution of Business Intelligence and Analytics Solutions: Our solutions are designed to evolve alongside your organization's needs and growing expertise. We are committed to facilitating knowledge transfer and establishing a center of excellence within your company.
Integration Services: We offer integration services to enhance Data Quality, Data Wrangling, Blending, and Integration, preparing your data for enterprise search and predictive analytics.
Expert Data Scientists: Our team of Data Scientists is proficient in working with technologies such as R, Python, etc., to develop world-class models and seamlessly integrate them into your BI platform or transactional systems.
Ongoing Application Management: Our Application Management service ensures the continuous health of your systems with regular health checks and inclusive development days, if needed, aimed at reducing your Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). - Service documentation
- Yes
- Documentation formats
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- HTML
- End-of-contract data extraction
- The original data source is held by the users and our software only takes snapshots on an ongoing basis. Should an extraction be necessary, we can provide a API to do that. We will work closely with you to understand your off-boarding requirements and charge on a time & material basis.
- End-of-contract process
- There are no additional costs at the end of a contract, unless data extraction services are required and the customer has given us due notice within the cancellation time specified in the contract.
Using the service
- Web browser interface
- Yes
- Supported browsers
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- Internet Explorer 11
- Microsoft Edge
- Firefox
- Chrome
- Safari
- Opera
- Application to install
- No
- Designed for use on mobile devices
- Yes
- Differences between the mobile and desktop service
- Our Qlik platform works seamlessly on mobile and desktops, however the other platforms do not render on mobile devices.
- Service interface
- No
- User support accessibility
- WCAG 2.1 A
- API
- No
- Customisation available
- Yes
- Description of customisation
- Dashboards, Data Integration, Visualisations, Search, Predictive Models, Security are all customise-able. Users can customise if they have the security credentials and then publish to the live environment if authorised to do so,
Scaling
- Independence of resources
- We have governance procedures in place to ensure we are upholding the service levels.
Analytics
- Service usage metrics
- Yes
- Metrics types
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Service metrics are customised by individual customers, but typically we can provide the following;
-Issues since last QBR
-Improvements and recommendations
-Priority outages and action taken
-Help desk calls
-Licence allocation and governance
-New release recommendations - Reporting types
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- Regular reports
- Reports on request
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Reseller providing extra features and support
- Organisation whose services are being resold
- Qlik, DataRobot & Microsoft Azure
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Conforms to BS7858:2019
- Government security clearance
- Up to Security Clearance (SC)
Asset protection
- Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
- Yes
- Data storage and processing locations
- United Kingdom
- User control over data storage and processing locations
- Yes
- Datacentre security standards
- Complies with a recognised standard (for example CSA CCM version 3.0)
- Penetration testing frequency
- At least once a year
- Penetration testing approach
- ‘IT Health Check’ performed by a Tigerscheme qualified provider or a CREST-approved service provider
- Protecting data at rest
- Encryption of all physical media
- Data sanitisation process
- Yes
- Data sanitisation type
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- Explicit overwriting of storage before reallocation
- Deleted data can’t be directly accessed
- Equipment disposal approach
- A third-party destruction service
Data importing and exporting
- Data export approach
- Users have the option of exporting their data to excel by using the export button.
- Data export formats
- CSV
- Data import formats
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- CSV
- Other
- Other data import formats
- Excel
Data-in-transit protection
- Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
- Legacy SSL and TLS (under version 1.2)
- Data protection within supplier network
- Legacy SSL and TLS (under version 1.2)
Availability and resilience
- Guaranteed availability
- The SLAs are included in the Service Definition document and the compensation for missing guaranteed levels of availability are agreed with the customer on a case by case basis depending on the service purchased.
- Approach to resilience
- Our datacentre resiliency is based upon Microsoft Azure standards and further details will be available upon request.
- Outage reporting
- Email alerts
Identity and authentication
- User authentication needed
- Yes
- User authentication
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- 2-factor authentication
- Dedicated link (for example VPN)
- Username or password
- Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
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Authentication of users is via a Management Console, which utilises active directory credentials or a IDP, such as Okta which can leverage two-factor authentication protocols.
Authorization of users is also via the Management Console and restricts access to applications and data at the user level. - Access restriction testing frequency
- At least once a year
- Management access authentication
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- 2-factor authentication
- Identity federation with existing provider (for example Google Apps)
- Dedicated link (for example VPN)
- Username or password
Audit information for users
- Access to user activity audit information
- Users have access to real-time audit information
- How long user audit data is stored for
- User-defined
- Access to supplier activity audit information
- Users have access to real-time audit information
- How long supplier audit data is stored for
- User-defined
- How long system logs are stored for
- User-defined
Standards and certifications
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification
- Yes
- Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
- EGAC
- ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
- 06/01/2024
- What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
- N/A
- ISO 28000:2007 certification
- No
- CSA STAR certification
- No
- PCI certification
- No
- Cyber essentials
- Yes
- Cyber essentials plus
- Yes
- Other security certifications
- Yes
- Any other security certifications
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- ISO 22301
- ISO 14000-1
- ISO 22000-1
- ISO 9000-1
Security governance
- Named board-level person responsible for service security
- Yes
- Security governance certified
- No
- Security governance approach
- We have ISMS procedures in place (not ISO27001 compliant though). We also have Cyber Essentials Plus certification.
- Information security policies and processes
- We have ISMS procedures in place . We also ensure all our staff have Information Security training and our Technical staff are security cleared.
Operational security
- Configuration and change management standard
- Supplier-defined controls
- Configuration and change management approach
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Change Management procedure controls any additions, deletions, or modifications to the company’s configuration of desktops, servers and network hardware and/or software.
Any changes could have an impact on the security posture of the company’s environment, due to rules used to establish the systems.
Staff members assigned to the Change Management Process must approve any changes. When a change request is received, it should
be evaluated using:
Schedule
Resources
Security
All requests for changes must be evaluated and approved in order to recognise and control security and access. Use a change request form that can record submissions, investigation, review, and approval. - Vulnerability management type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Vulnerability management approach
- We are in the Microsoft Azure cloud and we are reliant on Microsoft to inform us of any vulnerabilities and deploy patches.
- Protective monitoring type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Protective monitoring approach
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We identify potential compromises by constant monitoring of our systems and 3rd party penetration testing.
As soon as a compromise has been raised measures must be taken to contain the breach as per our Data Breach Policy and Procedures.
We respond to incidents with the upmost of urgency and put measures in place as soon as practical. - Incident management type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Incident management approach
- We have a Data Breach Policy/Procedure process in place. We provide any incident reports initially by a phone call, followed up by written electronic correspondence.
Secure development
- Approach to secure software development best practice
- Conforms to a recognised standard, but self-assessed
Public sector networks
- Connection to public sector networks
- No
Social Value
- Social Value
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Social Value
- Fighting climate change
- Covid-19 recovery
- Tackling economic inequality
- Equal opportunity
- Wellbeing
Fighting climate change
Our G-Cloud service provision is deeply committed to fighting climate change, recognizing the urgent need for collective action to address environmental challenges. Here's how our services deliver against this social value theme:
Environmental Sustainability in Operations:
We prioritize running efficient operations to reduce emissions and minimize environmental impacts. This includes implementing energy-efficient practices, optimizing resource usage, and adopting renewable energy sources wherever possible within our data centers and infrastructure.
Promoting Sustainable Practices:
VE3 actively engages with our suppliers and clients to promote sustainable business practices. Through our services, we advocate for the adoption of environmentally friendly technologies, responsible sourcing, and waste reduction strategies, thereby reducing carbon footprints across the supply chain.
Responsible by Design Framework:
Our G-Cloud services adhere to a 'Responsible by Design' framework, ensuring that environmental considerations are integrated into the development and deployment of digital solutions. By prioritizing environmental protection and minimizing negative impacts, we strive to deliver sustainable outcomes for our clients.
Training and Education:
VE3 invests in training and education programs focused on environmental sustainability. Through initiatives like the Sustainability Quotient (SQ) training, we equip our teams with the knowledge and skills to adopt climate-smart behaviors and implement environmentally conscious practices in their work.
Community Engagement:
We actively engage with communities to support environmental objectives and promote climate action. By partnering with local organizations and stakeholders, we contribute to initiatives aimed at addressing climate change, such as tree planting programs, clean energy projects, and environmental education campaigns.Covid-19 recovery
Our G-Cloud service provision plays a crucial role in supporting the COVID-19 recovery effort by facilitating resilience, adaptation, and innovation in the face of unprecedented challenges. Here's how our services contribute to the recovery process:
Remote Work Enablement:
VE3's digital solutions empower organizations to transition to remote work seamlessly. By providing secure and reliable cloud-based infrastructure, collaboration tools, and remote access solutions, we enable businesses to maintain productivity while ensuring the safety and well-being of their employees.
Business Continuity Planning:
We assist organizations in developing and implementing robust business continuity plans to mitigate disruptions caused by the pandemic. Our services include data backup and recovery solutions, disaster recovery planning, and resilience testing to ensure operational continuity in the face of unforeseen events.
Digital Transformation Acceleration:
VE3 accelerates digital transformation initiatives to help organizations adapt to the new normal. By modernizing legacy systems, implementing cloud-based technologies, and digitizing processes, we enable businesses to optimize efficiency, improve agility, and remain competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape.
Healthcare Support Solutions:
We provide specialized healthcare support solutions to assist frontline workers and healthcare organizations in responding to the COVID-19 crisis. This includes telemedicine platforms, patient management systems, and data analytics tools to enhance patient care, streamline operations, and support decision-making processes.
Economic Stimulus through Innovation:
VE3 fosters innovation and entrepreneurship to stimulate economic recovery in the aftermath of the pandemic. Through our G-Cloud services, we support startups, small businesses, and enterprises in developing and deploying innovative solutions that address emerging challenges, create new opportunities, and drive economic growth.Tackling economic inequality
We recognize the importance of tackling economic inequality and are committed to leveraging our G-Cloud service provision to address this pressing social issue. Here's how our services contribute to tackling economic inequality:
Access to Affordable Technology:
We strive to make cutting-edge technology accessible and affordable to all, regardless of economic status. By offering scalable and cost-effective cloud-based solutions, we enable organizations, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and underserved communities, to access the tools and resources they need to compete in the digital economy.
Skills Development and Training:
VE3 invests in skills development and training programs to empower individuals with the knowledge and expertise needed to thrive in the digital age. Through initiatives like online courses, certifications, and workshops, we equip people from diverse backgrounds with the skills required for high-demand roles in technology and innovation, thereby enhancing their employability and economic prospects.
Support for Minority-Owned Businesses:
We actively support minority-owned businesses and entrepreneurs by providing access to mentorship, networking opportunities, and resources to help them grow and succeed. Through initiatives like supplier diversity programs and partnerships with minority business organizations, we promote inclusion and diversity in the technology sector and contribute to creating more equitable economic opportunities.
Digital Inclusion Initiatives:
VE3 is committed to promoting digital inclusion and bridging the digital divide by ensuring that everyone has access to essential digital services and technologies. We collaborate with governments, nonprofits, and community organizations to implement initiatives such as digital literacy programs, affordable internet access schemes, and community technology centers, thereby empowering underserved populations and promoting economic equity.
Fair and Transparent Procurement Practices:
We adhere to fair and transparent procurement practices to create opportunities for businesses of all sizes and backgrounds to participate in government contracts and procurement processes.Equal opportunity
We recognize the importance of tackling economic inequality and are committed to leveraging our G-Cloud service provision to address this pressing social issue. Here's how our services contribute to tackling economic inequality:
Access to Affordable Technology:
We strive to make cutting-edge technology accessible and affordable to all, regardless of economic status. By offering scalable and cost-effective cloud-based solutions, we enable organizations, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and underserved communities, to access the tools and resources they need to compete in the digital economy.
Skills Development and Training:
VE3 invests in skills development and training programs to empower individuals with the knowledge and expertise needed to thrive in the digital age. Through initiatives like online courses, certifications, and workshops, we equip people from diverse backgrounds with the skills required for high-demand roles in technology and innovation, thereby enhancing their employability and economic prospects.
Support for Minority-Owned Businesses:
We actively support minority-owned businesses and entrepreneurs by providing access to mentorship, networking opportunities, and resources to help them grow and succeed. Through initiatives like supplier diversity programs and partnerships with minority business organizations, we promote inclusion and diversity in the technology sector and contribute to creating more equitable economic opportunities.
Digital Inclusion Initiatives:
VE3 is committed to promoting digital inclusion and bridging the digital divide by ensuring that everyone has access to essential digital services and technologies. We collaborate with governments, nonprofits, and community organizations to implement initiatives such as digital literacy programs, affordable internet access schemes, and community technology centers, thereby empowering underserved populations and promoting economic equity.
Fair and Transparent Procurement Practices:
We adhere to fair and transparent procurement practices to create opportunities for businesses of all sizes and backgrounds to participate in government contracts and procurement processes.Wellbeing
Environmental Sustainability:
We are committed to environmental sustainability as a core component of wellbeing. By prioritizing eco-friendly practices, resource conservation, and carbon reduction efforts in our operations and services, we contribute to creating a healthier and more sustainable environment. We prioritize the wellbeing of individuals and communities in all aspects of our G-Cloud service provision. Here's how our services contribute to enhancing wellbeing:
User-Centric Design:
VE3 designs our G-Cloud services with a user-centric approach, prioritizing usability, accessibility, and intuitive design. By focusing on the needs and preferences of users, we create digital experiences that enhance overall wellbeing by reducing frustration, stress, and cognitive load.
Health and Safety Protocols:
We implement robust health and safety protocols to protect the wellbeing of employees, clients, and partners. This includes adherence to strict security standards, data privacy regulations, and compliance with industry best practices to ensure the safety and integrity of our digital infrastructure and services.
Promotion of Work-Life Balance:
VE3 recognizes the importance of work-life balance in maintaining overall wellbeing. Through our G-Cloud services, we enable remote work, flexible scheduling, and collaboration tools that empower individuals to achieve a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives, leading to greater job satisfaction and wellbeing.
Mental Health Support:
We prioritize mental health support for our employees and clients by offering resources, programs, and initiatives aimed at promoting mental wellbeing. This includes access to counseling services, mindfulness training, stress management workshops, and employee assistance programs designed to support individuals in times of need.
Community Engagement and Social Impact:
VE3 actively engages with communities to address social determinants of health and promote holistic wellbeing. Through partnerships, philanthropic initiatives, and volunteer efforts, we support local organizations and projects focused on improving access to healthcare, education, housing, and other essential services that contribute to overall community wellbeing.
Pricing
- Price
- £175 to £850 a unit
- Discount for educational organisations
- Yes
- Free trial available
- No