Six Degrees delivers cloud services that enable Whistlebrook to deliver software in a regulatory compliant ‘as a service’ model

London, UK, Wednesday 26^th August, 2020 – UK-based secure cloud service provider, Six Degrees, has today announced that leading financial services software provider Whistlebrook has elected to host a number of its software services on Six Degrees’ secure cloud platforms. Whistlebrook has chosen to partner with Six Degrees to deliver its integrated suite of products in an ‘as a service’ model, enabling financial services firms to consume Whistlebrook’s innovative back office software systems in the most appropriate manner to meet their commercial and operational needs.

Whistlebrook has chosen to partner with Six Degrees as a result of Six Degrees’ impressive cloud pedigree and security capabilities, its mature management wrap-around services, and its track record in working with other software providers. Six Degrees’ secure cloud services meet the financial, operational and regulatory compliance requirements of UK financial services firms. As a Microsoft Azure expert and Gold Partner with multiple security accreditations including ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus, along with a UK-based cyber security operations centre (CSOC), Whistlebrook trusts Six Degrees to deliver cloud platform services that maintain the uptime, performance and security of its software systems at all times.

Together, Six Degrees and Whistlebrook have developed a shared responsibility service model that will provide a streamlined, comprehensive service to Whistlebrook’s clients, enabling them gain intelligent insights whilst guaranteeing reliability, performance and support levels for the software systems that facilitate mission-critical back office functions.

James Henigan, General Manager, Cloud Services, Six Degrees, said: “Six Degrees is trusted by a number of leading software systems providers to provide the secure cloud foundations that support the delivery of their software in a secure, high-performance and highly available manner. We are proud to partner with Whistlebrook, an innovative and trusted provider to the financial services sector, and the shared responsibility model we have developed collaboratively will enable firms to receive a seamless, hassle-free service delivered through the most appropriate ‘as a service’ model to meet their needs.”

Andy Hudders, Company Director, Whistlebrook, said: “We are committed to supporting our customers by offering them choice and flexibility as to how they can deploy our products. Our understanding of the strict regulatory compliance requirements that Whistlebrook’s clients must adhere to, our in-house expertise, and now our strong relationship with Six Degrees, will continue to enhance the operational efficiencies that our clients can achieve.”

About Six Degrees

Six Degrees is a secure cloud service provider. It works as a collaborative technology partner to businesses making a digital transition.

Always placing clients at the heart of its strategy, Six Degrees’ passionate teams combine technical expertise and deep sector-specific knowledge to innovate, craft and manage the right solutions to power their businesses.

The breadth and strength of Six Degrees’ technology is its foundation. Solutions range from data and application performance management through to colocation and unified communications, all with private, public, or hybrid cloud at its core.

Six Degrees works collaboratively and builds long-term partnerships through exceptional services that match its clients’ needs. It continually innovates the right solutions to enable clients’ brilliance.

About Whistlebrook

Founded in 1997 Whistlebrook is a leading provider of back office software solutions to the financial services industry. These software solutions have been developed with financial institutions to solve particular business problems, provide business insights and improve efficiency. The software solutions comprise of a portfolio of back office applications that cover such areas as: Regulatory Reporting; Effective Interest Rate calculation; Hedge Accounting, Single Customer View; Funds Transfer Pricing; Treasury Management; Margin Management and Accounting.

For more information, visit www.whistlebrook.co.uk