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April 9 2020
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Why you need IT security now more than ever

In our increasingly online world, IT security and, in particular, data security are now needed more than ever. The recent Coronavirus Pandemic has highlighted the degree to which technology is required in every aspect of our lives, from dealing with utility companies, to banks, to looking up important information from the Government and, of course, […]

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March 24 2020
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The importance of securing your remote workforce

With the current Covid-19 crisis leading to more people than ever working from home to comply with self-isolation and social distancing rules, there has been much focus on the ability of broadband and networks to cope. However, it’s also important to ensure that any remote working is carried out securely. In a new and unfamiliar […]

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February 26 2020
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Financial services watchdog gets bitten by data leak

The UK’s financial services regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which regulates the conduct of financial businesses and markets has admitted to exposing information in a data breach. The breach, which took place in 2019, [1] leaked the names, addresses and phone number details of people who had made complaints against the FCA. The authority […]

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February 6 2020
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Why security needs to be closer to the edge

The increase in the number of IoT devices coupled with a trend towards BYOD and the continued adoption of cloud services means that the focus on business security is moving away from protecting the core network to dealing with devices at the edge. All of these extra devices plus a blurring of the personal and […]

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February 3 2020
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The role of blockchain in IT security

Blockchain technology is widely associated with crypto currencies such as Bitcoin, allowing transactions to be recorded in a way that is not easy to tamper with. But blockchain has wider implications for protecting transactions and for securing IT devices, so how does it work and what implications does it have for the future? What is […]

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January 28 2020
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Where next for cloud technology?

When the cloud first emerged in the 2000s, the world wasn’t really ready for it. The attractions of cloud storage, for example, were obvious, but a lack of fast, reliable internet connections limited its usefulness. The 2010s saw the cloud coming of age as networking technology caught up to the point where not only could […]

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January 14 2020
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What does 2020 hold for IT Security?

As we move into the start of a new decade, we can be sure that the world of IT security isn’t going to stand still. There will be new and emerging threats as well as existing ones to challenge IT departments. But what are some of the key developments that we can expect to see […]

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December 4 2019
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  • Security

Why the cloud is crucial to our future

Although the idea of the cloud isn’t a new one, it’s only with the advent of fast fibre optic networks opening up high-speed internet access to large areas of the world that its full potential is starting to be realised. In its early days, the cloud was simply a place to store data, whether backups […]

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September 4 2019
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Fake social media profiles and how to spot them

Social networking for grown-ups site LinkedIn recently announced a crackdown on fake profiles. The site which has more than 600 million users around the world has been plagued by the fakes which are often used to send spam messages or phish for information. LinkedIn has taken action on over 21 million fake profiles in the […]

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August 23 2019
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Big data and how it can assist IT support

In the last few years, businesses have started to accumulate vast amounts of data about their customers. This is thanks to online transactions, Internet of Things devices and more. In many cases, that data is being used to improve services or boost health outcomes. In others, it’s being used for shadier purposes. [1] One area […]

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