News & resources

News & resources

Helpful updates and discussion to keep you informed of what’s current in the IT sector.

Due to the fast pace of the digital sector it pays to keep up to date with the latest news. Here we provide updates on any issues that might affect your business IT, plus share any developments happening within our company.

Tech News : Hacked MSP Fined £6m (Provisionally)

Tech News : Hacked MSP Fined £6m (Provisionally)

A provisional £6m fine has been imposed on an NHS software provider Advanced Computer Software Group following a 2022 data breach that affected more than 80,000 people. 

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Summer Apple Pips : 10 Top iPhone Tricks

Summer Apple Pips : 10 Top iPhone Tricks

Here are 10 top iPhone tips / tricks you may not know about that could make your life easier and help you to be more productive:

1. Digitally Sign Documents

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Security Stop Press : Hiring a Hacker?

Security Stop Press : Hiring a Hacker?

It’s been reported that US Security Awareness Training Company ‘KnowBe4’ unknowingly hired a North Korean hacker as a (remote) software engineer.

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Sustainability-in-Tech : Floating Solar Panels Could Power Entire Countries

Sustainability-in-Tech : Floating Solar Panels Could Power Entire Countries

New research has concluded that floating solar panels could have the potential to meet the entire electricity needs of certain countries. 

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Video Update : Use ChatGPT To Summarise a Web Page

Video Update : Use ChatGPT To Summarise a Web Page

This video tutorial shows two different ways to summarise a web page using ChatGPT.

 

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Tech Tip – Clipboard Sync Across Devices for Seamless Copy-Paste

Tech Tip – Clipboard Sync Across Devices for Seamless Copy-Paste

You may not know thay Windows allows you to sync your clipboard across devices so you can copy content on one device and paste it on another.

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Featured Article : Is Automated Driving Safe Yet?

Featured Article : Is Automated Driving Safe Yet?

In light of two recent reports of motorcyclists being killed in collisions with Tesla vehicles in Autopilot mode, we look closely at the issue of whether automated driving is really safe. 

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Tech Insight : New Index Reveals Cyber Criminal Countries

Tech Insight : New Index Reveals Cyber Criminal Countries

In this insight, we look at how a recently developed ‘World Cybercrime Index’ appears to show the globe’s key cybercrime hotspots by ranking the most significant sources of cybercrime at a national

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Tech News : EU Funds 15 Blockchain Startups To Fight Misinformation

Tech News : EU Funds 15 Blockchain Startups To Fight Misinformation

As part of the NGI TrustChain initiative, 15 startups have been awarded €1.8 million in funding to use blockchain to tackle online misinformation, fraud and fake identities.  

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Tech News : Global Call-Spoofing Operation Shut Down

Tech News : Global Call-Spoofing Operation Shut Down

The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has shut down a global call-spoofing operation called ‘Russian Coms’ which is believed to have been used to swindle more than 170,000 victims. 

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