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AI assistance, digital fingerprinting and more to support national security

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Plexal, an innovation company closing the gap between government, start-ups and industry, have welcomed a new intake of talented cyber companies to the NCSC For Start-ups programme. Over the course of 12 weeks, four start-ups will receive technical...


Editor’s Question: How can SMEs fill the cybersecurity skills void?

The cyberattack threat continues to grow. The latest startling statistics show that more than 80% of UK businesses experienced at least one cyberattack in 2022. This is up by just under 10% compared to the previous annual findings. To put that into greater context, that number means more than...


How mid-market enterprises can mitigate increasing cybersecurity risks

Larger businesses have the budget to spend money on their cybersecurity defences. This is not always the case for small and medium businesses, which can make them a prime target for cyberattacks. Robert Sugrue, Cybersecurity Product Director at Six Degrees, explains how SMEs should not rely on...


Number of UK SMEs with science-based targets to jump 20%

Twenty-six small- and medium-sized companies are set to gain a science-based target, a globally recognised gold standard carbon reduction pledge, in the next few months thanks to a free mentoring programme established by Grosvenor Property UK. Building on the business’ experience of gaining...


Cyberattacks: the most dangerous month for businesses revealed 

Small business cloud hosting provider, Cloudways, a DigitalOcean company, has analysed cybersecurity data to reveal which time of year businesses experience the most cyberattacks, making that period the most dangerous month for businesses’ cybersecurity.  Security is paramount for...


Journey Hospitality on course for exponential growth as it brings the guest and hotelier closer together

Hospitality technology business, Journey Hospitality, has set its sights on revolutionising hospitality e-commerce. It works with more than 400 luxury hotel property customers and with its new e-commerce platform, guests can shape their own stay by booking rooms, spa, dining and retail products...


Technology predictions for the year ahead

Small and medium-sized enterprises may not have the budgets to invest in all of the latest technology advances, but they still need to keep up with an increasingly digital landscape. SMEs need to choose carefully when spending their money on the latest technology – three experts below give...


Eight surprising ways to boost employee productivity

Managing a team comes with many challenges – from facilitating collaboration and communication to managing recurring tasks. One of the most pressing, amid a looming recession and economic uncertainty, is that of employee productivity. How can employees be empowered and motivated to do their...


Creating a successful information security policy: what SMEs need to know

Although SMES have smaller budgets to address cybersecurity concerns, it does not mean they cannot create an actionable security framework. Sam Peters, Chief Product Officer, ISMS.online, explains why a clear and comprehensive information security policy is a must-have for SMEs and recommends...


Video analysis could revolutionise manufacturing – but privacy must come first

Intelligent video systems can offer much more than simply surveillance as an anti-theft measure. It can instead gather useful data about patterns, trends and anomalies in manufacturing procedures and employees’ activities, which can lead to safer workplaces and more efficient processes. But...


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