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GDPR: A guide for small business owners
After four years of debating and preparing, changes to data protection rules were finally approved by the EU Parliament in April 2016. And since then, the ‘GDPR’ has been a hot topic. But is your business ready for the regulation changes coming into action on May 25th, 2018? This guide [...]
Be Heard Day: Is your business loud enough?
Being a Small Business owner comes with lots of challenges, even with something you love. Getting your message out to bring the customers in can be daunting, stressful and overall difficult. Marketing campaigns can be a harsh beast to tackle, but that’s what Be Heard Day is here to help [...]
Top 10 guide to copyright infringement
How do you avoid copyright infringement? Copyright infringement is quite common and isn’t always malicious or done with disregard. Yet, breaking copyright does damage the income of the original copyright owner. When it comes to handling third party content, you should always be careful. Even if you didn’t understand the [...]
NHS and Microsoft team up on Cyber Attack prevention
In 2017, the NHS was the victim of a worldwide cyber attack called “WannaCry”. The news broke that the NHS was using system that were out of date and vulnerable to the EternalBlue exploit. It damaged the NHS’s ability to operate during this time, and put many other companies and [...]
Intel face “meltdown” due to large security flaw.
Intel CPUs have a huge flaw and the patch could have drastic performance issues. Intel. Even technophobes will recognise the name as their product currently (as of Q1 2018) makes up 81% of market share. It’s been a friend to offices and homes, consumers and professionals for decades. Even their [...]
The Best Startups of 2017
Who are the Best Startups of 2017? 2017 has seen a lot of new comers make massive strides changing their industries for the better. Some of these startups were formed this year, others within the last 3. With online becoming a huge element of our lives now, these businesses have [...]
Uber covered up data breach, paid off hackers £75,000.
Uber data breach from 2016 revealed along with cover up. When it comes to making an Uber mistake, there’s no-one with a better-suited name to do so than smartphone-based “ride-hailing” company Uber. This morning it was confirmed that an Uber data breach took place making them another victim of a cyber [...]
Tips to prepare your eCommerce store for Black Friday & Cyber Monday
When it comes to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, e-commerce is becoming king. If you run your own online store, how are you preparing your store for the festive shopping fun? We’ve taken a look at different examples of e-commerce tips and tricks to give you potential ways to make [...]
What does the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update offer?
What’s new? What’s changed? Should I update Windows 10? We’re here! Windows 10 has brought out one of its biggest updates so far since its launch in 2015. Dubbed the Fall Creators Update, this version of Windows (also called version 1709) comes with new software, upgrades to old software and [...]
Should you Buy or Build your next PC?
When it comes to computers, there’s always the decision on whether you should buy your PC from a third party, or build it yourself. Building your own computer can be a lot of fun, but can be challenging to a novice, so as long as you take your time and [...]
The Cyber Security of iPhone X
What kind of Security is offered with iPhone X and is it enough? Apple’s announcement of the new iPhone X for the 10 year anniversary comes with a great feature iPhone users have wanted since its use introduction on Samsung phones and Windows Hello, the new FaceID feature. FaceID is [...]
VR & Architecture have become unexpected partners
How is VR changing Architecture? With Virtual Reality (VR) becoming a key player in technology, gaining its start in gaming and moving into video entertainment along with health care and education. It’s also made itself quite a splash in the architecture industry. It makes sense, being able to see the [...]
A Brief Rundown on Cybercrime in 2017
Cybercrime isn’t going away, with more and more companies making the big switch to digital, it’s not surprising that cybercrime is on the rise. The Office of National Statistics (ONS) estimated that there were 2.46 million cyber incidents and 2.11 million victims of cybercrime in the UK alone in 2015. [...]
Five of the Most Influential Designers
Some of the most influential products and creations are things we passively use or see every day, but behind each one of these comes a designer. We've put together a list of some of the most influential designers that have been in the industry. James Dyson – Founder of [...]
Create Your Own “Portable Office”
Whether you’re traveling for work, meeting up with a client or you’re just always on the go. You’ll more than likely find yourself in a situation where you need to work but you don’t have the resources that you need while you’re out of the office. With the introduction of [...]
10 of the Worst Cyber Attacks in History
Cyber Attacks aren’t just a new concept, it’s been going on for decades, not just during the golden age of the Internet, but even before it’s modernisation for consumers. Here are 10 examples of the worst Michael Calce under the name MafiaBoy caused $1 billion dollars in damages in 2000 [...]
How Is BIM Software Impacting The World Of Consultant Architects?
What is BIM Software? Building information modelling (BIM) is a new process used in the construction and design industry for creating and managing a project across its whole lifespan. The software allows architects to design a project which can be accessed online by the whole construction team, project owner, [...]
Types of Cyber Attacks
With the phrase “ cyber attacks ” being used more and more in the media, they can be hard to understand. Cyber attacks like physical infections come in many different forms and can cause a variety of issues to the afflicted computers and/or networks. Here are the most common types [...]
What personality traits would make you a good consultant?
Consultancy can be a hard field to get into, there are lots of different traits that make up a good consultant from a bad. Do you have what it takes? The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a self-report which is quite popular in the business sector. After answering a series [...]
The Top Paid and Most Popular Consultancy
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