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The fresh start of a new year is the perfect time for small businesses to set new goals, overhaul tired old practices and streamline unwieldy processes. Time wasted on unnecessary paperwork, trawling your inbox for old emails and trying to remember passwords can really take its toll on productivity. Thankfully there are now numerous apps
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How to plan your security strategy in time for the Data Protection Act

by Owen Gough • January 30, 2017 • 0 Comments

Henderson Insurance Brokers is advising firms to review their cyber security policies to guard against heavy sanctions when new the EU Data Protection Act comes into force. The insurance broker, which has offices across the North East in Newcastle, Stockton and Sunderland, is warning business owners to address any cyber concerns before an attack, which could
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Everything You Need to Know About RegTech

by Due • January 27, 2017 • 0 Comments

RegTech is one of the more recent technologies involved in the FinTech revolution.

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Manufacturing a solution to the demands of the digital revolution

by Ben Lobel • January 26, 2017 • 0 Comments

Businesses across every industry are currently undergoing a form of digital transformation. Almost continuous Wi-Fi and 4G connectivity means employees are now able to work at a pace and style previously impracticable, from wherever and whenever they want. This digital freedom has given rise to ‘Customer 3.0’, who expects to be able to access products
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4 Ways Personal Technology Outperforms Enterprise Software

by Sheila Eugenio • January 26, 2017 • 0 Comments

Well-designed, customizable technology is helping professionals leave corporate America for their own ventures.

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Big data, IoT and ERP can deliver actionable intelligence

by Owen Gough • January 26, 2017 • 0 Comments

Mobile, social, analytics, cloud, the Internet of Things (IoT), nanotechnology, 3D printing and more … manufacturers are facing a barrage of information about how new disruptive technologies will change the face of their industry. But for manufacturers to embrace these technologies, they must have a clear understanding of the technology value-add within the context of
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Business technology trends for 2017

by Ben Lobel • January 26, 2017 • 0 Comments

The beginning of the new year often signals a time for personal reflection and projection, and the business world is no different. There is an enormous amount of technology out there, allowing us instant access to an almost infinite pool of information, and the rate at which new technology appears is outstanding. Research has shown
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Back to basics: Skills to succeed in a digital world

by Owen Gough • January 25, 2017 • 0 Comments

As the UK becomes a powerhouse of skills and innovation, businesses need to ensure digital skills are at the top of the workplace agenda. Recruitment specialists, Forward Role Recruitment has spoken to a number of industry experts to get the low-down on the kind of skills needed to succeed in a digital world. Attention to
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Why fixing the mobility basics is important

by Ben Lobel • January 24, 2017 • 0 Comments

The numbers don’t lie. Today, mobile working is the new norm and more important to businesses than ever. 72 per cent of UK SMEs claim that they are ‘always’ working mobile, with YouGov estimating that they benefit to the tune of 9.4 million hours per year in terms of additional productivity. It’s not just SMEs though;
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