Almost 70 per cent of workers do not feel that new technology has increased their productivity, a new study from Henley Business School finds. Among those, all respondents who were at middle management level or above were of the view that tech had not increased their productivity, while 34 per cent felt that new tech had in
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GDPR: what are the implications for managing employee health data?
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, due come into force in May 2018, is predictably throwing up many questions about how organisations should collate, manage and process sensitive employee data to enforce compliance and prevent a potential costly breach. Claire Wright, quality and data privacy manager at MHR examines how GDPR will impact the lawful management
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The world’s most expensive software mistakes
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
It’s no secret that developing software can sometimes prove a costly process, but new software tools can enable you to achieve, faster, better or cheaper results for your business. The more value a system brings to your business over time, the more likely you are to consider a large up-front investment. However, the value over
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Ransomware Scams Have Raked in $25 Million
by Angela Moscaritolo • • 0 Comments
A study finds that ransomware now generates ‘tens of millions’ of dollars in revenue for criminals.
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Five tools to increase collaboration in your business
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
The business world runs on effective collaboration resulting in innovative ideas and a more efficient working environment. There are so many collaboration and project management tools out there, that deciding on which ones will ultimately help your business is a tough decision. We have rounded up the top five tools to increase collaboration in your business
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Utilising Skype room systems with Logitech SmartDock
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
Skype for Business is an indispensable tool that allows us to collaborate instantly with people around the office and the globe instantly. Used in a huge range of industries, Skype for Business is vital to everyday operations for a lot of companies allowing them to unify their communications around an easy to use tool. In
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20 years on and phishing is still your biggest problem?
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
Check out this screenshot. At first glance, it seems legitimate. An email from a reputable organisation, its recognisable logo is accompanied with a request to provide personal information and a convenient link to click through. However, a few tell-tale signs reveal this as a classic phishing attempt; the sender’s email or web address is different
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Every Small Business Needs a Computer Crash Plan
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Recovering from a catastrophic data loss is entirely possible, but only if you’re prepared.
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How to minimise GDPR impact when you can’t afford compliance staff
by Ben Lobel • • 0 Comments
I’m not going to tell you how to prepare for GDPR impact here. I’m assuming you know roughly what it is, what it means and when it’s happening. There are a lot of people trying to make money from it already, both as consultants and as service companies. There are also lots of great articles
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Top types of software that you need on your office computer
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
Office computers are different from home computers and despite what anyone might say, they are so in more than just name. The whole vibe surrounding an office computer differs from the one you get when you are in the comfort of your own house. That’s of course, unless you work from home, case in which
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