by alex | Oct 28, 2016 | newsletter
When the GDPR data protection regulation comes into force on 25th May 2018, a Symantec survey has revealed that 9 out of 10 businesses are not confident that that they will be able to delete customer data on request. Right To Erasure. One of the many important impacts...
by alex | Oct 26, 2016 | newsletter
A new anti-fraud credit card from Paris-based Oberthur Technologies has a digital display on the back which changes the 3 digit security code number every hour. Why? The latest ONS figures show that fraud is now the most common crime in the UK with 1 in 10 people...
by alex | Oct 26, 2016 | newsletter
Facebook has opened up its Workplace platform app to enable businesses to have their own social network while allowing Facebook to compete in the same collaborative and communications business tool market as Microsoft’s Yammer, Slack and Google’s Cloud. New...
by alex | Oct 26, 2016 | newsletter
After angering campaigners by only paying £4,327 UK tax in 2014, Facebook is reported to have paid £4.1 million in UK tax in 2015. Tax Credit in Future. Even though 2015’s payment is a significant improvement, it doesn’t mean that the UK will be bringing in similar...
by alex | Oct 24, 2016 | newsletter
Research by WhiteHat Security has found that retail websites have an average of 13 serious security vulnerabilities and that half of all retail websites have at least one serious security flaw. This research highlights one of the reasons why cyber-crime figures remain...
by alex | Oct 24, 2016 | newsletter
With wearables already helping to support healthier lifestyles, could they also be used to specifically foster healthy ageing and independent living, as well as monitoring the health of the elderly? Ageing Population. ONS figures show that by 2039, the number of UK...