From rescue buyout to rapid growth for Llandudno IT companyA leading IT company is on cloud nine after growing its workforce and increasing turnover every year since a rescue buyout.
And things are set to get even better for the team at Risc IT Solutions in Llandudno, as they look to take on three new staff and target a possible acquisition in a bid to further extend their footprint across the UK.
Top Tips for Secure Passwords2017 was littered with cyberattacks, hacks and data breaches. We witnessed the Petya/NotPetya attack that caused Chernobyl’s radiation levels to be monitored manually, to the NHS WannaCry attack that impacted over 7000 appointments, right through to Uber who paid $100,000 to the hackers to delete the breached data and keep quiet. 2018 has not yet been littered with huge scale attacks like last year – let’s hope it stays that way too!
2017 Cyber Review2017 has been quite a year for Cyberattacks; we’ve had some of the worst attacks and data breaches in history. For this blog, we thought we’d do a roundup of the year and look at 2017’s cyberattacks.
Being Digitally Unsavvy is Costing BusinessesLloyd’s Bank Digital Index has recently revealed that around 1.6 million businesses in Britain are in the ‘digital slow lane’. Twice as many organisations are developing digital skills now than when the index started in 2014, but despite this, 41% of businesses in the UK are still not digitally savvy and lack basic digital skills.
Cybersecurity in Post-Brexit BritainNegotiations for Brexit are well and truly underway; the Government’s ‘Brexit team’ have now had their sixth meeting with their EU counterparts. Progress is certainly expected to be slow however, with a five-year timeframe being anticipated rather than the original two-year one. Regardless of whether you voted remain, leave, or not at all, we can all agree on one thing – there’s going to be a huge amount of change.
My First 3 Months at Risc IT SolutionsI’ve been at Risc IT Solutions as a Copywriter and Marketing Assistant for just over three months now – how time flies! I’m very happy to say that I have passed my probation period and am now a fully-fledged member of the team.
How to secure your social media accountsSocial media has, without a shadow of a doubt, become central to our way of life. And yet, while millions use these platforms on a daily basis, they are not without their pitfalls. In particular, online privacy and information security constantly come under the spotlight.