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May 29

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Cyber Risk Has Left the Server Room

For years, organisations treated cybersecurity as a technical problem. It sat with IT teams, security operations centres and compliance specialists. Success was often measured in technical metrics: patching cycles, endpoint coverage, firewall rules and phishing click rates. That model no longer reflects reality. Today, cyber risk has become an operational,... read more →

May 21

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Digital Dependency Risk: When SaaS Has a Bad Day

Modern enterprises rarely run on infrastructure they fully control. Instead, they operate within an increasingly complex ecosystem of cloud platforms, SaaS tools, identity providers, APIs, and connectivity layers, all stitched together to deliver what we simply call “digital operations.” The uncomfortable truth is that most organisations are now more dependent... read more →

May 12

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Cyber Resilience or Cyber Reaction? The UK’s Growing Security Challenge

The UK is finally treating cyber security as a boardroom issue rather than an IT problem. The government’s proposed Cyber Resilience Pledge, the continued passage of the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, and a £90 million investment into national resilience all signal a serious shift in tone. At the same... read more →

May 06

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When Even Ubuntu Goes Down: The New Reality of DDoS Attacks

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks used to be the kind of thing that made headlines once in a while - large banks, governments, or global tech giants brought to a halt by sheer force of traffic. That’s no longer the world we’re operating in. Today, DDoS attacks are constant,... read more →

Apr 29

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Always On – Until We’re Not: Rethinking Connectivity Resilience

Yesterday’s Vodafone broadband outage (28 April 2026) will have felt familiar to a lot of people. The moment the connection dropped, work calls froze, dashboards stopped loading, and households across the UK found themselves unexpectedly offline. Within minutes, frustration spilled onto social media. Within hours, it was largely resolved. And... read more →

29 April 2026
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Apr 21

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The Hidden Cost of Intelligence: What AI Data Centre Infrastructure Says About Your Organisation’s Values

On May 7th 2026, voters across the UK will head to the polls, from council elections in England to parliamentary contests in Scotland and Wales. While debates will span housing, healthcare and economic growth, an unlikely issue is starting to surface at a local level: AI data centres. What was... read more →

21 April 2026
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