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Practical commentary on the cyber, cloud and managed-IT stories that matter to South-of-England businesses.
AI Tools: A Double-Edged Sword for Education and Business
Recent discussions highlight concerns that AI tools may hinder critical thinking and facilitate cheating among students.
Cybercrime Group Members Plead Guilty: A Wake-Up Call for Small Businesses
Two hackers from the Scattered Spider group pleaded guilty, highlighting the ongoing threat of cyberattacks to UK businesses.
Beware: New Vishing Scam Targets Microsoft 365 Users
A new voice phishing scam is tricking Microsoft 365 users into enrolling in fake security measures, posing risks for businesses.
Major Data Breach at Nottingham University: What It Means for Small Businesses
A significant data breach at Nottingham University highlights the ongoing risks of cyber attacks for all organisations.
Beware of Fake AI Ads: A Growing Threat to Businesses
The rise of fake AI-generated ads poses a significant risk to businesses and their reputations.
New Malware Threat Targets WordPress Sites via Steam Profiles
A recent malware campaign has targeted nearly 2,000 WordPress websites by hiding malicious payloads in Steam profiles, raising concerns for small businesses.
Urgent Security Alert: Critical Vulnerability in cPanel Plugin
A critical vulnerability in a widely used cPanel plugin has been identified, requiring immediate action from businesses to protect their systems.
Understanding Digital Sovereignty and Its Impact on SMEs
A recent protest highlights the importance of digital sovereignty for small businesses using major cloud services.
Reassessing Social Media Strategies in Light of Meta's Settlement
Meta's recent settlement highlights the need for small UK businesses to rethink their social media approach amid growing mental health concerns.
Why Delays in Space Missions Matter for Small Businesses
The BepiColombo Mercury mission's delay highlights the need for UK SMEs to be adaptable in unpredictable times.