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Further digital training programmes launch for Stockport SMEs

Manchester Digital has announced the launch of two fully-funded training programmes for SMEs across Stockport and Greater Manchester. The programmes add to the courses available in region through the government's Skills for Growth investment, which saw Manchester Digital and North West Skills … [Read more...]

Dawn Creative launch e-commerce site for new sustainable brand

Cheadle Hulme based branding and creative agency, Dawn Creative, have developed a one-of-a-kind e-commerce website for a new sustainable brand. The new website will support above & beyond to launch their first products: a plastic-free, refillable lip balm. above & beyond had already … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Are you really protected against cybercrime?

Dave Taylor from Amshire IT explains how the digital protection you think you have may not be up to scratch to protect against cybercrime. If you fall victim to a ransomware attack, it can cost you everything! In fact, such attacks cost businesses as much as £6 trillion per year! Now, you … [Read more...]

CDL recognised among UK’s top insurtechs

Stockport-based insurtech, CDL, has been crowned one of the UK’s leading technology service providers after securing a place in this year's BusinessCloud InsurTech 50. The achievement is the outcome of a combination of judging by an independent panel and voting from BusinessCloud readers, with … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Will your small business be in the 28%?

Dave Taylor from Handforth IT support experts, Amshire IT, explains how small businesses are still at risk from cybersecurity and data breaches. 28% of small businesses in the UK became victims of a data breach last year. That figure will be bigger this year thanks to the pandemic and increase … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester SMEs gain support for digital transformation

SMEs in Greater Manchester have gained access to a new fully-funded training programme to bolster digital transformation efforts in the region's businesses. The training programme, run by Manchester Digital and North West Skills Academy and part of the government's Skills for Growth investment, … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: I am not a robot… probably

Amshire IT's Dave Taylor explains how cybercriminals are increasing using tools like CAPTCHA to trick security software, and shares some simple hacks for spotting fake 'I am not a robot' pages. Cyber criminals will use whatever they can to trick us into taking the action they want us to. And … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Gone Phishing…

Amshire IT's Dave Taylor explains the different ways cybercriminals use phishing to attack businesses both large and small. It looks like many cyber criminals have gone phishing. And that’s because of the money it can bring in. Phishing is where you are sent an email or other digital … [Read more...]

Northern turns to virtual reality for a more accessible railway

New virtual reality technology is being developed for Northern Railway to better support ensuring accessible travel in the region's stations and trains. A new virtual reality simulation of trains, stations and staff across the rail network aims to allow passengers to explore their journey and the … [Read more...]