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ParkCloud renews contract in France

Advanced parking company ParkCloud has officially renewed its contract with Beauvais Tillé Airport to the north of Paris.  Stockport based ParkCloud has been working in collaboration with Beauvais Tillé, one of France’s busiest airports, for two years.  Beauvais handles a great deal of charter and … [Read more...]

Cyber attacks affected 5.8m users to March 2016

A Report published today reveals that 5.8m people affected by cyber attacks and cyber crime in England and Wales to March 2016. Figures published by the Office National Statistics – ONS – suggest the main fraudulent issues are connected to online banking and online shopping. New questions on … [Read more...]

Cyber Wise club designed to keep business secure

A new Cyber Wise club introducing the ‘Cyber Wise’ programme has been launched in Stockport. Hallidays new ‘Cyber Wise’ programme will provide businesses with expert recommendations, top tips, and product advice as well as 3 month’s free membership to the Cyber Wise club. Members will be … [Read more...]

Stockport and CDL fund available for community groups

Stockport Council is encouraging local community and voluntary groups to apply for the CDL Fund and Stockport Fund. The CDL Fund is offering awards of up to £1,000 to help local organisations that contribute positively to the quality of life of children and young people, older people, the … [Read more...]

Is your data at risk if an employee leaves?

A report has shown that businesses are placing too much trust in their employees when it comes to safeguarding company data. How safe is your data? Which is more secure? Keeping important information in paper files or electronically? Three-quarters of UK employers surveyed by OnePoll for … [Read more...]

Windmill completes installation of new HP digital label press

Windmill Tapes & Labels have completed the implementation of the new CERM management information system and the installation of a new HP WS 6800 digital label press from HP Indigo. The key benefit of this MIS software will be the stream lining of label order processing & improved … [Read more...]

Office 365 hit by Cerber ransomware attack

Highlighted by Stockport based Cloud 9 Hosts, the attack warning comes from US security specialists Avanan whose Cloud Security Platform detected a Cerber ransomware attack against its customers that were using Office 365. Avanan’s Steven Toole blogged about the Cerber ransomware virus attack … [Read more...]

Cloud working shows 20% annual growth

Since 2013, expenditure by businesses on cloud working services has grown 20% year-on-year. It is predicted to rise globally to £166bn (€219bn) by 2017.   According to latest figures, the number of new cloud applications available grew 20% in the six months to October 2015. Technology … [Read more...]

‘CEO Fraud’ targets accounts departments

A Stockport IT solutions company is warning of the 'CEO Fraud' technique after a thwarted attempt to rob a client of £9,400. Cheadle Hulme based Amshire Solutions' client was hit upon when an email claiming to be from the "CEO" / Owner of the business was sent to a member of staff in the accounts … [Read more...]

Overseas expansion for Stockport business

Arden Software, which has its headquarters in Marple, has recently opened an office in Delhi, India. The leading software company, which employs more than 45 people, supplies CAD and CAM software to the packaging industry. This latest office launch – Arden Software Asia Pacific - marks the fifth … [Read more...]

CDL’s founder warns that Brexit spells risk for business

Where CDL stands on Brexit – the economic case for staying in Europe is spelt out by CDL's founder Tom Hogg. With the EU referendum just days away, and business leaders up and down the UK becoming increasingly vocal about the issues at stake, CDL Group Chairman, Tom Hogg, sets out his perspective … [Read more...]