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AI in Your Business: 5 Things to Consider Before Connecting Data
More and more organisations are exploring AI to help reduce admin, improve productivity and save time on repetitive tasks. Whether it's Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude or another AI tool, your team can summarise meetings, draft emails, analyse information and find answers in seconds. But before...
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2026-06-09 14:02:17
AI in Your Business: 5 Things to Consider Before Connecting Data
More and more organisations are exploring AI to help reduce admin, improve productivity and save time on repetitive tasks. Whether it's Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude or another AI tool, your team can summarise meetings, draft emails, analyse information and find answers in seconds. But before...
2026-06-05 15:17:53
Defence Cyber Certification Level 0: Now Available from Grant McGregor
Grant McGregor is now an approved Defence Cyber Certification Body for Level 0 assessments, helping organisations operating within, or looking to enter, the UK defence supply chain achieve independent certification through the Defence Cyber Certification (DCC) framework. A year after its launch,...
2026-05-18 15:10:42
What’s New in Microsoft Copilot: Agents, Workflows and Smarter Apps
When most people think about AI, they tend to picture chatbots answering questions. However, Microsoft Copilot is gradually becoming much more integrated into everyday work across Microsoft 365. Recent updates have introduced custom AI agents and workflow automation, as well as providing deeper...
2026-05-13 11:57:47
Cyber Incident Readiness Exercise: Would Your Team Know What to Do?
In an ideal world, strong security controls would stop cyber incidents before they ever impact the business. Yet 2025 has already shown that even established organisations can be caught off guard. You may remember Marks & Spencer experiencing a cyber incident that made national headlines. But did...
2026-04-14 17:57:13
Spring Clean Your Workspace: 12 Ways to Stay Organised and Secure
A well-organised physical and digital workspace reduces stress, improves focus and makes day-to-day work easier to manage. With spring offering a natural point for a reset, it’s a good time to step back and review not just what’s on your desk, but the systems behind it. From paperwork and devices...
2026-04-09 13:53:45
From After-School Club to World Stage: Supporting Thistle Robotics
It started with a free robotics kit and a group of curious students keen to give it a try. Now, Thistle Robotics are getting ready to represent Scotland at the VEX Robotics World Championship in the US after winning the Think Award for outstanding programming at the UK national finals, securing...
2026-03-03 17:59:46
Deepfakes: When Familiar Voices and Faces Become a Business Risk
Imagine your CEO calling with an urgent request for a payment. Would your finance team stop to verify that it was really them? What if someone with a familiar voice on Microsoft Teams reported a critical system failure and asked for immediate admin access? Would your team pause or act quickly...
2026-03-02 16:25:34
Why Patching is Essential for Secure, Reliable IT Support
Keeping software up to date is one of the simplest ways to reduce security risk and keep systems running smoothly. Yet updates are often postponed or treated as an occasional task rather than part of everyday IT maintenance. So why does patching still get pushed aside? In this article, we explore...
2026-02-12 16:49:44
Five Reasons Every SME Needs a CRM in 2026
As businesses grow, it becomes more challenging to manage customer information and keep track of relationships and next steps using emails, spreadsheets and documents. For SMEs, CRM has become a practical way of keeping sales, marketing and customer activity all in one place.
