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BYOD and security-minded corporate culture

Monday, February 6th, 2023

This article discusses how using personal mobile devices for work purposes without proper data security and governance can prove disastrous. We also explain how to approach introducing a BYOD policy to safeguard your corporate data and meet regulatory obligations. UK government fails to establish security culture The UK government’s Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)…

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View Cyber resilience – Prepare, Prevent, Respond and Recover

Cyber resilience – Prepare, Prevent, Respond and Recover

Tuesday, December 20th, 2022

Cyber security is being tested like never before as the frequency, sophistication and destructive impact of cyber-attacks increases globally. And with attacks on the rise, successful breaches can cause losses ranging from reputational damage to financial bust. As a result, businesses across every sector seek innovative solutions to protect their IT systems. There’s no silver…

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View Why your business needs a resilient internet connection

Why your business needs a resilient internet connection

Wednesday, December 14th, 2022

In this article, we discuss the importance of having a reliable, resilient business internet connection. We examine some of the disruption caused and costs felt when the internet fails businesses. We also consider some of the commercial benefits of having a resilient internet connection, and how to mitigate the risks. Today, businesses depend on strong…

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Digital transformation journey

Wednesday, December 14th, 2022

Over the last 18 months we have been working on a digital transformation project to roll out a new Digital Operations Platform (DOP). The objective of the project has been to help us improve services to our customers, streamline our operations and deliver products, services, and IT support faster. I am pleased to say that…

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View Modern Networks Talks Cyber Resilience at UKSPA Winter Conference

Modern Networks Talks Cyber Resilience at UKSPA Winter Conference

Wednesday, December 14th, 2022

On Thursday 1st and Friday 2nd of December 2022, Modern Networks participated in the UKSPA (UK Science Park Association) Winter Conference, held at Bruntwood SciTech No. 1 Circle Square, Manchester. Modern Networks has actively supported the last three UKSPA events, building on the affiliation started by our sister company Bridge Fibre. Over the two days,…

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View Solar panels convert rooftop space into eco-friendly real estate

Solar panels convert rooftop space into eco-friendly real estate

Thursday, June 9th, 2022

Modern Networks installs solar panels at its Hitchin, Hertfordshire offices as part of the company’s on-going efforts to reduce waste, minimise its carbon footprint and become a greener, more energy efficient business. Environmental responsibility At Modern Networks we take our environmental and social responsibilities very seriously. This means looking at everything we do from reducing…

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View Most ransomware victims would pay up if attacked again

Most ransomware victims would pay up if attacked again

Tuesday, June 7th, 2022

Ransomware is one of the fastest growing cyber-crimes in the world. Last year, 37% of businesses were victim to an attack. In case you didn’t know, a ransomware attack is where cyber criminals infiltrate your network (or device) and steal your data by encrypting it. The data is still there, but you can’t access it….

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Always have a Cloud backup plan

Monday, June 6th, 2022

In this article, we examine why it always pays to have a Cloud backup plan as part of your cyber security and data protection safeguards. An uncomfortable truth Ransomware is a hot topic right now. One of Europe’s largest consumer electronics retailers, MediaMarkt was hit by a massive ransomware attack in November 2021. The attack…

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