Virgin Media Business – outage
We’re aware that some Virgin Media customers – those with business connections and fixed IP addresses (used for remote access – things like CCTV, email servers, VPN’s etc) have had a problem with internet access following a Virgin update last night. The issue is not with the Virgin supplied hardware or a fault with the physical cabling. […]
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Whatsapp for business launches in UK
The new business-focused version of WhatsApp for Android is now available for download in the UK. Small business needs The new WhatsApp Business can be downloaded for free at Google Play, and is specifically aimed at the needs of small businesses, which account for 99.3% of all private sector businesses in the UK (FSB). Facebook-owned […]
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Copyrights Conundrum: OpenAI Sued
It’s been reported that a trade group for U.S. authors (including John Grisham) has sued OpenAI, accusing it of unlawfully training its chatbot ChatGPT on their work. Which Authors? The Authors Guild trade group has filed the lawsuit (in Manhattan federal court) on behalf of a number of prominent authors including John Grisham, Jonathan Franzen, […]
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The New Gym Member, A Technology Re-Vamp
In a worrying trend, oil facilities in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands have all recently been targeted by cyber-attacks. Germany The attack on German oil, vehicle fuel and petroleum products company Oiltanking Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG happened just over a week ago. Some reports have suggested that the company’s systems were hit by ransomware, […]
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A Business Continuity Plan : The Essentials
In this article, we take a look at what a Business Continuity Plan is, what it should contain, and why it’s such an important document. Preparing Accepting that the unexpected and disasters will happen (and that you can plan how to maintain business continuity while you deal with them) is an important step in safeguarding […]
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