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Published on 29/10/2024 by David Jani

Artificial intelligence (AI) is often cited as a disrupter of cyberdefence, but that doesn’t tell the whole story. IT professionals are recognising many opportunities for AI to boost security and are increasingly adopting the technology to fight threats. … Continue Reading

Published on 22/10/2024 by David Jani

GetApp’s data security report looks ahead to some of the biggest threats facing firms in 2025. In this report, we review the last 12 months to see how cyberattacks are evolving. … Continue Reading

Published on 03/09/2024 by David Jani

Time is often tight for company senior managers, making cybersecurity training difficult to prioritise. However, given the amount of data and system access senior staff members have, companies can’t afford to leave them underprepared. … Continue Reading

Published on 13/08/2024 by David Jani

Newer and more sophisticated cyberattacks, such as deepfakes, have been hitting the headlines recently, and fears are growing about their ability to impersonate employees and undermine security. How can businesses protect themselves from the threat of deepfakes? … Continue Reading

Published on 18/04/2024 by David Jani

Getting a takeaway or going out for a meal at the weekend is a must for many Brits. However, technology increasingly influences how orders are made and collected. Restaurant automation technology can make the experience of getting a meal out simpler but is its adoption something that can win businesses customers? … Continue Reading

Published on 27/03/2024 by David Jani

Going to a shop or supermarket is an experience that increasingly relies on technology. From item selection to checkout, automated technologies play a crucial role in the consumer journey. However, does this tech make the experience better and are customers comfortable with using these solutions?  … Continue Reading

Published on 29/01/2024 by David Jani

People are often the first line in a company’s cybersecurity defences. We surveyed nearly 1,000 employees to find out how they keep themselves and their organisations safe. … Continue Reading

Published on 15/01/2024 by David Jani

We asked nearly 1,000 UK employees about their cybersecurity priorities for 2024 and how their company is adapting to the changing threat landscape.  … Continue Reading

Published on 14/12/2023 by David Jani

Call centres are a favourite solution for sales and customer service-focused businesses, which offer an immediate point of contact to support consumers. However, the type of UK call centre a business may choose to set up can vary considerably. What possible options does this offer decision-makers? … Continue Reading

Published on 04/12/2023 by David Jani

Artificial intelligence (AI) could be driving a change in priorities for both employers and employees. New tools are emerging, and jobs may shift and change with these trends. Considering these developments, how are employees looking to adapt to AI via learning? … Continue Reading

Published on 20/11/2023 by David Jani

Many employees turn to online courses for career development each year to enhance their workplace skills and achieve professional growth. However, is studying an online course what employees want and do they get the desired results? GetApp investigated by surveying over 1,000 employees who use online courses at work. … Continue Reading

Published on 13/11/2023 by David Jani

Phishing attacks are an evolving cyber risk for companies and can easily catch staff unawares. Being prepared for an attack and knowing what to spot is absolutely vital to stopping phishing attempts from succeeding. Can phishing awareness training help small to midsize enterprises (SMEs) stem that tide? … Continue Reading

Published on 27/10/2023 by David Jani and Sukanya Awasthi

This article was originally published on 28/10/2021. Artificial intelligence (AI) in fraud detection offers a way for small to midsize enterprises (SMEs) to enhance security in their organisations. Discover how companies can protect themselves and their customers from fraudsters using this new automated technology. … Continue Reading

Published on 16/10/2023 by David Jani

UK small to midsize enterprises (SMEs) have encountered many challenges over the last five years. Brexit, COVID-19, and then the cost of living crisis have battered businesses in quick succession. What can smaller companies do to prepare and manage when business crises occur? … Continue Reading

Published on 04/10/2023 by David Jani

Being phished is an ever-present danger of the modern internet landscape. UK businesses may represent a key target for hackers due to the data and funds that they may hold and process. These dangers are often assumed to just be an issue for bigger businesses but increasingly, small to mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) could be becoming an attractive target for cybercriminals. … Continue Reading

Published on 21/09/2023 by Sukanya Awasthi and David Jani

This article was originally published on 05/05/2022. Video marketing is on the rise, and 86% of video marketers say that video content has been effective in generating leads. What then should marketers and content professionals in small to midsize enterprises (SMEs) do to react and set up an effective video marketing strategy for their business? … Continue Reading

Published on 06/09/2023 by David Jani

Security is vital for small businesses but the rise of remote work adds an extra layer of complexity to safeguarding company systems and data. Data security for remote work cannot be compromised, so what are the solutions for security in workplaces that manage staff in a hybrid environment? … Continue Reading

Published on 01/09/2023 by David Jani

Planning and creating content is only half the battle for marketers. The distribution of the newly created marketing assets is another essential factor that needs careful planning and actioning. This can get especially tricky when thinking about how to balance multiple content distribution goals for your brand. … Continue Reading

Published on 31/08/2023 by David Jani

This article was originally published on 08/06/2022. Staff in law firms have to stay on top of a mountain of information that accumulates from clients, staff, and legal processes themselves. Luckily, legal case management software provides an answer to keeping track of everything. … Continue Reading

Published on 07/08/2023 by David Jani

Remote and hybrid working models in the UK have become increasingly common for businesses since the COVID-19 pandemic. However, whilst these models may win favour with some workers, the shift to remote work in the UK has significant implications on how a business is organised. … Continue Reading

Published on 17/07/2023 by David Jani

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the workplace are a hot-button issue, especially in the human resources (HR) field. Are AI solutions the answer to optimising HR in small to midsize enterprises (SMEs), and are workers ready to shift towards autonomous systems in making staffing decisions? … Continue Reading

Published on 17/07/2023 by David Jani

With high inflation gripping the UK well into 2023, the human resources (HR) departments of small to midsize enterprises (SMEs) may have tough decisions to make to respond to lower revenues and rising costs. GetApp investigated the strategies currently used for employee offboarding to learn more about how SMEs prep for potential staff losses.   … Continue Reading

Published on 03/07/2023 by Sukanya Awasthi

To explore consumer sentiment around the trustworthiness of search results derived from search engines and social media platforms, we surveyed 1,021 web users in the UK. Read on to learn more about this and how small businesses can use these insights to build a better online presence. … Continue Reading

Published on 28/06/2023 by Smriti Arya

Are you looking for workflow management software for your accounting business? Read this article to check out the best five workflow management software designed for accountants that have been shortlisted based on user ratings and reviews. … Continue Reading

Published on 12/06/2023 by Sukanya Awasthi

The rise of social media platforms has possibly given consumers alternatives to conventional search platforms. In this article, we will dive deeper into user sentiment around using social media and regular search engines for carrying out searches online. … Continue Reading