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Pictured: Paul Howard, Managing Director at Infuse Technology, with Allenton and Pear Tree girls' football teams

Derby IT firm Infuse Technology support local academy trust with new kits for girls’ football teams

Midlands-based IT support provider Infuse Technology have ventured out of the digital sphere and entered the footballing world by funding brand-new football kits for the Year 6 girls’ football teams at Allenton Community Primary School and Pear Tree Community Junior School in Derby, both of which are part of the Transform Trust family.
After another successful year, the IT company were keen to

Industry 4.0 – The manufacturing industry faces heightened cyber-security risks as the sector continues to digitise and adopt automation like never before

Industry 4.0 – The manufacturing industry faces heightened cyber-security risks as the sector continues to digitise and adopt automation like never before

The manufacturing industry is the third most targeted industry for cybercrime behind the finance and government sectors, according to Make UK, the organisation that represents manufacturing and engineering firms in the UK.
Despite this, it is also one of the least protected and is therefore more likely to experience a data breach.
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Quick Self Storage Holdings Ltd has acquired the Darlington site and operations of Dainton Group Services Ltd

Quick Self Storage Holdings Ltd has acquired the Darlington site and operations of Dainton Group Services Ltd

Rapidly expanding, Midlands-based self-storage company, Quick Self Storage Holdings Ltd, has acquired the Darlington site and operations of Dainton Group Services Ltd, a well-established operator with 17 self-storage sites across the South-West and North-East.
The innovative, 100% digitally-led Quick Self Storage appointed PKF Smith Cooper to assist with identifying and unlocking potential acqu

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As a quarter of UK charities fall victim to cyber-attacks in the last year, many still fail to realise how vulnerable they are to attack, says leading cyber-security firm

The Charity Commission revealed that in the 7 months from March to October 2020, almost 700 charities fell victim to fraud or cybercrime, amounting to £3.6 million in total losses. The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2021 also suggests over a quarter (26%) of charities experienced a cyber-breach in the last year.
Worryingly, the true scale of fraud in the sector is believed to be much higher. U

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