Quantum safe compliance: why your organisation cannot afford to wait
Quantum safe compliance is no longer optional. Regulators have set hard deadlines and adversaries are already harvesting your data.
Northdoor named a G-Cloud 15 supplier: a faster procurement route for the public sector
Northdoor is now a G-Cloud 15 supplier, making it easier for UK public sector organisations to procure managed services and Sanctions Checker.
DSARs and the Reasonable and Proportionate Search Standard: What Has Actually Changed
The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 writes a reasonable and proportionate search standard into UK GDPR. What changes for DSAR compliance, and what does not.
IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2026: the global headline numbers
IBM’s 2026 Cost of a Data Breach report puts the global average at $4.99M, up 12%. See the key UK, AI, ransomware and quantum findings.
IBM's 2026 data breach report: what it means for financial services
A data breach in financial services costs $6.29M on average, 26% above the global figure. See what IBM’s 2026 report means for your business.
Healthcare data breach costs just hit $6.64 million. Here's why.
Healthcare data breach costs hit $6.64M in 2026, the highest of any sector. See the causes and attack vectors behind the numbers.
IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2026:
What the latest UK findings mean for organisations
The cost of a data breach in the UK reached £3.13m in 2026. See what’s driving it up, what’s cutting it, and Northdoor’s take on the findings.
When the attacker is an AI: what the Hugging Face breach means for data security
An AI-driven attack on Hugging Face shows how autonomous agents could change cyber risk. Learn what it means for data security and what organisations should do next.
Your IT team is being asked to do something structurally impossible
Northdoor has launched a new Modern Workplace Managed Service, co-managed IT that gives your stretched team its time back and makes Copilot deliver.
Privileged Access Management: The keys to the kingdom
Following privileged access management best practices stops 80% of breaches. Three steps UK organisations need to take right now.
Your Azure invoice should not be a surprise
Northdoor has launched a new Azure Cloud Management service with real FinOps and a managed migration path off VMware and IBM Power. Book a free assessment.
Northdoor launches three new managed services to tackle rising costs and stretched IT teams
Northdoor has launched three new managed services, Microsoft 365, Azure and Modern Workplace, to tackle rising costs and stretched IT teams. Book a free assessment.
You own Microsoft 365. But is anyone actually managing it?
Northdoor has launched a Microsoft 365 Management & Optimisation managed service. Find licence waste, close security gaps and get Copilot-ready. Book a free health check.
Confidential data doesn't stop being confidential because it crossed a company boundary
Once a report leaves your organisation, you can’t control who sees it or whether it’s deleted. NDAs and access controls don’t survive the handoff. Data masking does.
Data Sovereignty and US Cloud Providers:
What “stored in Europe” actually means
Data sovereignty UK: why EU data residency doesn’t guarantee protection from the US CLOUD Act. Read Northdoor’s briefing.
SQL Server 2016 is running out of road. The deadline is the easy part
The deadline is fixed, it’s public, and you’ve known about it for a decade. The harder question is what a ten-year-old data platform has been quietly costing you and why extended security updates…[ ]
You can't protect what you can not see
Most organisations have data security blind spots they don’t know about. Find out why dark data and shadow IT leave you dangerously exposed.
The DSAR Deluge: Why Your Response Strategy Needs to Keep Pace
DSARs are rising and the one-month deadline doesn’t move. Find out why UK organisations are turning to DSAR automation to stay compliant.
The hidden cost of data silos: why organisations need a clear data strategy
Data silos undermine your data strategy. Find out how a Data and Analytics Workshop helps organisations focus on outcomes
Which cloud provider is winning in 2026?
What the data really tells us
Discover the latest trends in cloud adoption for 2026. Learn about AWS vs Azure, hybrid cloud complexities, and the rise of GenAI. Insights from Flexera’s State of the Cloud Report.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Cyber Threats: What to Watch For
FIFA World Cup 2026 cyber threats are already live. Phishing domains, QR scams, and banking trojans target fans now. Here is what to watch for.
Northdoor recognised at Silver level in Consultancy UK's 2026 Cyber Security Consulting Firms Ranking
The recognition places Northdoor among 45 firms recognised in the Cyber Security category from more than 1,400 consulting firms assessed by Consultancy UK.
Northdoor wins IT Services Company of the Year at the Network Computing Awards 2026
Northdoor wins IT Services Company of the Year at the Network Computing Awards 2026, nominated and voted for by clients and partners.
Your IBM i Codebase knows more than you think.
Bob helps you hear it.
IBM Bob uses AI to map your RPG codebase, trace dependencies, and generate living documentation, so IBM i teams can modernise with confidence.
AI Coding Assistant: What our developers found in IBM Bob
Two Northdoor developers put IBM Bob, an AI coding assistant, through its paces at IBM’s Bobathon. Here is what they actually found.
A Pledge Won’t Stop a Hacker. But It’s a Start.
The Cyber Resilience Pledge raises expectations, but a signature won’t stop a hacker. AJ Thompson explains why board‑level action and real cyber resilience are what actually protect your business.
Quantum Computing and 1024-bit Encryption: Is your data already at risk?
Quantum computing threatens your current encryption. Attackers are harvesting your data now. Here is what to do about it now.
When the NCSC Says Act Now, Boards Should Listen
The NCSC has warned of a severe and enduring cyber threat to UK organisations. Northdoor sets out what the guidance means in practice and what boards need to decide, not just endorse.
From Legacy to Agile:
How AI is Transforming IBM Power Application Modernisation
IBM Power application modernisation is more achievable with AI. Learn how to tackle the skills gap and move legacy code forward.
IBM Power Modernisation:
How IBM Bob changes the economics of legacy transformation
IBM Bob is IBM’s AI-powered SDLC partner built for enterprise complexity. For organisations running IBM i, AIX, and legacy enterprise applications, it changes what is economically viable in a…[ ]
DSARs: Why manual processes are setting you up to fail
Manual DSAR processes leave organisations unable to guarantee UK GDPR compliance particularly where shadow IT is present. Discover why a dedicated DSAR solution is the only defensible approach
Northdoor shortlisted for Network Computing Awards 2026
IT Services Company of the Year
Northdoor is a finalist for IT Services Company of the Year 2026 at Network Computing Awards. Vote for our award-winning IT consultancy by 14th May.
IBM Quantum Safe: How to build your post-quantum migration plan
Discover how IBM Quantum Safe helps organisations build a cryptographic inventory, prioritise risk and migrate to post-quantum standards, step by step.
Is now the time to evaluate Red Hat OpenShift Virtualisation?
Facing steep VMware/Broadcom price increases? Discover why organisations are shifting to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualisation and how Northdoor’s expert migration assessment delivers clarity, confidence…[ ]
Blueprint Two is gone, but the London Market Core Platform signals a smarter path forward
Blueprint Two is gone, but the London Market Core Platform signals a more pragmatic route to modernisation. Here’s what LMCP means for firms now.
Blueprint Two is cancelled.
Now the London Market must own its future
Lloyd’s Blueprint Two has been shelved. AJ Thompson explains why it failed, what it means for London Market firms, and how to move your technology modernisation forward without it.
Northdoor Achieves ISO 27001:2022 Certification for Information Security
Northdoor has achieved ISO 27001:2022 certification, confirming independently audited information security processes that protect client data and support compliance.
When AI tools become attack vectors:
The Claude code leak and what followed
AI coding agent security risks hit headlines in March 2026. The Claude Code npm leak triggered malware within hours. What to do now.
Red Hat licensing optimisation guide 2026:
How to reduce RHEL costs and maintain compliance
Red Hat licensing optimisation reduces RHEL overspend by up to 40% closes compliance gaps, and helps you regain control of your Linux estate.
The quantum clock is ticking. Your encryption is already at risk
Your encrypted data is already being harvested. Learn the 5 urgent steps to assess your quantum encryption risk and migrate to NIST post-quantum standards now.
Subject Access Request Automation:
Stop treating SARs as a filing exercise
Automate Subject Access Request processing under UK GDPR. Cut response times, ensure consistent redaction, and build a full audit trail.
Northdoor and Cenata launch reinsurance technology partnership
Northdoor and Cenata have announced a reinsurance technology partnership to deliver cloud-native outwards reinsurance solutions to insurers and reinsurers.
Red Hat OpenShift Virtualisation
Why it’s become the go-to VMware exit for UK organisations
Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware has triggered price increases of up to 1,000% for UK organisations. AJ Thompson, CCO at Northdoor, explains why Red Hat OpenShift Virtualisation has emerged as the…[ ]
Quantum-safe encryption
Why the threat to your data is already here
Quantum computers will break today’s encryption. With harvest now, decrypt later attacks already underway, find out what quantum-safe encryption means for your organisation.
Northdoor achieves FSQS registration renewal for 2026/2027
Northdoor has renewed its FSQS registration for 2026/2027, confirming our status as a trusted IT and cybersecurity supplier to UK financial services organisations.
The Quantum Revolution
Discover how quantum computing is reshaping healthcare, finance and climate science and why organisations need to start preparing today.
The AI infrastructure spending surge: investment, risk and market reality
Microsoft and Oracle are investing billions in AI infrastructure. Here’s what that spending signals for investors, enterprise adoption, and cloud competition.
When does SQL Server 2016 support end?
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 support ends 14 July 2026. Learn migration timelines (2-12 months), three migration paths, and why starting in Q1 2025 matters for your organisation.
What is ransomware? Why backups no longer protect your data
Beyond the Backup: The new era of ransomware extortion and data theft.
Cloud computing costs in the UK: The soaring reality and how to regain control
Cloud spend is now the 2nd largest cost for UK IT firms, often hitting 12-18% of revenue. Discover why AI is driving 20%+ of bills and 5 actionable strategies UK CIOs are using to cut costs by 20-30%
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