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Contractors remain unprepared for IR35 tax changes

The changes to IR35 are coming whether we like it or not. Some companies are turning to Managed Service providers to take away the complications surrounding IR35.

Prioritising Lloyd’s minimum standards for cyber third-party risk management

Blueprint 2.0 and the pandemic has also pushed the London market to engage digitally across the supply chain meaning that third party security is more crucial than ever.

Smaller financial services companies can benefit from cloud computing

Learn how Northdoor is guiding smaller Financial Services and Banking Companies with Cloud Adoption and Cloud Migration Strategies.

Latest hacks suggest 2021 will see increased cyber-criminal activity

Northdoor comment: Companies have to fight back with proactivity and the latest innovative solutions to prevent theft of sensitive data.

Dealing effectively with Ransomware and Malware attacks in the real-world

Northdoor comment: 2021 has seen some high-profile breaches such as Serco and British Mensa.

Four easy steps to compliance: how a Northdoor client took control of database security

With the GDPR in force, businesses also face large financial penalties for exposing customer data. Businesses in healthcare, financial services and other heavily regulated industries must also abide…[ ]

Green IT and Covid-19 will continue to dominate the IT sector in 2021

Neil Taylor, Senior Consultant at Northdoor PLC shares his predictions for technology in 2021, including hybrid workforces and the drive for green IT.

Top Enterprise IT Trends for 2021

Read our predictions: Seven top IT experts offer their insights and advice on cloud, data security, data management and data privacy in 2021

IT automation, self-service & simplicity are keys to success in 2021

We asked Tom Richards, Systems and Storage Practice lead at Northdoor: “What are the key IT trends that customers need to look out for in 2021?”. Tom puts forward his predictions.

DataOps and cyber defence key for 2021

James Cherry, CTO at Northdoor makes his predictions for 2021 and reveals how DataOps and Cyber Defence will be mission critical.

Benefits of IBM Cloud Pak for Security

IBM Cloud Pak for Security reveal hidden threats, assess the risks and respond rapidly to protect your hybrid and multicloud environments.

How will Brexit impact sanctions and money laundering rules in the UK from 2021?

UK firms must change their approach to sanctions and anti-money laundering laws in 2021. Read our comment on the changes.

Data security for your remote workforce in 2021

Remote working is here to stay – and organisations need to take a long-term approach to advanced data security and remore working

Insider Threats - the number one cyber threat concerning businesses today

Accidental insider threats. Work with Northdoor to understand, identify and protect against today’s number one data security concern.

Are we seeing a new IT procurement approach from the public sector?

NHS England is seeking advice on migrating ERP systems to the cloud | How public sector IT procurement strategies are changing | Northdoor

Gone Phishing - How to catch something big without even trying

Learn what phishing is, the dangers & how to avoid phishing threats. Rob Batters discusses how innovative technology can combat the threat.

Explosion of Ransomware attacks

Northdoor comment on IBM Security X-Force report that says ransomware attacks have continued to rise in the second quarter of 2020

Cloud computing adoption rates increase; but companies need to remain vigilant on compliance and security risks

The acceleration of cloud adoption during the pandemic has lead to regulatory complications and cloud security risks. Read on to find out more.

How can universities & schools protect themselves from cyber-attacks?

Northdoor comment on how the education sector can better deal with the increasing threat from cybercriminals & why they are vulnerable to cyberattacks

How can businesses protect sensitive data outside the corporate firewall?

Discover how cybercriminals are finding new ways to exploit insecure remote working capabilities. Protect data while supporting staff with flexible working.

Turn the tables on cyber attackers with Northdoor’s anti-phishing solution

Learn why an automated, AI-powered approach to phishing protection is vital to defend your business against financial losses

Charity Sector cloud adoption

Northdoor comment on the rise of cyber attacks in the charity sector. AJ Thompson CCO, Northdoor recommends cloud adoption for business continuity

Can managed IT services help you achieve resilience?

Learn the importance of a robust IT infrastructure to your businesses, & take action to mitigate against unexpected occurrences

Embracing a multicloud strategy for greater agility and lower costs

Discover how IBM FlashSystem 5000 combines cloud-like flexibility and pricing models with enterprise-grade performance, security and speed of provisioning.

The State of Cyber Security in 2020

Read about the state of cyber security in 2020 & discover how you can protect your business by guarding against the risk of a data breach.

Easy Target: Why Privileged Account Management matters in the fight against cybercrime

Discover the huge costs of weak privileged access management & how to protect your business with IBM Security Verify Privilege Vault

Offices are shrinking, but the cloud offers room to grow

Northdoor’s Cloud Managed Services can help your business gain the flexibility & cost-efficiency of cloud computing with minimal business risk

Cybersecurity in the insurance sector: what are the issues and how can you protect your business from attack?

The key issues around cybersecurity in the insurance industry and advice to insurers on how best to protect their business.

The Largest Cyber Security Breaches of 2020

Avoid leaving your data unsecure by learning from the largest cyber security breaches of 2020. Secure your data with Northdoor.

Third-party cyber risks during periods of business disruption

When your suppliers’ business continuity plans kick into action, it’s vital to ensure your data is protected against third-party cyber risks

The key data storage challenges businesses are facing during the increase of home working

With remote working on the rise, businesses are facing certain storage challenges. Read Northdoor plc’s Tom Richards’ take on it.

Flexible cloud-like storage with IBM Storage Utility Offering

Discover how the IBM Storage Utility Offering allows you to pay only for the storage capacity you need. Read Tom Richards’ blog.

Benefits of IBM Flash Storage for remote workforces

Discover how you can speed up the responsiveness of mission-critical systems & increase productivity with the IBM Flash Storage Family

What is Privileged Access Management and why is it important?

Discover the importance of Privileged Access Management (PAM) and its role in controlling important company information.

easyJet data breach and why the airline has fallen foul of its customers

Impacted easyJet customers are taking class-action lawsuits in response to their data being breached under GDPR legislation

Remote working and GDPR compliance

Discover how to remain GDPR compliant whilst working remotely and how to respond to a GDPR request when data is distributed

Tips to stay cyber secure during remote working

Increasing cyber secuirity for remote working. Our top tips for keeping your workforce cyber secure while working from home.

Remote workforce: Protect your rapidly growing attack surface

Read how employee-owned devices & home networks that are not protected by enterprise security controls have rapidly expanded many organisations’ attack surfaces

Cloud adoption is vital for business continuity during remote working

Cloud adoption is vital for business continuity during remote working. Read how businesses have had to adapt by adopting cloud principles.

Don’t give up the keys to the kingdom

Privileged Access Management often falls short of the required standards. Deploying a PAM solution can help companies take back control.

Faster, easier, less costly – new all-flash storage from IBM

Using products from the new FlashSystem family, Northdoor can help companies simplify data storage, reduce costs & increase resilience.

How Northdoor are supporting customers and staff during remote working

AJ Thompson Chief Commercial Officer discusses how Northdoor plc is supporting customers and staff during remote working.

IBM FlashSystem 9200 for multi-cloud storage

IBM FlashSystem 9200 with IBM Spectrum Virtualize hypervisor enables companies to virtualise existing arrays from IBM and other vendors.

Data Protection and GDPR Compliance

Northdoor outlines COVID-19 data protection challenges for remote working: Business Continuity, GDPR Compliance, cyber security services plus an offer.

Staying Cyber Secure: Top tips to keep your business safe during COVID-19

Tips to keep businesses cyber-secure during the pandemic as the result of unprecedented shift to distance working and new cybersecruity challenges.

How data discovery platforms are vital to protect your high-value data

Searching for sensitive unstructured data across the entire digital estate is a significant requirement to meet both contractual and compliance obligations

5 Tips For Effective Data Discovery and Classification

Five tips and best practices to help companies strategically plan and implement a flexible approach to data discovery and classification.

Recent cyber-attack shows the potential vulnerability of local authorities

AJ Thompson’s thoughts on how the public sector can fight back against cyber attacks using a robust, resilient approach to data protection.

Helping charities understand their cyber risks

Cyber Risk Assessment of the UK charity sector, a report that shows the state of the industry and provides targeted recommendations for improvement.

How Brexit will impact GDPR and other data regulations

With Brexit, how will the UK’s withdrawal from EU impact data regulations? In many ways GDPR & Brexit has clouded the main point of regulations.

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