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Why cyber crime is a threat but also an opportunity – Dr Stephen Breslin https://t.co/7xgz8ccH8O
DACC in your shoes: Keith Haggart
Dundee Chamber cover a week in Keith Haggart's shoes Written by Account Manager, Keith Haggart. A familiar face in Dundee, Keith Haggart has worked in business development and commercial roles over the past 15 years, most recently in the design and print sector. He is best known for his time at Dundee United and then[…]
Are technological advances in football detrimental to the game?
Are technological advances in football detrimental to the game? Written by Sameer Ladha, Account Manager. When I was asked to write my first blog – this one – I thought to myself “what do I have to say that people would want to hear about?! What can I discuss that could combine a passion of[…]
VLOWdown 2: The Cloud
VLOWDown 2: The Cloud Welcome to our VLOWdown, a series of 3 minute quick fire downloads on tech topics. If you need to be in the know but are tight on time, then these educational videos will teach you fast. The second in our serious explains The Cloud. Share15Share5Share8Watch more in series VLOWdown 1: Phishing[…]
Cyber security workshop in partnership with Ceed
Join our cyber security workshop, Inverness Date: May 14th, 2019 Time: 9:30 AM through 12:30 PM Venue: Highlands & Islands Enterprise, An Lochran, 10 Inverness Campus, Inverness, IV2 5NA In partnership with CeeD and Highlands & Islands Enterprise we would like to invite you to attend our workshop on cyber security & information assurance. From small[…]
Could bots swing Brexit?
Could bots swing Brexit? How reliable are Parliament petitions? And could bots change the UK’s future? These are the questions our Chief Security Officer, Gerry Grant has been mulling over. First up I’m not saying that this has happened, just that it COULD happen. Second, this isn’t the only petition on the Parliament site that[…]
Leading Scottish Cyber Security Expert Appointed at Converged
Leading Scottish Cyber Security Expert Appointed at Converged North-east IT company Converged Communication Solutions has appointed one of Scotland’s foremost cyber security experts in a move designed to help businesses better combat the growing threat posed by cyber crime. Gerry Grant has joined Converged, which has offices in Aberdeen and Inverness, as chief security officer,[…]
March 2019 News
National cyber crime certification secured As cyber security becomes an increasingly important issue facing organisations, we have become one of only a handful of Scottish companies certified to help organisations guard against cyber threats as part of a UK government-backed scheme.We are the first IT firm with offices in Aberdeen and Inverness to gain Certification[…]
Converged Secures National Certification Body Status To Support Organisations Combat Cyber Crime
Converged Secures National Certification Body Status To Support Organisations Combat Cyber Crime As cyber security becomes an increasingly important issue facing organisations, a leading north-east IT provider has become one of a handful of Scottish companies certified to help organisations guard against cyber threats as part of a UK government-backed scheme. Converged Communication Solutions is[…]
Women in Tech: Dorito-fuelled, but no bra burning
Women in Tech: Dorito-fuelled, but no bra burning “Good morning, you’re through to Converged – Stacey speaking. How can I help?” Quite often this is met with a request to speak to one of the tech guys. This is not meant with any malice or ill nature. The perpetuated stereotype of the service desk[…]
An Autopsy of the Cyber Casualty at Holby
An Autopsy of a Cyber Casualty at Holby City The popular BBC medical dramas Casualty and Holby City started a special two part “Crossover” on Saturday evening, the story lines of the two shows are intertwined as a computer ‘virus’ hits the hospital. So, for the first time in many years, our Chief Security Officer[…]