How I Have Used AI Today: Crafting Cold DMs
I’ll admit it—cold outreach isn’t my favourite thing. In fact, I usually overthink it, spend too much time second-guessing every word, and ultimately put it off. But the data...
Increased Stress: Why Stretched Teams Feel Overwhelmed
When operational teams are already working at full capacity, adding time-intensive training to their workload can tip the balance. Stretched too thin, employees may feel overwhelmed, leading to burnout, reduced...
The UK AI Bill: What Businesses Need to Know
Artificial Intelligence is revolutionising industries and reshaping the way businesses operate. To ensure AI technologies are used responsibly, the UK is taking significant steps towards regulating its development and deployment....
What is Phishing?
You’ve probably heard the term phishing thrown around, but do you really know what it involves or why it’s such a big deal? Phishing is far more than a pesky...
Skill Fade and Retention Issues: Why One-Off Training Doesn’t Work
Without reinforcement, up to 70% of new information is forgotten within 24 hours. This is the harsh reality of skill fade. One-off training sessions may seem efficient, but they rarely...
When a Cyber Attack Strikes: Lessons Learned from Deciding Whether to Call an Ambulance
Yesterday, I faced that critical question: do I need to call an ambulance for a loved one? And after the event was resolved, it got me thinking about how businesses...
A Day in A&E: How I Kept Myself Cyber Resilient (While distracting myself during the inevitable hours-long wait)
So, here’s the scene: Sadly, I had to take a family member to A&E. Naturally, in the rush, I forgot a book, and of course, there was no 5G signal....
Why Your Team Needs a Tech Foundation in Today’s World
You might think technology is something only your IT team or tech specialists need to worry about. But in today’s fast-moving world, technology is at the heart of everything—regardless of...
How I Stay Cyber Secure While Travelling (Even on a Mini-Break in Mallorca)
So, I managed a rare treat last week - a 5-day escape to Mallorca, swapping out screens for sunshine, walking trails, and some much-needed downtime. But, let’s be real: as...
The Benefits of Upskilling Your Workforce for AI
You might think AI adoption is just about bringing in the right technology. But the real game-changer? Empowering your team to harness it effectively through upskilling. Investing in AI upskilling...
Lest We Forget: Why Remembering Is the Key to Cyber Resilience
Today is Remembrance Day, and as a veteran, it holds profound meaning for me. It’s a time to honour those who gave their tomorrow so we could have our today....
Upskilling Your Workforce for AI
You’ve probably noticed how the mention of AI can spark excitement in some—and anxiety in others. The key to making AI work for your organisation isn’t just about tools or...