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Brightening the outlook for security in the cloud

We’ve recently worked with a variety of teams across the public sector to help them decide whether to move the functions of their older IT systems into the cloud, or to upgrade the software and servers they’re using. It’s a question being asked in organisations of all sorts of sizes – from Whitehall to individual […]

Secure development and deployment

Today we are pleased to share with you an alpha draft of our secure development and deployment guidance. You may be wondering, ‘who this is aimed at?’ And ‘why is it in alpha?’ This blog post will answer those questions. Increased automation We have noticed the steady growth of agile development using continuous integration and delivery. You probably have too. Well, […]

Modernising Windows 10 Management

Deploying an array of devices has many benefits for end users – choice of device and platform are obvious wins. But, having to manage multiple infrastructures can seriously add to the workload of IT Admins. It may not be a panacea, but Windows 10 Mobile Device Management (MDM) can take some of the pain away. […]

Cyber Security meet Engineering, Engineering meet Cyber Security…

Reading this year’s ‘State Of The Nation’ report (PDF),  it struck me that civil engineering, like many kinds of engineering, is driven by the fundamental vision to make peoples’ lives better. New digital technologies help this by advancing functionality and enabling better ways of working. But they also introduce new vulnerabilities, and it’s important that we reduce the harm that might arise if these vulnerabilities are exploited. […]