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Teaming up with experts at GCHQ's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), The Scouts has launched four new activities as part of its Digital Citizen badge. The updates, set to equip young people with the skills to stay safe and secure online, include: 🔒 How to make a strong password 🎣 How to spot phishing emails 💡 Understanding key cyber security principles 📁 Understanding the importance of regularly backing up data The Independent shares more: https://lnkd.in/eUgNGans #Scouts #ScoutBadge #DigitalSkills #DigitalInclusion #CyberSecurity #SkillsForLife

AI is pushing the boundaries of modern tech. But at what cost? Catch up on our recent blog, to learn about: 🌍 The environmental footprint of AI models ⚙️ Strategies for developing AI sustainably 👉 https://lnkd.in/e9Cr_FHb #AI #AIDevelopment #AIInnovation #DataCentres #SustainableTech https://lnkd.in/etFRnqjk

Is your tech stack working as hard as it should? 🤔 There was once a time when application performance management existed simply to monitor network activity. But the real-time end-to-end visibility that Vapour can achieve means we don’t just track environment and workload conditions, we actively optimise what happens next on your network. The result? You become quicker, slicker, and more agile.  Unlock expert support. 👇 #APM #ApplicationPerformance #TechOptimisation #NetworkManagement https://lnkd.in/enGuVFfr

Security. Cost. Compliance. Those are just three key considerations when rightsizing your cloud infrastructure – then there's logistics, environment, and performance, to name a few extras.  This process might sound complex, but it needn't be. With a trusted, and truly tech-agnostic, cloud expert on board, organisations can reap a number of benefits by optimising their digital tech estate. Keen to see what those are for your business? Let's talk. 👇 #CloudTech #CloudRightsizing #CloudCosts #CloudOptimisation #ResourceManagement https://lnkd.in/eff6KfDH

Only just over a third of cyber security professionals feel a high degree of confidence in their team's ability to detect and respond to cyber threats. That's a whopper of a statistic from ISACA – not least during cyber security awareness month. ISACA's data also reveals: 🪙 Almost half say their cybersec budget is too low  ⚠️ A third say risks are not prioritised in their firm 📈 Over four in ten are experiencing more attacks Delve deeper into the statistics via TECH RADAR: #CyberSecurity #CloudSecurity #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth https://lnkd.in/ebtU5iKb

According to SemiAnalysis, the surge in demand for AI workloads is predicted to use 4.5% of global energy generation by 2030. As the carbon intensity of these energy sources comes under fire, how can tech leaders tackle sustainability challenges while reaping the rewards of innovation? Here's what you need to know. 👇 #AIDevelopment #AI #SustainableTech #DataCentres #NationalGrid https://lnkd.in/e6HCfkwW

Robust endpoint security, network resilience, real-time data – it's all critical for combatting cyber threats. But as your business' first line of defence, your people need to be equally as tough. This is why, at Vapour, we focus just as much on employee behaviour and training as we do the 'techy stuff'. Seeking impartial #CyberSecurity expertise? From audits to overhauls, we're in your corner. Let's talk👇 https://lnkd.in/ebH59ff2 #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth #CyberSecurity #CyberSecurityAwareness #CyberSecurityMatters #CloudSecurity https://lnkd.in/ea_WxdQf

It was truly a pleasure to join fellow stakeholders and supporters at The Big Goal's recent reception event. ⚽ Thanks to Street Soccer Foundation for welcoming us – not least at a venue as prestigious as the UK House of Lords. We can't wait to see what's next for this life-changing initiative and are thrilled to continue playing our part. #YouthHomelessness #IndustryUnited #CharityPartner #FoundingMember #Football #StreetSoccerFoundation #HouseOfLords.

Changing lives through football. ⚽ It was such a privilege to be invited to The Big Goal's reception event for key stakeholders and sponsors. Thanks to Street Soccer Foundation for the opportunity to get involved and help make a genuine difference in combatting youth homelessness. 👏👏👏

The EU AI Act officially came into force on 1 August 2024, but with a three-year phased roll-out, firms still have plenty of time to get their ducks in a row. In the meantime, hundreds of businesses have already signed the EU AI Pact – a collection of voluntary pledges set to streamline the transition, applying principles of the Act ahead of its entry into application. Core commitments include: 🤝 AI governance strategy ⚠️ High-risk AI systems mapping 🧠 Promoting AI literacy Telecoms.com has more: https://lnkd.in/eEuttzP6 #AIAct #AIPact #ArtificialIntelligence #AIDevelopment  https://lnkd.in/e6ACjPCB