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New research from Arctic Wolf shows that most security leaders say they would sack staff who fall for phishing scams, even as incidents rise and leaders themselves admit to clicking malicious links. Hardening of Attitudes Arctic Wolf’s 2025 Human Risk Behaviour Snapshot reveals that 77 per cent of IT and security leaders say they have … Continue reading 77% of Security Leaders Would Sack Phishing Victims →

Most UK employees are now using unapproved AI tools at work every week, according to new Microsoft research, raising fresh questions about security, privacy, and corporate control over artificial intelligence. What Microsoft Found Microsoft’s latest UK study reports that 71 per cent of employees have used unapproved consumer AI tools at work, and 51 per … Continue reading Microsoft Warns: Shadow AI Rampant in UK Offices →

The UK government has written to chief executives across the country urging them to keep physical, offline copies of their cyber contingency and business continuity plans, as the number of severe cyber attacks continues to rise. Why The Government Is Acting Now The move follows a sharp increase in what officials call “nationally significant” cyber incidents. In … Continue reading Government to CEOs: “Print Backups Of Cyber Plans” →

Waymo has confirmed plans to bring its fully autonomous, driverless ride-hailing service to London in 2026, beginning supervised testing on public roads in the coming weeks. Waymo, And What It Has Announced Waymo, Alphabet’s (Google’s) autonomous driving company that began as Google’s self-driving car project in 2009, has announced its first major European expansion (to … Continue reading Waymo’s Driverless Rides Shortly in London →

Google has introduced Recovery Contacts, a new way for users to regain access to a locked Google Account by asking trusted friends or family members to confirm their identity. What Google Has Announced Google says Recovery Contacts is “a new option that lets users choose trusted friends or family members to help if they ever get … Continue reading Company Check : Google’s New ‘Recovery Contacts’: Unlock Lost Accounts →

Researchers have discovered a new Android attack called “Pixnapping” that can secretly steal sensitive on-screen data, including two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, private messages, and financial information. Developed by a team at Carnegie Mellon University, the attack exploits Android APIs and a GPU hardware side channel known as GPU.zip to capture pixels from other apps. In … Continue reading Security Stop-Press: ‘Pixnapping’ Attack Can Steal 2FA Codes From Android Phones →

Texas is becoming America’s top destination for technology companies, but the same policies attracting them are driving an energy boom that threatens to undo key environmental gains. What Is Driving The Move? Over the past five years, Texas has led the United States in corporate relocations. For example, as research from CBRE shows, since 2018, … Continue reading Sustainability-In-Tech : Why IT Companies Are Relocating To Texas →

Have you used CoPilot within an Excel file yet? If not, here’s a quick video about how to get to grips with CoPilot directly within an Excel file, so the possibilities are endless… [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, It may be best to download it first] https://mklink-videos.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/2025-October-Using-Copilot-In-Excel.mp4

Want to find your files in seconds? Get instant access to your Windows files, documents, and apps by enabling Enhanced Search Indexing. Here’s how: For Windows 11: – Go to Settings > Privacy & security > Searching Windows. – Select the “Enhanced” option under “Find my files”. For Windows 10: – Go to Settings > … Continue reading Tech Tip – Turbocharge Windows Search →

A new British Standards Institution report says managers are increasingly substituting AI for junior roles, reshaping early careers and raising concerns for the UK labour market. The Study and Report The analysis comes from the British Standards Institution’s new insight report, ‘Evolving Together: AI, Automation and Building the Skilled Workforce of the Future’. It surveyed … Continue reading Employers Choose AI Over Gen Z →