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Cybersecurity Trends in 2026: A Director's Guide

2025 taught us some valuable lessons about cybersecurity. Most importantly, considering attacks on Co-op and JLR, anyone can be impacted - regardless of size. Cybersecurity is now a board issue, not an IT problem. In 2026, the biggest risks will get even harder to ignore—they’ll come from believable scams, weak supplier controls, and employees who unknowingly open the wrong link. For UK company directors, understanding where the threats are moving is essential to protect revenue, reputation, and insurance coverage.

Can AI Monitor my CCTV? Your Questions Answered

1) Can AI really monitor CCTV feeds today? Yes. Modern video analytics detect people, vehicles, behaviours (e.g., loitering, crowding), number plates, and safety breaches in real time. These systems flag anomalies and push alerts to operators or trigger responses in other systems (access control, alarms). Accuracy still depends on camera quality, angles and lighting, but the capability is live and widely deployed.

Technology to Drive Business Growth: Key Takeaways from the Tech Leaders’ Roundtable

Thomas Dodd, Commercial Director: On Thursday, 24th September 2025, I attended a roundtable entitled “Technology to Drive Business Growth”. The event brought together leaders from across the South of England in Managed Service Providers (MSPs), AI innovators, software companies, and finance.

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Stopping “Sweethearting” & Staff Theft at the Checkout: A Playbook for Retailers

Retail shrink isn’t just a back-of-house problem. At the checkout—manned lanes, SCO, scan-and-go-the risk of sweethearting (staff giving away items or discounts to friends/family) and other employee fraud quietly erodes earnings. With shop theft and overall shrink hitting record levels, ignoring internal loss at the till is no longer tenable.

Navigating the Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Starting Point

To fully grasp the significance of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, it's essential to understand the three that came before it—each marking a transformative leap in how societies produce, work, and live.

ChatGPT vs Copilot: What is the difference?

Note: this post is correct at time of writing (July 2025). AI is subject to rapid change so information in here may be out of date depending on the time in which you read it.

AI CCTV: The Future of Smarter, Safer Surveillance

For many businesses, CCTV is still a tool that is only consulted after an incident. If you're unfortunate enough to experience an accident, a break in, or an act of vandalism, your next task is to comb through hours of video footage until you find the moment you're looking for. It's time consuming, tedious, and you're always playing catch up.

Empower sales with Microsoft Copilot custom AI agents

Midmarket businesses face a trio of persistent challenges that can hamper revenue growth: customers expect instant, 24/7 access to information, sales teams are expensive to scale and often experience high turnover, and the cost of training new salespeople continues to rise. These pressures can strain even the most efficient organisations—especially when consistent, accurate communication is critical to closing deals.

Get started with Copilot Pro, the new AI assistant from Microsoft

Microsoft has recently launched Copilot Pro, a premium subscription service that offers a range of AI-powered features to help you create, communicate, and collaborate faster and easier. Copilot Pro is available for individuals, creators, and power users who want to take their Copilot experience to the next level. In this blog post, we will explain what Copilot Pro is, what it can do, and how you can get started with it with the help of entrust IT Group, a trusted partner of Microsoft.

Innovate, Automate, Elevate: Accelerating Operations with Automation"

In today's dynamic digital landscape, businesses are increasingly reliant on robust IT infrastructure to maintain competitiveness. The intricacies of managing this infrastructure have birthed a demand for innovative solutions that amplify operational efficiency, curtail errors, and empower IT teams to focus on strategic imperatives. Remarkably, the ascent of automation in IT operations has swiftly become the answer to these challenges.

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Cybersecurity Trends in 2026: A Director's Guide

2025 taught us some valuable lessons about cybersecurity. Most importantly, considering attacks on..

Can AI Monitor my CCTV? Your Questions Answered

1) Can AI really monitor CCTV feeds today? Yes. Modern video analytics detect people, vehicles,..

Technology to Drive Business Growth: Key Takeaways from the Tech Leaders’ Roundtable

Thomas Dodd, Commercial Director: On Thursday, 24th September 2025, I attended a roundtable..

Stopping “Sweethearting” & Staff Theft at the Checkout: A Playbook for Retailers

Retail shrink isn’t just a back-of-house problem. At the checkout—manned lanes, SCO,..

Navigating the Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Starting Point

To fully grasp the significance of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, it's essential to understand..

ChatGPT vs Copilot: What is the difference?

Note: this post is correct at time of writing (July 2025). AI is subject to rapid change so..

AI CCTV: The Future of Smarter, Safer Surveillance

For many businesses, CCTV is still a tool that is only consulted after an incident. If you're..

Empower sales with Microsoft Copilot custom AI agents

Midmarket businesses face a trio of persistent challenges that can hamper revenue growth: customers..

Get started with Copilot Pro, the new AI assistant from Microsoft

Microsoft has recently launched Copilot Pro, a premium subscription service that offers a range of..

Innovate, Automate, Elevate: Accelerating Operations with Automation"

In today's dynamic digital landscape, businesses are increasingly reliant on robust IT..

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Cybersecurity Trends in 2026: A Director's Guide

Can AI Monitor my CCTV? Your Questions Answered

Technology to Drive Business Growth: Key Takeaways from the Tech Leaders’ Roundtable

Stopping “Sweethearting” & Staff Theft at the Checkout: A Playbook for Retailers

Navigating the Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Starting Point

ChatGPT vs Copilot: What is the difference?

AI CCTV: The Future of Smarter, Safer Surveillance

Empower sales with Microsoft Copilot custom AI agents

Get started with Copilot Pro, the new AI assistant from Microsoft

Innovate, Automate, Elevate: Accelerating Operations with Automation"

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Cybersecurity Trends in 2026: A Director's Guide

Can AI Monitor my CCTV? Your Questions Answered

Technology to Drive Business Growth: Key Takeaways from the Tech Leaders’ Roundtable

Stopping “Sweethearting” & Staff Theft at the Checkout: A Playbook for Retailers

Navigating the Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Starting Point

ChatGPT vs Copilot: What is the difference?

AI CCTV: The Future of Smarter, Safer Surveillance

Empower sales with Microsoft Copilot custom AI agents

Get started with Copilot Pro, the new AI assistant from Microsoft

Innovate, Automate, Elevate: Accelerating Operations with Automation"

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