Dear Members, I would like to introduce you to Mark Ward. Ex Royal Signals, Mark has been working in the Cyber Security World since 2002. Mark has recognised the need for all firms to have cyber protection and has produced … Read More
Dear Members, Here are some thoughts from the Chamber. Bottom line is that I don’t see why businesses should yet again pick up the bill the bad decisions taken in Government. We should have stopped the planes much earlier. Singapore … Read More
Dear Members, As we approach 31st January 2020, it is interesting to see this article from Alexander Von Schoenburg – Editor of BILD, Germany’s biggest selling Newspaper, telling it like, I believe, it is. Please forgive the attention grabbing headline … Read More
Dear Members, I saw this (Thankyou Paul Shadbolt) and thought it had some useful practical tips on protecting yourself from Cyber attacks in their various forms. The advice comes from CCHQ. It good to see useful stuff coming from Government, … Read More
Dear Chamber Members, The 6th of June is the 75th Anniversary of the D-Day landings. This will be the last major Anniversary at which veterans who were there will be able to attend. This is our opportunity to say thank … Read More
Dear All, You may well have noticed that the Chamber website has been getting slower and slower. Certainly, it has taken increasing amounts of time to operate. So we have just migrated to a new faster server. So hopefully you … Read More
I came across this graph and commentary in Source Southbank Investment Daily. It illustrates one of the mechanisms whereby Germany controls other countries through debt. Historically when the German economy has done well, the Dmark has increased in value making German … Read More
Dear All, I have seen a lot of scaremongering around GDPR, saying it’s complicated, massive fines, they are out to get you etc. I think you want to know three things 1/. How to maximise any data opportunities – Because … Read More
12 (or 13?) Steps to GDPR compliance Talk to your board – you have to have senior management buy-in, and approval. Raise awareness – your wider staff cohort will need to be briefed about changes to the way … Read More
Dear All, Can I introduce Clive? He is setting out in business, but clearly knows his stuff when it comes to those things that take up our time and don’t generate cash, so we sometimes neglect. If you are “struggling … Read More