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IT Blog: Password Managers and Multifactor Authentication

March 23, 2022 - Brad Johnstone | Head of ICT Services

One thing to acknowledge in the digital world we live in is the volume of systems we have access to. Whether it be Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Netflix and a whole lot more then one thing they have in common is that you need a username and password. Now, if you follow the guidance in the blog about passwords it will help protect you but if you use the same password for multiple systems, you can open yourself up to a scary scenario where a hacker can access all of these with ease.

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IT Blog: Phishing

March 15, 2022 - Brad Johnstone | Head of ICT Services

Key things to look out for in a phishing email are Incorrect email addresses. Spelling mistakes. Language used if it is from a corporate account is it professional? Tone, do they usually communicate in this way? Want to know what else? Read the latest IT Blog...

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Meet the Apprentice – Colette Atkins, Merck

March 10, 2022 - Martin Currie

Colette Atkins is an apprentice with the science and technology company Merck, based in Irvine. We spoke with her ahead of Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2022 to find out more about her interesting career path!

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IT Blog: Passwords

March 9, 2022 - Brad Johnstone | Head of ICT Services

This week the blog is focusing on passwords. We talk about two techniques that can help you create passwords that have complexity, to make it difficult enough for hackers to give up and move on.

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A Hairdressing Apprenticeship? How does that work?

March 7, 2022 - Michelle Wallace

So you're considering doing a hairdressing apprenticeship or taking on a hairdressing apprentice but you have some questions. Great, our frequently asked questions may be able to answer some of these for you...

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