Is My IT Up To The Job While Working From Home?

2024-10-17T09:48:27+01:00

Is My IT Up To The Job While Working From Home? After weeks in lockdown, many of us who can work from home have made it work, and we like it. One important service which has enabled us to work from home is our IT. Here I look at what you should consider from an IT security perspective when working from home (wfh). Is there much of an increased risk by working from home? The Guardian recently reported that cyber attacks targetting home workers increased from 12% in March to 60% in May. Not surprising really, [...]

Is My IT Up To The Job While Working From Home?2024-10-17T09:48:27+01:00

A Simple Guide to Blockchain

2024-10-17T09:48:41+01:00

A Simple Guide to Blockchain This learning article trended with over 3000 views on LinkedIn so we have added it to our news feed as a useful guide to find out more about Blockchain technology. I have been researching Blockchain recently as I am helping a Lancaster Uni spin-out called Hostmine with IT Support and a new website www.hostmine.uk that the guys at Greenlightweb designed and developed for them. They are paying us in Bitcoin so I like to understand!! I thought it would be worth sharing the best of what I have found with my LinkedIn [...]

A Simple Guide to Blockchain2024-10-17T09:48:41+01:00

The Fight Against Cyber Crime Escalates

2024-10-17T09:48:52+01:00

The Fight Against Cyber Crime Escalates Cyber threats continue to grow, sadly, during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown across the globe. The press is full of nightmare stories, but the big players are battling hard to keep us all safe. Here are some examples that act as both: • Warning to be vigilant (if in doubt don’t click) and • Confidence that the IT industry is pushing hard to stop the criminals Links to the articles, commentaries and tips to protect yourselves online. BBC News Google blocking 18m coronavirus scam emails every day. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52319093 Coronavirus: How hackers are preying on fears [...]

The Fight Against Cyber Crime Escalates2024-10-17T09:48:52+01:00

Bitcoin Trading

2024-10-17T09:49:04+01:00

Bitcoin Trading Greenlight Computers Ltd accepted its first contract payments via Bitcoin trading last week. Our Digital Marketing team were contracted to design & build a new hosted web platform for cryptocurrency exchange and the client requested to pay in Bitcoin. Conversion back to £’s was easy enough and made our accountants happy. Greenlight Computers operates as a Single Point of Service for all the IT needs of our clients. In this instance, the client had their capital tied up in Bitcoin and rather than delay the project they requested Greenlight Computers provide the option to trade [...]

Bitcoin Trading2024-10-17T09:49:04+01:00

Insider Media Investment Breakfast

2024-10-17T09:49:15+01:00

Insider Media Investment Breakfast 13th February 2019 Insider breakfast seminars are regular events in Manchester and are always very informative, the event today on the state of Property Investment in Greater Manchester was no exception. Simon Keegan – Editor @ Insider Media with Gary Dodson – MD @ Greenlight Computers Insider breakfast seminars are regular events in Manchester and are always very informative, the event today on the state of Property Investment in Greater Manchester was no exception. Growing an IT Outsourcing business like Greenlight Computers is far easier to achieve in a thriving ambitious city [...]

Insider Media Investment Breakfast2024-10-17T09:49:15+01:00

Greenlight Computers supports ESOF

2024-10-17T09:49:25+01:00

Greenlight Computers supports ESOF 2016 Manchester has been selected as the host city for the 7th ESOF conference in July 2016 and Greenlight Computers is proud to support the event. We were delighted to attend the launch event and inspired by the commitment of Sir Howard Bernstein, Dame Nancy Rothwell, Professor Brian Cox and many other great contributors to developing Manchester as a Science City.  The EuroScience Open Forum is a biennial, pan-European conference dedicated to scientific research and innovation. Each conference aims to deliver stimulating content and lively debate around the latest advancements and discoveries in [...]

Greenlight Computers supports ESOF2024-10-17T09:49:25+01:00
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