As Academia continues to support Universities across the UK with the best in Technology assistance, from time to time, we like to revisit a successful partnership and find out how our working relationship has improved staff and student experiences. ...
Stories about fraudsters targeting UK schools and demanding payments of up to £8,000 to unlock data they have encrypted with malware (malicious software) seem to be never-ending. These potential criminals initially cold-call schools claiming to be from the Department for Education. Once they have the...
There is nothing more powerful than your staff’s passion and initiative to make customers happy to spark long-lasting positive word of mouth comments about your company.At Academia we are truly only as great as the people who embody the mission of our group, those who...
The evolution of Social Media channels like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram has created a new voice of consumer dissatisfaction that can be easily shared in its millions within a second across the world. Such has become the need to manage online reputation that it becomes essential...
It is the question that every education establishment in the UK should ask itself on a daily basis: If your school or college came under cyberattack, do you know how you would handle it?The very mention of the word ransomware is enough to send nervous...
Welcome to the 8th edition of the Educator from the Academia Group, your indispensable guide to all things Technology - from news, reviews and in-depth product and service analysis of what is important to the Education sector in the UK.With the new academic year upon...
Stats Do Not Lie – Ransomware tops malicious attack chartsIs there no end to the madness that is online data security hacks? In an online first world the simple answer is no – the trend for criminals to take advantage of the widespread use of...
Yes, unfortunately, as cyber-criminal activity is growing, not shrinking. The plan is to not sound like a broken record, but instead re-follow our simple but constructed advice on how to stay safe online:99% of hackers target computers via spam emails that have hidden code and...
