Tag: IT

1 in 4 workers prone to a security breach while working on vacations 

A new survey of 2,000 workers by the communications and growth firm Movchan Agency revealed that 54% of people work while on vacation — and 1 in 4 don’t check if their Wi-Fi connection is secure while working away. Unsurprisingly, close to 1 in 5 workers have leaked classified information while connected to insecure Wi-Fi. Kateryna Didenko, a cybersecurity expert at a…

Code First Girls reaches 200,000 coding milestone

Code First Girls, the UK’s largest provider of free coding education for women, announced today that it has reached the major milestone of having taught over 200,000 women to code. Last year alone, Code First Girls provided over 80,000 opportunities for women to learn how to code, compared to just 18,000 who embarked on a…

Learn All About The Future Proof Careers You Should Consider

Are you thinking about exploring a new career path? Traveling down a new road in your career can be highly beneficial. It can allow you to explore fresh pastures that could be ripe with opportunity. You just need to make sure that you are taking the right steps here. Our recommendation is that you look…

IT professionals not comfortable with Zoom, claims survey

Study shows IT professionals are scared of making mistakes, uncomfortable with seeing themselves on Zoom and hate making calls.  With a second lockdown looming, 31% of IT and information research professionals are working in fear, scared of making a mistake at work.  The nationwide poll, commissioned by contact lens company Feel Good Contacts revealed some of…

One in three office workers lack necessary IT skills, claims survey

A study of 2,000 office workers found more than a third believe their lack of IT skills gets in the way of them doing their job effectively. And half of those polled admitted to not fully understanding popular programmes like Microsoft Word and Excel, with spreadsheets and presentations causing the biggest headaches. But embarrassment stops…