Andrew Carr

Jul 23, 2024 | maddyness.com | Paul Ferretti |Andrew Smith |Andrew Carr |Ellie Besley-Gould

The corporate world has made some much needed, significant strides in diversity over recent years. Seven years ago, women occupied only 25% of leadership roles in FTSE 100 companies. Temps de lecture : 6 minutes By 2021, this number had increased to nearly 33%. However, it seems that the technology sector in fact lags behind. According to one report only 29% of UK tech workers are women or non-binary, and an even smaller share, 25%, belong to ethnic minority groups.

Jul 14, 2024 | europeanfinancialreview.com | Andrew Carr

By Andrew CarrRemote work has become integral for many businesses, offering flexibility and work-life balance. Effective data management is crucial for maintaining security and compliance. Challenges include document proliferation, legacy systems, and inadequate enforcement of data policies. Emphasising education, continuous policy updates, and leveraging managed data services can mitigate risks and enhance data utilisation.

Jul 4, 2024 | digitalisationworld.com | Andrew Carr

Despite the mixed signals and evolving narratives, evidence strongly suggests that remote work, in some form, is here to stay for a significant portion of businesses. Recent data from 22 May to 2 June 2024 reveals that 14% of UK workers exclusively worked from home, while 26% adopted a hybrid approach, commuting to work occasionally.

Jun 4, 2024 | financederivative.com | Andrew Carr

By Andrew Carr, Managing Director, CamwoodThe financial sector is increasingly looking towards technology as the way to introduce new products and services and achieve competitive differentiation. But this reliance opens up avenues for cyber hackers to exploit weaknesses, and it’s a risk that the has taken note of. Funding issues, reputational damage and a detrimental impact on other critical services could ensue from a successful attack, and the EU is making moves to counteract the threat.

Jul 31, 2023 | sdc-channel.news | Andrew Carr

For decades, legacy applications have served as the cornerstone of businesses, driving numerous essential operations and processes. However, their popularity is waning as organisations become more aware of the dangers associated with maintaining outdated software and hardware. The rewards of sticking with legacy systems are also diminishing, leaving change-resistant businesses at risk of missing out on crucial digital acceleration opportunities.