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Looking ahead: planning for life after Windows 10

Looking ahead: planning for life after Windows 10

Recently, there’s been media coverage about the approaching end of an era: more than 10 years after its launch, Windows 10 will reach end of support on 14 October 2025. After this date, Microsoft will no longer provide free software updates, including security...

How AI and N4L are helping prevent cyber threats

How AI and N4L are helping prevent cyber threats

Like any tool, AI can be a force for good or bad. It stands for artificial intelligence, although the code actually only simulates human brains, mimicking traits like learning, conversation, and problem-solving. AI considers the context of a situation, rather than...

Tackling phishing

Tackling phishing

Phishing is the term used for all types of scams that bypass cyber defences by tricking people into handing over information. Bad actors use it to steal money, install ransomware or steal private data. Often they are looking for passwords. Forms of phishing have been...

The Cloud Part 3: Security

The Cloud Part 3: Security

A cloud is by far the safest place for your data. Clouds live in giant data centres operated by large organisations. In most cases they are built like fortresses. Guards patrol outside. Security cameras watch everything. No-one is going to break in and get physical...

A Pond Farewell

A Pond Farewell

It’s a sad day in the office at N4L as we announce the closure of our education platform, Pond. The platform was initially built to connect educators with curated teaching and learning resources. The theory seemed pretty sound too - if we connect schools to the...

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