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Home tech could change Lincolnshire adult social care forever

Early findings from new research being conducted by the University of Lincoln, Lincolnshire County Council and Serco, indicates that the introduction of assistive technology at home could revolutionise life for vulnerable adults who might otherwise feel excluded or isolated. The ‘Social Care...
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The threat of malicious credential abuse – every CISO’s worst nightmare

IT security should be a simple concept – it’s essentially about proving you are who you say you are, but Boards need to work closely with the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to clarify what needs to be defended, explains Professor Kamal Bechkoum, Head of the School of Computing and...
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Lincolnshire partnership examines resident-focused technology in social care

Serco, a specialist in delivering essential public services and healthcare, has created a new partnership with Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) and the University of Lincoln to investigate how modern and cost-effective technology can be used to improve independent living for vulnerable adults....
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University partners with £5m Chamwell Centre to help disabled people through therapy and sport

Sports and exercise researchers from the University of Gloucestershire have joined forces with a new £5 million charity centre to investigate how hydrotherapy and other specialist treatments can help people living with conditions such as muscular dystrophy. The Chamwell Centre charity, adjacent...
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Ransomware - new attacks more targeted and damaging

Boards should be clear on how their organisation’s data and IT infrastructure is being protected against Ransomware, says Professor Kamal Bechkoum, Head of the School of Computing and Engineering at the University of Gloucestershire. The Sophos State of Ransomware 2021 report, an independent...
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Active games changing lives of young people in conflict with the law

Dr Adeela Shafi MBE, Associate Professor in Education at the University of Gloucestershire. The introduction of sport and physical games into the lives of young offenders makes a vital difference to their emotional stability, future education and employment opportunities, according to new project...
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University researcher developing unique AI-powered business malware solution

Researchers at the University of Gloucestershire have made ground-breaking progress in the fight against malicious cyber-attacks with new research designed to intelligently and automatically identify and stop malware that targets business computer networks. The University’s School of Computing...
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IIP matters more in COVID-19 era - Democracy Counts Limited

Democracy Counts CEO, Simon Verdon Achieving its Investors in People (IIP) Award during the COVID-19 pandemic has meant more than just a vote of staff confidence for Warrington-based election software specialists, Democracy Counts Limited. “Over the last several months we’ve received our...
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Engagement - at the heart of board leadership

Why is engagement crucial for boards operating in increasingly competitive environments, and how does compliance and stewardship factor in to make organisations successful? Nada Kakabadse, Professor of Policy, Governance and Ethics at the UK’s Henley Business School considers the issues....
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Bulimia cases rise during lockdown for obvious but fixable reasons

Hospital admissions for bulimia sufferers have risen sharply during lockdown for some simple, but fixable reasons, says Kate Hudson-Hall, an Ashford, Surrey-based eating disorder therapist and author of new book release ‘Bulimia Sucks.’ According to the latest NHS Digital data for England,...
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