THE RISKS POSED BY CYBER-CRIME
Speakers at a recent seminar on preventing cyber-crime explained that digital security breaches pose a significant risk to businesses across the UK.
Impact of cyber attacks
Nicola Fulford, head of data protection and member of the cross-departmental cyber security team …
SMES ACROSS UK WORKING WITH INSUFFICIENT BROADBAND
The City of London Corporation, the local authority responsible for the UK capital’s Square Mile area, has suggested that thousands of businesses in the district are working with outdated broadband. Statistics show that insufficient broadband speeds are not just a …
CBI HAILS UK GOVERNMENT’S ‘FAST INTERNET’ PLAN
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has praised the UK government’s plans to introduce universal ‘fast internet’ by 2020.
Fast broadband
There are a wealth of statistics to suggest that small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) throughout the UK rely …
WAYLEAVE TEMPLATE AGREEMENT SHOULD BE USED ACROSS THE UK
The Verastar team discusses why the City of London’s new ‘wayleave’ template agreement should be used across the UK to help small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) connect to broadband.
Establishing connections
SMEs across the UK rely on broadband to …
VERASTAR MAKE DREAMS COME TRUE
Verastar, a leading provider of essential business services is hugely proud to have recently pledged support to the ‘When you wish upon a Star’ charity over the coming 12 months. Verastar recently marked the start of the year-long partnership …
POOR CYBER SECURITY COULD IMPACT SME SUPPLIERS
The Verastar team discuss poor cyber-security, and the impact it could have on small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) that supply larger companies throughout the UK.
Risk to SME revenue
A report issued by the UK government in February 2015 …
THOUSANDS OF TECHNOLOGY SMES MISSING OUT ON TAX RELIEF
The results of a new survey have illustrated to the Verastar team that thousands of technology-based UK small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are failing to claim tax relief.
Research and Development
In the year 2000 the government launched a …
VERASTAR EMPLOYEES BRAVE PAIN FOR CHARITY
Brave Verastar employees pushed themselves close to their pain thresholds all for charity yesterday as Verastar continued its ‘Wish upon a Star Week.’
Male team members Matt Parry, Joseph Willets, Matthew Haughton and Derek Beswick from our Training & Development, …
VERASTAR PARTNERS WITH WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR
Verastar has agreed to support the work of When You Wish Upon a Star, starting with a series of events to raise funds for the Nottingham-based charity.
Giving back
Verastar has developed a reputation for providing small businesses across …
VERASTAR GRADUATES AND APPRENTICESHIPS
Recent CIPD research has found that 58% of graduates are in non-graduate jobs and many non- graduates are struggling to access the right support and make apprenticeships work.
Verastar are pleased to be investing in young people, offering support …
