Education
CeeD Digital 5.0 seminar: 5 cyber security best practices
Our CSO Robbie Ross, will lead this session for CeeD members which will take place on Tuesday 6th July, 10.00-11.00, via Zoom.
Blogs
Women in Tech: Dorito-fuelled but no bra burning
“Good morning, you’re through to Converged – Stacey speaking. How can I help?”
Quite often this is met with a request to speak to one of the tech guys.
This is not meant with any malice or ill nature. The perpetuated stereotype of the service desk tech – as parodied by Channel 4 comedy The IT Crowd – paints a picture of a socially awkward, funny and Dorito-fuelled man who will no doubt check that you have indeed turned your PC on and off again.
Blogs
Why you should rethink where you take inspiration from this World Password Day
@berd33n1903. Not a bad password, don’t you think? Many years ago, this used to be one of my passwords. As an Aberdeen FC fan it was an obvious way to make a password I would remember. I also thought I was being clever by replacing the “A” with an “@” and changing the “e’s” to “3”.
Blogs
Do you exercise?
By Robbie Ross, Chief Security Officer at Converged Listen to this blog Perhaps that question ought to be “why do we exercise?” We exercise to keep ourselves fit and healthy. To help keep our bodies in good condition and ready for whatever life throws at us. The thing about exercising Read more
News
Converged shines a light at Cyber Community Awards
IT and cyber security company Converged Communication Solutions was recognised for its commitment to cyber security at the inaugural Cyber Community Awards.
News
Converged scores on AFC’s RedTV!
We definitely scored at Saturday’s AFC v Kilmarnock match, when our LED pitch side advert made a perfectly timed appearance. It does indeed ALL START WITH A CONNECTION! ⚽ @Callum_Hendry ⚽#StandFree pic.twitter.com/whid731Y74 — Aberdeen FC (@AberdeenFC) February 21, 2021
News
Converged shortlisted for two Cyber Community Awards
We are extremely proud of our cyber team for being shortlisted in two cyber community award categories: outstanding community event and community hero (Robbie Ross). This past year has been challenging for everyone, but the team’s commitment to raising cyber awareness throughout the Scottish community has never wavered. Good luck Read more
News
Thank you from ARCHIE
In lieu of sending cards to our clients, it’s become a Converged tradition to support local causes at Christmas. Never has this gesture been more apt and so we’re pleased to have donated £500 to both Abernecessities & The ARCHIE Foundation for Christmas 2020. We received this note from ARCHIE and wanted to share it with you all.
Education
Join our ‘What on earth is cyber security?’ webinar, 22 Feb 10am
Have you ever seen a cyber security event advertised and thought to yourself “I’d like to go to that but I don’t know where to start and I probably won’t understand it anyway”, then this is the event for you.
We’ll explain what cyber security is in a simple and easy to understand way, talk about why it is important to you and your business, and the simple steps that you can start to take to make your business more secure.
Blogs
Charities need cyber protection too
By Robbie Ross, chief security officer at Converged Communication Solutions Cyber security has posed a threat for a number of years, with many of us falling victim to online crime, in both a personal and professional capacity. As the UK went into a lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many organisations Read more