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A series of 3 monthly blogs from Mo Amin and ‘Restricted Intelligence’ Part 2 – Trust Issues Let’s be honest, there are still plenty of security departments out there that are still seen as the “Department of No”. It’s become a bad cliché. Historically, they haven’t endeared themselves to the business, chucking out a blanket […]

A series of 3 monthly blogs from Mo Amin and ‘Restricted Intelligence’. Just as we are all as individual as the stars in the sky or the coffee options available on the high street, no two organisations are the same. Some are huge with hefty resources but little flexibility, others are small and light on their […]

We’ve had the smartphone since 2007. That means there is a generation of children who have never known a world without a universe of palm-sized fun. We adults, on the other hand, have a pre-smartphone context. Depending on when you were born we can bore the younger generations rigid with how we only had a […]

In 1984 three million people settled down in front of their TVs to watch the last episode of ‘The Young Ones’; that glorious, violent, irreverent, startling surreal and above all funny, entirely new take on the sitcom. It featured a rag bag of scruffy, dysfunctional types: ‘Neil’ the hippy, ‘Rick’, the Anarchist; ‘Viv’, the punk. […]

The recent grilling of Facebook’s dorm room tech billionaire Mark Zuckerberg, has made it eminently clear that personal data is not, well, personal … or data. It is a commodity, that can be traded. Chillingly, and unwittingly our clicks may be influencing what brands are set before us, from garden furniture to our political options. No […]

Happy New Year to you. Here’s hoping 2018 brings health and happiness in equal measure. Right off the bat we’ve got National Data Privacy Day on 28th January. Just the moment to slip in a plug for our Restricted Intelligence Privacy Edition, tackling all the important GDPR issues plus vanity shame, social inadequacy and cheating. We’re […]

It would be fair to say that the last couple of months have been nothing less than epic.  There are new Seasons of ‘Tuesdays with Bernie’ in the can plus all new stuff on Privacy and Healthcare polished and ready to go. We are also beyond excited to welcome our new ‘Bernie’ guy – Adam Unwin. And of […]

Lionel doing his best Christian Slater impression. HP has announced they are producing a 12-month digital TV series starring Christian Slater. The programme, entitled “The Wolf,” aims “to raise cyber security awareness at work, perhaps leading to an increase in cyber security jobs.” “Wow,” you’re saying to yourself, “Where have we heard an idea like […]

People come up to us all the time and ask, “How can I be funny?” Okay, well, maybe not all the time. And maybe it’s not people. It’s actually— Okay, fine, we often ask ourselves “How can we be funny?” And after an extensive but fruitless search on Google for “funny making software,” we’re reminded […]