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Cyber Security Monthly News - July 2019

In July's news - the Information Commissioner’s Office cracked down on GDPR breaches, giving Marriott a fine of nearly £100 million. Also, critical Windows and SQL Server updates.

Debunking Data: off the deep end, a rant in 1s and 0s (Part 0001)

"Everything we do in the digital realm – from surfing the Web to sending an e-mail to conducting a credit card transaction to, yes, making a phone call – creates a data trail. And if that trail exists, chances are someone is using it – or will be soon enough.” - Douglas Rushkoff, Author of..

Backup to URL

Backup to URL was introduced in SQL Server 2012 SP1 CU2 and allows backups to be taken directly to an Azure Storage Account. This post will expand on the evolving syntax when using Backup to URL and what I would consider to be best practice for Storage Account access.

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Optimising retail IT spending

It's no secret that the past few years have been challenging for UK retailers. According to Deloitte, 2018 saw a 36% increase in net store closures compared to 2017 - 7,500 in total. With pressure increasing and costs rising, we expect budget holders in areas like IT will start to see a squeeze on..

Azure Databricks Part 2: A Simple Installation

In Part 2 of this blog series we will look at deploying Azure Databricks. You can read an introduction to the technology in Part 1.

Ticketing in the Coeo Portal

Dedicated Support customers can now create service request and incident tickets using the Coeo Portal.

Azure Databricks Part 1: A Gentle Introduction

Welcome to this series of blog posts on Azure Databricks, where we will look at how to get productive with this technology. In Part 1, as with any good series, we will start with a gentle introduction.

Data Platform Modernisation at the inaugural Coeo Data Summit

The first Coeo Data Summit took place in June, themed around all things Data Platform Modernisation. This exclusive half-day event covered the latest developments within the Microsoft Azure Data Platform and offered attendees the opportunity to discuss the practical implications of a move to the..

Data security for financial organisations

According to a survey by Verizon, the financial services industry experiences 35% of total data breaches. This is the highest percentage of any sector. It’s therefore unsurprising that many industry commentators are saying that cyber security is now a top priority.

Improve your chances of getting your next job

As the HR Manager at Coeo, I see so many missed opportunities for applicants to make a good impression when applying for a job. I have received CVs tailored to a different role; CVs that are not current or have gaps between jobs with no explanation; applicants who have not included a cover letter..

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