How to tell your customers THAT you’ve been hacked

Anthony Green, of cyber security firm FoxTech, explains how to communicate with customers after a cyber attack. The short-term costs of a cyber attack are significant. Investigating and containing a breach, rebuilding IT systems and...

Cambridge manufacturer secures funding to help keep production in the UK

Espresso machine manufacturer 9Barista has been awarded over £11,500 to purchase a collaborative robot (known as a cobot). The funding, from the ACMI 4.0 (Advanced Capacities in Manufacturing – Industry 4.0) programme, will help 9Barista...

Why IoT is not the key to unlock supply chain value

Toby Mills, founder and CEO of Newmarket-based supply chain visibility pioneer Entopy, explains how data mesh technology is offering a new route to avoid supply chain disruption. Businesses with optimal supply chains can halve their...

The growing threat of cyber warfare: a straightforward guide to protect your business

Anthony Green, CREST practitioner and CTO of FoxTech, has designed and implemented some of the most secure cybersecurity systems in the UK. Here he outlines how to protect your business from attack. Worried about cyber...

Unicorns, universities and unbridled opportunity: why Cambridge is the best home for tech start-ups

The UK tech sector achieved its best year ever in 2021, with more investments, more unicorns and more jobs than ever. In fact, the UK’s tech ecosystem is now valued at $1 trillion, a...

Full-fibre broadband boost: is your business eligible?

Rural full-fibre company County Broadband has secured another £100 million in private investment to extend its full-fibre rollout for a targeted 500,000 premises across the region. Local businesses can check if they are covered in...

What a difference one edition makes!

Since the last edition of East Anglia in Business two significant things have happened. Firstly, HMRC and the Office for National Statistics have published their review of the R&D Tax Credits Scheme for the...

Major new hub focuses on skills, productivity and engineering

Productivity East is a new centre for engineering, technology and management focused on improving productivity and addressing manufacturing global challenges. Based at the University of East Anglia, it brings students, academics and businesses together to...

EpiCentre definitely means business

Co-working space The EpiCentre has celebrated its first year as a hub for entrepreneurs. Twenty businesses now occupy space at the centre, which provides support for growing enterprises in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. The centre, in Haverhill,...

Covid-19 and Future Planning: Five tips on making your team and your business more...

The business world has changed and lots of people like myself, who enjoy working in an office, will need to work remotely from time to time. Over the last 18 months, I have been so...