Author: Katie Dorrington
Phishing the unwanted present this Christmas
In the run-up to Christmas, our online activity increases as we buy more of our seasonal gifts online. As hard-pressed retailers scale up the pace of their online promotions, particularly around Black...
Are you investing enough in your IT system?
Accountancy Age’s recent report shows that technology spend is increasing amongst the leading accountancy firms (1.37% of fee income – up from 0.93%). Whilst this isn’t a massive inc...
Are you in control of your devices?
Unless you have been hiding away, almost all businesses are now embracing the Cloud to some extent. Being able to work from any location at any time has had a massive impact on how we work. The increa...
Exeter office moves into a new hi-tech facility
Our Exeter office has moved into a new hi-tech business hub, just a few miles off the M5. With effect from November 4th, our new Exeter Office address is: The Nook, Kingsmill Industrial Estate, Cullom...
Cyber security – who’s phishing in your pond?
Beware of increasingly plausible phishing attacks With over 150 million business users worldwide, it’s not surprising that Microsoft Office 365 productivity platform is increasingly being target...
Orca gains ISO 9001 recertification
Orca is delighted to announce that following our recent external audit, we have successfully renewed our ISO 9001 accreditation. This recertification confirms Orca’s high standards of quality in...
Cyber threats are still out there
Why you should operationalise your cyber security processes The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre’s latest report reveals that it has prevented over 1,800 cyber attacks in the last three...
Orca raises over £200 for Macmillan Cancer Support
Our coffee morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support has raised £200 for this wonderful charity. Our keen bakers contributed some delicious cakes which were enjoyed by colleagues and guests....
Data management and retention – what is best practice?
Let’s think about data management and retention. We all keep lots of information on our computers and it’s easy to lose track of exactly what is stored on our various devices. Sometimes, w...
How long do I need to keep my business data?
Business data is one of your core assets.. Think of all the different types of data kept by your business. You are trusted with client records and correspondence; you keep your own business records, p...