BA to use landfill to fuel planes. I was excited to hear that biofuel may be finally making its way into the civil aviation industry thanks to British Airways shaking hands with the Solena Group. I was also pleased to…
Assent Tech Risk discusses the options for employers to security screen new staff. Choosing the right people for your organisation is critical and there are many factors to consider such as experience, qualifications and personality. Perhaps most importantly though, is…
Having an ISO Certification can be beneficial in many areas of your organisation, and long term. That’s why so many companies put the work in to achieve them. But it may not immediately clear that it could win you business…
We know that if your business has been affected by the flooding, then your ISO certificate is not the first thing on your mind. However, an event such as this can make for changes in your organisation and your management…
Technology is now a very personal thing, and that trend is set to increase with the introduction of wearable tech. Staff are always ‘connected’ whether at home or at work, so inevitably the boundaries become blurred. Some companies have embraced the…
The Inevitable March of the Electric Vehicle. Electric cars have been ridiculed for many years now; they have been slower, less reliable, harder to find charging points for and impossible to replace parts when they break or wear out. However, in…
For a variety of commercial and operation reasons, office space can be shared between more than one organisation. This is particularly prominent in the tech start up culture, where ideas can be shared. However, when operating an Information Security Management…
The signs seem to pointing towards a recovering UK economy and that is certainly what we are seeing as we go about our business around the UK. The clients we have been working with this year are doing some genuinely…
The Nottingham region is providing some exciting prospects for Risk Management firm Assent, as its diverse business community look towards ISO standards to help them develop. From Software Developers to Manufacturers, the East Midlands is benefiting from Management Systems in areas…
Experts have suggested that if farms were to accommodate renewable energy resources, our clean energy and food-price-hike problems could be dramatically reduced. Trade association Renewable UK, online energy community Energyshare and food business River Cottage organised a conference at the…
