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Cyber Security Alliance

On Thursday the 6th of December, The Director General Alastair Revel and Operations Director John Ellis attended a meeting of the Cyber Security Alliance at the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists to discuss the Governments proposals on Cyber Security and it’s proposals to bring a more professional environment to the cyber security world. We hope […]

XMAS Opening

With the holiday season nearly upon us, the Institutions offices will be open for business as below. December 24th – Closed 25th – Closed 26th – Closed 27th – Open 28th – Open 31st – Open January 2019 1st – Closed Wishing you all a good time.

Election of Trustee’s and Officers

At the Institutions AGM on the 24th of November the following were re-elected as Trustees for three years Paul Lynham FIAP Martin Doe MIAP At the subsequent Trustee Board meeting held shortly afterwards, the following were elected. Paul Lynham (President) David Morgan (Vice President) Graham Fenton (Treasurer) These appointments came into effect at the end […]

Notice of Annual General Meeting of The Institution of Analysts and Programmers

Thinking more about code

One of our members sent us this link about unthought of code errors, is this the year 2000 all over again. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/09/saving-the-world-from-code/540393/

Alliance Supports National Cyber Security Strategy

Lincoln University – Student Showcase

On Tuesday 15th of May I was invited to attend the Lincoln University School of Computer Science Student Showcase. This is where students form all years can demonstrate their achievement through the year. I was highly impressed with the work I saw from Virtual Reality to Conservation, the ideas the students had were as varied […]

Cambridge Analytica

As Cambridge Analytica goes into administration, it seems to be rising like a phoenix from the ashes of all the data it may well have destroyed. https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/05/02/cambridge_analytica_shutdown/ While what the company did with the data may seem immoral, there are still questions to how they obtained the data, and was what they did with it […]

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Apple Bugs

Hot on the heals of Google, Now apple are having issues. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-42728336