- Net-Defence has launched The Signal, a new dedicated advice and resource hub designed to help businesses cut through the noise, make sense of emerging risks and build genuine organisational resilience. With businesses facing an increasingly complex landscape of cyber threats, regulation, fraud, supply chain disruption and technological change, The Signal has been created as a trusted source of practical advice and informed insight – helping organisations find clear answers when they need them most. The Signal goes beyond cyber, IT and telephony, covering topics including compliance, regulation, supply chain risk and proactive defence. It also features perspectives from the Net-Defence ...read more
- Many organisations describe the current regulatory landscape as fragmented or overlapping. Financial regulators, cyber legislation, and data protection bodies can appear to operate independently, each with their own language and requirements. Yet when incidents occur, scrutiny increasingly feels consistent regardless of which authority is involved. Similar questions are asked, similar evidence is requested, and similar weaknesses are exposed. This has led to a growing sense that regulatory oversight is becoming more joined-up. This article explores why that convergence is happening, what different regulators are now testing in practice, and what this alignment means for organisations navigating scrutiny. We have also ...read more
- Cyber and IT risks originating within organisations are becoming an increasing concern across all sectors. Insider threats are responsible for over 40% of data breaches, with half being malicious and half being accidental. In this blog post, we explore the common threats, real-life examples, and how companies can build business resilience from within. What are internal IT security threats? Internal IT security threats originate from inside, from users who have legitimate and trusted access to your network. These aren’t just employees, but also third-party partners, vendors, and contractors. These internal risks can be categorised ...read more
20th July 2026
Gateshead-Based Net-Defence Crowned ‘Cybersecurity Company of the Year’ at 2026 Tyne & Wear Business AwardsNet-Defence, a national leader in cybersecurity, IT managed services, and telephony, has been named ‘Cybersecurity Company of the Year’ at the prestigious 2026 Tyne & Wear Business Awards. The regional accolade recognises the SME’s ongoing commitment to building robust business resilience for companies across the North East. Part of the Ogilvie Group, Net-Defence operates head offices in Gateshead and Stirling, providing tailored, full-service cyber and IT support for businesses across all sectors. This recognition follows a period of impressive growth and strategic service expansion. After achieving an extraordinary 44% revenue growth in 2025, Net-Defence launched its pioneering ‘Business Resilience as ...read more- Ogilvie Construction has completed the £10 million build of a community care hub in central Greenock. The Inverclyde Integrated Community Hub, designed by Holmes Miller and delivered by hub West Scotland, is an Inverclyde Council facility to support adults with learning disabilities and other complex needs and has been built on the former Hector McNeil Baths site. Nicknamed ‘The Hub’ by staff, service users and partners, the building represents a milestone in delivering modern, inclusive and person-centred care across Inverclyde to replace the traditional learning disability day service model. The Hub offers a wide range of therapeutic and support services ...read more
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