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Cybersecurity

Collins Aerospace Cyberattack: How One Software Outage Ground Europe’s Airports to a Halt

On 20 September 2025, the Collins Aerospace cyberattack brought Europe’s airports to a standstill.

From Heathrow to Berlin, check-in desks froze. Baggage systems failed. Passengers queued for hours as flights were cancelled by the hundreds. Brussels Airport even instructed airlines to abandon half of all scheduled departures.

This wasn’t just an IT glitch. The Collins Aerospace cyberattack exposed the fragility of digital supply chains, a wake-up call for every business that relies on third-party systems.

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Damien Harrison September 22, 2025
Illustration showing Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) framework for UK businesses
Compliance

What Is GRC? A Practical Guide to Governance, Risk, and Compliance

If you’re unsure what Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) means for your business, this guide breaks it down. From governance and risk management to compliance with GDPR, ISO 27001, and PART-IS, we explain why GRC matters for UK SMEs in regulated sectors. Read how Bondgate IT can help.

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Damien Harrison September 5, 2025
Compliance

Smart & Safe AI Policies to Use at Work

AI tools are transforming business operations, but without a clear usage policy, they also introduce risk. This guide explains how to create a responsible AI usage policy that supports compliance, protects sensitive data, and empowers your team to use AI safely. Learn what to include, how to implement it, and how Bondgate can help you govern tools like ChatGPT and Copilot responsibly.

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Damien Harrison August 19, 2025
Microsoft

6 NEW Outlook Tips & Tricks for 2025 That Save Hours

The New Outlook 2025 is here, and it’s more than just a fresh look. From smarter search and pinned emails to My Day and easy app integrations, these six powerful features can help you save time, stay organised, and boost productivity. Discover how they work, and how Bondgate IT can help you get the most from Microsoft 365.

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Damien Harrison August 14, 2025