A Framework for Safe No-Code Development
AI-powered no-code platforms offer remarkable capabilities – non-technical users can now build sophisticated applications in hours rather than weeks. But with that power comes risk, as discussed in our related article. Without proper oversight, these platforms can produce applications that are insecure, noncompliant, or simply not fit for purpose. This framework provides practical steps for
‘No code’ does not mean ‘no engineer’
The media is currently filled with stories and announcements that the current Large Language Models (LLM) can write code at such a level that it will replace softwaredevelopers and that it’s even able to write itself. Anthropic’s recent Claude Opus 4.6 announcement (February 2026) touts “the world’s best model for coding, enterprise agents, and professional
Leave No Trace: Why digital footprints matter
If you spend any time in the countryside, you’ll likely be familiar with the principle of “leave no trace”. At its heart, this sets out the framework for ensuring that your presence does not cause a problem for others, and if you’re stealth camping it ensures you’re able to go undetected. In the digital landscape,
Beyond Compliance: How Training Drives Business Success
It’s a shame that a training policy and personal development plan aren’t standard practices across all businesses. For various reasons, many organisations do not put it at the top of the agenda. However, here’s why they should. The Cost to Businesses Training doesn’t always have to mean expensive courses in external venues. Employees can acquire
CAF and DSPT
DSPT submission I know we are only in January, but before you know it we will be seeing new born lambs in fields, daffodils sprouting and leaves reappearing on trees. Oh, and then there’s the Data Security Protection Toolkit (DSPT) submission. To maintain compliance organisations are required to submit before 30th June each year. Changes
Security as a Business Enabler: The Case for a Virtual CISO
How growing organisations can access executive security expertise without the executive price tag Introduction In today’s increasingly digital economy, robust security practices and leadership are a genuine business enabler. Strong security governance doesn’t just reduce the risk of incidents, it opens doors to new business opportunities, builds customer trust, and drives competitive advantage. Take a
