Microsoft ditched SMS MFA. Here’s why you should too

Microsoft has confirmed it’s phasing out SMS and voice MFA from September 2026, with a full lock-out for text-only accounts from February 2027. But the real story isn’t Microsoft, it’s why SMS was never a safe bet for anyone.
Why legacy manufacturing systems fail in 2026 (and why it rarely looks like failure)

Nothing’s crashed… that doesn’t mean it’s working as it should. Here’s why legacy systems in manufacturing quietly stop earning their place, and why 2026 is making that harder to ignore.
The power of empathy in UX research and content sharing

Your research is only as useful as your ability to communicate it. Empathy in content sharing ensures your work resonates – tailor your approach to your audience’s preferences, respect their time, and make your message clear.
The persuasive power of UX writing and customer experience

Words are a powerful tool in UX design. They guide users, set context, and define the customer experience from the first interaction to the last. A strong voice and genuine empathy create meaningful journeys that resonate with users and elevate designs beyond the visual.
Modernisation and legacy innovation in UK Manufacturing

UK manufacturers face real pressure, skills shortages, rising costs, and growing compliance demands. This blog explores why modernisation must come before AI or automation, and how to make the case for investment in language that lands with leadership.
New whitepaper: The Roadmap to Readiness. Why AI strategy must start with a diagnosis, not a deployment.

Launching our brand-new whitepaper, “The Roadmap to Readiness,” a concise guide for executives to assess AI readiness, navigate disruption, and define their next steps with confidence.
How to prevent LLM providers from using chat data for training

Most AI platforms use your conversations to train their models unless you actively turn it off. Here’s the practical guide to opting out on every major platform, and why individual settings are only part of the answer.
Privacy, risk and policy: the operational side of AI governance

AI adoption requires more than ‘hoping for the best’; it requires explicit guardrails that reflect strategic intent, not vague aspirations.
Data, AI, and the quiet trade we’re all making

As AI adoption accelerates, many organisations are exposing themselves to real data and compliance risks – not through negligence, but through everyday, well-intentioned decisions made without the right foundations in place.
Delivering tech projects with global teams

When looking at how best to deliver the solutions, we assess the skills and talent needed and pull those as required from teams across multiple geographies.