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Say hello to Erica, one of our Senior Consultants at SysGroup. With a background that spans from mastering espresso machines to strengthening organisational security, Erica thrives on problem solving, adaptability and learning something new every day. From risk analysis and compliance alignment to helping organisations build long term resilience, Erica brings curiosity, focus and a collaborative mindset to everything she does.
Cyber Essentials April 2026 Changes: What Version 3.3 Means for Your Organisation
Cyber Essentials is changing in April 2026. Version 3.3 introduces mandatory MFA, full cloud inclusion and stricter scoping rules. Learn what’s changing, when it applies and how to prepare.
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Meet Ryan Parker, Head of Customer Success at SysGroup. Learn more about his role, career journey, and what motivates him to build lasting customer partnerships.
The Speed of Change: How AI will Supercharge the 2026 Workforce
Discover how organisations can unlock the full value of AI by empowering their workforce, building strong foundations, and adopting a human plus AI model. Learn practical steps for AI transformation and how SysGroup supports companies in modernising infrastructure, integrating AI, and upskilling teams.
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Meet Amay Verma, one of SysGroup’s Cyber Security Consultants who has spent the past year turning complex client risks into clear, actionable plans.
A Wake Up Call for UK Councils: Inside the Cyber Attack That Shut Down London Services
In depth analysis of the 2025 cyber attack on multiple London councils, including confirmed data theft, service disruption and the wider impact on public sector cybersecurity across the UK.
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Meet Hannah Hester, Senior Account Manager at SysGroup, proudly three months into her journey with the team.
Cyber Essentials Changes in April 2026 What You Need to Know
Cyber Essentials will introduce major changes in April 2026, including stricter cloud service requirements, mandatory MFA and updated scoping and application development rules. This guide explains what is changing, why it matters and how organisations can prepare ahead of the deadline.
Legal: It’s Time for Your Cyber Essentials certification
From October 2025, all UK law firms holding a Criminal Legal Aid contract must have a valid Cyber Essentials certification. This new requirement from the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) reflects the growing urgency around cyber risk and the responsibility firms have to protect sensitive case data and client information.
