Codebar and International Women’s Day
We were delighted to host another codebar event at Ideal this week, supporting the charity that runs free programming workshops for minority groups in tech.
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Finding the Sweet Spot: Managing Enterprise AI Security Without Stifling Innovation
I am witnessing first-hand how organisations are grappling with one of today’s most pressing cybersecurity challenges: the explosive growth of generative AI in the workplace.
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Apprenticeships. Rhys proves age doesn’t matter
Rhys Sheridan is approaching the end of his apprenticeship with Ideal, aged 34. He says apprenticeships are for everyone.
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Pat White steps up to COO
After nearly 11 years at Ideal, latterly as Business Operations Director, Pat White has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO).
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Wi-Fi for an Automated Warehouse
With a fully automated warehouse, Wi-Fi coverage and reliability are king. Ideal has just won a tender for the design, implementation and support of a Wi-Fi installation in a fully automated warehouse.
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Why DeepSeek R1 is a ‘Drop Everything Moment’ for CEOs and CISOs.
The launch of DeepSeek R1 has stunned Silicon Valley, launched global counter-intelligence initiatives and crashed tech shares on Wall Street. But that’s not what CISOs should be worrying about.
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Top Technology Concerns for Business in 2025
As we get into 2025, Ideal’s Marketing and Partner Manager, Julia (Jules) Elliot has reviewed a wide range of vendor and industry research, so you don’t have to. Where do the industry experts think we’re headed?
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5 tips for your Smart Office transition
Whether you are an in existing office or moving as a building owner or tenant, transitioning to a ‘Smart Office’ could improve your employee experience and save you money. So how do you go about it?
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The 3 pillars of a Smart Office
Whether you are an in existing office or moving as a building owner or tenant, transitioning to a ‘Smart Office’ could improve your employee experience and save you money. So how do you go about it?
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Wi-Fi Troubleshooting – What’s the Fix?
What to look for when your Corporate Wi-Fi is underperforming. When you hear your office workers complaining that their Wi-Fi is better at home, you know you have a problem. And if they’re using it as an excuse to stay at home when the CEO is trying to get people back to the office, it can become a real hot potato.
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Celebrating 10 years with codebar
Way back in July 2014, codebar, the charity that runs free programming workshops for minority groups in tech, asked us to host their very first event in Brighton.10 years on, with codebar now an international charity supporting over 18,000 students from minority groups in 33 chapters worldwide, codebar came back to Ideal to celebrate their 10th birthday with a night of coding, networking, pizza and fun.
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Welcoming Smart People to Smart Building: 150 Holborn
We had a brilliant day hosting some of the smartest minds from the Smart Building community at 150 Holborn last week, one of the smartest buildings in Europe.
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