On May 25 2018 the Data Protection Act (DPA) will be replaced by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This is an ideal time for schools to revisit their existing ... Read More

From “data breaches” to “hackers” and “malware”, the lingua franca of cybersecurity professionals is no longer restricted to a select group of industry professionals. The ... Read More

Last year the BBC released findings which found that most full-time teachers work an average of 48.2 hours per work, but one in five works 60 hours or more – 12 hours above ... Read More

Under principal 5 of the Data Protection Act, schools need to ensure that cloud service providers "retain personal data no longer than is necessary for the purpose they ... Read More

RM Unify achieves ISO 27001 Information Security recertification RM Unify has been certified to ISO 27001:21013 for Information Security since 2014 and we are delighted ... Read More

RM Unify v3.26, was released yesterday. Most of the development work for RM Unify v3.26 release has been focussed on Network provisioning for CC4 networks. This is a ... Read More

One of the most popular features of RM Unify is the ability to sync teaching groups, year groups and registration groups to Microsoft Office Groups and Google Classroom. ... Read More

We are delighted to announce that RM Unify and Glow in Scotland have been awarded accreditation from the Shaw Trust for the WCAG 2.0 accessibility standard. The Web ... Read More

Learning loss over the summer months, otherwise referred to as the ‘summer slide’, is a commonly cited problem in primary schools everywhere at the start of the new academic ... Read More

In this blog series, Kevin Robinson explores the various risks to school IT systems and presents practical solutions for minimising them. Technology is moving at a pace many ... Read More