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Cyber security
Do I need to backup my school's data that's in the cloud? Yes you do.
Commercial organisations often describe their data as their most valuable asset. This commercial imperative does not exist to the same extent for schools and trusts, but the data protection landscape...
Cyber security
The five biggest cyber threats schools face – and how to protect yours
We have put together the top five cyber threats that schools in the UK face at the end of 2022 and into 2023, so you can take the right steps to protect your data. Our top five trends that schools...
Sustainability
RM’s commitments to achieve sustainable procurement goals
Individual schools or multi-academy trusts are acting to make their operations more sustainable. How suppliers are working towards greater sustainability is a growing factor in procurement decisions....
School broadband
DfE standards
School broadband standards published by the DfE
Just like domestic connections, the speed of broadband available to schools varies widely across the UK. Until recently, the DfE only provided guidance on schools broadband connections. Earlier this...