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The importance of communications and transparency during a cyberattack
Recent high-profile cyberattacks on UK retailers, such as Harrods, the Co-op and Marks & Spencer, have highlighted the increasingly...
May 94 min read
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7 Top Tips to Help You Respond Effectively to a Cyberattack
At Alternit One, we know cyberattacks disrupt regulated sectors like finance — where trust is key. Preparation is essential.
Apr 93 min read
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Navigating AI advancements: How are we educating ourselves?
At the recent HFM With Intelligence Women's Network Lunch (March 2025), our Founding Partner, Carrie Whamond, alongside a group of...
Mar 313 min read
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Navigating FCA Regulations: Building Secure, Resilient, and Compliant Infrastructure
In the ever-evolving landscape of financial services, compliance with Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulations is not just a...
Feb 43 min read
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Carrie Whamond and Chris Steel in Conversation: AI Tips for Businesses
Unlock the potential of AI! Carrie Whamond and Chris Steel share top tips for businesses embracing AI technology.
Dec 12, 20241 min read
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Building Operational Resilience for Financial Services: Testing DR and BCP in SaaS and Application-First Infrastructures
Operational resilience is a critical concern for financial services firms, particularly as the Bank of England mandates enhanced...
Dec 5, 20243 min read
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James Scott Northway and Carrie Whamond: Exploring AI for Businesses
Thinking of using AI in your business? James Scott Northway and Carrie Whamond discuss key considerations for success.
Nov 11, 20241 min read
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Digital transformation and cybersecurity trends in 2025
In 2025, the financial services sector stands at the forefront of digital transformation, embracing emerging technologies that redefine...
Nov 4, 20243 min read
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'What is your favourite IT hack?' with the team at Alternit One!
Our team shares their favourite IT hacks! Discover which ones are the most loved here at A1.
Oct 18, 20241 min read
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Biology – Does It Really Matter? Exploring the Physiological Impacts of Working in a High-Pressure Industry
By Carrie Whamond, Founding Partner at Alternit One In the world of finance, many of us thrive on high-stakes decision-making and...
Oct 17, 20243 min read
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Alternit One’s Cyber Attack Scenario – How to Limit Your Risk Profile (Part 2)
By Carrie Whamond, Founding Partner at Alternit One Part 1 of this series explored the first signs of a cyberattack and the initial...
Oct 15, 20243 min read
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Choosing Between Google and Microsoft for Operational Software: A Regulatory Perspective for Financial Services Firms
When selecting an operational software provider, two key players often stand out: Google Workspace and Microsoft 365. Both platforms...
Oct 14, 20243 min read
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Alternit One’s Cyber Attack Scenario – How to Limit Your Risk Profile (Part 1)
By Carrie Whamond, Founding Partner at Alternit One Cybersecurity is now a board-level priority for every business, and for Chief...
Oct 11, 20243 min read
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'Who is your idol?' with the team at Alternit One!
Our team shares who inspires them the most at A1! Watch to find out who!
Oct 11, 20241 min read
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Would You Rather with the AI Team
AI fun! Watch our team tackle some 'Would You Rather' questions with an AI twist. To watch the video on YouTube, please click the image...
Aug 30, 20241 min read
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Why AV Technology is Critical for the Future of Financial Service
In today’s rapidly evolving financial market, effective communication and collaboration are vital for maintaining a competitive edge. The...
Aug 27, 20242 min read
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Navigating the Regulatory Challenges of AV Technology in Finance
As financial institutions increasingly adopt advanced audio-visual (AV) technology, ensuring regulatory compliance has become a top...
Aug 27, 20242 min read
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Our Team’s Tech Advice: What We Wish We Knew
Learn from our journey! Discover what our team wishes they knew before diving into the world of technology. To watch the video on...
Jul 16, 20241 min read
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Why trust is a leading factor in Alternit One’s ESG strategy
In today's business environment, trust is paramount. Companies that prioritise Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies not...
Jul 11, 20243 min read
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The importance and benefits of vendor accountability
In today's dynamic business environment, vendor accountability has become a critical concern for companies seeking reliable and...
Jul 11, 20242 min read
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