Cyber Security Week: 4 Tips to Be Consistently Safe Online

1st October 2018

Jeannie Warner security manager at WhiteHat Security, has kindly provided us with a National Coding Week guest blog for Cyber Security Week.     When you go online, it’s a simple fact that you are putting your personal data at risk. With digitalization occurring globally, data breaches are becoming more common every day. According to Breach […]

Jeannie Warner security manager at WhiteHat Security, has kindly provided us with a National Coding Week guest blog for Cyber Security Week.     When you go online, it’s a simple fact that you are putting your personal data at risk. With digitalization occurring globally, data breaches are becoming more common every day. According to Breach […]

Q&A with Senior Software Engineer Ruth Iverson

21st September 2018

Guest blog for National Coding Week kindly provided by  WhiteHat Security     Now in its fifth year, National Coding Week has gone from strength to strength. Founded in the UK to help people improve their digital literacy and aiming to fill the growing IT skills gap, it is now a truly global event with huge […]

Guest blog for National Coding Week kindly provided by  WhiteHat Security     Now in its fifth year, National Coding Week has gone from strength to strength. Founded in the UK to help people improve their digital literacy and aiming to fill the growing IT skills gap, it is now a truly global event with huge […]

The leaky pipe of secure coding

20th September 2018

Helen from The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has kindly provided us with a thought-provoking blog for NationalCoding Week.   National Coding Week celebrates how software development is no longer the privilege of a select few. All kinds of people can and do write code with varying levels of programming knowledge. But despite this growth, the tools available to […]

Helen from The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has kindly provided us with a thought-provoking blog for NationalCoding Week.   National Coding Week celebrates how software development is no longer the privilege of a select few. All kinds of people can and do write code with varying levels of programming knowledge. But despite this growth, the tools available to […]

An Intern’s Guide to the Working World

17th September 2018

  Life as an Digital Marketing Intern   The weeks continue to fly by as I intern at JT thanks to the Internship Programme run by Digital Greenhouse which offers summer employment to post-16 students passionate about digital.   Being an intern under Toby Rankin, Marketing Officer, has been a unique experience that has allowed […]

  Life as an Digital Marketing Intern   The weeks continue to fly by as I intern at JT thanks to the Internship Programme run by Digital Greenhouse which offers summer employment to post-16 students passionate about digital.   Being an intern under Toby Rankin, Marketing Officer, has been a unique experience that has allowed […]

It’s not just children who can learn how to code!

16th September 2018

Background   I generally consider myself to have started coding at 38 when I started university as a mature student, but I first wrote code at high school back in the 1980s. Whilst I was in third year (the term people my age use for Year 9) our class did some basic programming on our […]

Background   I generally consider myself to have started coding at 38 when I started university as a mature student, but I first wrote code at high school back in the 1980s. Whilst I was in third year (the term people my age use for Year 9) our class did some basic programming on our […]

The Digital Revolution

10th September 2018

The digital revolution is real and it’s here. No longer can we say “no, I don’t teach technology – that’s someone else’s job” because it’s everyone’s job. For some of us, the prospect of teaching digital literacy skills fills us with fear, as it is an area that many of us are not confident in. […]

The digital revolution is real and it’s here. No longer can we say “no, I don’t teach technology – that’s someone else’s job” because it’s everyone’s job. For some of us, the prospect of teaching digital literacy skills fills us with fear, as it is an area that many of us are not confident in. […]

Meet Kev Garner – National Lead for Code Playground

7th September 2018

“You do what?”, is a fairly standard response when I explain my job to people – they think I’m making it up. Especially when I tell them that I do it for one of the biggest banks in the UK.   So, what is this not-made-up, incredibly cool job I get to do? I’m Kev […]

“You do what?”, is a fairly standard response when I explain my job to people – they think I’m making it up. Especially when I tell them that I do it for one of the biggest banks in the UK.   So, what is this not-made-up, incredibly cool job I get to do? I’m Kev […]

Meet John Assiter – JT Staff Member

Hi, I’m John Assiter and I look after JT’s online self-serve touch points, which includes everything from our online portal to an array of self service mobile apps, helping our customers stay in direct control of their services, wherever they are in the world.   I’ve always had a passion for the digital world, even […]

Hi, I’m John Assiter and I look after JT’s online self-serve touch points, which includes everything from our online portal to an array of self service mobile apps, helping our customers stay in direct control of their services, wherever they are in the world.   I’ve always had a passion for the digital world, even […]

Louize Clarke – Helping To Plug The Digital Skills Gap

23rd August 2018

Background Louize Clarke is Director of ConnectTVT a Reading-based platform which aims to connect the tech and digital dots across the Thames Valley. Louize also runs GROW@GreenPark, a vibrant co-working space supporting the local start-up communities. Inspiring others Louize was running her own tech recruitment business and noticed that there was a skills gap locally […]

Background Louize Clarke is Director of ConnectTVT a Reading-based platform which aims to connect the tech and digital dots across the Thames Valley. Louize also runs GROW@GreenPark, a vibrant co-working space supporting the local start-up communities. Inspiring others Louize was running her own tech recruitment business and noticed that there was a skills gap locally […]