The ASCDI (Association of Service and Computer Dealers International) was founded in 1981 and represents IT companies around the world that provide hardware, software, maintenance services, leasing services, business solutions, technical support and value added services to the business community. “Becoming a member of a prestigious association like the ASCDI demonstrates Orion Global’s commitment to…
The recent Cambridge Analytica/Facebook scandal has opened a huge can of worms surrounding data privacy. For the average Facebook user, like myself, it has thrown up a number of questions: What data of mine does Facebook store and share with third parties? Am I comfortable with my online activity being constantly tracked and shared? Is…
How big is ‘Big Data’? There isn’t a clear answer for this, the data universe is growing all the time. In a single day, it is thought that the world produces 2.5 quntillian bytes (2.3 trillion gigabytes) of data, in laymen’s terms, this is the equivalent of everyone in the world downloading 60 episodes of…
Every business holds data and each piece of data has its own value to the overall operation of that business. Just as people go through life acquiring belongings, businesses collect and store data. At home, every now and again, it is good to have a good ‘clear out’ and take stock of your belongings, otherwise…
Orion Global currently have thousands of engineers working with us in 150 countries around the globe. In our November blog post, we will be having a first hand chat with Eze Sera, one of our technicians in The Netherlands region. If you are an engineer and would like to know more about opportunities working with…
We’re football crazy, we’re football mad here at Orion Global! The welcome of Autumn has bought with it some very exciting news – we are delighted to announce that we are now proud sponsors of Leeds United Football Club. The two year sponsorship deal will elevate Orion’s profile to a brand new level, whilst supporting…
Join us at Europe’s number one enterprise IT event, on 4th & 5th October at ExCeL London – Stand L8. The Orion Global team will be on Stand L8 alongside our partners, jetNEXUS, iCyber-Security and The Lartius Group. IP EXPO Europe is the must attend IT event of the year for CIOs, Heads of IT, Security Specialists, Heads…
With the deadline for the enforcement of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) fast-approaching, our August blog post answers some key questions about the new regulation and outlines important recommendations. We will look at the basics of what GDPR is, how the regulation will impact organisations and the role of IT within data protection…
To say ransomware and cyber attacks are hot topics of discussion right now is an understatement! With the WannaCry attack of May 2017 that is reported to have infected more than 230,000 computers in 150 countries in one day and, more recently, the (Not)Petya attack which crippled more than 80 companies across Russia and the…
