Carly Page
Carly Page is a freelance technology journalist, editor and copywriter specialising in cyber security, B2B, and consumer technology. She has more than a decade of experience in the industry and has written for a range of publications including Forbes, IT Pro, the Metro, TechRadar, TechCrunch, TES, and WIRED, as well as offering copywriting and consultancy services.
Prior to entering the weird and wonderful world of freelance journalism, Carly served as editor of tech tabloid The INQUIRER from 2012 and 2019. She is also a graduate of the University of Lincoln, where she earned a degree in journalism.
You can check out Carly's ramblings (and her dog) on Twitter, or email her at hello@carlypagewrites.co.uk.
Latest articles by Carly Page
![An image of a shadowed hooded hacker on a blue background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hK9M3qPnakKGmDP9cDwPTh-320-80.jpg)
What is the dark web?
By Nicholas Fearn last updated
In-depth We shine a light on the often unsavoury corners of the World Wide Web
![The UK and US flag flying on flagpoles, with the US flag to the left of the UK flag, shot against a blue sky. Decorative: the warm light on the flags suggests it is sunrise or sunset.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gKTAgUsXPYTFbDkkGv2PpJ-320-80.jpg)
Is the UK-US data bridge doomed to fail?
By Carly Page published
In-depth With legal challenges likely, whether the UK-US data bridge can stand as Privacy Shield’s successor remains to be seen
![Abstract image of people walking through a colourful area, holding cardboard boxes](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XZwEJqwZyM4425h7QL66H-320-80.jpg)
How smaller businesses can stave off the job loss epidemic
By Carly Page last updated
In-depth SMBs need to move beyond buzzwords and start to plan for the future
![The four Abbatar holograms on stage](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Xb28VLxBhNDiGfBNo56984-320-80.jpg)
What hyperrealistic holograms mean for the workplace
By Carly Page published
In-depth Advancements in the core technology, demonstrated by ABBA Voyage, mean holograms could soon become instrumental in eliminating the very worst aspects of hybrid work
![Mockup of an antivirus product protecting a computer, with an 'IT Pro Recommended' award bade logo overlaid](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RF4kC3X3XY8anKJ2FE75Bi-320-80.jpg)
Best antivirus for Windows 10
By Carly Page last updated
In-depth Want to stay secure? Here's the best business-class protection around
![A woman in a dark office looking at multiple computer monitors displaying data analysis tools](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FYzHSvRVvK8MagZt9KFjRW-320-80.jpg)
How to digitally upskill your staff on a budget
By Carly Page published
In-depth Retraining your employees doesn’t have to cost the earth – and can even cost nothing at all
![Illustration showing somebody clicking on an ad and coins coming out](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/U6RgpMswYmitjUxYBECVxh-320-80.jpg)
What is AdTech?
By Carly Page published
In-depth The UK data regulator has come under heavy fire for consistently delaying much-needed action, privacy groups say
![The British flag overlaid with digital abstract elements](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/F4DERQXVUXyiaBRYGmsmmL-320-80.jpg)
Why the UK is dragging its feet on regulating big tech
By Carly Page published
In-depth Britain’s delay to empowering the Digital Markets Unit (DMU) with the powers it craves could see the once-frontrunner fall behind the rest of the world
![Red computer screen with "RANSOM!" on it](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZtHMMRSa5kuQkHtWMzeXw6-320-80.jpg)
The rise of double extortion ransomware
By Carly Page published
In-depth With the use of this tactic increasing, we look at how you can protect your business
![Screenshots from two Cloud PC systems](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/o6sZpWpeN7qEcQ4rrbLybc-320-80.jpg)
Are cloud-based PCs the future of the enterprise?
By Carly Page published
In-depth With the likes of Microsoft 365 Cloud PC and Google's own Chrome OS Flex maturing this year, we examine which industries might benefit
![Aerial shot of Apple's headquarters](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EqohLaQkFS7HBr9dYszx8f-320-80.jpg)
Exposing Silicon Valley’s remote working hypocrisy
By Carly Page published
In-depth Why the world’s greatest disrupters are paradoxically clinging onto tradition
![A woman tapping a massive digital touchscreen](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zgSSyG3kX8Sx5e2dtyc3tP-320-80.jpg)
CES 2022: Sustainability is the new frontier for innovation
By Carly Page published
In-depth As businesses put green credentials at the heart of their buying decisions, hardware manufacturers are beginning to pay attention
![Lenovo ThinkPad X13s with Qualcomm Snapdragon chip](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NjMaBrRB5N5WMTbNjfChbJ-320-80.png)
MWC 2022: Lenovo unveils its first Arm-based ThinkPad boasting 29 hour battery life
By Carly Page published
News The Qualcomm-powered Windows 11 machine also features baked-in 5G and is built using 90% recycled magnesium
![A female IT worker in front of multiple monitors displaying code](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MKSXwG97gK5Ce6UgJjKus7-320-80.jpg)
Solving cyber security's diversity problem
By Carly Page published
In-depth Why failing to address a shortage of women in senior cyber security positions may open businesses up to greater threats
![A woman rubbing her face in embarrassment in front of a laptop](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BzDByQ8jjQTHYjHAZYyqG3-320-80.jpg)
The most spectacular tech gaffes of 2021
By Carly Page published
In-depth Outages, IT blunders and devastating cyber security misunderstands comprise this year’s most embarrassing incidents
![A motherboard that's caught fire](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2FyVzamC5XTwYjqA2CEqGX-320-80.jpg)
Are we hurtling towards digital transformation burnout?
By Carly Page published
In-depth With decision makers and developers under stress, innovation efforts could stagnate
![Two office workers sharing ideas over a tablet](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/youhBGfdpanwbMgNu6SdjE-320-80.jpg)
How the pandemic has shaped the office of the future
By Carly Page published
In-depth From 3D video calls to AI meditation, the workplace will never be the same again
![Apple invite for its 18 October MacBook event](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pUA4jURYh92TnjR4Gdqtd4-320-80.png)
Apple expected to unveil MacBook Pro revamp at 18 October event
By Carly Page published
News The company has confirmed its next hardware-focused virtual reveal for next week
![A card with the word salary on it that's been cut in half lying on a table with a pair of scissors](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PcmZYXxjA9RDj8RQSjXBbQ-320-80.jpg)
Flexible salaries for flexible workers?
By Carly Page published
In-depth With Google confirming plans to slash salaries for remote workers, others are looking to follow suit. But is it all above board, necessary, or even fair?
![The Google logo under a magnifying glass](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nQPddRe3WPLZgUFG3sFeZQ-320-80.jpg)
Google begins appeal against record €4.34 billion Android antitrust fine
By Carly Page published
News The tech giant will argue that the open source operating system has created more choice and supports thousands of successful businesses in Europe
![An abstract image of a chain breaking in half to represent a weak link](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ADRYhzimysEUKbLKWUXS9V-320-80.jpg)
Small businesses: How to fix the weakest link in cyber security
By Carly Page published
In-depth Hackers have turned their attention to SMBs - and the consequences could be grave
![The NHS website as seen on an internet browser](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WXZgQTSHenuJb2Usx8kKB8-320-80.jpg)
NHS Digital delays patient data-sharing plans as millions opt-out
By Carly Page published
News The controversial GPDPR initiative has been put on hold indefinitely amid growing backlash
![An abstract image showing a person trying to connect to a computer which has a large padlock attached to it, as a ghost wearing a fedora floats menacingly out of it and demands money](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AHDbcoXesrzEQiGzfnWBCn-320-80.jpg)
Is this the end of the road for ransomware?
By Carly Page published
In-depth Hackers seem to have developed a conscience, but it’s unlikely they are gone for good
Get the ITPro. daily newsletter
Receive our latest news, industry updates, featured resources and more. Sign up today to receive our FREE report on AI cyber crime & security - newly updated for 2024.