What is GDPR and what does it mean for our personal data?
The GDPR came into effect in May 2018, and it was the first major update to European data protection laws in 20 years. It stands for General Data Protection Regulation….
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8 Months of Working from Home
At the beginning of the first Covid-19 lockdown in March 2020, Unified Software made the switch to working from home. As a technology company, we’re fortunate that 99% of our…
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Bacs Processing Dates over the Festive Season
Over the Christmas and New Year period, there will be some additional Bacs non-processing days, as detailed in the table below. If you’re processing payments over the next few weeks…
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What is ISO 27001 and why is it important?
You may have noticed this badge when browsing the Unified Software website – it’s the ISO/IEC 27001 Certification badge, and it means that Unified’s security meets ISO certification standards. So…
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Confirmation of Payee FAQ
Confirmation of Payee is a new system to be used in online banking that will make the recipient’s name as important as their sort code and account number when making…
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What is Modulus Checking?
What is modulus checking? Modulus checking is a mathematical test that makes sure a sort code and account number combination are valid, according to rules set by the bank. Modulus…
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