Two new Guidance Notes for schools and academies are now available on the NEN website. These supplement the NEN guidance notes and information sheets already available. The documents are: Ransomware: what it is, how to… More »

As the end of term is quickly approaching, please can we remind you that switching power or equipment off will cause alarms on the KCOM monitoring platform. KCOM proactively monitor your internet connections for issues… More »

An app that allows children to report on cyber bullying using screen shots of social media sites will be rolled out to hundreds of schools thanks to a recent Government fund. The app “Tootoot” is… More »

Prior to our new website being launched in July 2016, emPSN were difficult to find in search engines and visitor numbers were not as good as they could have been. An SEO strategy was launched,… More »

emPSN are now able to offer on-network educational broadband services using Virgin Media cable modem, FTTC or fibre connections. These are available through our partnership with the London Grid for Learning (LGfL) as part of… More »

A recent article from the Daily Mail online highlights that over 1,000 schools within the UK are using technology in schools to ‘snoop’ on their pupils and their use of the internet whilst in school.… More »

As part of the KCOM renewals and to welcome schools in Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Leicester City and Nottingham City to another three-year term with emPSN, we have carefully put together a Welcome Pack for your school.… More »

There have been a large number of Ransomware emails doing the rounds of late and we would like to try make sure that the risk is minimised to all of our customers. If you can… More »

In the last 12 months emPSN have been actively using both the emPSN Twitter account and embc support account to keep our members up to date with important announcements and news stories. Our followers have… More »