By Brett Cooper, Backhouse Jones Solicitors

Cybersecurity specialist Malwarebytes explains how cybercriminals use keylogging spyware to watch your every move and how you can stop them.

It’s not as frightening as it seems. You don’t need to run a marathon or cycle half-way around America to qualify. No, the Peniuk Challenge is a new initiative from Walt Peniuk from Premier International in Toronto to encourage people to get out of their comfort zone, do something different, amaze themselves and raise a little money for charity at the same time.

OMNI (Overseas Moving Network International) has recently announced that it has accepted six new probationary members into the network as they have achieved the high standards required for membership. The new members are:

Steve Jordan interviews the people behind Sirelo, a website that has caused anger amongst movers worldwide.

Santa Fe Relocation has recently announced the 8th edition of its award-winning Global Mobility Survey. The company says the survey provides the latest thinking and unique insights from senior professionals responsible for delivering global mobility programmes.

Steve Jordan heads off to darkest Islington in London to meet the entrepreneurial owner of Shift Group Ltd, a new moving company that is threatening to disrupt the established industry.

Servile Relocations’ Managing Director Mobin Shaikh had worked in the moving industry in Mumbai for ten years, first for Allied Pickfords and later for Buhariwalas Relocations - the oldest moving company in India. But he had always dreamt of running his own company and at the age of 32 decided it was time to take the plunge.

A report by Steve Jordan on his return to BAR after a little time away

I think by now it can be considered that my New Year’s resolution not to make any New Year’s resolutions has proven rather successful. However, I do have the feeling that I am personally in need of a refurb. So maybe I should consider a few mid-term resolutions.

Deputy Editor David Jordan takes a trip to London’s Docklands to revisit Top Removals five years on.

In just 10 years, Bliss has becomes a significant player in the Italian and global moving world. Here, Francesco Argirò explains why he has been successful.

The keynote speaker at the FIDI conference in Amsterdam was Patrick Schwerdtfeger. Patrick is an expert on technology trends. His brief was to talk about technology in general, and Blockchain in particular, to explore how it could change the way in which the moving industry works.

Seville in south-west Spain was the venue for the 2019 OMNI conference. Despite the inclemency of the weather (very unusual for Andalusia in springtime), the friendship between the delegates was as warm as ever.

Telematics plays an important role in optimising efficiency in the transport industry, but is the ever-watching eye of the TM making driver recruitment more difficult? Deputy Editor David Jordan believes it is.

At The Mover we often hear about companies ‘celebrating’ important anniversaries, but when we ask how the party went … well, they didn’t have one. Not so with 50th anniversary celebrations for Metropolitan Transports from Brazil.

During the year 2017-18, 105 transport managers in the UK were disqualified. This was an increase of 36 on the previous 12 months. Here, Paul Dyde, an independent compliance auditor, looks at the reasons and what can be done to reduce the risks.

Phishing is on the increase. Here cyber security specialist Malwarebytes Labs gives advice to businesses on their anti-phishing policies. The company says if you don’t already have one, now is the time to implement an anti-phishing plan.