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30 March 2016

• Which Strategies Are Best to Protect Against Malware?

  Today’s desktops, tablets, laptops and android phones are under constant attack from malware and ransomware, and it’s enough to put you on edge, worried about which websites you’ve visited and whether they were safe. How can you use any of devices with confidence? How can you browse for both work and play, safely, and safe in the knowledge that your computer won’t succumb to the latest, pernicious virus?

21 March 2016

• Is It Time To Hop Over To A New IT Company This Easter?

  Easter is fast approaching, making now the perfect time for you to hop on over to a new IT support provider! Changing your IT support provider isn’t as scary as it sounds and could be the best thing you ever do for your business. Here we’ll talk you through some of the reasons you should consider changing your IT support provider this Easter.

17 March 2016

• Do Home Workers Present a Security Risk to Your Business IT Network?

  The combination of rapid technological advancement and the extension of flexible working rights in the UK has led to a huge increase in the number of people working from home some, or all, of the time. The most recent figures show that there are a record 4.2 million homeworkers in the UK, which amounts to a significant 13.9% of the workforce.

10 March 2016

• 8 Reasons Why You Might Not Be Receiving Email

  Sad news this week that Ray Tomlinson has died at the age of 74. Most people might ask, “Who’s he?” and yet he is credited as the inventor of email and the man who chose the @ symbol to enable people to send person-to-person messages to other computer users on other servers.

01 March 2016

• Managing IT Infrastructure & Security

  If you run or manage a small to medium business or organisation, you may find that it’s often better to do most things in-house. However, should you really manage everything in this way? Outsourcing can offer tremendous advantages, especially when it comes to IT. Here we’re going to explore why outsourcing to a specialist IT team is a good idea for your business.

22 February 2016

• How to Use IT Strategically in Your Business to Gain a Competitive Advantage

  When using IT in your business, it can be very easy to simply see it as a means to accomplish certain tasks rather than a tool that can be used to gain a competitive advantage.

18 February 2016

• 10 Things to consider before subscribing to Office 365

  Office 365 for business gives you access to Microsoft office tools and cloud solutions from virtually anywhere, so you can get more done anytime, anywhere.

• 7 Business Technology Trends for 2016

  Almost every type of business makes use of some form of technology nowadays so being aware of the latest technology trends is incredibly useful for business owners or managers.

• What impact will reforms to the Data Protection Act have on your business, and what relevant adjustments are you likely to have to make?

  Debate, Europe, Regulations After 4 years of debate, it seems that changes to the Data Protection Act 1998 are now imminent. Many feel this is long overdue, and that rather than have several different versions of Data Protection all over Europe, a one size fits all regulation is far better. There will be further meetings in January for the new regulations, which will be followed by a 2-year transition period. However, what will these new changes mean for small businesses and organisations li

• The Benefits of 24/7 Monitoring of Your Physical and Virtual IT Infrastructure

  It doesn’t matter whether you utilise a physical or virtual IT infrastructure; either way you will need to make sure that it is monitored and maintained by a team of IT experts.