IT Solutions for Corporate & Government Organisations
Common cyber-security attacks, how to spot them and preventative measures Cyber attacks appear in many guises and recognising the most common malware can help you to ensure that you are taking the correct precautions to safeguard your business from costly downtime. Here’s our guide to some of the most common attacks, their symptoms and preventative… Read More
Over the last ten years, Cyber Security threats have increasingly become a major problem for all organisations. Rather worryingly, the manufacturing sector is now reported to one of the most frequently hacked industries, second only to healthcare. i Whilst some businesses plan to make a significant investment into cyber defences (totalling $1 Trillion globally over… Read More
Whether you have 5 or 5,000 users, you need affordable and professional IT tools. Microsoft Office 365 gives you and your employees access to popular productivity applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint anytime, from virtually anywhere. You can also take advantage of built-in enterprise-grade services such as high-definition video conferencing, business-class email, and portals… Read More
Is it time to wave a final goodbye to those dusty, energy-consuming old servers? The requirement for their own dedicated storage space, security from theft and ventilation certainly brought a certain amount of inconvenience, not to mention the continual upgrades and the cost of maintenance. These are just a handful of reasons why organisations are… Read More
Follow these steps if you want to preview the syncing of SharePoint Online files before enabling the feature for your entire organisation. IMPORTANT: You only need to follow these steps to set registry keys on computers you want to use to preview the functionality. When you’re ready to enable SharePoint sync for your organisation, you… Read More
New research released in 2017 shows that over half of all UK companies experienced a Cyber-attack in 2016, costing businesses as much as £30 billion. Phishing and viruses were the most common threats, affecting nearly a quarter of those surveyed, while 18 percent suffered a hack or data breach. Although ransomware claimed fewer victims –… Read More
GDPR now makes companies accountable for the personal data they hold and process with breaches of the law carrying fines of up to 20,000,000 euros. WHERE THE CHALLENGES ARE: Where is that personal data across my organisation? How do I secure it? Who has access to it? How can I lower the risk of being… Read More
As the majority of today’s public sector organisations face the challenge of cutting costs across the board to meet government spending targets, one area that is coming under increasing scrutiny is IT infrastructure. As a result, cost-effective distributed IT platforms and services are being considered as an alternative to the costly proprietary mini-computers and mainframes… Read More
Microsoft will end support for Windows Server 2003/R2 on 14 July 2015. For some this is purely another headline in another tech mag, for others this means a great deal of work. We explore the issues and questions you should be asking either your IT team or your IT provider; And provide some options and… Read More
A Perfect Storm Could Brexit spell a revival for UK manufacturing? Whilst the London fat cats might be trembling in their boots over Brexit, UK manufacturers shouldn’t be. The fallout from our EU divorce could provide the perfect conditions for us to become global leaders in production once again. Turn back the clock to May… Read More
