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How to Stop Social Engineering in Your Business - A Comprehensive Guide

Despite 90% of IT and cybersecurity specialists agreeing that cyber security awareness is of the highest importance, 40% of these organisations have stated that employee awareness is low. Cyber security solutions are getting stronger and implementations of new technology like the cloud make your data safer than ever, but it seems we continue to overlook the biggest threat to our businesses out there, ourselves and our employees.

5 impacts of IT downtime you can't ignore

In the business world, IT is not given too much attention until something actually goes wrong. However, with so many businesses relying on IT to keep operations up and running, it should be clear that downtime hurts – and it hurts a lot more than you may originally think.

Have You Outgrown Your IT Provider?

We’ve seen all too often growing businesses are held back by their IT provider. At the time they may have been the perfect fit, dealing with your issues as they arise and providing you with the services you required relative to the size and goals of your company. Nevertheless, as your business grows, and for many that can happen a lot quicker than they might think, simply reacting to issues as they come up paired with no long-term planning just isn’t enough. there isn't really that much we can do These successful businesses may find that their IT provider can’t keep up with their needs and as a result negative effects, both financial and operational, start to become all too common. 49% of businesses say that outsourcing their IT functions frees up key resources to focus on their core business

A Deep Dive Into Cloud Optimisation

Over 90% of organizations have embraced cloud computing, yet merely 30% possess precise insight into the allocation of their cloud-related expenditures. However, this surge in cloud adoption has introduced a host of complexities. In this blog, we'll take a deep dive into what cloud optimisation I, how it can help

Cyber Security Threats to Expect in 2024

Annual IT security spending is set to grow by £50 billion in 2024 from £105 billion in 2021. As we approach 2024, many businesses will start the year with a significantly larger online presence than they did only a few years ago. With remote work becoming commonplace and IT playing a larger role than ever, the cyber-security of your business should be a top priority. Educating yourself and your staff on potential cyber risks can be game-changing for your business.

Windows Server 2012 Has Reached End-Of-Life

Windows Server 2012 has reached end-of-life. On the 10th of October 2023, windows discontinued support and updates for this operating system version. Any business still using this outdated system will no longer receive security updates, non-security updates, bug fixes, technical support, or online technical content updates.

The Top 10 Benefits of Outsourcing IT for SMEs

In today's fast-paced and technology-driven business environment, small businesses often find themselves facing numerous IT challenges. Managing complex networks, ensuring data security, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies can be overwhelming. Fortunately, a remarkable statistic sheds light on a pivotal aspect of modern outsourcing: 90% of companies consider cloud computing as a key enabler in their outsourcing efforts, as reported by Deloitte.

The Importance of Security and Compliance

According to a recent IBM report Data breaches in 2023 cost organizations an alarming average of £3.9 million per incident. These staggering figures beg the question: How can businesses protect their valuable data in an era of relentless digital transformation? In today's fast-evolving landscape, where data is the lifeblood of modern businesses, the role of IT in ensuring compliance has never been more critical.

Tips to Becoming More Productive at Work

We all have a work routine. We all aim to get as much done in our workday as possible. However, A report from Fellowes has shown that 30% of UK office workers have admitted to only completing 1-4 daily tasks. We all have unproductive days, but are there any practical measures you can take to improve our productivity at work?

Proactive VS Reactive IT Partners

In today's fast-paced business landscape, technology plays a pivotal role in the success and efficiency of organizations of all sizes. As a result, more businesses than ever recognise the value of outsourcing their IT needs to Managed Service Providers (MSPs). The allure of having a team of experts manage and support your IT infrastructure is undeniable. However, not all MSPs are created equal, and the distinction often lies in their approach.

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