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The State of Ransomware in 2025: A UK and Global Perspective

The Sophos State of Ransomware Report 2025 report highlights an evolving threat landscape that remains a major risk to organisations worldwide. While there is some positive news — costs and recovery times are trending down — the report makes it clear that ransomware is still as much a people problem as it is a technical one. For leaders, the findings underscore that cyber resilience requires more than strong defences; it demands investment in people, processes, and culture.

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Stopping “Sweethearting” & Staff Theft at the Checkout: A Playbook for Retailers

Retail shrink isn’t just a back-of-house problem. At the checkout—manned lanes, SCO, scan-and-go-the risk of sweethearting (staff giving away items or discounts to friends/family) and other employee fraud quietly erodes earnings. With shop theft and overall shrink hitting record levels, ignoring internal loss at the till is no longer tenable.

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Modern Device Deployment: Clawing back time and saving you money

Modern work is hybrid work. In 2025, businesses have staff all over the country, and the world. Where being together in an office was commonplace, deploying a new device was simple - deliver the device to your workplace, let IT configure it, and then hand it to the user.

Managing Technology in Acquisitions - A Director's Guide

Acquiring another business is an exciting milestone—but it also brings a host of operational challenges, especially when it comes to IT. From integrating systems and securing data to ensuring compliance and minimising disruption, the technology side of an acquisition can make or break its success.

Behind the Scenes at Sophos Partner Roadshow 2025

Sophos, the Gartner-accredited cyber-security experts, hosted a partner event in London on the 8th July 2025. As Sophos Gold Partners, entrustIT were sure to attend. We sent Nigel Lomas (Director, South East) and Matteo Everett (Business Development Manager) along and asked them to report back on their findings. Here's what Matteo had to say about the day:

AI CCTV: The Future of Smarter, Safer Surveillance

For many businesses, CCTV is still a tool that is only consulted after an incident. If you're unfortunate enough to experience an accident, a break in, or an act of vandalism, your next task is to comb through hours of video footage until you find the moment you're looking for. It's time consuming, tedious, and you're always playing catch up.

New Year, New Support - Your IT Support Review Guide

Did you know that the average employee spends 22 minutes a day dealing with IT-related Issues? Do you have 100 employees? That’s 42 hours a day, 210 hours a week and around 840 hours a month wasted. Throughout our 17 years of experience, we’ve heard one thing the most, people just want their IT to work, a simple request, that most businesses are still striving for.

Game-Changing Solutions Businesses Are Adopting in 2024

Worldwide IT spending is projected to total £4.45 trillion in 2024, an increase of 5.1% from 2023! For business owners who want their organisation to be as productive, protected and successful as it can be technology is an unavoidable asset. Fortunately, ambitious business owners are in luck!

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

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 State of Ransomware in 2025: A UK and Global Perspective

Stopping “Sweethearting” & Staff Theft at the Checkout: A Playbook for Retailers

Modern Device Deployment: Clawing back time and saving you money

Managing Technology in Acquisitions - A Director's Guide

Behind the Scenes at Sophos Partner Roadshow 2025

AI CCTV: The Future of Smarter, Safer Surveillance

New Year, New Support - Your IT Support Review Guide

Game-Changing Solutions Businesses Are Adopting in 2024

A Deep Dive Into Cloud Optimisation

Windows Server 2012 Has Reached End-Of-Life

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The State of Ransomware in 2025: A UK and Global Perspective

Stopping “Sweethearting” & Staff Theft at the Checkout: A Playbook for Retailers

Modern Device Deployment: Clawing back time and saving you money

Managing Technology in Acquisitions - A Director's Guide

Behind the Scenes at Sophos Partner Roadshow 2025

AI CCTV: The Future of Smarter, Safer Surveillance

New Year, New Support - Your IT Support Review Guide

Game-Changing Solutions Businesses Are Adopting in 2024

A Deep Dive Into Cloud Optimisation

Windows Server 2012 Has Reached End-Of-Life

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