Guide to choosing the right new hardware for your business
When your hardware isn’t performing, everything starts to get slow. Not only is it frustrating, but it’s costing you time, money, and productivity. Upgrading your hardware is the solution, but with so many different options available, where do you start? Our free guide helps you understand what you need to focus on and talks you through the most important considerations before you invest.
Is Cloud Telephony best for your business?
You’ve built a solid business from the ground up. You’ve hired a talented team, your services are in demand, and customers are calling in regularly. But there’s a problem: Your old phone system. You’ve heard Cloud Telephony could be the solution – but what is it, how does it work, and is it best for your own business? Read our PDF guide to find out.
Regular cyber security training gives your business the highest level of protection
Cyber criminals target all businesses all the time. Every single person in your business should understand the risks, and importantly, how to avoid them. Our latest guide explains how to make that happen and keep your business data safe.
How data backup and testing make a business bulletproof
Imagine you log on to your computer and find… all your data’s gone. No customer data, no project files, no financial information. To stop a situation like this destroying your business, you need a reliable safety net. Our latest guide explains how to protect your data with backups
The CrowdStrike Outage Explained
On Friday 19 July 2024, a routine software update from CrowdStrike caused a major issue affecting an estimated 8.5 million Windows computers. Here we explain what CrowdStrike is, what went wrong with the update, how it impacted businesses, and how to protect your own business.
Windows 10 is reaching end of life: what are your options?
Windows 10 reaches its end of life next year. That means no more updates, not only for new tools and features, but for the security improvements that keep your data safe. If you’re still using Windows 10 in your business, you have four options to consider.
5 steps to help recover from a cyber attack
No matter how many security measures you have in place, there’s always a chance that someone might breach your defences. You see, it’s equally important to have a plan for when the worst-case scenario happens. So, how do you plan for a cyber attack if you don’t know what you’re expecting, or when you’re expecting it?
90% of cyber security attacks start with a simple email. Why?
Phishing scams are where criminals pretend to be someone else. They may send you to a fake bank login page and you could hand over your banking login details without even realising it… So how do you prevent one of these nightmare scenarios? Let’s take a closer look at email security in our free PDF guide.
Why you’re better in a contract with your IT company
While the traditional “break/fix” approach may have served its purpose in the past, tech needs have grown more complex. Relying on a 100% reactive strategy can leave you vulnerable to costly downtime, data breaches, and customer dissatisfaction. In comparison, one of the greatest benefits of a partnership with your IT support is the ability to engage in predictive maintenance.
The business owner’s guide to data encryption
Data is the lifeblood of your business. It’s everything from customer profiles and financial transactions to confidential business plans and intellectual property. Realistically, your success and reputation hinge on how well you protect your data. This is where encryption comes into it. At its core, encryption is the process of converting your data into a scrambled, unreadable format, rendering your information useless to anyone without the decryption key.