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WFH? There’s an app for that
Did having your team working from home open your eyes to a new way of life? OK, it probably did for most of us. Eating, sleeping, working and relaxing all in the same place was a little overwhelming at times. But for some of us, it worked just fine. Some people really...
There’s a new kid in town…
You’ve heard of phishing I’m sure, where a criminal sends an email pretending to be someone else, to try and get info out of you. But have you heard about the new kid in town? Smishing. Yep. It sounds… like nonsense really. But trust me when I say you want to avoid...
Take our 60 minute security challenge
We’re the local data security experts. And one of the things our team prides itself on, is quickly finding ways that hackers could damage your business. In fact, if you give us just 60 minutes, we’re confident we’d find something wrong with your IT setup that places...
Back to school… I mean, work
If you’re starting to get that back to school feeling - even if you don’t have kids - it’s no surprise. More of us are getting back to the office now after a long and very strange few months. There’s a sense of excitement and worry, and a little bit of dread: Are all...
Sometimes it really is all gobbledegook
Have you ever considered what might happen if you or one of your people lost a laptop? If that device still had access to all your company files and someone else accessed it. That would certainly fall under the category of a data loss, which would be a big GDPR...
**Newsflash** Sandra has the latest gossip
We’ve all done it. A quick check of the news when you’re putting off a dreaded task Distracting yourself with a quick bit of surfing before you make that horrible phone call Or… “I’ll just have a quick look on Facebook…” 🙄 Sometimes it helps us to take a few minutes...
2015 called
It wants its office phones back. If yours are 5 years old or more, it’s time to change them. Why? I’ll hazard a guess that your mobile phone was released in the last two or three years And your tablet is probably the same kind of age And it’s likely you’ve upgraded...
Your business is a prime target
We don’t want to scare you, but do you know that your business is on the hit list for the fastest growing internet crime? Ransomware is becoming increasingly more popular amongst cyber criminals. And is used to extort money from organisations by taking something they...
Don’t hit ‘Later’ again
We’re all guilty of doing it. Whether you’re in the middle of an important piece of work, or just checking Facebook, when that notification appears to let you know there’s a software update available, it’s so tempting to just click ‘Later’. And then forget to run the...
Reconnecting…
It’s frustrating isn’t it? You’re in the middle of a great video meeting, full of ideas, solutions and plans for the future, and then… Reconnecting… appears as your colleague’s image goes blank. 🙄 A poor internet connection has been a pain for many people while...
Tech Tips Episode 2 : 3 Tips to extend your laptop battery life
How much does IT Support cost?
If you are looking for managed IT services, one of the most critical considerations is the pricing of a service. In some cases, you may think the information you are reading from various sources about managed IT services is designed so that you purchase them from a...
“What I do have are a very particular set of skills…”
We’ve all heard the quote (it’s from the excellent Liam Neeson film ‘Taken’), but have you ever been held to ransom? While it’s very unlikely that you’ve ever received an anonymous call or letter demanding thousands in return for something you hold close… it’s not out...
Tech Tips Episode 1 : Cybercrime threats can come from your staff
Smooth or rough?
What’s your team’s collaboration been like over the past few months? Has it been disrupted? Have you struggled to find ways to keep projects moving forward? Has there been a surge in miscommunication? You might be interested to learn more about how Microsoft Teams can...
Do it for the trees
Has your business been planning to go paperless for a while? I bet during lockdown you did a pretty good job of switching to digital though, didn’t you? So ahead of a proper return, now is the perfect time to put your paperless office plan into action. You’ve already...
BRB I’m WFH
So it turns out that having your people working from home isn’t the disaster you’d imagined it to be. You’re managing to keep your team motivated, productivity hasn’t dropped in the way you’d anticipated, and some people are really rather enjoying it. And that’s not...
This could make everything easier
With many people still working from home, it’s been harder than usual to keep up-to-date with what everyone else has been working on. Virtual meetings have been vital, haven’t they? But the glitches, poor connection, messing about… wouldn’t it be great if we could...
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