Today, almost every business need can be better serviced via the cloud. Telephony and communication provide a prime example of the way that cloud technology not only makes services more cost efficient but also more effective and versatile too. VoIP telephony has a lot of benefits for any business looking...

Relocating an office is a big transition. It can involve a lot of upheaval and needs to be managed with precision. The transition of business IT is one of the most important elements in any office move. It not carefully managed, this could lead to IT problems that disrupt business...

Flexible working is not just something that employees today have a legal right to request. It has also become an integral part of the work culture of many businesses. Being able to offer flexible and mobile working to employees makes an enterprise a more attractive employer and also creates opportunities...

IT functionality provides a firm foundation on which any business can begin to grow. A well designed infrastructure and proactive support will optimise IT investment to deliver real returns and enable tangible development. For any organisation, the right support and monitoring can be both an efficient way to handle the...

There is no doubt that the GDPR is dominating the data discussion right now. The EU regulation comes into force on 25th May and will put new obligations on businesses to better handle the data of individuals and make it more accessible to users. However, outside of the GDPR, what...

Managed IT support is a smart solution for any business. From meeting challenges of security through to enabling better strategic planning, there are many good reasons why managed IT support makes sense. 1. 24/7 helpdesk support Expert support is one of the key benefits of managed IT support. The cost...

Most SMEs will use Wi-Fi within their business, however many companies are unaware that this can pose security risks if it is not secured properly. Even if you’re no expert, there are a number of things that you can do to improve your Wi-Fi security: #1 Password reset The first...

Call centres provide an essential business function for almost every enterprise. However, it’s worth noting that not all call centres are the same. There are large call centres – the type that most of us would associate with the term “call centre” – and there are much smaller help desk...

If you haven’t already made the upgrade to Microsoft’s Office 365 suite, you could be missing out on a range of great opportunities. The Office 365 suite represents a collection of productivity programs and services, dedicated to empowering you to achieve your business’ full potential. So, how can you use...

Technology is incredibly vast term, branching into almost every modern industry and business, empowering users to experience improved productivity, connectivity and specialist expertise. But how can you use relevant technologies within your enterprise to drive your business forward?   Exploring new opportunities One of the most significant benefits of a...

Last week, the NHS saw one of the biggest cyber-attacks to date, encrypting over 230,000 computers in almost 150 countries. Although the attack was stopped, the ransomware was able to drastically impact the operation of many NHS Trusts, including GP surgeries, hospitals and more. There is no denying that the...

If you’ve decided to migrate your network infrastructure to the cloud, then you will need to work out which solution is the best to meet your requirements. It can be tempted to opt for what seems to be the simplest option – an off-the-shelf solution. Although in some cases, an...

Most of us rely on the internet heavily in our day to day use, and schools are no exception. The internet allows for quick and effective communication amongst staff and gives teachers access to an endless pool of resources and ideas to craft inspired lessons that keep students entertained and...

Internal auditing is a method of performing an independent assessment of your business’ objectives, performance and risk management control. More importantly for businesses, an internal IT audit will also determine whether or not your organisation is in compliance with industry regulations. For this reason, it is essential to ensure that...

Telephony can be one of the most expensive assets to any business if the right setup is not in place. However, there are now more options than just the standard telephone line. One popular choice that more businesses are choosing to adopt is VoIP – or Voice over IP. This...