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February Guide 2022 – How to keep your business’s data ultra-safe during the Work From Home revolution
Working From Home and hybrid working is here to stay. And that means as businesses, we need to get a grip on security in our staff’s homes as much as we do in the office.
We’ve written a new guide to looking at all the issues.
January Guide 2022 – Defend and invest your technology strategy for 2022
Did you get a short break at Christmas? Even if it was just a few days, that break can give you a clear mind about where to take your business this year.
We call this the January Refresh & Refocus.
Let us tell you the two technology areas that will be the most important in 2022. They are Defend and Invest.
Defend is about protecting your business from cyber criminals. We believe cyber-crime is going to rise again this year, to levels never seen before.
Invest is about making sure technology is powering your business forward, not holding it back.
Our new guide looks at both these areas in detail.
Tech Tips Video – Data breaches will lose you clients
You need to design a document for work, but you’re not a designer. And apps like Publisher are too confusing?
Enter Sway. It’s inside Microsoft 365 and makes designing easy for non-designers. Here’s our take on it.
The 8 Key Mistakes That Can Cripple Your Business Continuity Plan
December Guide 2021 – Cheap IT support could financially ruin your business
We’ve all been there. Tempted by something that seems to be a steal but then turns out to be a cheap knock-off or falls apart, or it’s never delivered in the first place.
Saving a few $$$ turns out to deliver low value.
The same goes for the things you buy for your business. Unfortunately, especially when it comes to your business, IT support provider, choosing a cut-price version could come back to bite you.
A lot goes into business IT support, as you probably already know. As well as setting up and maintaining the infrastructure, there’s monitoring for any potential issues, maintaining your network and systems, and keeping everything updated and patched when it needs to be.
Tech Tips Video – Microsoft 365 Sway: A niche app with a real purpose
You need to design a document for work, but you’re not a designer. And apps like Publisher are too confusing?
Enter Sway. It’s inside Microsoft 365 and makes designing easy for non-designers. Here’s our take on it.
November Guide 2021 – Windows 11: The wait is over
After a four-month wait, a brand new version of Windows is finally here. It’s a lot more secure, has better functionality, and has greater possibilities.
New PCs are now on sale with Windows 11, and the upgrade will be available for existing computers early next year.
Not all machines will be able to upgrade. In addition, there are challenging hardware requirements.
We’ve listed them, plus the best benefits of the new Windows, in a brand new guide. It’s written so anyone can understand it.
Tech Tips Video – Microsoft Project makes project management simple
If a lot of your work involves managing projects, there’s lots of software you can use to help you. Today’s video recommends some software that integrates well with the other 365 applications you already use.
Tech Tips Video – What’s the biggest cyber security risk?
You have lots of responsibilities as the leader of your business. Driving growth is essential, as is checking your staff is fulfilled and enjoying their work. Another is making sure the business is protected from predictable threats. For example, can you hand on heart, say your business is protected from the threat of a cyber-attack? Our new video explores the most significant cyber security risk to every business.