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3 Sep 2020

September Guide 2020 – Are you set up for working anywhere on any device, at any time?

We are where we are. And this year has already seen us change the way we do almost everything. From visiting friends and family to shopping, and even the way we work. While some of those changes have been more difficult than others, many businesses have found that working from home can genuinely be a viable option. And it’s only now we’re approaching the final quarter of the year we can plan for how our teams will be working in the future.
September seems the perfect time for this. It’s the beginning of a new academic year. And now it’s the fresh start in the office (or from home) for many of us.

Guides, Security

5 Aug 2020

August Guide 2020 – It’s the fastest growing crime on the planet… but what does ransomware mean to you?

Ransomware is terrifying. Just terrifying. Imagine switching on your work computer one morning. And instead of the screen you normally see, the screen has gone totally red. There’s a message telling you your business’s data has been locked. And the only way to get it back is to pay thousands in Bitcoin. This is not a rare event. It happens to businesses around here every day. Every business is at risk. And it’s one of the hardest things for us as your IT support company to fix. We’ve written a brand-new guide. It tells you how to protect your business and dramatically reduce your chances of being attacked.

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9 Jul 2020

July Guide 2020 – Make Work from Home (and the office) easier with Microsoft Teams

After the drama of lockdown subsided, we’ve shifted into a new way of working in a hybrid way. Some people work from home. Some are in the office. Everyone needs to work from anywhere at any time. And that can play havoc with getting things done. Communication becomes a chore and interferes with projects. But not if you use Microsoft Teams. It’s the perfect tool for the way we need to work right now. And we’ve just put together this step by step guide to help you get the most out of it.

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5 Jun 2020

June Guide 2020 – 5 Difficult Questions to Ask an IT Support Company

A lot of businesses decided during the lockdown that it was time to move to a new IT support company. Because of the way they were treated when the lockdown happened, and while they were working from home.

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5 May 2020

May Guide 2020 – Preparing to go back to your workplace

When you start to put together a plan, look at how the lockdown has affected your business. What’s worked well? What would you do differently if you’d had more time to plan? Make a list. This will help you along these next steps.

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27 Apr 2020

April Advisory 2020 – The Corona Virus scams you need to avoid

These uncertain times are bringing about a real global sense of community. However, while most people are helping friends, family, and even strangers, some unscrupulous jerks are taking advantage of the crisis for their own benefit.

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2 Apr 2020

April Guide 2020 – Keeping your Company Data Safe

In this guide, we’ve created a checklist for you to work through to ensure that your people can work on their own devices, without compromising your business’s data security.