In this article, we examine why it always pays to have a Cloud backup plan as part of your cyber security and data protection safeguards. An uncomfortable truth Ransomware is a hot topic right now. One of Europe’s largest consumer electronics retailers, MediaMarkt was hit by a massive ransomware attack in November 2021. The attack…
The world is suffering from a microchip shortage, made worse by the economic downturn following the coronavirus pandemic.1 Increased demand for computer hardware and reduced supply means higher prices and longer lead-times. Brexit, a shortage of lorry drivers across Europe and global supply chain problems have contributed to a perfect storm of misery for manufacturers….
Today, 90% of companies use Cloud-hosted software.1 Cloud services went mainstream back in the 1990s. Salesforce was the first company to offer Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) over the Internet.2 Nowadays, a company’s entire IT infrastructure (IaaS) can be hosted in the Cloud. So, what are Cloud services? And does your business need them? What is Cloud computing?…
Does your business struggle to keep obsolete IT hardware running? Outdated computer equipment can put your organization at a competitive disadvantage. Obsolete hardware can also be a security risk. However, the global pandemic disrupted the supply of microchips, which means replacement hardware is harder to obtain and more expensive. That’s why you need to plan,…
A Managed IT Service Provider (MSP) delivers tech support, network and telephone services to its customers for a flat monthly fee. Of course, there are alternatives. Firstly, you could pay for IT support on an ad hoc, break-fix basis. Secondly, your Internal IT department can buy, install, maintain and support your network infrastructure. Commercial property…
In this article, we look at how to improve your building’s IT network security. Is your building’s IT network at risk from cyber-attack? Recent research found over one hundred flaws in popular building management and access control systems. Many of the worst flaws only require someone with low level hacking ability to shut down an…
Horizon Capital, the UK technology services Buy & Build specialist, is pleased to announce that it has backed Modern Networks, a successful provider of IT Managed Services and Connectivity to the Real Estate and Construction industry with a £40 million investment. Modern Networks provides IT Support, connectivity and communications in an easy to consume integrated…
Facilities Managers need to be able to communicate, collaborate and access data instantly to make fast, informed decisions. In this article, we will highlight a range of Microsoft mobile apps that can help Facilities Managers tackle their heavy workloads. Facilities management Typically, a facilities manager is responsible for the maintenance, security, regulatory compliance, health…
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