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2018-09-03 07:30:39

How Do You Stop a Phishing Attack?

People are often the weakest link of any security infrastructure. Which means the best line of defence when it comes to preventing phishing attacks or other people-focused exploits is to ensure staff are aware of the risks.

2018-08-22 10:51:34

Productivity apps for small businesses

The app store abounds with apps of all kinds and picking the ones that are right for your business can be a challenge. In this article, we will run through some of the most popular apps to help small businesses improve their productivity.

2018-08-06 07:30:29

GDPR: the aftermath

It’s now a little over two months since GDPR came into force. A little longer since those panicked conversations with your boss about what you actually need to do and that inbox full of marketing emails begging you to resubscribe. What have we learnt since then?

2018-07-30 09:55:26

The Beginner’s Guide to Encryption

With organisations under more pressure than ever to protect their customers’ data, and more and more information being stored digitally, Grant McGregor takes a look at encryption and the possibilities it offers to help small businesses protect their data.

2018-07-09 08:06:46

Secure Yourself this Summer! How to Holiday with Peace of Mind

A little bit of planning can help you ensure that you not only have a great holiday, but will return home to find your computer and your electronically held data intact too.

2018-07-02 07:30:34

6 Tips for Developing an IT Refresh Strategy for Mid-Size Businesses

Managing your IT estate always comes down to balancing the sometimes-contradictory forces of budget and performance. An effective IT Refresh strategy is an important balancing bar in this difficult act.

2018-06-04 14:14:46

Computer Says: User Error

When I first started my working life, I worked for an organisation where, if you called the IT helpdesk, the “help” consisted of two standard responses:

2018-05-14 10:43:38

When is the best time to replace your IT equipment?

Like any other equipment, computer and IT equipment will eventually become less reliable. And given our reliance on our computer equipment, this can cause significant issues for a small business – including lost data and lost productivity. What can small businesses do to mitigate these risks?

2018-05-07 07:30:40

How Can Technology Make Home Working More Productive?

Flexible working practices have been shown to be a key driver for employee engagement productivity.