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    2023-08-21 07:30:00

    Simple tips for managing web browser security

    Most people within your organisation will use at least one web browser. They are ubiquitous. Some will use them to access essential business apps. Some will be using them to access webmail accounts. Others will use them simply to browse the Internet. Yet web browsers are amongst the most insecure...

    2023-03-29 14:49:23

    What is Microsoft Intune? And do I need it?

    Microsoft Intune has been designed by Microsoft as an endpoint management solution. It integrates tightly with other elements of your Microsoft 365 and Azure subscriptions, making it a great choice for most businesses. Let’s take a closer look so you can determine whether it is right for your...

    2021-12-20 12:21:22

    Our review of the biggest tech stories of 2021

    What were the tech stories that got us all talking during the last twelve months? The Grant McGregor team looks back at some of the technology tales and IT intelligence that made headlines in 2021. #1. Poor practices put users at risk In May, security experts(1) revealed that more than 100 million...

    2021-07-14 09:12:03

    IT Pro with MDM

    Have you got a way to monitor the devices that access your data and applications on your network? How do you spot nefarious activity on the network? If you can’t answer either of these questions, this blog is for you. We’ll tell you about a quick, easy and low-fuss way to solve these problems....

    2020-02-12 16:17:25

    The new security threats faced by every UK business

    As 2020 gets well underway, the Grant McGregor team is taking the opportunity to ask: what are the security threats we need to be aware of now? Here’s our take on the security issues you should be thinking about in 2020. Facing off against the ever-changing IT security threat resembles a game of...

    2019-03-11 07:30:17

    Are You Doing Enough on Mobile Device Security?

    We all want to do our best to keep our corporate data and systems safe. Each year, organisations invest millions in firewalls, anti-virus software, training and patching programmes. But how much of this is directed at mobile devices?

    2019-02-25 07:30:55

    Passwords: Can we live without them?

    For thousands of years, passwords have been used as a means of authentication; a way in which people could be confident that security was maintained.

    2018-09-17 07:58:54

    What NOT to do when you lose your mobile device

    We rely so much on our smartphones these days, losing our phone or device (or having it stolen) would seem like a real crisis wouldn't it? So let's walk through what NOT to do, as well as what you should do if you find yourself in this situation.

    2018-03-28 08:34:42

    Is it Time for an IT Spring Clean?

    The life of an IT manager can often feel like a thankless task. Staying on top of daily and weekly tasks can be difficult when problems and projects shift your focus away from basic housekeeping.

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