Technology continues to evolve, affecting every facet of our lives, but it is especially interesting to see how it has changed the way we do business. Before the advent of the internet, people would look at you as if you were crazy if you told them you were ‘working from home’. Now that we have…
Do you run Windows on your business computers and devices? Many small and medium businesses do, and it is no real surprise. Microsoft has been dominant in the corporate space for years, thanks to its unmatched Microsoft Office productivity suite and Server products that make it easy for businesses of any size to operate more…
How do you take care of your data? Data loss can come in many forms, so it’s vital that your business is prepared to protect it by taking a multi-faceted approach. Data backup is the best strategy you have to recover from accidental or malicious data loss. The digital business environment is often a fragile…
Microsoft Small Business Server has formed the backbone of many small business computing needs. The reliable workhorse has provided many small businesses with the technical infrastructure they need to manage email, internet access and secure data storage. Microsoft has announced that the platform, along with staples like Windows 7 OS will reach its end of…
Have you ever felt frustrated because your work computer was taking too long to boot up in the morning? It’s a common problem and it’s costing British businesses a lot of money and time in lost productivity. The slow process of starting up a computer in the morning is often just the tip of the…
The internet has woven its way into our lives as adults, but today’s children are digital natives – they were born into a hyper-connected world. Schools must provide connected environments to prepare children for the digital workplace. The latest technology allows for new teaching methods and innovative platforms like digital whiteboards and personalised learning apps…
Malicious software has persistently caused havoc in the UK in recent years and shows no sign of slowing. It’s not just businesses that are affected – in 2017, the WannaCry ransomware attack hit National Health Service systems. It led to delays in medical procedures and an inability to accept new patients at some facilities, including…
The Internet of Things is continuing to make its presence felt in all areas of our lives. As consumers we may use smart speakers and assistants. At work sensors are collating data faster than we can analyse it. The government is keeping a wary eye on developments and trying to plan for new cyber security…
As the race for digitally secure workplaces develops, business owners and IT departments are beginning to wonder if they have the necessary hardware to back up the complex software that guards the gates. The hardware necessary to power a secure internet is critical, but there are concerns that it’s playing catch up as the development…
