So you have made the choice to go with buying a new business laptop and not a desktop PC. An astounding array of competent and convenient laptops for small business use vied for attention during 2016. This article will put forward 5 brand suggestions for contender to the top spot but first it’s important to…
The digital age has brought technology that enables us to leave the confines of the office building and work remotely from “home” or where ever we choose to locate our work space. Perhaps a beach in Bali, a tree house in Thailand or our own backyard becomes our working environment? Many organizations have become remote-friendly…
No matter what type of business you do, email is an integral part of your communications strategy. Vendors, suppliers, customers and employees all use your business email to stay in touch, deliver important information and nurture your sales efforts. In fact, on any given day, your employees may spend more time corresponding via email than…
No matter how secure your organization is, getting an IT security assessment from a third party can provide insight into possible weak spots in your system, alert you to risks and provide recommendations for improvements. While your organization likely takes IT security very seriously, you might not have an in-house security team. Even if you…
Without a doubt, most of us have come up against a problem or two that indicated the need for an expert. When we’re dealing with the IT infrastructure for our business, however, this becomes an even more delicate issue, as often that is not part of our core competency. While technology has the potential to…
Ransomware is costing commercial business billions of pounds worldwide every year. In the United States alone, from those that report paying the ransoms, totals are expected to hit £763,000,000 (US$1.06 billion) this year. Those that seek out other solutions to get their information back still have the cost of their data being inaccessible for days;…
Regardless of your business’s sector or niche, IT hardware will likely form the backbone of your operation. It is through the use of various hardware solutions that you and your staff go about your daily work and keep the business both running and growing. What hardware you invest in, therefore, and what choices you make…
Data centres, servers and the associated network cables are integral parts of any office’s IT network. Their quality and effectiveness determine the speed at which critical data can be transferred between connected devices, and any issues with them can have a profound effect on a business’s overall efficiency and productivity. It is crucial, therefore, that…
Staying ahead of the curve when it comes to your company’s IT solutions is a great way for any business to achieve an edge over their competitors. All firms in all sectors rely heavily on IT in their day to day operations but many don’t have the time or the expertise to properly optimise their…
