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Ten Ways to Leverage Microsoft Teams for Remote Workers
Microsoft Teams is a networking solution for businesses. Over the years, the tech giants software has dominated the business landscape. During Covid-19, its cloud-based office suite, Microsoft 365, acquired even more adopters. The mass adoption of Microsoft 365 comes as no surprise to us. A key component is Microsoft Teams (among other highly useful business tools). Check…
Read MoreIT Support To Leverage Remote Working
It seems as though remote working will continue even once Covid restrictions have been listed. The BBC reports that a survey orchestrated by the Institute of Directors (IoD) reveals 74% of UK business plan to continue work from home policies. Employees are equally enthusiastic. Flexible working gives people more autonomy to work where they want at…
Read MoreHow To Protect Your Business From GDPR Penalties
When the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was introduced in March 2018, most commentators missed the most pressing issue. And that could have left thousands of UK businesses vulnerable to GDPR penalties. Few commentators in the digital marketing sphere recognised the devastating impact the EU’s heavy-handed approach to data protection would have. At the time,…
Read MoreRansomware: “We’re Just Playing Goalie”
The chief of a leading cybersecurity firm has raised concerns that the growth in digital platforms and cryptocurrencies shows a direct correlation with the rise in ransomware attacks. Should executives be concerned and are there any IT solutions that can help protect companies from ransomware attacks? The warning shot comes from Kevin Mandia, CEO of FireEye,…
Read MoreMicrosoft 365: Team Building At A Distance
During the global pandemic, companies that rely on IT support had no option other than to deploy a remote workforce. There were some teething problems of course, but lockdown also created opportunities to build better businesses for both employers and employees. As covid restrictions draw to a close (we hope), executives should expect pandemic precautions…
Read MoreHow To Create An Effective Disaster Recovery Plan
Whilst the digital revolution has boosted opportunities for business growth, technology also increases the risk of disaster. In today’s world, businesses are compromised when servers fail, suffer a data breach, or an employee makes an error. Devising a disaster recovery plan that details all kinds of potential disruptions to your business operations helps you to…
Read MoreStarlink Satellite Broadband – High-Speed Rural Connectivity
Starlink Satellite Broadband systems provide a solution to internet users living in rural areas. Not only that, but the interstellar satellite broadband program could be a game-changer that breaks the monopoly on broadband services altogether. Could Elon Musk’s SpaceX prompt traditional internet service providers (ISPs) to step up their game? Most, if not all, internet…
Read MoreIs A Hybrid Workplace The Future For Your Business?
Captains of industry have got some huge decisions to make in 2021. High on the list of priorities is how you will assemble your workforce in the post-pandemic world. Coronavirus forced companies into deploying remote working solutions. As more people get vaccinated, C-suite executives are planning for a post-Covid future. And the conversation in a…
Read MoreMicrosoft Virtual Desktop: The Answer to London’s Remote Working and BYOD Problem
Microsoft Virtual Desktop (MVD) provides remote-working solutions that enable companies to operate efficiently in the post-pandemic world. London firms looking to adopt a hybrid workplace will be able to seamlessly scale virtualisation requirements and reap the benefits of cloud computing offered by Microsoft Azure. During the 2020 lockdowns, we found that a lot of companies…
Read MoreUnderstanding RPO And RTO For Disaster Recovery
Downtime is unpredictable but inevitable. What’s more, if disaster strikes and you don’t have a disaster recovery solution, it can have a negative impact on your productivity, revenue and data. The extent of damage caused will be determined by the strength of your business continuity and disaster recovery plan (BCDR). A robust BCDR plays a…
Read MoreHow To Securely Wipe A Laptop
Laptops only have a lifespan of between 3-5 years. Eventually, they need replacing. When the time comes, it is important to securely wipe the laptop with data sanitisation software. Hard drives store sensitive data including the personal details of consumers and employees, intellectual property and trade secrets. Whilst transferring documents to the trash and emptying the Recycle…
Read MoreRepairing Windows 10 Guide
If you’re a Microsoft customer, you may need to force automatic repairs in Windows 10 from time to time. This is particularly annoying for businesses that are losing productivity because of Microsoft’s operating system. The dreaded blue screen, in particular, can cause panic among regular users. It has been coined the ‘blue screen of death’,…
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