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... Read More
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Microsoft 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... Read More
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How 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... Read More
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Starlink 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... Read More
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Is 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... Read More
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Microsoft 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... Read More
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Understanding 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... Read More
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How 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... Read More
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Repairing 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,... Read More
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What is the Microsoft Modern Workplace?
Our understanding of the Microsoft Modern Workplace is evolving at a rapid pace. Although many articles discuss the Modern Workplace as a rigid concept, we at Micro Pro would like to provide you with some insight into the fluidity of... Read More
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How Do I Use Microsoft Forms And What Is It Exactly?
Online quizzes and questionnaires can add a lot of value to your business. With Microsoft Forms, you have access to an array of formats that enable you to create shareable surveys, quizzes and polls in a secure cloud environment. Forms... Read More
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10 Undeniable Benefits of Microsoft 365
It is the obligation of business IT support providers to advise their clients about digital technologies that can improve your business. In our view, Microsoft 365 is undeniably the leading business software other tech firms strive to rival. Packed with a... Read More
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The Benefits of Microsoft Power Automate
Today’s businesses require digital solutions that are fast, efficient and easy to use. Microsoft aims to achieve this by including Power Automate as part of its Office 365 cloud subscription. Microsoft Power Automate (previously known as Microsoft Flow) is a business... Read More
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What Is Microsoft Virtual Desktop?
Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) is a cloud-based DaaS (desktop as a Service) that enables businesses to effectively immobilise a remote workforce. With remote working and BYOD expected to become the “new normal” for numerous business in London and across the... Read More
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This Is What Great IT Support Looks Like
Before the coronavirus pandemic, companies contemplating the merits of working with an outsourced IT support provider were uncertain about the security and privacy of cloud computing. The majority of companies that tested the waters only dipped their toes in but... Read More
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The Benefits of Structured Cabling Systems for Your Business
Whether or not you are aware of the importance of cabling systems for your business, it is probable that you have relied on a cabling system of some kind in the past. You may even be relying on one now. ... Read More
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A Solid Data Backup System Could Save Your Business
The risk of data loss is highly probable for businesses of all sizes. Without a solid data back up system and recovery process, a loss of data can be severely damaging to your business. SMEs are the most vulnerable. One study... Read More
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What is Phishing?
Small businesses in London can be exposed to cybercrime in a number of ways. Phishing scams are the most prominent techniques used by malicious actors. Cybercriminals have been “Phishing” since the early days of email in the 1990s. Whilst phishing... Read More
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How to Screenshot Guide – PC, Mac, iPhone, and Android
Screenshots are a useful computer skill to have in your locker. You can take screengrabs from a variety of devices in a variety of ways. Although screenshots are pretty simple to perform, it is not a function that is immediately... Read More
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How Mobile Phones Were A Game-Changer For Businesses
Today’s mobile phones deliver a myriad of opportunities to end-users. For businesses of all kinds, smartphones are a central component - and they continue to grow in importance. Their robust capabilities have undoubtedly made a significant impact on companies and... Read More