Business IT Support Managed IT vs break-fix support: Which is right for your business?
It’s the start of the working day, and you arrive ready to focus on the busy schedule that awaits you. That's when you realise you have a s…
How to Pass Cyber Essentials Certification First Time: A Practical Guide for UK Businesses
Last year in the UK, 43% of UK businesses suffered either a cyber breach or cyber attack. Such incidents can be damaging for companies, cau…
The Cybersecurity Threats Facing UK Businesses in 2026 (And What SMEs Should Do About Them)
Cybersecurity isn’t a problem for a few UK businesses, it’s a problem for many. In the last year, the UK government reported that 43% of th…
Should I Shutdown My PC or Laptop?
Do You Shutdown Your Machine?
Many of us tend to put our machines to sleep (from the Start menu, or by shutting the lid) simply to re-star…
What Is Antivirus and Do I Need It?
Antivirus notifications, and do I need them bothering me?
It’s highly likely that you will have seen occasional – or regular – ‘pop-ups’ (…
Working From Home? Accessing Services Remotely? Use a VPN
Sorry if this is a little techy at times, but I’m afraid that it’s a slightly techy subject… but I must emphasise that a VPN is easier to i…
Some Helpful Advice for Email Users
The ‘black hat’ brigade increasingly employ a multitude of sophisticated techniques to take advantage of us and our computers for their nef…
