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Five key questions to ask your managed IT service providers
Updated: Friday, 11 October 2019 Considering working with a managed IT service providers for your business? When outsourcing any kind of service, it’s important to ask the right questions to ensure your working relationship

Cloud based phones versus Landlines – which is better for your business?
Switching phones in your business? Wondering whether you should stick to the traditional landline phone or if you can move into the cloud with your calls? We get this question quite a bit

Why Backup and Recovery is Important for Every Business
It’s 2019. A time when more information is being stored online than ever before. This means that there’s more to lose than ever before. If you don’t have a data backup and storage

4 ways Disaster Recovery Can Save Your Business
Updated: Wednesday, 23 October 2019 How reliant are you on tech in your business? Most businesses in today’s day and age are hugely reliant on tech. Whether it’s technology for storing information and

What Is a Dark Web Scan, And Do You Need One?
You may have seen advertisements promising a dark web scan where a company searches for your information online and reveals to you whether or not your information is being sold on the ‘dark

Data Breach Laws
Updated: Friday, 4 October 2019 On the 22nd of February 2019 the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme was introduced, making it necessary for all agencies and organisations to notify individuals when their personal

Break Fix vs Managed Services – Which One Should You Choose?
Updated: Tuesday, 24 September 2019 If computers worked exactly as we wanted them to 100% of the time, we wouldn’t need to be having this conversation – but then, that’s not how things

5 Ways Managed IT Service Providers Can Grow Your Business
Updated: Monday, 23 September 2019 Managed IT Service Providers (MSPs) help businesses take a proactive approach to managing their technology without the expensive step of hiring an in-house team. Your MSP is essentially

WannaCry Ransomware Explained: Is Your Business At Risk?
Updated: Monday, 23 September 2019 Originally Published: Tuesday, 13 November 2018 You’d be hard-pressed to miss last week’s biggest headline, the WannaCry ransomware cyber-attack sent shockwaves around the globe. Businesses of all sizes

How Much Could A Ransomware Attack Cost You?
Have you ever thought about how much your data is worth? Information is possibly the most valuable part of your business – there’s your client database, accounting software and inventory management, and of

What is the Cloud? And Where is it?
Updated: Wednesday, 23 October 2019 There has been a ton of talk about the cloud. Cloud this, cloud that. But what actually IS the cloud? It’s okay if you don’t know, most people

Most Businesses Won’t Survive a Disaster. Could Yours?
Updated: Tuesday, 24 September 2019 With the crazy weather we’re seeing, natural disasters on the rise and cyber terrorism echoing for years, it’s not a case of ‘if’ a disaster will strike your

