Business imperatives of effective IT security

Business imperatives of effective IT security As Companies embrace the digital era evermore, they need to be aware of the risks out there that are looking to destroy your business productivity or worse.   No matter what size your company is, you need to understand the critical imperatives of having effective IT security, the types of […]

Business imperatives of effective IT security

Business imperatives of effective IT security As Companies embrace the digital era evermore, they need to be aware of the risks out there that are looking to destroy your business productivity or worse.   No matter what size your company is, you need to understand the critical imperatives of having effective IT security, the types of […]

Flexible working practices by Ksenia Zheltoukhova

Flexible working practices by Ksenia Zheltoukhova Ksenia Zheltoukhova is an expert in flexible working practices at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.  Here we talk to her  about what businesses need to consider. Q: What are the key drivers behind businesses adopting flexible working practices? A: Flexible working in some cases has become excessively […]

Company bank accounts are being targeted by Cyber thieves

Company bank accounts are being targeted by Cyber thieves Did you know that Gameover Zeus has now evolved into something far worse when it comes to checking your bank accounts?  Cyber thieves are targeting bank accounts. The new variant malware / Trojan infects computers, and then lies in wait until one of the targeted websites […]

Harnessing the Cloud

Harnessing the Cloud Cloud computing Cloud computing empowers both large and small businesses to operate more efficiently than ever before.  It allows Users to share a wide range of files and applications while collaborating from multiple locations and time zones. Using the Cloud for your business is one of the most cost-effective solutions to the […]

Creating a flexible workplace

Creating a flexible workplace Technology has transformed the nature of work, creating a flexible workplace.  Employees are no longer tied to physical offices when adopting new tools which allows them work from any place and at any time. Cloud Computing Now, with cloud computing becoming ever more pervasive, organisations are increasingly decentralising their teams and […]

Avoid suspicious links and attachments – don’t catch a virus

Avoid suspicious links and attachments

AVOID SUSPICIOUS LINKS AND ATTACHMENTS Don’t catch a virus A lot has changed from the days of actual viruses and worms spreading their way through networks. There has been a constant rise of spyware and adware that slows your computer to a crawl with pop-up ads and toolbars, to the calamity of encrypting ransomware. However, […]

Business Continuity expert – Andrew Stewart

Business Continuity expert – Andrew Stewart Business Continuity Expert, Andrew Stewart, Managing Director of data protection specialists Datto, explains how businesses need to do more to safeguard themselves from major disruption. Q:     From your experience, do most SMEs take disaster recovery/ business continuity seriously enough? A:      Data is growing and importance along with-IT applications being […]

Driving up Customer performance

Driving up Customer performance Technology is available to unlock significant improvements across virtually any aspect of an Organisation’s Customer facing activities.  Helping to attract and win new Customers, retain and grow existing Customers therefore driving up Customer performance. Below are two examples of how firms exploited IT to re-invent their businesses therefore helping them to […]

IT upgrades – dispelling the myths

IT upgrades – dispelling the myths You may understand it’s important to keep your IT up to date.  But concerns or lack of information can often impede investing in timely upgrades.  With technology continually changing and always evolving, upgrading your IT may appear daunting and confusing. At the same time, the learning curve can be […]