Benefits of Amshire’s Disaster Recovery
Downtime costs money! Time to consider Disaster Recovery. Ever thought how your business would recover in the event of a disaster? Fire and Flood are two “f” words that come to mind when you think about your business being destroyed. However, we can’t help to re-plaster the walls or redecorate, but we can help you […]
Stockport Frogs
Stockport Frogs Today marks the official launch of the Stockport Frogs. Amshire are proud to help Totally Stockport in the launch of the art trail in Stockport over the summer. The giant frogs have leapt onto giant lily pads strategically located throughout Stockport town centre, creating an engaging and vibrant, outdoor art trail with the […]
The Cost of Ransomware
The Cost of Ransomware Hackers have frozen a global organisation with 22,000 computers across 170 different sites around the world for the last 3 months. Hackers who operate Ransomware Cyber-attacks demand extortionate amounts of money to reinstate systems but Norsk Hydro refused to pay the hackers demand but so far they’ve spent £45m trying to […]
Free Dark Web Scan
Are Your Company’s Digital Credentials for Sale on the Dark Web? Find Out with a Complimentary Dark Web Scan Detect Compromised Credentials Used to Exploit Employees and Customers To help keep your critical business assets safe from the compromises that lead to breach and theft, we are offering a complimentary, one-time scan of the Dark […]
Amshire gains Cyber Essentials certification
Amshire has achieved the Cyber Essentials accreditation, a UK government backed standard for companies taking all necessary steps to protect themselves from cyber-attacks and to keep customer data safe. Cyber Essentials accreditation is also a requirement for all businesses planning to bid for government contracts that involve handling personal information. Certification is included as part […]
Support for Windows 7 ends in less than one year – so what next?
Are you still using the Windows 7 Operating System? You have less than one year until Microsoft ends its extended support for this operating system. (RIP Windows 7) Microsoft used automatic updates to deploy security patches to your PC. Security patches were an essential way of helping to protect your PC against malicious activity from […]
RIP Windows 7 and hello to Windows 10
A reminder for those still using the Windows 7 Operating System, you have less than one year until Microsoft ends its extended support for this operating system. Support ends 14th January 2020 Microsoft used automatic updates to deploy security patches to your PC. The security patches were an essential way of helping to protect your […]
TV Licensing Scam
Please be advised that it has come to our attention there is currently an ‘Email Scam’ doing the rounds regarding “TV Licensing Renewal” (as per pic below) The email appears to advise that there is a problem with your TV Licensing payments and has a hyperlink to click onto, Amshire’s advice is “DO […]
Stay Safe this Christmas
Everyone knows that the Christmas season is just around the corner and we are all preoccupied with ordering gifts for our friends and family. However, phishing scams have seen a drastic increase. Threats have become so sophisticated with many phishing sites existing an average of under 15 hours! Google, PayPal, Yahoo and Apple are heavily […]
Windows 7 Support to end on 14th January 2020
Windows 7 was released in October 2009 with Microsoft making a commitment to supply 10-years of product support. However, Microsoft have decided to end extended support for Windows 7 Operating system on 14th January 2020. In tech terms, known as ‘end-of-life’ (EOL) for the software. The end of life for a software product can be a significant challenge […]