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Important Steps to Take Before You Recycle a Mobile Phone Number It’s not unusual to change a mobile number from
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Why Having a Continuity Plan Is a Sign of Great Leadership (And How to Create a Fool proof Plan) Your
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It’s No Internet Explorer – 7 Features of Microsoft Edge That Make the App a Productivity Powerhouse Many business owners
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Michael Crees Returns to BTCC with Power Maxed Racing Michael Crees, one of the most popular drivers in the recent
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Improve Your Workplace Productivity With Microsoft Word: 11 Tips To Make the Most of This Program Microsoft Word is an
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Finding the Right IT Provider: Avoid These 8 Mistakes Your business can benefit a lot from working with an IT
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Enhance Your Server Management With These 8 Tips You may have state-of-the-art servers, but their efficiency can diminish over time.
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11 Effective Security Measures To Bolster Your Microsoft 365 Data Protection Making the most of your Microsoft 365 apps requires
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The 8 Key Mistakes That Can Cripple Your Business Continuity Plan The only way to continue your operations in case
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Microsoft 365 Price Increases – March 2022 Since the launch of Microsoft 365 10 years ago, pricing has remain constant.
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How To Choose Your VPN To Boost Protection Against Cyberattacks Public networks expose your business to security threats. Switching to
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How Microsoft 365 Defender Can Shield Your Company From Phishing Scams Phishing can lose you a lot of money and
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13 Strategies To Make Your Cybersecurity Failproof Skilled hackers can easily access your system and steal precious business information. Upgrading
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Christmas 2021 To all our Customers and Suppliers, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from everyone at Amshire. It’s
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How Kohler Uses Office 365 to Create a Culture of Agility (And the 8 Underused Tools That Will Make Your
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Cybercriminals can take advantage of various vulnerabilities in your company. Patching them up is crucial to protecting your reputation. Taking
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New Pricing for Microsoft 365 from 1st March 2022 On 19th August 2021, Microsoft announced that will introduce a price
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Power Maxed Racing back on track with IT support at Knockhill Power Maxed Racing is set to return to the
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COVID19 Update and Return to Work Planning I hope you are your team are coping well with the current lockdown
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Watch Out – Invoice and Payment Fraud on the Rise! Over 80% of businesses report being targets of attempted or
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Cybercriminals are at it again, distributing malware and stealing login credentials Following the Coronavirus outbreak there has been an increase
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Tips for Supporting your Staff Whilst Working from Home It’s important to support staff to get their work done and
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Microsoft Office 365 naming update On 21st April 2020, Microsoft will be updating the names of its Office 365 subscriptions
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Support Response Times – We need your help! Now that everyone that can work from home is required to, we
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Please bear with us Everyone is working from home, we’re sorting request for help as quickly as we can. Log
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Coronavirus – Update (16th March 2020) With the latest developments surrounding the Coronavirus / COVID-19 outbreak we wish to reassure
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Amshire Coronavirus Planning As you are probably already aware, the Coronavirus is likely to have an impact on all businesses
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Amshire – Official IT Partner to Power Maxed Racing Power Maxed Racing have today announced their partnership with IT Security
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RIP Windows 7 – what happens next? Support for Microsoft Windows 7, a much-loved computer operating system for the last
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Spooked by unreliable IT systems Unreliable IT systems For most small businesses it is not a viable solution to have
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Email attacks A report by Mimecast, who assess the efficiency of popular email security systems, claims that the number of
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Should I move all my IT services to the Cloud? It’s tempting for SMB’s and Enterprises to transfer all of
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62% of SMBs don’t have an up-to-date or active cyber security strategy in place. Explore the truth in popular cyber
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Emotet is back spamming after months of inactivity and currently using stolen emails to reply to existing email threads with
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Cyber Criminals use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to scam company A CEO of a UK based energy firm has been duped
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How can I protect my email from malicious attack? Many IT departments or IT companies will say “you need xyz
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Delivery Scam So, there’s a knock at your door and it’s a delivery driver who’s got a parcel for you.
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Downtime costs money! Time to consider Disaster Recovery. Ever thought how your business would recover in the event of a
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Stockport Frogs Today marks the official launch of the Stockport Frogs. Amshire are proud to help Totally Stockport in the
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The Cost of Ransomware Hackers have frozen a global organisation with 22,000 computers across 170 different sites around the world
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Are Your Company’s Digital Credentials for Sale on the Dark Web? Find Out with a Complimentary Dark Web Scan Find
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Amshire has achieved the Cyber Essentials accreditation, a UK government backed standard for companies taking all necessary steps to protect
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Are you still using the Windows 7 Operating System? You have less than one year until Microsoft ends its extended
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A reminder for those still using the Windows 7 Operating System, you have less than one year until Microsoft ends
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Please be advised that it has come to our attention there is currently an ‘Email Scam’ doing the rounds regarding
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Everyone knows that the Christmas season is just around the corner and we are all preoccupied with ordering gifts for
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Windows 7 was released in October 2009 with Microsoft making a commitment to supply 10-years of product support. However, Microsoft have
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The default for all User logons whether local or remote has always been reliant upon the humble password. Considered “good
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Cyber Security Interview David Parkes, Sales Engineer of Amshire had an interview with Consort IT Ltd. This was to discuss
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5 steps to better cyber security The cost of cyber crime is high. Both in terms of the immediate financial
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Understanding cyber threats The cybersecurity landscape is always evolving. Cybercriminals continue to seek out new ways to exploit vulnerabilities, whilst
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Cybercrime 2017 the year Cybercrime became the new normal. The cybersecurity landscape changed immeasurably after several high-profile attacks caused major disruption
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TWITTER HASHTAGS Used strategically, twitter hashtags provide many benefits, and can be used to ensure your content is shown to
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What cybersecurity risks does your business face? The cyberattack in May 2017 affected 40 hospitals and 24 NHS Trusts, as
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Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) Is your data covered 24/7 365? Do you have preventative measures in place for a Disaster
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Locky, thought to be dead, was one of the first major forms of ransomware to achieve global notoriety. However, it
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Cyber-Attack Many small or medium sized firms don’t consider themselves a likely target for a cyber-attack. Due to the increase
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Are your employees cyber aware? Would you like help to educate your employees to strengthen their skills when working with
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What benefits can you gain from outsourcing your IT Support? All businesses are interested in saving money wherever possible and
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GDPR and the Future of your Data Security EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The date set for the EU’s
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In our article ‘Navigating a steep learning curve’ we explored tools and processes to ensure your employees remained compliant. Compliance
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What to expect from the General Data Protection Regulation Regardless of the effects of Brexit, UK SMEs and large organisations
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Navigating a Steep Learning Curve Ensuring your business remains compliant with the GDPR will require you to implement measures to
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5 Security Tips To Share With Your Employees Nowadays, everyone needs to stay alert and be aware of IT Security systems.
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Managed Services – creating an unfair advantage IT systems are mission critical for the day-to-day running of any business. Our managed
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The consequences of non-compliance Is your company data compliant? It makes sense to implement appropriate processes and systems for data
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Data Loss – do you have a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) Data Loss Did you know, it is becoming increasingly
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Are you ransomware ready? We’ve all heard about ransomware and know that it is a type of malware that prevents
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How much did your Computer System cost you last week? Many people would find this question difficult to answer. Computer
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Making big data work for an SME Having fewer employees and a modest budget compared to larger Companies doesn’t mean
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Why choose Amshire for your IT Support Our mission is to provide our Customers with the highest level of quality, service
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Beware of email with malicious intent It has come to our attention that there is currently an ‘Email Scam’ with
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Is Your Business Protected Against User Error? You may have protected your business against disasters such as: – fire flood
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How to make big data work for you Often, the image surrounding Big Data focuses on how giant corporations can
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Creating a Data Analytics Hub on a budget Data analysis can answer complex questions and give you a new perspective
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The birth of Big Data and the revolution of analytics Together with the revolution of analytics, the most commonly heard
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The dangers of Ransomware infections British people paid over £4.5million in Ransomware infections demands to cyber criminals in the last
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10 Cyber Security Tips for you It only takes one significant cyber-attack to potentially cripple a business or at least
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Delight your employees with virtual working and boost productivity Engage, inspire and empower your employees, turn virtual working into reality.
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Brief overview of Amshire Solutions Trevor Taylor, our Chairman / Owner set Amshire Solutions up in January 1995. Highly-Trained IT
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Virtual working has never been more cost effective or easy to implement How can you begin creating your virtual workforce?
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Virtual Workforce The virtual workforce has become an increasingly common practice in businesses of all sizes. Virtual working is hardly
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Cloud computing – fast facts Cloud Computing may seem like a new technology, however, the concept existed before the Internet
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Turn the virtual workforce into reality ENGAGE, INSPIRE AND EMPOWER YOUR EMPLOYEES The ability to work virtually makes your Company
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5 steps to creating a next generation workplace How to implement the virtual workforce Ideally, your virtual workforce will see
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National Cyber Security Awareness Month National Cyber Security Awareness Month is observed in October and has been since its inception
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Beware we have seen an email with malicious content today It has come to our attention there is currently an
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Protecting your Business Whilst the impact on a business of loss of data and communications infrastructure is widely understood, smaller
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Social Media – Beware what you share Social Media We all have social media accounts, Apple accounts, Google accounts, Bank
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Would your business function if your Server failed or indeed destroyed? Companies that can tolerate data loss between the time
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Is your data protected when an employee leaves? Times gone by How many of us remember the days when important
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Why all IT Departments should monitor internet usage Security Conscious – Monitored Internet Usage in Business Using a software system
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Azure the Cloud for modern Business Imagine having at your disposal the capabilities to build applications to meet the exact
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Carl Harris, Director of IT and Operations at BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT and Cloud Expert. Here he talks
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The Cloud in practice. The opportunities to use the Cloud are countless and SMEs are, of course, using services that
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The key advantages of Cloud Services Disaster Recovery No more tapes or drives to manually change every night and store
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Technology Companies Technology companies are embracing the Cloud and developing new products all the time. The number of new Cloud
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This afternoon we’ve just had a Customer that has been targeted using the “CEO Fraud” technique. Luckily for them they
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The Reality of Cyber Attacks Company information held on computer systems can easily be compromised in many ways. This could
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Information Risk – 10 Steps to Cyber Security The Information Risk Management Regime, is central to an organisations’ overall strategy
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The Cyber Essentials Scheme To improve your digital defenses time is of the essence, due to rising security threats and
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Cyber Security – how businesses are faring The Government and industry leaders in Cyber Security want to make the country
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#SBS Event 2016 – Small Business Sunday Held at the ICC Birmingham on Friday 12th February 2016 with almost 2,000
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Keeping secure practical steps for any business As technology evolves, so too do businesses. The most successful businesses are those
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Network and IT infrastructure – fighting back Whether you are new to IT security systems or a veteran, it’s important
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Technologies for Customer retention An effective way to grow revenue for established companies and organisations is to focus on their
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Business imperatives of effective IT security As Companies embrace the digital era evermore, they need to be aware of the
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Flexible working practices by Ksenia Zheltoukhova Ksenia Zheltoukhova is an expert in flexible working practices at the Chartered Institute of
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Company bank accounts are being targeted by Cyber thieves Did you know that Gameover Zeus has now evolved into something
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Harnessing the Cloud Cloud computing Cloud computing empowers both large and small businesses to operate more efficiently than ever before.
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Creating a flexible workplace Technology has transformed the nature of work, creating a flexible workplace. Employees are no longer tied
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AVOID SUSPICIOUS LINKS AND ATTACHMENTS Don’t catch a virus A lot has changed from the days of actual viruses and
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Business Continuity expert – Andrew Stewart Business Continuity Expert, Andrew Stewart, Managing Director of data protection specialists Datto, explains how
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Driving up Customer performance Technology is available to unlock significant improvements across virtually any aspect of an Organisation’s Customer facing
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IT upgrades – dispelling the myths You may understand it’s important to keep your IT up to date. But concerns
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The Cloud – business strategic choices TODAY, SO CALLED ‘virtual machines’ and the Cloud technologies have become mainstream and are
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What is OpenDNS? OpenDNS a cloud-delivered network security service. The service proactively protects Users from advanced malware, botnets and phishing
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Time to upgrade Here are some indications as to when it may be time to upgrade your business IT system.
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Keep your Company’s equipment fit You depend on company’s equipment to access and process all the information your company needs
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WARNING: email with Word doc or Excel XLS spreadsheet malware The email message comes in with a completely empty body
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APPLE ID Suspension An email advising of your Apple ID suspension is currently doing the arounds. The email is very
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Business Continuity Management (BCM) Traditionally IT-led responses to major disruptions that affected businesses were once contingency planning and disaster recovery. However,
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7 Concerning facts about Business Continuity Downtime is real and costly, costing businesses, on average, a staggering £101,210 per hour.
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We pride ourselves on being “big enough to cope, small enough to care” providing a one stop shop for all your
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Customer Relationship Management (CRM) For any business today, even non-profit organisations, retaining and winning customers has never been more critical
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Getting connected staying connected In today’s 24 hour world where Consumers and Clients alike expect near-instant service. Getting connected staying
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Staying on the right side of the law Information, together with processes and systems that create, store, use and dispose,
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The price of failure Preparing for disaster situations and putting in place plans for recovery can make all the difference,
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URGENT – Infected emails Just to let everyone know that there are Infected emails doing the rounds this morning –
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Do you have a slow network? Why not contact us for a FREE System check When did your IT System last have
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Securing your connection with the World outside Your business literally hangs by a thread of copper or fibre with the
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Apple Certified Associate We are pleased to announce that Paul Pugh is now an Apple Certified Associate, having passed the
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Keeping and growing Customers Keeping and growing Customers should be high on the minds of most businesses. With an increasingly
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Winning the digital Customer Winning the digital Customer is far tougher and a far cry from when marketing used to
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Microsoft Silver Datacenter competency Amshire Solutions Ltd today achieved a Silver Datacenter Competency, demonstrating their ability to meet Microsoft Corp.
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WOULD YOUR BUSINESS FUNCTION IF YOUR SERVER FAILED? In today’s transaction-intensive world, Companies that can tolerate data loss between the
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FAKE emails are doing the rounds purporting to be from Aquaid – please DO NOT open the attachments. Aquaid have
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6 of the Worst Cyber Threats! Research shows that large enterprises do more to lock down their infrastructure against Cyber
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WHEN THE HACKER WINS Thousands of businesses suffer cyber-attacks every week, when the hacker wins. However, just a small chink
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Meet Dr Paul Stephens – Cyber Security Expert Amshire quizzes Cyber Security expert Dr Paul Stephens, Director of Computing, Digital Forensics and
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Big enough to cope, small enough to care Established in 1995, Amshire has a reputation for delivering reliable IT solutions
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MEET THE EXPERT – MARK O’NEILL We meet up with leading Green IT expert, Mark O’Neill, author of “Green IT
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Leading the way with Green IT Here we look at three Organisations that have managed to achieve significant reductions in
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Green Clouds Green Clouds – Cloud computing has arrived big time. Research company Forrester estimates that global spending on ‘cloud
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How clean is your keyboard and mouse? Did you know that an average office keyboard and mouse can contain as
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Amshire and QA team up again Amshire have again teamed up with QA Apprenticeships to find a further IT Help
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Top 10 tips for a Greener Business Global warming resulting from carbon emissions is increasingly being recognised as an issue
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How addictive is Twitter and LinkedIn Social media channels such as Twitter and LinkedIn are part of everyday life for
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Do you know how to protect your business data when employees leave? How many of you think that employee data
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Glenn Woolaghan, SMB and Distribution Director for Microsoft UK In this interview with Glenn Woolaghan, SMB and Distribution Director, we
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Where did the name Amshire come from? Author: Trevor M Taylor (Chairman) This is something that people often ask me.
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Spring into action Spring is a great time to start making those changes you’ve been meaning to do, such as
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Is outsourcing your IT right for you? Are you considering outsourcing your IT services and functions? If yes, ask yourself
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Servers we all take things for granted! We all take things for granted in our lives nowadays. Taking things for
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Microsoft Authorized Education Re-seller Today Amshire became a Microsoft Authorized Education Reseller (AER), demonstrating the ability to meet Microsoft academic
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Ransomware – is your data safe? Recently we have all become more aware of the threat from Malware on our
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Microsoft Apprenticeship – Jake Heap We can now announce that Jake Heap has completed his Microsoft Apprenticeship. As of 1st
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It’s so easy to take IT for granted We take IT for granted. We switch it on, check our emails,
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Amshire acquire Select Network Services For an undisclosed sum, Amshire have acquired Select Network Services from Wilmslow based Mathew Humphreys.
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