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Zero Trust Security: Why UK SMEs Can’t Afford to Ignore It in 2025
For years, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) relied on firewalls, VPNs, and antivirus software as their first line of defence. But with hybrid work, cloud-first operations, and increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, those tools are no longer enough. Enter...
What Microsoft hasn’t told you
Most of the bugs in Windows 10 have been ironed out now – and we are recommending that our clients upgrade. However, Microsoft have taken their nagging us to upgrade (you know that annoying little reminder box that pops up at regular intervals) to a new level. If...
The Apple Watch
I bought the latest Apple device in May (2015) so now I’ve had it strapped to my wrist for a few weeks I thought it was time to write a review. Now I’ve got used to it I’m finding it quite useful for checking the time; I didn’t used to wear a watch, I relied on my...
Are you on business broadband?
In the working world many people can work from almost anywhere, even people in large corporations are able to work from home when needed. Few households have at least one computer – most have multiple devices attached to their own home WiFi. So that means working...
BitTorrent? Isn’t that illegal?
Many people associate BitTorrent with downloading pirated movies, but it’s not an illegal application, it’s a protocol that allows you to move large data files around. Yes, of course, some people use it for piracy, but it can be used for totally legal reasons too –...
Does your business need an intranet?
Big organisations talk about their intranet, but does a small organisation need one? Firstly, let’s be clear about what constitutes an intranet – in simple terms it’s simply a shared network – sometimes called a VPN – Virtual Private Network. Typically, this means...
How to get your website to the top of the rankings
There are a lot of SEO companies who promise you they can put you at the top of the search engine rankings – but how can they all succeed? Everyone can’t be Number 1. Search engine optimisation is not a one-hit wonder, it’s a long term strategy that needs constant...