As your business grows, so do your technology demands. What started as a simple setup with a few computers and basic software quickly evolves into complex networks, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity concerns, and strategic technology planning. This growth brings a critical decision: should you hire an in-house IT team or partner with an outsourced IT director? It's a choice that affects not just...
8 January 2026
Picture this: It's Monday morning, you arrive at the office with your usual coffee, and your IT manager rushes over with devastating news. "We've been hit by ransomware. All our servers are encrypted. But don't worry: we've got cloud backup!" Then comes the heart-stopping question: "Are you absolutely certain our cloud backup is safe and actually works?" For many UK...
Cybersecurity isn't just a "big company problem" anymore. UK small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly in the crosshairs of cybercriminals, and the statistics are sobering. According to recent data, cyber claims from UK SMEs have risen 10% year-on-year, with an average claim cost of £40,000 and recovery cycles lasting around 300 days. The harsh reality? Many of these attacks...
Ever had one of those mornings where you arrive at the office, fire up your computer, and nothing works? Your server's crashed, emails aren't coming through, and your team is standing around with that "what now?" look on their faces. If this sounds familiar, you're probably using break-fix IT support – and it might be costing you more than you think. Today, we're diving into...
The days of putting all your digital eggs in one cloud basket are rapidly coming to an end. Across the UK, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly adopting multi-cloud strategies, and for good reason. What was once considered an enterprise-only approach has become not just accessible, but essential for businesses looking to stay competitive in today's rapidly evolving digital...
When your business operates across multiple countries, managing technology expenses becomes exponentially more complex. What works for a single-location company simply doesn't scale when you're dealing with different currencies, vendors, regulatory requirements, and time zones. Yet many multinationals are still trying to manage their global IT spend with spreadsheets and manual processes: a...
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