IT Security Best Practices for Remote Workers The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many businesses to adopt remote work arrangements. While this has been a necessary step to protect the health and safety of employees, it has also created new security challenges. Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting remote workers, as they are often more vulnerable to attack…. Read more »
5 Essential IT Security Practices for Thriving in a Remote Workers World
April 26th, 2023 by louise cairnsCyber Attacks on SMEs on the Rise in 2023
April 14th, 2023 by louise cairnsThe rise of cyber attacks on UK SMEs is a growing concern, and businesses in London are not immune to this threat. Cyber attacks have been on the rise for small and medium businesses in the UK, with a 15% increase in 2022 alone. More than half (54%) of SMEs in the UK experienced some… Read more »
Cloud Costs Out of Control?
March 10th, 2023 by louise cairnsNavigating Cloud Costs: Strategies for SMEs in London As hybrid working arrangements continue to be the norm, and concerns around recession and inflation linger, the adoption of cloud computing in the UK market, particularly in London, is becoming increasingly attractive. The cloud’s scalability, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility make it a compelling solution for SMEs looking to… Read more »
This Is How to Calculate IT Support Costs
March 23rd, 2022 by David CairnsFactors to Consider When Calculating IT Support Costs You've probably heard the saying, "time is money." Well, that's especially true when it comes to running a business. The more time you spend on tasks that don't generate income, the less money you're making, and one of those tasks that can eat up a lot of… Read more »
What is Social Engineering Attack & What to Look out For
July 21st, 2021 by David CairnsDefinition : What is a Social Engineering Attack? Social engineering is the art of manipulating, influencing, or deceiving you in order to gain control over your computer system. The perpetrator might use the phone, email, the post, direct contact or a combination thereof to gain illegal access to your information. Educating your employees is the… Read more »
Speedster Becomes a Watchguard Gold Partner in the UK !
May 5th, 2021 by David CairnsWhat Does Being a Watchguard Gold Partner Mean? Being a Watchguard Expert Gold Partner means we’re qualified to offer Watchguard services and support. And we’re recognised for doing it at a higher standard than many others who do the same thing. We’re qualified to offer: Watchguard Firewalls and Services Ongoing customer support at one of… Read more »