Microsoft recently announced that Windows 11 would now be compatible with a broader range of older devices. This move is a shift from the previous system requirements, which limited the upgrade to machines with newer hardware. Although on the face of it this may be an advantage, this blog discusses the reasons why it may still be prudent to upgrade your hardware.

Protecting company devices from cyber threats is an inescapable part of modern business. Traditional antivirus (AV) solutions have been the go-to for many organisations, but as cyber threats evolve, so must our security measures. Enter Microsoft Defender for Endpoint; a comprehensive security solution that not only enhances protection but can also offer cost savings for businesses already...

There is more data being generated and shared today than ever before, meaning that protecting sensitive company data is more critical now than at any point in history. Businesses face significant risks if this information falls into the wrong hands, and Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) offers a robust solution to help safeguard sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulatory...

Customer experience has become the defining factor in business success. As trailblazing organisations deliver better customer experiences, the baseline expectations for all businesses rise – and those who fall behind risk losing their customers. In order to meet the new bar and excel in the future, it’s critical to elevate your customer experience through continual digital transformation.

Millions worldwide rely on Microsoft for its vast range of software products and services. In an industry that never stops, Microsoft continues to innovate. Companies cannot rest on their laurels and must stay up to date. To help you stay informed, this blog highlights key developments and updates from Microsoft in play and upcoming in 2025.

For many organisations, cyber security has long been viewed as a series of point-in-time investments in new tools based on emerging needs. Protections are implemented, compliance requirements are met, and, as a result, security is assumed. But this approach ignores ever-evolving cyber threats and means that as your business grows and ambitions change, potential attacks can easily extend beyond...

Ensuring resilient protection against the latest cyber threats is a business imperative for organisations of every size. The frequency and ferocity of cyber attacks is growing, with the UK Government's 2024 cyber security breaches survey showing that a staggering 50% of businesses and 32% of charities experienced some form of cyber security breach or attack in the last year.But protecting your...

Today, organisations are increasingly reliant on cloud services like Microsoft 365 (M365) to streamline operations and enhance productivity. However, this reliance also brings with it significant security challenges. Enter Global Secure Access, a comprehensive solution that includes two key components: Entra Internet and Entra Private Access. These tools are designed to provide robust security...

It’s no secret that efficient application packaging, delivery, and updates are crucial for maintaining seamless business operations. Companies rely heavily on software to drive productivity, and ensuring that applications are consistently up to date and functioning correctly is paramount. Microsoft Intune has emerged as a powerful cloud-based management tool, providing extensive capabilities for...

Migrating key business applications to the cloud is a significant step towards digital transformation, and opens up a world of possibilities for your organisation. But the journey doesn't end here. Whether you’re looking to optimise your environment, make the jump to being fully cloud-native, or use cloud as a springboard to harness the latest innovations like AI, it’s important to plan your next...