Surging interest in AI (and, more specifically, Microsoft's new AI companion, Copilot), is putting cyber risk under a new microscope as businesses figure out how best to securely introduce it. Microsoft Purview holds many of the answers.

While much of the buzz surrounding Microsoft’s new AI companion has centred on its flagship M365 offering, there are in fact no less than 15 Copilots ready and waiting to increase efficiency and boost productivity across your teams’ daily activities. Here’s a rundown of what the various Copilots are called, and what exactly it is they do...

Like electricity and water, when connectivity is lost, it causes major disruption – not least when it comes to business operations. This is especially true when you consider public Internet and private network connectivity is increasingly used to access cloud-based services such as payment processing, banking, telephony, email and video calling. Many companies simply cannot trade without reliable...

Despite the noise around cloud, many organisations are yet to make the move. Why? The most common apprehensions stem from lack of knowledge and expertise, perceived cost, fears over migration risks, and cybersecurity concerns. And while these worries are certainly far from unreasonable, they can all be remedied with readiness.

Economies and trade have become increasingly dependent on internet connectivity, making robust access a key strategic and security priority. There’s no doubt about it: the necessity for high-speed, low latency internet is absolute.

In 2023, the era of 3G is coming to an end, but its impact extends far beyond mobile devices. With the advent of 5G, technology is being revolutionised, propelling advancements in virtual reality and expanding connectivity.

In December 2025, Openreach will deactivate the public switched telephone network (PSTN), which underpins integrated services digital network (ISDN), Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ASDL), and Fibre to the Cabinet (FTTC) services. As a result, these services – and the services that are built on top of them – will go offline. The good news is there’s no need to panic. Plenty of alternative...

The largest machine ever constructed by mankind and widely used is the internet. New ways to evolve the internet are deployed in real-time daily, with AI chatbots and machine learning dominating the current 2023 agenda. But that comes at a cost. Now more than ever, many businesses are seeking ways to reduce their rising bills. The projected value of the global Internet of Things (IoT) in the...

In today's digital age, it’s become essential for businesses to ensure the safety and security of both their data and their systems. Cyber threats are becoming more and more sophisticated and prevalent, and businesses need to take proactive measures to protect themselves. One of the best ways for organisations to safeguard themselves is Cyber Essentials, which also allows them to demonstrate to...

Christmas has always been a challenging time for all kinds of businesses - not only are there colder temperatures, fewer people in the office, and more pressure to make sales but added threat of cyber attacks and lost internet connections can make it difficult to maintain that Christmas spirit. Don’t lose hope, though - as a market-leading provider of connected cloud solutions, we offer a range...