The Windows operating system by Microsoft has gone through many iterations, with Windows 11 being the latest and Windows 12 not far around the corner. However, many people and organisations out there are still using Windows 10. They may have their reasons, such as familiarity, but with end-of-life fast approaching for the operating system, we will take a look about what the change means and what...

Securing Microsoft Copilot: How to maintain governance and protect your data
In the short time since it entered general availability in 2024, Microsoft Copilot has had a profound impact on business IT. But while Copilot and other AI assistants can offer huge productivity gains, they do require in-depth strategic planning, proactive management, and effective end user enablement to maximise gains while reducing risks to data protection and governance.

Enhancing Your Organisation's Security with a Comprehensive M365 Review
Ensuring the security of an organisation's data and systems has always been vital, but increasingly so nowadays with digital technology providing as many threats as opportunities. Microsoft 365 (M365) offers a robust suite of tools designed to enhance productivity and collaboration, but without regular security reviews, your organisation could be vulnerable to various threats. Here, we explore...

Protecting Your Company Data with Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention
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...
Topic Microsoft IT Microsoft Purview

Microsoft to end support for Office 365 Apps on Windows 10
In a recent announcement, Microsoft revealed that it will stop supporting Office 365 apps on Windows 10 on 14th October 2025 – clarifying that Windows 10 end-of-life on the same date will also have ramifications for Office 365. This change could have significant implications for businesses still running older versions of Windows, especially those relying on Office 365 tools for daily operations.
Topic Microsoft Microsoft 360 IT Windows

Windows 11 Now Compatible with Older Devices: Should you Upgrade?
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.

Enhancing Security and Cost Efficiency with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
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...
Topic Microsoft IT Microsoft Defender Endpoint

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.
Topic Microsoft Microsoft 360 IT

Safeguarding M365 Resources with Global Secure Access
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...

Enhancing Application Packaging, Delivery, and Updates with PatchMyPC and Microsoft Intune
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...
