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Controlling costs while meeting sustainability targets is becoming a serious challenge for SMEs. But smart IT decisions can do both — help reduce overheads and support reducing the carbon footprint for businesses. Cloud migration, colocation, and hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) offer practical, cost-effective ways to modernise your systems, lower energy use, and improve long-term efficiency. Here’sRead more

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 10 will reach End of Life (EOL) on 14th October 2025. It might sound like something in the distant future, but if you’re still using Windows 10, now is the time to start preparing. What Does Windows 10 End of Life Mean for You? After 14th October 2025, Windows 10Read more

From predictive analytics to chatbots that don’t sound like robots, the promise of what AI could do is exciting. But in the rush to get ahead, some companies are making a dangerous trade-off: cutting cyber security budgets to fund AI projects. That’s a move that could cost far more than it saves. Cyber security isn’tRead more

When people think of disasters, they usually picture something dramatic — floods, fires, or cyberattacks. But some of the most serious risks to business continuity fly under the radar. They’re slow, quiet, and often go unnoticed until systems fail, or operations grind to a halt. A failed patch that corrupts your CRM. A switch failureRead more

Contents: What is BCDR? Why Does it Matter? What Does Business Continuity Planning Actually Involve? BC vs DR – What’s the Difference? What Else Should You Consider? Final Thoughts FAQs We Recommend: Cyber Security Chasing AI Dreams, But at What Cost? – AI Implementation Challenges How Stronger Cyber Security Can Protect Your Business From DataRead more

We’re living in a time where disruption can come from just about anywhere — and often without much warning. Whether it’s geopolitical unrest, cyberattacks, extreme weather, or supply chain issues, businesses in Scotland are facing a growing number of challenges that can throw operations off course. If the last few years have taught us anything,Read more

Stuck with Outdated Systems and Technical Debt? You’re Not Alone If your business is still running on old, sluggish systems, you’re probably dealing with slow performance, rising costs, and security worries. It’s frustrating, but plenty of businesses find themselves in the same position—relying on ageing technology because upgrading feels like a massive, expensive disruption. TheRead more

Microsoft has announced a 5% price increase for its annual commit plans paid monthly, starting from 1st April 2025. However, the change won’t take effect immediately – it applies at your next subscription renewal date, giving businesses some time to adjust. This change introduces a three-tier pricing structure, aimed at encouraging longer-term commitments: Annual Commit,Read more

Papa Westray, a small island within the Orkney archipelago, has set a remarkable example in modern connectivity for remote areas. Known for its rugged landscapes and rich archaeological sites, the island is now making headlines for a different reason: a transformative internet upgrade. This new digital link is already providing significant benefits for the localRead more

What is SD-WAN? SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network) is a cutting-edge solution that helps businesses enhance network security, improve performance, and reduce costs. It works by intelligently routing network traffic across various connection types like broadband, LTE, and MPLS, ensuring a secure and efficient network that adapts to your business’s needs. How SD-WAN Saves MoneyRead more

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Hello, The UK economy is facing what has been termed as a “Doom Loop” causing a detrimental skills gap. The Digital Skills Gap is now at an “all time high” fuelled by the current economic climate and is set to worsen. The Digital Skills Gap spans across many sectors, negatively affecting organisational security, productivity, andRead more

Virtualization: an asset to organisations across the world and the key to success for many. What is Virtualization and how can your organisation benefit for adapting the technology? Virtualization put simply is ‘a process that allows for more efficient utilization of physical computer hardware’. Virtualization is the process of multiplying the effective use of computingRead more