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IT Services Fife  Hello, Here at Tecnica in Dunfermline, we are the trusted choice to resolve IT frustrations and complex issues for our clientele across Fife and Scotland. With a wealth of over  35 years  experience our certified IT and Cloud Specialists provide services which improve  productivity, innovation, save on operational costs  and add valueRead more

Year on year frighteningly there has been an increase of cyber security breaches being reported. In 2021 four in ten businesses reported a cyber security breach in the UK with the potential loss in profits being in the millions. But what are all the potential consequences to a cyber-attack? Devastating Reputation damage Damage to yourRead more

Nobody wants to fall victim to a phishing scam, but the increase in sophistication in the scams we receive makes it all the more difficult for everyone to avoid them. There is a reason these scams are on the rise; cyber criminals can make huge profits from them. What should we do to avoid fallingRead more

Cloud based technology There are several reasons why migrating to cloud based technology would be beneficial to your organisation, and decreasing your carbon footprint is one of them. It has never been more important to focus on decreasing the environmental impact your organisation has. Migrating to cloud based technology is a step towards a greenerRead more

Microsoft Intune is a cloud service that focuses on Mobile Device Management (MDM) and Mobile Application Management (MAM). With Intune, you can control how your organisation uses devices including mobile phones, tablets and laptops. Intune also allows your employees to use their personal devices for work while ensuring your organisations data is safe on theseRead more

Microsoft has announced that there will be changes to their Microsoft 365 prices, which will come into effect from 1 March 2022. The updates to the commercial pricing of M365 intend to reflect the value Microsoft has added to 365 over the last 10 years. Microsoft has delivered innovation in communications and collaboration, security andRead more

If your business uses Microsoft Dynamics AX2012, you’re probably aware that mainstream support for the product came to an end earlier this week. AX2012 R2 extended support and AX2012 R3 mainstream support both came to an end on 12 October 2021, meaning your current AX installation will no longer be supported. While AX2012 R3 supportRead more

As many organisations increase their reliance on cloud based services, they also need faster and well secured Wide Area Network structures. A Software-defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) is a virtual WAN that utilises software components to control network operations and securely connect users to applications. SD–WAN improves both application and network performance. To achieve agility, security and scalabilityRead more

Returning to the office after months of remote working may be a daunting thought for employees and employers alike. After the announcement that Scotland are scrapping most of their Covid-19 restrictions on Monday August 9, it is likely that many organisations will reopen their doors and welcome their staff back to office-based working. While, inRead more

At Tecnica, we pride ourselves on our, knowledge, expertise, collaborative skills, the ability to drive, shape and develop long term innovative IT solutions, while supporting continuous business growth and finance to suit all types of organisations and requirements.  Through innovation, we successfully power and drive digital growth, simplify complexities and optimise performance, reducing costs and delivering projects on time and within budget. OurRead more

As a result of on-premises exchange server vulnerabilities, businesses are being urged to check their servers have not been compromised before applying patches. The scale of the attack is large but the extent of damage is not fully known. It’s escalating daily, and these vulnerabilities have been open to multiple attacks for months. The devastatingRead more

The Covid-19 pandemic has been causing businesses problems for over a year, and it has caused a lot of financial issues within many organisations. This has induced reduction in expenditure, while demand greatly increases for IT efficiency and cyber security. After recent announcements, it can be safe to assume that working from home will remainRead more

For many years now, the UK has seen an alarmingly low number of people in various STEM fields, especially in the technology sector. This has led to a skills shortage in areas such as cyber security, cloud services and digital transformation processes. Due to this, many businesses find that their IT solutions do not bestRead more

When it comes to cloud, there are multiple options for businesses to choose from. Often, the most resilient and reliable solution is proving to be private cloud. Private cloud can operate similar to public cloud, however it can be tailored to suit specific business requirements and goals. It is flexible, scalable, often better suited andRead more

The past year has been an uncertain and stressful time for the whole world. Many people are working remotely,  However, the majority have never worked from home before so will be learning and adapting as they go. This can lead to a lot of uncertainty and nervousness, which is one of the prime elements for phishing scams.   Cyber-criminals prey onRead more