Consulting Services – Audit Questionnaire Completion – How We Can Help As your trusted IT Managed Service Provider (MSP), our primary goal is to ensure the seamless and secure operation of your IT infrastructure, enabling your business to grow and succeed. In recent times we have found increasing numbers of customers approaching us to help with completing questionnaires. That can include compliance questionnaires from your customers or prospective customers, audit reports, insurance questionnaires, technical assessments by regulatory bodies for example the MHRA and more. As the cyber security landscape gets ever more threatening and complex, we have seen not only [...]

Safeguarding Mobile Data: Essential Strategies for Freelancers and Businesses In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, reliance on mobile devices for work has become more prevalent than ever. As an IT services company specialising in working with freelancers, contractors, and businesses of all sizes, we understand the critical importance of protecting mobile data. Understanding the Risks Common Threats to Mobile Data Security  Mobile devices are vulnerable to a myriad of threats, including: Phishing attacks - Cybercriminals use deceptive emails or messages to trick users into disclosing sensitive information. Malware and ransomware - Malicious software can infect mobile devices, compromising data [...]

Why Windows Home Operating System is a security risk Devices with Windows Home Operating System are not recommended to have access to company networks mainly for reasons related to security. Here are some reasons why we think there is risk in allowing devices with Windows Home Operating System to access a company network: Security risk - Lack of Domain Join Capability: One of the most significant limitations of Windows Home editions is the inability to join a Windows Domain. Windows Domains provide a centralised point of security policy enforcement across an organisation's computers. This lack of domain support in [...]