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Microsoft Teams Release Roundup: April / May 2021

In our regular Microsoft Teams Release Roundup, we take a closer look at the latest at greatest updates for the web and desktop Teams platform. Here#s the release summary for April and May 2021.

Cloud Storage

The Business Buyer’s Guide to: Cloud Storage

With a more digital-first business world all around us, there’s a growing need for storing our files safely and securely. But you also need convenience and easy access – and that’s where cloud storage steps in. Here’s what you need to know.

IT Security

6 IT Security Quick-Wins Your Business Can Implement Today

Most businesses understand the importance of solid IT support and cybersecurity measures, but it’s not always a quick process to establish. In the meantime, there are plenty of ways to secure your company’s approach to IT – and here are 6 of the best.

IT Support Statistics

8 IT Support Statistics All UK Businesses Should Know

When it comes to numbers, few areas of business are more driven by statistics than IT. Whether it’s about IT support spend, adoption of digital solutions, or anything else, we’ve compiled 8 fascinating IT statistics all UK businesses should know.

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Inside 365 Business Premium: Azure Information Protection Plan 1

In this edition of our Inside 365 Business Premium series, we’ll take a deep-dive into Azure Information Protection Plan 1 and explain how you can protect your company’s files and data more comprehensively than ever.

Simplify IT

The Ultimate IT Support Glossary for Small Businesses

IT support can be bit of a confusing topic, especially if you’re not familiar with some of the technical terms that are thrown around. If you don’t know your BYOD from your MSP, our ultimate IT support glossary is here to help.

Survival Guide

The Post-Lockdown IT Support Survival Guide for 2021

With the end of national lockdown finally in sight in the UK, it may be time for businesses to start considering a move back to the office. Here’s how your IT support strategy might need to change to adapt to the post-lockdown world.

End-to-End Encryption

The Plain English Guide to: End-to-End Encryption

You’ve probably heard the term “end-to-end encryption” thrown around over recent years as a larger focus on privacy has come into play. But what does it really mean? Here’s everything you need to know… in plain English.

Cyber Threats

The 6 Biggest Cyberthreats for 2021 (and How IT Support Can Help)

The world of cybersecurity is an ever-evolving thing, so how exactly do you keep your business safe? Well, as they say, knowledge is power – so here are the 6 biggest cyberthreats to be aware of in 2021 (and how IT support can help you avoid them).

Cybersecurity

Inside 365 Business Premium: Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1

Microsoft 365 is already packed with security features that keep your Office data protected. But with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1, available with 365 Business Premium, you can get even more prevention and detection tools to keep your business safe.

Password Managers

Open Sesame: Is It Worth Paying for a Password Manager in 2021?

With so many options for keeping your online privacy protected, it’s not always clear what’s worth paying for – like password managers. Are they worth shelling out for to simplify your growing list of logins?

IT Support Provider - 7 Questions

7 Critical Questions to Ask Your Next IT Support Provider

Switching your IT support provider is a big decision, but it doesn’t have to be stressful. Here are 7 essential questions you can ask a potential MSP to help cut the wheat from the chaff.

Latest From The Blog

Microsoft is Finally Killing the Control Panel… Or Is It?  

Microsoft is finally saying goodbye to the Control Panel in favour of the Settings app. But is there more to this story than meets the eye?

A Fond Farewell to Microsoft Publisher

After a 33-year career, Microsoft announced that Microsoft Publisher will finally reach end of life status in October 2026.

Microsoft 365 Copilot Release Roundup: June & July 2024

Discover the latest and greatest updates for Microsoft Copilot released during June and July 2024. Includes the new “Catch-up” feature, AI-powered PDFs, and more.