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Product Spotlight: Sentinelone Cybersecurity Platform

Product Spotlight: The SentinelOne Cybersecurity Platform

Antivirus has evolved. In the light of new and more advanced cyberthreats, new platforms have appeared to counter these threats. One of the most promising is SentinelOne. Let’s put this cybercrime-fighting AI-powered super-product under the spotlight.

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Managed IT Support vs. In-House: Which Is Right for Your Business?

Finding the right IT support for your business is essential, but companies are often faced with a tough choice: outsource to a managed service provider, or build an in-house team. Here’s our guide on how to make your decision.

Microsoft Exchange

What’s That App? A Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft Exchange

Email has always been central to modern business, but it needs a server to keep the mail moving. In this edition of ‘What’s That App?’ we’ll take a look at the world’s most popular email server, Microsoft Exchange and the version available with Microsoft 365, Exchange Online.

The Plain English Guide to Endpoint Detection and Response

The Plain English Guide to: Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

Cyberattacks are more advanced than ever, meaning your company’s threat protection needs to be up to the task. When conventional anti-virus isn’t enough, it might be time to consider a more advanced option: Endpoint Detection and Response, or EDR.

The Plain English Guide to ownCloud

The Plain English Guide to: ownCloud

Cloud services are one of the most convenient ways for businesses to store their files – but they’re not always the most secure. If you want the convenience of cloud file storage with the security of your own network, allow us to introduce ownCloud.

Microsoft Forms

What’s That App? A Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft Forms

In our “What’s That App?” series, we take a closer look at some of Microsoft’s lesser-known apps, many of which are available as part of the Microsoft 365 subscription. In this edition, we’ll explore Microsoft Forms – the only app you need to create shareable online surveys and quizzes.

Work from Home 2020

The Microsoft 365 Productivity Showdown: Lists vs. Planner vs. To Do

As part of our “What’s That App?” series, we’ve covered three apps which – at first glance – seem almost redundantly similar. But, in this productivity showdown, we’ll take a deep dive and shed some light on the differences between Microsoft Lists, Microsoft Planner, and Microsoft To Do.

Work from Home 2020

The Ultimate Work-From-Home Refresher for Autumn 2020

Since spring 2020, the world of work has changed beyond recognition. With many of us returning to the office over summer, the official line is now that we should once again work from home where possible. So, if your team is returning to remote, you might just need a little refresher for autumn – and here it is.

Microsoft ToDo

What’s That App? A Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft To Do

In our “What’s That App?” series, we take a closer look at some of Microsoft’s lesser-known apps. In this edition, we’ll explore the task management application Microsoft To Do, which serves as a cloud-based to-do list you can access from anywhere.

IT Strategy

What is an IT Strategy? (And How Much is Yours Helping Your Business?)

There’s no question that IT is an essential part of all modern businesses, but it’s not just a matter of plugging in and logging on. To make sure your business runs its best, you need an IT strategy. Here’s what you need to know.

Old IT Hardware

How Often Should You Update Your Business IT Hardware?

It’s never been more important to have a reliable IT infrastructure within your business. If your fleet of workstations – desktops, laptops, or both – are showing their age, is it time to replace or repair? And how often should you buy new IT hardware?

Microsoft Planner

What’s That App? A Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft Planner

Our “What’s That App?” series puts some of the lesser-known Microsoft 365 apps under the microscope. In this edition, we’ll look at the visual task management and collaboration app, Microsoft Planner – and its integration with Microsoft Teams.

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Microsoft 365 pricing is changing for 2025. Here’s what you need to know.  

For 2025, Microsoft is making changes to the ways billing works with Microsoft 365 business licenses. Here’s what you need to know.

The Plain English Guide to: Passkeys with Microsoft 365

Fed up with passwords? Our Plain English Guide explains passkeys for Microsoft 365: a safer, simpler way to log in. Learn how they work and how to get started.

Cyber Essentials is changing (again) in 2025. But there’s good news.   

Cyber Essentials is changing in 2025. Get up to speed on the key updates, including passwordless authentication and vulnerability fixes.