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10 common I.T problems and their solutions

Being an IT Support company we have to deal with a lot of different problems ranging from the simple to the outright near impossible. Over the years we have noticed a trend with the most common problems we face and offer you advice and solutions on how to deal with them so you don’t crash your tech support guy the same way you do your servers.

Public WiFi Security – How safe is it and how to protect yourself

December 5th, 2018

In today's modern IT world with the advancement in cloud technologies and improved connectivity, we have the flexibility to work from anywhere. So why not work from your local independent cafe while eating your favourite cake, or sitting on a beach in The Caribbean?

Working on public wireless networks has its dangers, the problem with open networks is you can’t be entirely sure that the network is actually a legitimate public Wi-FI network and not one set up by a cybercriminal in an attempt to trick people into connecting.

Why do you need to back up your Office 365 data?

On October 29th I attended DattoCon18 in Barcelona, joining over 700 people from all around Europe for what was the largest event held of its type in Europe. DattoCon is an MSP-centric event which takes place bi-annually with an event held in the United States during June followed by an event in Europe during October.

What is CSAT and why is it important to us?

The key factors for any prospering business are customer satisfaction, ensuring the service level provided is up to standard and allowing an area for feedback for customers to voice their opinions. When it comes to measuring customer satisfaction, we use CSAT.
What is CSAT?
CSAT is an abbreviation of ‘customer satisfaction’ and is a key performance indicator that tracks how satisfied customers are with your organisation’s products and/or services.

Black Friday: How to shop safely online

Unfortunately, where there is cash there are criminals. The last thing you want after spending your hard-earned money on sweet deals is for them to go sour due to cybercrime. Here is some food for thought for consumers to bear in mind when snapping up those discounted items on Black Friday.

Halloween with the Stroke Association

Yesterday we were up to some mischief in the office, each of our employees donated £5 each to see Mark (the boss!) dress up in a costume of our choice! So you know we had to pick him out something good aha.

This year we dressed him up as the male alter ego of Dorothy from the renown Wizard of Oz and they definitely weren't in Kansas anymore.