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Windows 10 end-of-life

Microsoft announced that Windows 10 is to reach the end of its life in October 2025. But what does that mean for your business?

SPF, DKIM and DMARC email verification

SPF, DKIM and DMARC are methods of authenticating email. Let's see how they can help your business email to reach its intended destination.

Understanding SharePoint Storage

What happens when SharePoint is full? Let’s look at the fundamentals of SharePoint storage, and how to manage your storage allowance.

What is multifactor authentication?

Multifactor authentication adds extra security to a user’s identity. Here's how it can help prevent data breaches in your organisation.

Replacing your business server

On-premises, the cloud, or both? Replacing your business server can be a pivotal crossroads to efficiency and future-ready technology.

Windows 11: Home vs Pro

Windows 11 Home and Pro: from advanced security features to powerful management tools, which version of Windows is right for your business?

Dark mode: the new black?

Dark mode is not only easier on the eyes, but it can also save battery life, and it looks pretty stylish too. Discover the many benefits of switching to the dark side.

What is SharePoint?

With a plethora of customisable features and capabilities, SharePoint from Microsoft has become a go-to solution for businesses of all sizes looking to improve collaboration, streamline workflows, and enhance productivity.

Ransomware, and how to avoid it

A ransomware attack can have catastrophic results for your business, with the threat of expensive ransoms and stolen data. Here we look into what ransomware is, and how to avoid it.

IT technical support: why does my business need it?

You may consider outsourced IT to be an expensive luxury, but let's look at why you can't afford to pass on dedicated business IT support.