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Expert insights into technology and IT.

Discover guides and advice, tech trends and insights, from the South West’s trusted technology partner.

Happy birthday GDPR! 600 400 Timewade

Happy birthday GDPR!

It’s nearly been a year since GDPR regulations were brought into force. Remember it’s arrival? That mix of emotions, concerns, anxiety and then finally relief when the world didn’t change overnight? Well, the rules are now in place, the first…

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IT is not a cost, it’s an opportunity 600 400 Timewade

IT is not a cost, it’s an opportunity

Are you one of those businesses reluctant to spend money on IT beyond keeping it ticking over? You have an accounts department, a sales department, operations and the like, all with relevant strategies and budgets to help them achieve their…

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Why it’s time to scrap your IT review 600 400 Timewade

Why it’s time to scrap your IT review

How often do you review your tech? And when you do, are you reassured that you have suitable cybersecurity measures in place? Is it lovely to know these are the right software solutions for your business in a rapidly changing…

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Phishing Threats – Can you recognise the signs? 600 400 Timewade

Phishing Threats – Can you recognise the signs?

Phishing is one way that identity thieves, scammers and fraudsters can steal data and money from businesses. The objective is to trick your employees into providing confidential or personal information which can then be used for fraudulent purposes. Spam, fraudulent…

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What is Two-factor Authentication? 600 400 Timewade

What is Two-factor Authentication?

Two-factor authentication (2FA) is an effective and easy way to keep your users, customers and your business safe. How does it work? Two-factor authentication provides an extra layer of security and therefore not only requires you to supply your username…

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When disaster strikes, what’s your plan? 600 400 Timewade

When disaster strikes, what’s your plan?

Your business may be performing well and running smoothly and then disaster strikes. Disasters can happen to any business at any time, whether it was caused by a natural disaster such as flooding, a cybercrime and ransomware, or even through human error…

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Email Security – Protecting your Business from Email Threats 600 400 Timewade

Email Security – Protecting your Business from Email Threats

Businesses cannot function without email and despite security precautions, emails still pose a threat for your business and these threats continue to evolve and are becoming smarter. When it comes to who is targeted, everybody in your business is at risk…

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Making Tax Digital – Don’t leave it too late 600 400 Timewade

Making Tax Digital – Don’t leave it too late

Making Tax Digital is regarded as one of the largest changes to the administration of the tax system in the UK in recent years.  However, with only 7 months to go until the introduction of Making Tax Digital for VAT…

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Why your Business Needs a Firewall 600 400 Timewade

Why your Business Needs a Firewall

A common misconception for small businesses is that they do not need a hardware firewall to protect their business from cyber criminals, believing that as a small business they not at risk, but cyber criminals do not discriminate on size.…

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