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Summer Work: Onboarding and Offboarding Temp Employees Securely

For many businesses, the summer brings with it a surge of temporary employees, increasing the need for efficient and secure onboarding and offboarding processes. Failing to secure these can lead to data breaches and unauthorized access, putting your company at risk. This article highlights the critical steps to ensure your temporary workforce is managed securely,… Continue reading Summer Work: Onboarding and Offboarding Temp Employees Securely

Just Lost Internet in the Building – What Does a Small Business Do?

We’ve all become so reliant on the internet in business that losing connectivity can be, well, pretty frightening! Halted operations, disrupted communications, and severely hamstrung productivity. The consequences can be dire.  However, with the right approach, you can quickly minimise the disruption.  This guide to internet outage solutions will provide practical steps to: In short,… Continue reading Just Lost Internet in the Building – What Does a Small Business Do?

Should Your Small Business Provide Staff with Company Mobiles? The Pro’s and Con’s

Providing company mobiles to staff can offer significant benefits for small businesses, but it doesn’t come without its drawbacks. This guide explores the advantages, challenges, and best practices of implementing company mobiles, as well as alternative solutions to help you make an informed decision. Benefits of Providing Company Mobiles 1. Enhanced Security Company mobiles allow… Continue reading Should Your Small Business Provide Staff with Company Mobiles? The Pro’s and Con’s

How to Save an Insane Amount of Money on Microsoft365 Licensing

Software licensing fees can be a major drain on your company’s finances. Yet, many businesses overspend without even realising it, locked into costly plans that exceed their actual needs.  The good news? With the right strategy, you can slash your expenses here significantly, freeing up money that can be redirected to other critical areas of… Continue reading How to Save an Insane Amount of Money on Microsoft365 Licensing

How to Bulletproof Your Computer- 5 Steps to Protect Against Hackers

You can never truly bulletproof your computer. If hackers really want to get in, unfortunately, they will… But that doesn’t mean efforts to enhance your cybersecurity are futile. On the contrary, fortifying your defences can significantly reduce the likelihood of successful attacks and minimise the damage should a breach occur.  In this article, we provide… Continue reading How to Bulletproof Your Computer- 5 Steps to Protect Against Hackers

Future Of Work: The ‘New Normal’ and IT’s Part to Play

Gone are the days when the morning commute, bustling offices, and water cooler chats defined the workday for millions. Instead, we find ourselves at the dawn of a new era, and a whole ‘new normal,’ blurring the lines between home and office, personal and professional, and redefining not just where we work but how we… Continue reading Future Of Work: The ‘New Normal’ and IT’s Part to Play

Remote-working IT Security Threats And How to Fix Them

As the landscape of work has transformed, so too have the security challenges faced by organisations. The shift towards remote work, accelerated by recent global events, has unveiled a new spectrum of IT security threats that exploit the vulnerabilities of remote working environments.  According to a 2023 survey by CyberEdge Group, 85% of organisations reported… Continue reading Remote-working IT Security Threats And How to Fix Them

Benefits of Implementing InTune and Its Impact on Your Business

As more and more businesses adopt a remote or Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to work model, it’s becoming increasingly challenging for IT administrators to maintain a stable network infrastructure or device management solutions. In times like these, Microsoft InTune offers unparalleled support through its endpoint management and impenetrable security features.  This ensures that businesses can… Continue reading Benefits of Implementing InTune and Its Impact on Your Business

The Implications of Outdated Software

Staying current with software is not just a matter of keeping up with the latest trends—it’s a necessity for the security, efficiency, and overall success of your business. The pace at which technology advances is staggering. With new, faster hardware hitting the market, legal changes, leaps in internet speed, and shifts in user expectations, it’s… Continue reading The Implications of Outdated Software

The Expansion of IoT and Its Impact on Business Cybersecurity

We’ve recently assembled a comprehensive list of considerations for business owners in 2024 in our blog “What IT Issues Do I Really Need to Consider for 2024?” and this week’s article will spotlight one of those crucial topics: IoT. While the growth of IoT offers tremendous opportunities for businesses to improve efficiency, enhance customer experiences,… Continue reading The Expansion of IoT and Its Impact on Business Cybersecurity

Ensuring the Success of Your Data Backup – Steps to Follow

In the present era of digital connectivity, where technology plays an integral role in our daily lives, ensuring the safety and security of our data has become of utmost importance. Whether it’s personal memories stored in photos, crucial work documents, or sensitive business information, the value of our data cannot be overstated. The importance of… Continue reading Ensuring the Success of Your Data Backup – Steps to Follow

How to Stop Juice Jacking: A Comprehensive Guide.

In the digital age where technology assists our daily routines, safeguarding our devices is critical, especially for those of us in London who are always on the move. Charging devices in public has become second nature, yet it harbours a hidden danger known as juice jacking. This comprehensive guide explains what juice jacking is, its… Continue reading How to Stop Juice Jacking: A Comprehensive Guide.

What IT Issues Do I Really Need to Consider for 2024?

As we embark on 2024, the IT landscape is changing rapidly, making it crucial for CEOs to stay informed and proactive. This blog offers insights into the most pressing IT issues to be considered in 2024, emphasizing actionable strategies for business leaders.  The Importance of Continuous Learning and Adaptation  In the fast-paced world of IT,… Continue reading What IT Issues Do I Really Need to Consider for 2024?

Navigating IT Challenges: Practical Solutions for Company Directors 

Navigating the intricate world of IT can be a daunting task for company directors. Recognizing and effectively managing IT-related issues is crucial to ensuring that your company runs smoothly and maintains its competitive edge. This blog aims to shed light on the most time-consuming IT challenges faced by businesses and offer practical solutions to address… Continue reading Navigating IT Challenges: Practical Solutions for Company Directors 

Planning Your IT Budget for 2024

A Guide for Finance Directors and CEOs As we advance towards 2024, Finance Directors and CEOs face the critical task of planning their IT budgets. With technology rapidly evolving, making informed decisions is more important than ever. This guide aims to provide clarity and practical advice for effective IT budgeting. Understanding Your Current IT Landscape… Continue reading Planning Your IT Budget for 2024

A Pragmatic Guide to Network Security for Busy CEOs 

In the fast-paced digital era, the threat of cyber-attacks is an ever-looming reality that haunts enterprises big and small. With stories of cyber malefactors infiltrating the defences of monumental organizations like the NHS to humble one-man operations, the narrative is clear: cyber threats are real and relentless. The fear often brews a fatalistic outlook among… Continue reading A Pragmatic Guide to Network Security for Busy CEOs 

Why Upgrade from Microsoft 365 Business Premium to Microsoft 365 E5: A Comprehensive Comparison

As you are on this page, it is reasonable to assume that you are looking to understand the differences between these two Microsoft products and decide which is the right one for your business. Choosing the right Microsoft 365 licensing can make a real difference within your business. Productivity and efficiency are enhanced by the… Continue reading Why Upgrade from Microsoft 365 Business Premium to Microsoft 365 E5: A Comprehensive Comparison

Email Spoofing-How It Works and Steps to Prevent It

Being aware of email spoofing is crucial for office workers and IT managers to avoid potential dangers. By disguising an incoming message as coming from someone else’s email address — usually, yours – hackers can easily infiltrate your systems or steal sensitive information. Understanding the prevalence and implications of this type of cyberattack is key… Continue reading Email Spoofing-How It Works and Steps to Prevent It

How to Stop Wasting Time Answering Questionnaires About ISO27001 Compliance for CEOs

As a CEO, you bear the weight of ensuring that your organisation is in compliance with industry standards and regulations. One such pivotal standard is ISO27001, which governs information security. Yet, the repetitive nature of customer enquiries, each with their own set of questions about your compliance, can be a drain on your time and… Continue reading How to Stop Wasting Time Answering Questionnaires About ISO27001 Compliance for CEOs

Safe Data Removal – Certificates & Custody Chain

The Importance of Safe Data Removal In today’s increasingly digital world, the significance of safe data removal cannot be overstated. Here’s a closer look at why it’s crucial: Data Breaches and Their Consequences Data breaches have become a pressing concern for organizations. When sensitive data falls into the wrong hands, it can lead to significant… Continue reading Safe Data Removal – Certificates & Custody Chain

Navigating the Pitfalls of Manual ISO 27001 Certification: Is Excel Enough?

ISO Compliance

IT issues that ISO27001 helps you to resolve: ISO 27001 is an international standard for information security management systems. Having worked in the field of IT for numerous years, I can confidently say that implementing the ISO 27001 standard addresses several critical issues in IT environments. It provides a robust framework for an Information Security… Continue reading Navigating the Pitfalls of Manual ISO 27001 Certification: Is Excel Enough?

Drata.com’s Continuous Compliance with ISO 27001 and Beyond 

Data security and compliance have never been more crucial. As businesses globally grapple with an ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, the importance of adhering to international standards, such as ISO 27001, cannot be overstated. Enter Drata.com, a beacon in the complex world of continuous compliance.  The Legacy of ISO 27001  For years, ISO 27001 has… Continue reading Drata.com’s Continuous Compliance with ISO 27001 and Beyond 

ISO 27001 Introduction To Continuous Compliance With Drata

ISO 27001: A First Look ISO 27001 is a substantial undertaking, often daunting for newcomers. Initially, you might hope that the standard will offer clear guidance and a definitive list of requirements, but as you delve deeper, you quickly realize this isn’t the case. The ISO 27001 standard provides advice that is both highly general… Continue reading ISO 27001 Introduction To Continuous Compliance With Drata

An IT Strategy That Works: Your 10-Step Roadmap to Success

Having an effective IT strategy is essential for businesses of all sizes. Big businesses have an army of trained and experienced IT professionals who will guide them through the process. However, small and medium businesses will not. Therefore there is a need for those businesses to develop strategy either on their own or by using… Continue reading An IT Strategy That Works: Your 10-Step Roadmap to Success

A Modern Take On Cyber Security Awareness With Psybersafe.com

I came across the online portal Psybersafe.com which helps with cyber security awareness and had a chat with its creator Mark Brown. Mark kindly allow us to test-ride their product and share our experience. In Mark’s words, their platform is a tool that will help with security awareness for businesses over many years. The platform… Continue reading A Modern Take On Cyber Security Awareness With Psybersafe.com

IT Support for Solicitors: Guarding Against Cybercriminals

The growing threat of cybercrime has become an ever-present concern for businesses, and solicitors are no exception. As technology advances, the risks posed by malicious actors also increase, placing a strain on IT support teams to protect their clients from data theft and other online threats. With recent studies conducted by Action Fraud from the latest edition… Continue reading IT Support for Solicitors: Guarding Against Cybercriminals

Securing Your Business: A Comprehensive Guide to Cyber Essentials & Plus

As businesses become increasingly reliant on technology, the need for robust IT security solutions has never been greater. Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus are two certifications that can help protect your business from cyber threats and ensure compliance with industry standards. It is worth remembering that this is Government backed scheme and In this blog post,… Continue reading Securing Your Business: A Comprehensive Guide to Cyber Essentials & Plus

Maximize Your Business Potential with Professional IT Outsourcing

Are you looking to maximize your business potential without breaking the bank? Professional IT outsourcing could be the answer. Let’s take a closer look at what it is, why companies outsource their IT needs, and how you can benefit from this growing trend. What is IT outsourcing? IT Outsourcing is the practice of assigning certain… Continue reading Maximize Your Business Potential with Professional IT Outsourcing

Key Services to Expect from a Reliable Outsourced IT Support Company in London

Businesses in London depend on technology to run their operations. But keeping up with the latest technologies and addressing IT issues can be a daunting task. That is why many companies choose to outsource their IT support needs. As an experienced outsourced IT support company in London, Operum.Tech can help businesses take advantage of the… Continue reading Key Services to Expect from a Reliable Outsourced IT Support Company in London

IT Support For Charities

As a charity, providing the best possible IT support services is essential for your organization’s success. As technology continues to evolve and become more important in our daily lives, charities must have access to reliable and up-to-date IT resources. However, with limited budgets and resources, this can often be difficult. The recent cost of living… Continue reading IT Support For Charities

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