Running a business these days feels like a constant juggling act, doesn’t it? You’re trying to keep things ticking over, maybe even grow a bit, but then there’s all this tech stuff. It’s easy to get lost, or worse, fall behind. Bringing in a full-time IT boss can be a massive expense, especially if you’re…
IT support isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution for businesses. Dave from GoodChoice IT breaks down the different types of managed IT services and helps you figure out which one best suits your company’s needs. It’s all about finding the right mix to keep things running smoothly and securely. Key Takeaways Break-fix is reactive, only fixing things…
Microsoft’s Windows 10 is nearing its end of support, and if your business is still running it, you’re facing some serious risks. With only 30 days left, it’s time to get your systems upgraded to Windows 11. Leaving Windows 10 unsupported means leaving your business vulnerable to cyber threats, especially with the speed at which…
UK businesses faced a dramatic surge in cyber insurance payouts in 2024, with claims soaring by 230% to £197 million. This significant increase, up from £59 million in 2023, is largely attributed to a sharp rise in ransomware and malware attacks, which now constitute over half of all successful claims. The escalating threat landscape highlights…
This week, a staggering 16 billion passwords were leaked. This isn’t just a number; it’s a wake-up call for businesses everywhere. If your team is still using weak or reused passwords, your company could be the next target for a cyberattack. Dave explains what needs to be done immediately to reduce this risk. Key Takeaways…
This past week, we looked at a real-life cyber incident report that highlights just how easily a business can be put at risk. It all started with a single click on a dodgy link, and while the situation was eventually contained, it serves as a stark reminder of the threats businesses face daily. Key Takeaways…
A cyber incident isn’t just an IT issue; it can bring your entire business to a halt. That’s why leadership, including the board of directors, needs to treat cyber risk with the seriousness it deserves. It’s one of the biggest threats an organisation faces today, and taking responsibility for it is key. Key Takeaways Conduct…
Imagine your business grinding to a halt for over two weeks. That’s the reality many companies face after a cyber incident. It’s not just about losing a few days of work; it could mean the end of your business entirely. While cyber insurance is important, it’s not a magic bullet. You need to actively manage…
Well, the time has finally come. Support for Windows 10 has officially ended. Unless you’re planning to pay for extended support, or you’re an individual who might get it for free, businesses now need to take action. This isn’t quite like the old days with Windows 7 or XP, where the transition wasn’t as urgent.…
We’ve got just two weeks left until support for Windows 10 officially ends. If you’re still seeing that old, angled Windows 10 logo on your computers, it’s a clear sign that an upgrade is needed urgently. Sticking with an unsupported operating system leaves your business wide open to security risks, potential compliance failures, and could…