Do site and office staff need security awareness training?
Yes. Your people are the front line, and most attacks on contractors start with a person. Short, regular training and simulated phishing tests measurably cut the risk of a costly click or a fraudulent payment, for office and site staff alike.
Why does my VPN stop working after a Windows update, and how do you fix it?
A Windows update can change network or security settings that your VPN relies on, breaking the connection. The fix is to manage updates and VPN settings together so they stay compatible. Here’s how we stop it recurring.
How do travel agencies stop invoice and payment fraud?
Travel agencies stop BEC and payment fraud with email security, MFA, application allowlisting, staff training and a strict out-of-band bank-detail verification process, part of managed IT at about £45 to £100 per user per month.
What IT does a growing multi-office rural consultancy need to scale?
To scale smoothly, a growing rural consultancy needs standardised systems, cloud-based working, strong security and a partner who plans ahead, so opening offices and taking on staff stops being a strain on the IT.
What cyber security does a construction business need?
A construction business needs layered security: MFA, managed email security, endpoint protection, application allowlisting, staff training and tested backups, plus payment-verification habits. You handle money and client data, so depth matters. Here’s the defence.
Our NetSuite data has been a mess since go-live. Can it be fixed?
Yes, without starting again. A fixed-price diagnostic finds and quantifies duplicates, orphaned records and broken linkage, then targeted corrective scripts fix them surgically with an audit trail, so you can trust your data again.
Why does our Tekla licence service keep going down, and how do we stop it?
Tekla network licences run from one licensing service, so when it stops everyone is locked out; fix it by monitoring and auto-restarting the service, keeping the host server healthy and staying ahead of entitlements, part of managed IT at about £45 to £100 per user per month.
What IT do conveyancing solicitors need to get and keep cyber insurance?
Insurers expect MFA, managed endpoint protection, tested isolated backups, email security, patching, training and an incident plan, often Cyber Essentials too, part of managed IT at about £45 to £100 per user per month.
How do you keep M-Files (or any DMS) fast as your case archive grows?
Keep a document system fast at scale with a well-specced server (plenty of memory, fast storage), a well-maintained SQL database, managed repository size and indexing, and proactive monitoring, part of managed IT at about £45 to £100 per user per month.
How do you give developers secure remote access that stays up?
You give developers reliable, secure remote access with a well-managed VPN or remote desktop, multi-factor authentication, resilient connectivity and proactive monitoring, so engineers reach code and systems from anywhere without downtime.