Guest blog Robert Camp – Robert Camp Consulting There’s no doubt that every sector has experienced rapid and fundamental changes within their business over the last 6 months, but for the legal sector, this has been especially exponential. An industry known for its traditional working practices, with an abundance of regulatory requirements and a reluctance […]
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Why you should be using a Password Management Tool
Perhaps you’re still using your favorite football club or favorite place, or worst still the good old ‘Pa$$w0rd123’ phrase as your current password. Or maybe it’s a combination of numbers and letters with some complication that you think no one will find out, but trouble is you keep forgetting the combination. Hassle for you and […]
Everything you need to know about cloud back up storage
Where is the cloud? The cloud lives remotely, not directly on your computer. Because of this, you can access all of your storage with a URL instead of accessing a file on your laptop or desktop. In a business setting, this is a great solution. Cloud storage will eradicate the need for servers or hard […]
Top tips when choosing the right server cloud back-up for your business
Hardware and software updates can be expensive and inconvenient. Integrating cloud computing can be a strategic business move, freeing up resources, improving performance and ultimately, lowering the cost of your IT. Your business needs are changeable. But luckily, as cloud computing can be scaled up and down it can remain flexible to your requirements. Using cloud […]
Together Mode for better engagement in Microsoft Teams
How many video team meetings do you have per week? I bet it’s at least one right now, especially as we all continue to stay safe and enjoy the flexibility of working from home and staying connected virtually. But are you starting to get a little bit of video meeting fatigue? Me too and it […]
Use the recent past to plan for the future
In March 2020 when Covid hit, businesses had to act at a frighteningly quick pace to move their operations to remote working or to mothball them. We saw flexibility from employees to adapt to new working conditions, hastily implemented new systems, communication issues that eventually got resolved, largely, by the likes of Teams and Zoom, […]
Reflecting on Covid-19; effects on business growth
Our Group MD talks exclusively to our Partner Datto, the world’s leading provider of cloud-based software and technology solutions, about Covid 19 and the effects on our business as a South West Managed Services Provider. Q: How did the global pandemic affect your business operations over the last four months? Did it present growth opportunities? […]
Top tips to defend your network from attacks
Many SME business owners believe that there business isn’t a target for cyber attacks; assuming it’s too small, it’s not even national, why would anyone be interested in attacking my particular business? However, following recent news that Microsoft has just been alerted to a bug (of the worst kind, scoring a 10 out of 10 […]
How Bluegrass IT System Support can help your business thrive during a pandemic
With lockdowns being enforced to varying degrees all around the world, many companies have allowed employees to work from home. While this has liberated your workforce, it has put a significant amount of strain on businesses’ infrastructure. Here are just a few ways that using IT support like Bluegrass could keep your company going, and […]
Cyber safety for the ‘New Normal’
As a South West IT provider who is passionate about Cyber Security, we wanted to share our top tips for staying vigilant through Covid-19. Even though restrictions are lowering, cyber hackers are still at large targeting any size of business, in any sector, all across the UK. Remote working is now here to stay and […]