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5 Signs Your Business Has Outgrown Off-the-Shelf Software
Off-the-shelf software is often the first choice for growing businesses because it's quick to set up, tends to be relatively affordable, and simply, ‘gets the job done’. But as your business grows,...
Why Custom Business Software Is More Accessible Than Ever
For many businesses, software development can feel like something reserved for large corporations with deep pockets and dedicated IT departments. Historically, that perception wasn't entirely wrong....
Real World Cyber Threat: How Staff Training Stopped An Attack
When the Cyber Attack Threat Isn't Theoretical We talk a lot about cyber threats in our blog posts and social media. From abstract statistics, news headlines, and potential worst-case scenarios. But...
Is Your IT Holding Your Business Back?
Is Your IT Holding Your Business Back? Here's How to Tell. If you've ever caught yourself muttering at a slow computer, apologising to a client because "the system's down," or spending your Friday...
Is Your Small Business Protected? What Every Highland Business Owner Needs to Know About Cyber Security
You might think cyber attacks only happen to big companies but the truth is, small businesses across the UK are increasingly in the crosshairs and the Highlands is no exception. Running a business...
Phishing: Spotting the Signs Before It’s Too Late
Cybersecurity threats continue to be a growing concern for businesses across the Highlands, and one of the most common threats is phishing. For those unfamiliar, phishing is when cybercriminals use...
Cyber Essentials: The Cyber Security Box Highland Businesses Can’t Afford to Leave Unticked
For many Highland businesses, cyber security still feels like something that happens to other companies. The big ones. The ones in the news. The ones with “proper IT teams”. But here’s the...
10 Simple Checks Every Business Should Do at the Start of the Year
The January IT Reset: 10 Simple Checks Every Business Should Do at the Start of the Year January has a funny energy in business. The inbox is usually a bit quieter. The kettle is on more often....
10 Digital Housekeeping Tasks to Keep Your Business Running Smoothly
Just like you’d tidy up the office or give your car an annual service, your business tech needs a bit of TLC every now and then. It’s easy to let IT maintenance slip down the list, until something...
Black Friday Cyber-Risks: What Businesses Need to Watch Out For
The period around Black Friday sees a surge not only in consumer spending, but also in cyber risk activity. While shoppers hunt for deals, cybercriminals are on high alert and ready to exploit with...