This blog posted is aimed at IT Managers, Heads of IT, IT Directors and other senior leaders with responsibility for IT. Whilst there is some technical content, this isn’t a technical post and is designed to prompt thought and discussion with your IT teams and partners about the future direction of IT within your organisation.
This is the second in a series of blog posts about techniques you can use when you just can’t patch a particular device or system. The posts are aimed at a ‘technical’ audience, but won’t go into lots of deep technical details, mostly as depending on your particular situation, device or system use and context, the details will likely vary.
With a growing concern that more of the UK’s workforce and businesses need to prepare for Coronavirus (COVID-19) self-isolation, businesses are accelerating their plans to keep operating during these testing times. This article is to help you, as a business owner, put in place tools to enable your workforce to work from home with minimal impact to your operations.
This is the first in a series of blog posts about techniques you can use when you just can’t patch a particular device or system. We’ll focus on some high and mid-level techniques you can use that can be adapted for your requirements.
January 14th, 2020 marks the end of Windows 7; no longer receiving vital security updates and patches, leaving your IT infrastructure exposed to the latest data security threats…a risky game to play. Don’t bury your head in the sand – you have two options Optimising IT can help support you with, to seamlessly transition to Windows 10. Benefit from the latest features and built-in security to reduce the risk of being impacted by viruses, malware and ransomware. Windows 10 will benefit from ongoing security updates to help protect you from the latest Cyber threats.
January 14th, 2020 will mean the end of extended support for Windows 2008 Server, which means the end of regular security updates which will expose your infrastructure and applications to the latest Cyber threats. Optimising IT can support you to seamlessly migrate to Microsoft Azure, enabling you to benefit from greater compliance, scalability, storage and ongoing security updates to help protect you from the latest Cyber threats. By migrating to Azure you will benefit from three years of free security updates after end of support as well as accelerated functionality and cost savings.
January 14th, 2020 will mean the end of extended support for Windows 7. Optimising IT can support you to seamlessly transition to Windows 10, enabling you to benefit from the latest features and built-in security to reduce the risk of being impacted by viruses, malware and ransomware. Windows 10 will benefit from ongoing security updates to help protect you from the latest Cyber threats. We approach every Windows 10 migration project with extensive experience and a deep understanding of your business. Find out why you should migrate to Windows 10 and how Optimising IT can help.
We are collaborating with BPE Solicitors to bring you a specialised breakfast briefing to equip you and provide guidance on best practice to help minimise your supply chain risks through technical and legal know-how.
Optimising IT’s Head of Consultancy, Todd Gifford (CISSP), will be hosting an exclusive, interactive whiteboard workshop focussing on the modern desktop; an intelligent solution that includes Office 365, Windows 10, enterprise mobility and security to help transform every aspect of your organisation.
Optimising IT’s Managing Director, Gary Smith, was asked to contribute his thoughts to a feature on working “On The Move” in the current edition of
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