Symantec is killing their Backup Exec.cloud

Symantec is planning to shut down its Backup Exec.cloud service in order to focus on other products that have mobile and content-sharing features. The cloud-based solution Backup Exec.cloud was first in... Read More

CryptoLocker – The New Kid on the Block for Trojan Ransomware

CryptoLocker is one of new variants of RansomWare lurking around, when it infects a system it would encrypt all the data found with a strong encryption and demand for a ransom for the release of the data.

Nearly Time to Say Farewell to Microsoft SBS...

It is a sad time for the SMB's as the time is near for us to say farewell to the popular Microsoft SBS product range...

Take Control with Endpoint Security

Firewalls may be in place on the network to help keep out the malicious attacks but, it is advisable to take a layered approach to security by adding a layer of endpoint security...

What are Next Generation Firewalls?

Firewalls are there to protect the IT network but, as malicious attacks are becoming more sophisticated the Next Generation Firewalls are here to help...

Microsoft's - Upcoming End of Support Products

April 2014 will be the end of support for two of Microsoft's most well-liked products, this can cause compliance and security implications for businesses...

Benefits of Server Virtualization

As discussed in a earlier post IT Virtualization comes in different forms but, 'Server Virtualization' is one of the most popular forms and here are some of the main benefits.

Implementing Virtual Desktop Infrastructure: Steps You Might Consider

VDI is becoming popular amongst businesses because is allows users to access their desktop remotely. Unlike traditional desktops it provides employees with added flexibility and scalability. If you're thinking of VDI then here are some steps you may want to consider

Corporate BYOD: The Benefits and Risks

On average individuals carry at least three devices so, it is not surprising that BYOD is a growing trend. Although it can offer a range of benefits for corporations there are also security risks that needs to be considered.

The Different Types of Virtualization

IT virtualization is a simple way to consolidate IT networks to help increase efficiency and increase productivity but, there are 3 different types which can be done individually or you can complete all 3 migrations for a fully virtualized environment.

Top 5 Advantages of Managed IT Services for Businesses

There is a movement from traditional IT Support to Managed IT Services for businesses due to our reliance on IT and the benefits it offers. Check out our Top 5 benefits of Managed IT Services...

The Importance of Proactive IT Maintenance for Businesses

With the ever-changing IT environment and the growing reliance on IT within businesses proactive IT support is the preferred choice as it can help minimise the occurrence of downtime and issues...