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The Dangers of Free IT Asset Disposal: Data Security
No one ever likes to spend money unnecessarily, and it is great when you find a free or low cost service that will do the job properly. However, IT disposal is not an area in which it pays to cut corners. The financial savings you may make are invalidated by the data...
What is Wannacry?
On Friday 12th May 2017, a large cyber-attack using WannaCry ransomware, targeting Microsoft Windows operating systems, was launched. It has swiftly infected more than 230,000 computers in 150 countries (with the ransom payments being requested in bitcoin in more than...
What should you look for in an ITAD?
The things to consider Whether you are relocating, refreshing your IT estate or heading to the cloud – you will undoubtedly generate redundant IT hardware and as a result will need to ensure any residing data on that equipment is adequately erased. When choosing to...
UK Security Breaches On The Rise – Are You Taking Action?
Unfortunately data security breaches are becoming more and more common which means that UK businesses are being forced to reevaluate their cyber security practises and data leak protection schemes. The issue of UK data security breaches is especially apparent given...
How Much of Your Business Data is Google Tracking?
If you are like most business people, you probably utilise Google on a daily basis, using it to solve a variety of issues and answer queries. However, you may have never considered the types of data (and the amounts) that Google stores each time that you use it. While...
Could The End of The Safe Harbour Agreement Impact Your Business Data?
The European Court of Justice has just ruled the Safe Harbour Agreement between the European and the United States invalid after Austrian law student, Max Schrems, brought it to their attention. Schrems alerted the authorities following Edward Snowden’s revelations...
Microsoft Office Users Should Be Aware of the Dridex Virus
Until now, you may never have heard of Dridex, a new strain of malware. That might be about to change – this year alone they have managed to steal over £20,000 from UK bank accounts. Microsoft Office users should be alert, prepared and know how to stay safe from...
Prepare Your Business for the New EU Data Protection Regulations.
The EU is preparing to release new data protection regulation reforms. Whilst the exact details have not yet been released (and it will be a number of years before the new laws are actually put into practise), it is never too early to begin preparing your business for...
Two Factor-Authentication: The Pros and Cons
It is critically important to protect sensitive data in business. However, in many organisations, not enough is being done to educate staff about how they can effectively protect their data beyond, creating a secure password. A myriad of other systems exist that can...
Using Big Data Applications Can Lead to Big Losses
It has never been more important that companies handle their Big Data applications effectively. A new report from Swiss cybersecurity firm BinaryEdge suggests that poorly configured applications using Big Data could be leaking more than one petabyte of sensitive data....
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Is Dirty Data Silently Sabotaging your Business?
Leading market research company, IDC forecasts that the data created during the next three years, will exceed all data created in the previous 30 years. ^ 2.5 quintillion bytes of data is created every day.+. The data integrity of that staggering amount of information...
Is Bloatware a Cybersecurity Risk?
Bloatware isn’t new but despite this, it remains unexpected by the majority of end-users when they excitedly unpack their new ‘clutter-free’ device. You may have found yourself wondering why the operating system takes up quite so much of the valuable storage you have...
Sustainable Power Management – A Best Practice Guide.
Our customers and business associates alike are now actively looking to do business with eco-friendly brands. Businesses are recognising the importance of these changing values and their marketing teams are keen to demonstrate their green credentials. Whilst...
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Managing a Secure IT Asset Disposition Program
You might presume that disposing of your redundant IT equipment is as simple as wiping sensitive data and removing it from your business premises, be that through resale or disposal. In reality, however, there is much more to managing a secure IT asset disposition...
4 Reasons You Should Outsource ITAD
It’s important for every business to have a plan for their IT Asset Disposition process. While many businesses believe they can deal with ITAD in-house, there are a number of different reasons for outsourcing these services. Despite common misconceptions that keeping...
The Benefits of Secure IT Asset Disposal
Technology is like oxygen in the business world, no company can survive without it. Furthermore, with the average speed of computers doubling every year, updates to the technology we build our businesses upon are increasingly common. There is also the growing problem...
How to Prepare for a Successful Data Centre Migration
Upgrading, decommissioning or migrating a data centre is one of the most complex processes a business can undertake. This is not a decision to be taken lightly and entails months of detailed planning for key stakeholders. The pay off for a successful data centre...
How to Maximise Value in Your Redundant IT Assets.
It’s only natural that your business’ IT needs will change as your business develops and grows. Adapting to these needs can be costly, so it’s important that you get as much out of your equipment as possible. This doesn’t mean making do with outdated technology,...
The Benefits of the Reverse Supply Chain
The reverse supply chain is often underestimated as a key business component. Whereas decisions over routes, item manufacturing and providers are taken with extreme care, the importance of hardware upgrades, process perfection and end of life product management goes...
Recent Stories
Is Dirty Data Silently Sabotaging your Business?
Leading market research company, IDC forecasts that the data created during the next three years, will exceed all data created in the previous 30 years. ^ 2.5 quintillion bytes of data is created every day.+. The data integrity of that staggering amount of information...
Is Bloatware a Cybersecurity Risk?
Bloatware isn’t new but despite this, it remains unexpected by the majority of end-users when they excitedly unpack their new ‘clutter-free’ device. You may have found yourself wondering why the operating system takes up quite so much of the valuable storage you have...
Sustainable Power Management – A Best Practice Guide.
Our customers and business associates alike are now actively looking to do business with eco-friendly brands. Businesses are recognising the importance of these changing values and their marketing teams are keen to demonstrate their green credentials. Whilst...
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how we can help.
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Managing a Secure IT Asset Disposition Program
You might presume that disposing of your redundant IT equipment is...
4 Reasons You Should Outsource ITAD
It’s important for every business to have a plan for their IT Asset...
The Benefits of Secure IT Asset Disposal
Technology is like oxygen in the business world, no company can...
How to Prepare for a Successful Data Centre Migration
Upgrading, decommissioning or migrating a data centre is one of the...
How to Maximise Value in Your Redundant IT Assets.
It’s only natural that your business’ IT needs will change as your...
The Benefits of the Reverse Supply Chain
The reverse supply chain is often underestimated as a key business...
Recent Stories
Is Dirty Data Silently Sabotaging your Business?
Leading market research company, IDC forecasts that the data created during the next three years, will exceed all data created in the previous 30 years. ^ 2.5 quintillion bytes of data is created every day.+. The data integrity of that staggering amount of information...
Is Bloatware a Cybersecurity Risk?
Bloatware isn’t new but despite this, it remains unexpected by the majority of end-users when they excitedly unpack their new ‘clutter-free’ device. You may have found yourself wondering why the operating system takes up quite so much of the valuable storage you have...
Sustainable Power Management – A Best Practice Guide.
Our customers and business associates alike are now actively looking to do business with eco-friendly brands. Businesses are recognising the importance of these changing values and their marketing teams are keen to demonstrate their green credentials. Whilst...
Categories
Get in touch and see
how we can help.
Either fill in the form below or give us a call to speak to one of our friendly team.