Managed Wi-Fi: Do I Need Wireless Broadband Services?
Do you have the slightest idea how many devices are connected to your company Wi-Fi or what they are doing as you read this? This is a question that only you can answer. How many are legitimate corporate devices? Most people will not know offhand,…
Speed Up Your Signing In with Smart Visitor Management
Knowing what members of staff or visitors are on your premises has always been a requirement. From the days of punch cards or a sign-in book, through to the more modern equivalents such as fingerprint scanning, we need to know who is on our premises….
Does Your Network Need to be Audited for Safety, Security & Scalability?
Does your network need to be audited for Safety, Security & Scalability to adhere to GDPR Compliance? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires your business to make maximum effort in protecting the data of your partners, clients and employees. Even with a robust data…
soVision IT Continues to Support the Local Charity, Time is Precious
After last year’s success, Managed IT Services company soVision IT continues to support the local charity Time is Precious by collecting gifts for seriously ill children and their carers. Available collection points: The collection points at our Managed IT Services offices in Midsomer Norton and Keynsham are open…
How to Protect Your Business From Hackers Accessing Wi-Fi Networks
Thousands of computer networks can be accessed in a few minutes by a hacker, even if complicated passwords are used. In this context, the Wi-Fi connection becomes a gate through which cybercriminals can access your computers and laptops, hold your confidential data and threaten to destroy it if you don’t pay…
4 Simple Steps to Disaster-Proof Your Business & Your Data
One of the most valuable assets in your company is your data and you should always do everything you can to make sure you don’t lose any of it. Here are 4 simple things you can and should do to make sure your company…
The Average Failure Rate of Disk & Tape Drives Is 100%
Most people don’t realise that all disk and tape drives fail at some point and the reality is that many businesses don’t do anything about it until it is too late! Thousands of businesses lose millions of pounds’ worth of data to disasters such as equipment failure, fires, power…
Everybody Is Discussing Cyber Security, But Few Are Mentioning Backups!
Two massive ransomware attacks – WannaCry and Petya – have caused in a month chaos and disruption worldwide, forcing multiple companies to shut down their operations. Ransomware is here to stay and is only going to get more dangerous as cybercriminals move towards increasingly sophisticated…
Top 7 Protection Measures Against Hackers
The recent hacking of the digital billboard in central Cardiff is a stark reminder that advertising displays are vulnerable to cyber-attacks – as are every other internet-connected device. This is why cyber security awareness training is crucial. Any organisation that controls digital advertising of this type, regardless of…
Saying Goodbye to Microsoft Windows Vista
Many won’t be saying goodbye to Microsoft 365 Office 365 Windows Vista as it ends extended support on April 11th 2017, more like good riddance. However, was it that bad? Let’s have a look at what Microsoft’s problem child brought to the table that has been taken…