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Company Updates 7 October 2026 3 min read

Inside Our EOS Quarterly Planning Day

Our leadership team spent a full day reviewing Q2 and planning Q3 the EOS way. Emma Carter explains how the day ran, from check-ins and the VTO to solving issues and setting our Rocks for the next 90 days.

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Company Updates

Inside Our EOS Quarterly Planning Day

Emma Carter 7 Oct 2026

Cyber Security

Phishing That Installs Real RMM Tools: How SMEs Can Spot Unexpected Remote Access

Microsoft has described phishing campaigns that install a genuine, signed remote support tool and then use it to add a second one. Blocking every other remote tool usually isn't practical in a smaller business, so it needs a list of the tools that…

Iain Godding 2 Oct 2026

Cloud Telephony

PSTN switch-off: 350,000 UK business premises are still on copper

Openreach closes the analogue phone network at the end of January 2027, and around 350,000 UK business premises are still running on copper. ISDN2 and ISDN30 circuits have no migration path, so those customers face a harder deadline than the…

Iain Godding 24 Sept 2026

Cyber Security

Twelve of the Twenty Business Domains We Checked Can Be Spoofed

We read the public DNS records of twenty UK businesses. Two had no DMARC record at all, four were set to monitor and block nothing, and six sent forged mail to junk rather than refusing it.

Iain Godding 22 Sept 2026

Artificial Intelligence

Your Staff Are Buying Their Own AI, and Keeping Quiet About It

One in six people who use AI at work pay for a tool themselves, an estimated £958m a year across the UK. Most haven't mentioned it to their employer, and 64 per cent of weekly users worry the tool makes them look replaceable.

Iain Godding 16 Sept 2026

Cyber Security

The Passkey Prompt We Warned You About Is Now the Attack

Microsoft has documented criminals phoning staff, posing as IT, and walking them through a fake passkey setup. The cryptography held, and the unfamiliar enrolment prompt is what they exploited.

Iain Godding 11 Sept 2026

Cyber Security

September 2026 Patch Tuesday: What to Patch First When Two Zero-Days Split Your Estate

Microsoft shipped 964 fixes on 8 September. The two flaws being exploited right now hit opposite halves of a Windows estate, so no version escapes. Three of them should shape your week.

Iain Godding 10 Sept 2026

Artificial Intelligence

Shadow AI in Small Businesses: Why Blocking It Doesn't Work

The NCSC says 71% of UK employees have used AI tools their employer never approved, and that banning them fails. Here's what a smaller business should do instead.

Iain Godding 8 Sept 2026

Artificial Intelligence

Your AI Best Practice Is Probably Out of Date | How We Keep Ours Current

Most of what teams learned about AI tools in the past year has been superseded, and some of the corrections are wrong too. We checked a popular list of 19 tips against the vendor documentation, and what the gap tells you about who should own AI…

Iain Godding 5 Sept 2026

CoPilot

Microsoft 365 Copilot's August 2026 Updates | The Features You Already Pay For

Microsoft shipped another month of Copilot updates. For most UK SMEs the bigger opportunity is the capability they already licence and have never switched on. Here is what changed, what the roundups get wrong, and what to fix first.

Iain Godding 4 Sept 2026

Artificial Intelligence

Two AI agents worth building for your business, and the rules to set first

An agent that triages your inbox and one that turns rough notes into a finished document are both worth an afternoon. Both need a decision from you before they touch company mail.

Iain Godding 21 Aug 2026

Cyber Security

Microsoft Is Retiring SMS Codes for Microsoft 365 | What UK Businesses Must Do Before February 2027

Microsoft retires SMS and voice MFA codes on 1 February 2027, and starts prompting your staff to set up passkeys from 1 September 2026. Here are the four dates that matter, why "we all use the Authenticator app" is not a get-out, and what to do…

Iain Godding 10 Aug 2026

VOIP

Best VoIP Providers for Small Businesses in 2026

Openreach retires the PSTN on 31 January 2027. Here is an honest UK comparison of the main business VoIP providers, with published GBP pricing and what each one actually suits.

Iain Godding 6 Aug 2026

Artificial Intelligence

From MSP to MIP: The Managed IT Shift, in News in the Channel

Inflection Point is featured in issue 42 of News in the Channel. Iain Godding on why the managed service provider is becoming a managed intelligence provider, why the service desk will shrink, and what that changes if you are the one buying IT.

Rory Coleman-Smith 29 Jul 2026

Company Updates

Inflection Point Recognised at the Growth Collective

Inflection Point has been recognised at the latest Growth Collective event for a strong quarter of progress. A look at the last 90 days, and a thank you to Iain and the team.

Rory Coleman-Smith 23 Jul 2026

Company Updates

What Our Employee Engagement Survey Taught Us About Building a Great Place to Work

Our employee engagement survey returned overwhelmingly positive results — including 100% of respondents saying they're proud to work here. But the real value isn't the numbers, it's what we do next. Here's what we learned and where we're focusing.

Emma Carter 20 Jul 2026

Artificial Intelligence

Copilot Cowork Pricing: What It Really Costs, and How to Control It

Copilot Cowork is now generally available and bills per use in Copilot Credits, on top of your Microsoft 365 Copilot licence. What it costs, why the bill is hard to predict, and how to keep it under control.

Iain Godding 24 Jun 2026

Co-Managed IT

In-house, outsourced, or co-managed: the right IT model for your UK SME in 2026

Most UK SMEs frame the IT decision as a binary: hire an in-house IT manager, or outsource the lot to an MSP. There is a third model that fits more businesses than either, and most internal IT decision-makers don't know it has a name: co-managed IT…

Iain Godding 17 Jun 2026

Cyber Security

The UK SME ransomware playbook 2026

If a UK SME gets hit by ransomware tomorrow, the difference between a 2-day disruption and going out of business is a written playbook, run before the incident, by people who know what to do. Most SMEs don't have one. This post is the implementer's…

Iain Godding 16 Jun 2026

Cyber Security

Cyber Essentials Plus 2026: a UK SME implementer's guide

Cyber Essentials Plus is now the price of doing business with the UK public sector, most professional-services tenders, and an increasing share of B2B insurance applications. Cyber Essentials is a self-assessment. Cyber Essentials Plus is an…

Iain Godding 16 Jun 2026

Microsoft 365

5 Microsoft Copilot tips most UK SMEs aren't using, and the compliance question Microsoft's PM didn't have to answer

Mike Tholfsen, a senior Microsoft 365 PM, just published a tour of five Copilot Chat features most people miss: the model picker, Pages, the Researcher agent, Notebooks and the Prompt Gallery. All five are real productivity wins. None of them are…

Iain Godding 13 Jun 2026

Microsoft 365

Microsoft Copilot Chat: 5 agents most UK SMEs aren't using, and the licensing and governance reality to fix first

Pragmatic Works AI Academy ran a useful tour through five underused agents in Microsoft Copilot Chat: SharePoint List, SharePoint Admin, SharePoint Page, Microsoft 365 Admin and Microsoft Forms Surveys. Worth knowing. But the more useful question…

Iain Godding 12 Jun 2026

Artificial Intelligence

Copilot, Cowork, Scout or Studio: Which Microsoft AI Tool for the Job?

Microsoft keeps shipping AI tools and the names blur. A plain-English guide to Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Cowork, Microsoft Scout and Copilot Studio, with a simple way to pick the right one for your business.

Iain Godding 12 Jun 2026

Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Copilot Cowork: What a Cloud AI Agent Means for Your Business

Copilot Cowork is Microsoft's new cloud agent for complex, multi-step work across Microsoft 365. It is powered by Anthropic's Claude, runs in your tenant, and is auditable via Purview. Here is the business lens, and what to get right first.

Iain Godding 10 Jun 2026

ChatGPT vs Claude vs Gemini vs Copilot: Which AI Plan Is Best for UK SMBs?

An MSP's pragmatic comparison of the four main paid AI plans (ChatGPT Plus, Claude Pro, Google AI Pro, Microsoft 365 Copilot) and which combination actually fits a UK small business.

Iain Godding 10 Jun 2026

Artificial Intelligence

WWDC 2026 for Business: What Apple's AI and Security Updates Mean for Your Team

The headlines are Siri and parental controls, but if your team uses iPhones and Macs for work, WWDC 2026 raises real questions about device strategy, an agentic password-changing feature, and ecosystem lock-in. Here's the business lens.

Iain Godding 9 Jun 2026

Artificial Intelligence

Copilot to Autopilot: What Microsoft Scout Means for Your Business

Microsoft's new 'Autopilot' agents act on their own, reading files, running commands, even using your browser. Here's what Microsoft Scout means for your business, and the cost and governance questions to ask before you switch it on.

Iain Godding 9 Jun 2026

Cyber Security

Insurance is now the UK's fastest-growing identity fraud target. Here's why, and what to do about it.

Our analysis of eight years of Cifas data found that insurance identity fraud has surged 290.5% since 2017, against a sector-wide average of 38.7%. Insurance is now the fifth most common identity-fraud category in the UK, and growing faster than any…

Iain Godding 31 May 2026

Cloud Telephony

What Is an Inflection Point? Definition and Business Impact

An inflection point is a critical moment when a business or market shifts direction fundamentally. Learn what it means, why it matters, and how to spot one.

Iain Godding 17 May 2026

IT Support

IT Support Services for UK Businesses | Inflection Point

Complete IT support for growing UK businesses. Managed services, cyber security, cloud solutions, and 24/7 helpdesk support tailored to your needs.

Iain Godding 17 May 2026

Cyber Security

Top 3 Cyber Security Threats Facing SMEs in 2025

The 3 Biggest Threats to Your Business Right Now and How to Get Ahead of Them As a business leader, you’re constantly balancing priorities; growth, staff, service delivery, customer experience. But there’s one area that’s often overlooked until it’s…

Iain Godding 28 Jul 2025

Cyber Security

What is Shadow IT and How Does It Impact Your Business?

Shadow IT: The hidden risk lurking in your business We all know that person in the office who just gets things done, whether that means using their personal Dropbox to send a file quickly, spinning up a free tool to manage a project, or starting a…

Iain Godding 16 Jun 2025

Cyber Security

Why You Should Only Buy and Download from Reputable Suppliers

Why You Should Always Buy and Download from Reputable Suppliers In a world of cheap deals and “free” downloads, it’s tempting to cut corners when buying software or hardware. But what seems like a small saving can cost your business far more in the…

Iain Godding 26 May 2025

Cyber Security

Phishing Clicks Have Tripled: How To Protect Your Business

Phishing Scams Are Evolving: Is Your Business Prepared? Imagine this: your team is working hard, navigating the web, and handling daily tasks. But behind the scenes, cybercriminals are becoming more clever, and phishing scams are getting harder to…

Iain Godding 23 May 2025

Cyber Security

How to Create a Strong Password and Protect Your Business

How to Create a Strong Password and Improve Your Business Security Weak or reused credentials remain one of the most common entry points for cyber criminals – and yet, many businesses still overlook the importance of a strong password. Without one…

Iain Godding 28 Apr 2025

IT Managed Services

Managed IT vs. Break-Fix: Which One Is Right for Your Business?

Managed IT vs. Break-Fix: Which One Saves You More Money? When it comes to IT support, most businesses choose between two main approaches: Managed IT Services (a proactive, ongoing model) or Break-Fix IT Support (a reactive, pay-as-you-go model). At…

Iain Godding 7 Apr 2025

Microsoft

Microsoft 365 SharePoint: Features, Benefits & Business Solutions

Microsoft 365 SharePoint: What It Is and How It Can Benefit Your Business What Is Microsoft SharePoint? Microsoft 365 SharePoint is a powerful collaboration and document management platform designed to help businesses improve productivity…

Iain Godding 31 Mar 2025

Cyber Security

The Benefits of Getting Cyber Essentials Certified: Why Your Business Needs It

The Benefits of Getting Cyber Essentials Certified: Why Your Business Needs It Cyber security threats are on the rise, and businesses of all sizes are potential targets. If you’re looking for a way to protect your business from cyber threats and…

Iain Godding 24 Mar 2025

Artificial Intelligence

AI For SMEs: What Works, What Doesn’t, and How to Stay Safe

How to Use AI Safely At Work AI is transforming the way businesses operate. It can automate repetitive tasks, analyse data at speed, and even assist with creative projects. But like any technology, AI comes with risks. If not used correctly, AI can…

Iain Godding 20 Mar 2025

Cyber Security

What Is Malvertising? How Fake Ads Put Your Business at Risk

What Is Malvertising? How Fake Ads Can Harm Your Business Ever clicked on an online ad without thinking twice? What if that ad wasn’t safe? Cybercriminals are using a tactic called malvertising (short for “malicious advertising”) to spread malware…

Iain Godding 17 Mar 2025

Backup And Recovery Services

How to Create an IT Disaster Recovery Plan to Protect Your Business

Keep Your Business Running Even When Your IT Fails With a Disaster Recovery Plan Do you remember the CrowdStrike outage in 2024? It wasn’t a cyber attack-just a faulty software update that led to a global IT meltdown. Millions of Windows devices…

Iain Godding 10 Mar 2025

Company Updates

Celebrating 15 Years of Inflection Point: A Journey of Growth, Change, and Impact

Fifteen years ago, Inflection Point was born out of a simple yet powerful idea: to be the catalyst for change that helps small and medium-sized businesses scale and thrive. Like the mathematical inflection point on a graph, where a curve changes…

Iain Godding 3 Mar 2025

Cyber Security

How to Prevent Data Breaches for Small Businesses

How to Prevent Data Breaches for Small Businesses Data breaches don’t just happen to large corporations-they’re a growing threat to small businesses. A single breach can cost your business thousands, damage your reputation, and erode customer trust…

Iain Godding 17 Feb 2025

Cyber Security

Public Wi-Fi Security Risks for Businesses – How to Stay Protected

What You Need to Know To Keep Your Business Secured Public Wi-Fi is everywhere – in cafés, airports, hotels, and train stations. It’s convenient for remote workers and business travellers, but it also poses significant cyber security threats. If…

Iain Godding 10 Feb 2025

Microsoft

Can My PC Run Windows 11?

Can My PC Run Windows 11? Here’s How to Check! As Windows 10 approaches its end of life in October 2025, many users are asking, “Can my PC run Windows 11?”Before you upgrade, it’s essential to check if your device meets the system requirements. The…

Iain Godding 27 Jan 2025

Artificial Intelligence

How Microsoft’s Windows 11 AI Agent Will Save Time and Boost Business Productivity

If Microsoft Pulls This Off, It Could Revolutionise Your Workflow How Windows 11 AI Agents Can Improve Business Workflow Imagine having a personal assistant that never takes a break, doesn’t need coffee, and can handle all those repetitive tasks…

Iain Godding 20 Jan 2025

IT Support

How To Choose An IT Support Provider In 2025

How to Choose an IT Support Provider in 2025 Why the Right IT Support Matters Let’s face it, finding the right IT support provider can feel like trying to find the perfect cup of tea – there are plenty of options, but not all of them hit the spot…

Iain Godding 13 Jan 2025

Microsoft

Windows 10 End of Life: Why You Should Upgrade to Windows 11 Now

Windows 10 End of Life: What You Need to Know Before the Transition As Microsoft’s Windows 10 approaches its end of support date, millions of PC users are left wondering what’s next. If you’re still running Windows 10 on your PC, this article is…

Iain Godding 6 Jan 2025

Hardware

How to Choose the Right New Hardware for Your Business in 2025

How to Choose the Right New Hardware for Your Business in 2025 Is your outdated hardware holding your business back? With 71% of organisations reporting that their network assets are ageing or obsolete, and 80% of businesses believing outdated…

Iain Godding 16 Dec 2024

Company Updates

Technology Trends for 2025: How Inflection Point Can Help Your Business Thrive

Technology Trends for 2025: How Inflection Point Can Help Your Business Thrive As we leave 2024 and step into 2025, businesses face an era of unparalleled technological transformation. From advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) to emerging…

Iain Godding 4 Dec 2024

Cyber Security

Top 5 Holiday Cyber Scams: How to Protect Your Business This Festive Season

Top Holiday Cyber Scams to Watch Out For The festive season is a time for joy and celebration, but for businesses, it’s also a time to be extra cautious. While you’re busy focusing on year-end sales, seasonal promotions, and spreading cheer, cyber…

Iain Godding 2 Dec 2024

Cyber Security

The Importance of Cyber Security Training for SMEs

Why Cyber Security Awareness Training is Crucial All businesses face a growing number of cyber threats. While large corporations were once the primary targets of cyber criminals, small and medium-sized businesses are now just as vulnerable. Many…

Iain Godding 25 Nov 2024

Cyber Security

The Growing Threat of Cyber Extortion: Is Your Data Secure?

Cyber Extortion: What Is It and What’s the Risk to Your Business? As we head into the festive season, cyber scams are on the rise. In fact, they increase by over 40% during this time of year. One of the most alarming threats businesses face today is…

Iain Godding 18 Nov 2024

Company Updates

Strengthening Our Service Desk Team: Welcome Sean and Thomas!

Introducing Our New Team Members: Sean and Thomas at Inflection Point At Inflection Point, we’re excited to welcome two new faces to our team who are already making an impact: Sean, our new Head of Technical Services, and Thomas, our new Service…

Iain Godding 5 Nov 2024

Company Updates

Scaling IT with Business Growth: Lessons from Inflection Point

Scaling IT with Business Growth: Lessons from Inflection Point Scaling IT infrastructure is not just about managing growth-it’s about enabling it. As businesses expand, the demands on their IT systems grow exponentially. Without the right strategies…

Iain Godding 5 Nov 2024

Uncategorised

Which Version of CoPilot is Best For Your Business?

Which Copilot is Best for Your Business? In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses face the challenge of staying competitive while juggling numerous tasks. As technology evolves, so does the need for effective tools to enhance productivity…

Iain Godding 4 Nov 2024

Company Updates

Achieving ISO 27001 Certification: A Milestone for Inflection Point

Achieving ISO 27001 Certification: A Milestone for Inflection Point In today’s digital landscape, the importance of robust cybersecurity measures cannot be overstated. At Inflection Point, we have always prioritised safeguarding our clients’…

Iain Godding 23 Oct 2024

CoPilot

How To Make Microsoft 365 Copilot Work For Your Business

How To Make Microsoft 365 Copilot Work For Your Business Are you looking to elevate your productivity game and streamline your workflows? Microsoft 365 Copilot is here to transform how you work, providing AI-powered assistance across your favourite…

Iain Godding 20 Oct 2024

Company Updates

Embracing the EOS Framework: A Journey Towards Intentional Culture at Inflection Point

Embracing the EOS Framework: A Journey Towards Intentional Culture at Inflection Point On 27th September, I had the opportunity to attend the We Run On EOS conference in London, where the vibrant atmosphere was charged with excitement and energy. It…

Iain Godding 13 Oct 2024

Uncategorised

Top 10 Winter Tech Tips: Protecting Your Devices and Data in the Cold

With winter’s arrival, it’s not just about ensuring you’re staying warm and snug; it’s also about ensuring your tech is well-prepared for the cold months.

Iain Godding 3 Jan 2024

Cyber Security

Navigating the World of Compliance: GDPR, Cyber Essentials, and Beyond

In the ever-evolving digital landscape, businesses face a myriad of challenges, not least of which is compliance with various data protection and cybersecurity regulations.

Iain Godding 28 Dec 2023

Cyber Security

DNSFilter: Revolutionising Cybersecurity for Modern Businesses

In today’s digital-first business landscape, cybersecurity is not just an option; it’s a necessity. With cyber threats becoming more sophisticated by the day, businesses require robust, reliable, and…

Iain Godding 13 Dec 2023

Uncategorised

Top 10 Festive Season Scams: Safeguarding Your Business Against Seasonal Cyber Threats

The holiday season, a time of joy and giving, is unfortunately also prime time for scammers and cybercriminals. At Inflection Point, we’re committed to keeping your business secure.

Iain Godding 5 Dec 2023

Cyber Security

Embracing Next-Generation Cybersecurity with SentinelOne: A Deep Dive for Modern Businesses

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity is not just a necessity; it’s a critical lifeline for businesses of all sizes.

Iain Godding 28 Nov 2023

Uncategorised

The “Wizards” of Social Media: Exposing Overused ChatGPT Metaphors

The dawn of AI-driven content creation promised a future of efficiency, scalability, and perhaps, unparalleled creativity.

Iain Godding 20 Nov 2023

Uncategorised

Do I Need a VPN? A Guide for Business Leaders

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, the security and privacy of business data have never been more critical.

Iain Godding 9 Nov 2023

Cyber Security

The Renaissance of Remote Work: How Inflection Point Leads the Change

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, the shift towards remote work has emerged as one of the most significant transitions.

Iain Godding 24 Oct 2023

Backup And Recovery Services

Beyond the Server Room: Embracing Cloud Security with Inflection Point

In today’s fast-paced digital age, businesses often grapple with an array of security challenges. While there’s a constant buzz about digital threats, what about the physical vulnerabilities…

Iain Godding 17 Oct 2023

Digital Innovation

Harnessing the Power of Starlink: the Satellite Internet Revolution with Inflection Point

With the skies lighting up with SpaceX’s Starlink satellites, a new era of connectivity is upon us. For businesses worldwide, this means unparalleled opportunities and challenges.

Iain Godding 11 Oct 2023

5G Technology: A Game-changer for Businesses

Get ready to revolutionise your business with 5G technology! In this article, we’ll explore how 5G is set to reshape how companies operate and thrive in the digital age.

Iain Godding 14 Aug 2023

Cyber Security

Breaking Barriers: How Top IT Service Providers Tackle Challenges Head-on!

Managed IT service providers have become indispensable partners for businesses looking to efficiently manage their IT infrastructure and operations.

Iain Godding 28 Jul 2023

IT Managed Services

Understanding the Value of Managed IT Services

Are you tired of dealing with constant technology issues that slow down your business? Look no further! Managed IT services from Inflection Point are here to help!

Iain Godding 27 Jul 2023

IT Support

Microsoft License Types: A Comprehensive Guide 2023

Are you perplexed by the different types of licenses available for Microsoft business suites? Do you find yourself scratching your head trying to understand the analytics? Fret no more!

Iain Godding 11 Jul 2023

Uncategorised

5 things every Cloud migration project plan needs to succeed

However, a successful migration requires professional, careful planning and execution. Here, we will explore five essential elements every cloud migration project plan needs to ensure a smooth and…

Iain Godding 22 Jun 2023

Uncategorised

Maximise Your Business Potential with Managed IT Services and Support Bristol by Inflection Point

In today's business world, technology plays a vital role in the success of any business. As more and more companies become reliant on technology to function properly, the demand for reliable and…

Iain Godding 19 Jun 2023

It Consultation

Leading IT Support: Why Your Small Business Needs It and How to Find a Trusted IT Support Company

As a small business owner, you have a lot on your plate. You probably wear many hats – from sales and marketing to accounting and customer service.

Iain Godding 14 Jun 2023

Top Remote Work Solutions Tools Post COVID: Navigating the New Normal with Inflection Point

New Ways Of Working

Unlocking the Benefits of a Cloud Phone System – Cloud Telephony UK

Cloud Phone System: The Future of Communication – Best Cloud Phone System For Your Business – A Guide To Choosing The Best Cloud-Based Business Phone System

Iain Godding 12 Jun 2023

Uncategorised

What is Azure queue storage, and how will it benefit your business?

Today’s business landscape is undeniably fast-paced. To keep up with the competition, you’ve got to be on top of the latest trends and resources, along with managing data flow and task processing.

Iain Godding 2 Jun 2023

Uncategorised

All you need to know about how to migrate from Google Workspace to Office 365

Making the migration from Google Workspace to Office 365 could be the answer. However, while migrating from Google Workspace to Office 365 is likely a great move for your organisation, it requires…

Iain Godding 30 May 2023

Cyber Security

Managed Cyber Security Solutions To Protect Your Business

The digital age has revolutionised the way we conduct our personal and companies affairs. With the internet, we can accomplish so much more from the comfort of our own homes or offices.

Iain Godding 25 May 2023

Cyber Security

Autonomous AI Endpoint Protection with SentinelOne Singularity

Avoid the storm of emerging cyber threats with SentinelOne, an industry-leading endpoint security platform that’s transforming the cybersecurity landscape in 2023.

Iain Godding 18 May 2023

Uncategorised

5 critical things to look for in a Microsoft Office 365 migration partner

However, moving to Office 365 can be a complex and daunting process. Ensuring a smooth transition is crucial, and finding a reliable and skilled Microsoft Office 365 migration partner is an important…

Iain Godding 10 May 2023

Managed It Support

The Ultimate Microsoft 365 Business Premium Guide

Following on from our recent blog about the differences between Microsoft 365 Business Standard and Premium, here is our ultimate guide to the features of Microsoft 365 Business Premium.

Iain Godding 3 May 2023

Broadband

Leased Lines: A Comprehensive Guide to High-Speed Internet Connections

A leased line is a dedicated, high-speed internet connection tailored to businesses that require consistent connectivity, faster download and upload speeds, and enhanced reliability.

Iain Godding 27 Apr 2023

Cloud Services

Business Benefits of Moving to the Cloud with Office 365 Management

Office 365 is a suite of cloud-based productivity and collaboration tools developed by Microsoft. It includes popular applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive.

Iain Godding 25 Apr 2023

Digital Innovation

How Important is Technology in the Care Industry

The care industry is facing a range of challenges that are putting increasing pressure on care providers. These include an aging population, budget constraints, and increasing demands for services.

Iain Godding 25 Apr 2023

Uncategorised

5 reasons more small businesses are outsourcing IT support than ever before

To make sure your small business runs smoothly and efficiently, one of the best solutions you can use is outsourcing IT support.

Iain Godding 19 Apr 2023

Uncategorised

5 Headaches an IT Support Team Will Take Entirely Off Your Plate

Lacking an IT manager or, worse, an entire IT team can force your business to face several technology and information management challenges.

Iain Godding 14 Apr 2023

Uncategorised

You’ve got a business plan. Do you have an IT Strategy?

What both have in common, however, is that they work for the overall good of a business. Ideally, a good business plan should incorporate efficient business IT support as part of an optimal IT…

Iain Godding 11 Apr 2023

Uncategorised

How to choose the best external IT support team for your business

IT support for business is crucial. A term that refers to the various types of technology utilised within your organisation, your internal tech supports your business processes and operations.

Iain Godding 6 Apr 2023

Uncategorised

A-Z guide to computer security services in the modern era

In the modern era, computer security services have become essential for businesses of all sizes. With the increasing sophistication of hackers and the prevalence of cyber attacks, companies must take…

Iain Godding 23 Mar 2023

Cyber Security

Understanding Cyber Essentials Certification

In today’s digital world, cyber-attacks and security breaches are increasingly common, and organisations need to take steps to protect themselves from such threats.

Iain Godding 22 Mar 2023

Cloud Services

Established MSP looks to reform IT in Cheltenham

In today’s fast-paced business environment, having a reliable and efficient IT infrastructure is crucial for success.

Iain Godding 22 Mar 2023

IT Support

Technology & IT Consultation Services for Businesses

In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing business environment, it is critical to have reliable and efficient IT infrastructure in place.

Iain Godding 21 Mar 2023

Cyber Security

Definition of Inflection Point: How we see IT Support & Digital Innovation

Mathematics has a fascinating way of making an appearance in unexpected places, and the IT industry is no exception.

Iain Godding 20 Mar 2023

IT Support

5 Signs Your Business IT Systems are Unsustainable (and How to Fix It)

Few things are more frustrating than dealing with out-of-date business legacy systems and applications.

Iain Godding 8 Mar 2023

IT Support

Is it Time to Outsource IT Support Services for Your Business?

From an influx of employees who now prefer to, and do, work remotely to the continuous demand to have an online presence, digitalisation and the automation of work procedures are essential.

Iain Godding 6 Mar 2023

IT Managed Services

Top IT Service Providers in the UK 2026: An Independent List

The UK IT service providers worth shortlisting in 2026, with honest pricing benchmarks, the accreditations that matter, and seven questions every SME should ask before signing a contract. An independent list from a UK MSP.

Iain Godding 3 Mar 2023

Cloud Services

Cloud Management Services For Your Business: An Overview

Cloud computing has become the go-to solution for businesses of all sizes to manage their digital assets.

Iain Godding 28 Feb 2023

Uncategorised

Everything that can and will go wrong for “accidental” IT managers

Chances are you’re dealing with a lack of training, firefighting, communication issues, minimal support, and possibly even budget problems.

Iain Godding 6 Feb 2023

Uncategorised

How to help your internal IT team (if you have one)

The size and scale of your company determine where you are when it comes to your internal IT team, if you have one.

Iain Godding 1 Feb 2023

Digital Innovation

Digital Innovation, Digital Transformation & Big Data Analytics For Business Growth In 2023

As technology advances, businesses have to keep up to remain competitive. Many companies are now turning to digital innovation to achieve this.

Iain Godding 26 Dec 2022

Cyber Security Services

New Technology Trends for 2023 That You Must be Ready For

As we enter the new year, businesses are looking for ways to stay ahead of the curve and stay competitive in an ever-evolving market.

Iain Godding 21 Dec 2022

Cyber Security

All About Cyber Security As A Service (CSaaS). A Better Understanding Cyber Security As A Service For Your Business.

As a business owner, staying up to date on cybersecurity trends is paramount to ensure the safety of your data and systems.

Iain Godding 20 Dec 2022

IT Managed Services

Managed IT Services: Support Your Business with Managed Services

Every business that wants to compete has to have the right IT systems and support in place. Unfortunately, for many businesses, finding the budget to have the latest systems and an in-house team in…

Iain Godding 12 Dec 2022

IT Support

How Do I Find The Best IT Support Company Near Me?

Businesses have to ensure that they remain competitive and to do this, they have to put the correct IT solutions in place.

Iain Godding 17 Nov 2022

Cyber Security Services

Is it worth being Cyber Aware? How does it pay to be aware about cyber security?

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Iain Godding 17 Nov 2022

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Iain Godding 11 Nov 2022

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Microsoft 365 Business Standard vs Microsoft 365 Business Premium

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Iain Godding 11 Nov 2022

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Local IT Support For Small Businesses

Every small business should place a focus on its IT infrastructure because it is more important than they might realise.

Iain Godding 26 Oct 2022

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5 Reasons Why You Need Business IT Support Services For Small Business

IT support services are vital and could help your business to grow but more importantly, they will help your business to thrive and compete in a modern world.

Iain Godding 25 Oct 2022

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Choosing the Best Managed IT Service Providers in Nottingham

Nottingham businesses should benefit from the expertise of a full scale managed IT support provider which can take care of their business IT infrastructure.

Iain Godding 25 Oct 2022

IT Managed Services

7 Steps to Finding the Perfect IT Support Company for Your Business Needs

Your business will rely heavily on its IT system, regardless of how big or small you might be. There is no denying that everything you do will involve your IT system ranging from accessing systems to…

Iain Godding 19 Oct 2022

IT Support

IT Support in Bristol – How To Find A Reliable IT Support Provider?

When it comes to finding the right managed IT support, it pays to carry out your research. It’s vital that you choose a company that has the right reputation but also understand the needs of your…

Iain Godding 11 Oct 2022

Cyber Security Services

Have you downloaded Zoom… or is it malware?

Zoom is one of the first names that come to mind when thinking about remote working tools and online chatting.As a result of its popularity, cybercriminals have gained access to it.

Iain Godding 11 Oct 2022

IT Support

The 6 Key Questions To Ask Your Oxford IT Support Provider Before Signing Any Contract Terms

In order to make an informed decision on which company to hire, it is imperative to ask the right questions.

Iain Godding 30 Sept 2022

IT Managed Services

Small Business It Support – How To Find The Right IT Company for Your Small Business

As a small business, it is imperative that you do everything possible to ensure that you keep your IT systems up to speed.

Iain Godding 29 Sept 2022

IT Managed Services

All you need to know about Managed Service Provider (MSP) in 2022

A managed service provider (MSP) is a specialised type of business that offers services to other businesses.

Iain Godding 28 Sept 2022

Remote IT Support

Remote IT Support Bristol For Small Businesses

Small businesses don’t have large budgets which can prove challenging when it comes to ensuring they have the right IT support in place, especially when it comes to in-house support.

Iain Godding 27 Sept 2022

Cloud Services

Key Points about Managed IT Services in London – 2022

Every business is going to require some level of management when it comes to their IT systems. From networks to devices, all of it is relied on to keep a business moving.

Iain Godding 15 Mar 2022

Cyber Security Services

Managed IT Support in Bristol – 2022

Bristol is a thriving city and when it comes to technology, it is home to some big companies. However, it is also home to start-ups and SMEs, which is why these companies need managed IT support…

Iain Godding 4 Mar 2022

IT Managed Services

The Definitive Guide to IT Support in London

IT support is crucial in the fast paced world that we live in because businesses require their IT systems to perform when they need them.

Iain Godding 28 Feb 2022

Cloud Services

A to Z Guide to Cloud Management in 2022

Cloud management in 2022 is a service that utilises a range of tools and software. In order to provide efficient cloud management that benefits from enhanced control and visibility, it’s important…

Iain Godding 5 Oct 2021

Cloud Services

7 Key Benefits of Microsoft Azure for Your Business

Coming under the umbrella of Azure, Microsoft has made it possible for businesses to manage, build and deploy apps with ease and precision without the need to purchase the underlying infrastructure.

Iain Godding 4 Oct 2021

Digital Innovation

Top 10 Trends Influencing Digital Transformation in 2021

It is the process of adopting new technology. More businesses are now recognising the importance of technological solutions.

Iain Godding 4 Oct 2021

IT Help Desk

Top Benefits Of Implementing Managed Endpoint Security In Your Business

If you are considering managed endpoint security, it can help you understand the clear benefits it might offer you and your business.

Iain Godding 8 Jul 2021

Backup And Recovery Services

The Growing Need Of Managed It Services Over The Next Decade

The need of managed IT services has shifted to a new paradigm. The business world has changed beyond recognition in the last 12 months, and experts believe that it has brought forward new ways of…

Iain Godding 16 Jun 2021

Remote IT Support

5 Tips for Working with Remote IT Support

If you are looking to streamline your business and grow it without investing in more employees, then you might want to consider remote IT support services.

Iain Godding 27 May 2021

Cyber Security Services

Cyber Security for Business – 15 ways to protect your business

Cyber Security for Business – According to the latest reports, 1 in 5 small businesses will suffer a cyber attack this year. 81% of all breaches happen to small and medium-sized businesses.

Iain Godding 20 Aug 2020

IT Managed Services

The Benefits of IT Managed Services

The benefits of IT Managed Services are far-reaching. The financial benefits are particularly attractive.

Iain Godding 20 Aug 2020

Cloud Services

Inflection Point Teams Up With Ringcentral UK

The partnership with Ringcentral UK means that Inflection Point customers now have access to a secure and cost-effective way of speaking with their customers and collaborating with their staff from…

Iain Godding 20 Aug 2020

Cyber Security Services

5 Ways To Protect Your Staff From Phishing Attacks in 2022

Your staff is the primary target for cyber-attacks and Phishing scams. Attackers target businesses large and small through a combination of fake emails and telephone calls.

Iain Godding 20 Aug 2020

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