Normal; I think we used to know what it looked like, and now, as we are seeing green shoots in the economy, we are starting to work with the new normal and are getting our heads around what our IT as we go back to normal looks like. When we all went home back in […]
How Microsoft Teams improves productivity and collaboration Here at String we are constantly striving to find new, innovative ways in which we can work, not only for ourselves but for our customers too. What we’ve found is that Microsoft Teams improves productivity in so many ways. Not only that, but it just makes life at […]
What is cyber security accreditation? Cyber security accreditation is important, but it makes you wonder what it actually means, what do you have to do to achieve it and is it regulated? What’s your first thought when you see the ‘Cyber Essentials’ logo on somebody’s web site? “Wow!” … maybe, “That’s reassuring.” … possibly, “ […]
Why is cyber security important for your business? Well, I once heard an expression from a very wise man: “No Publicity is Bad Publicity”.
Microsoft Modern Workplace has the capabilities to transform businesses of all sizes, in any industry or location. It brings together a whole host of modern workplace needs such as collaboration tools, security and data storage. There’s so much it can do, so to help you understand how it can help your business, here’s how it […]
Business are at risk of cyber-attacks now more than ever before. Homeworking has caused a huge increase in risk and in the success rate of attacks. This is because people are less vigilant when working from home, using their own Wi-Fi, dipping in and out of private networks and due to the huge demand for […]
So, this week started with a failed laptop. And even though the laptop was only 8 weeks old, these things can, and do, happen. The laptop in question, was used by our Sales Director, Paul Kiveal. We are used to managing this type of situation, after all, as a technology company, we have earned a […]
Shadow IT is nothing new. It’s been a thing for as long as the personal computer has been around. COVID-19 has, however, created the perfect petri dish in which Shadow IT has been able to grow at an incredible rate. But what is Shadow IT? And, more importantly, why should you care? What is Shadow […]
Like all kids up and down the country, mine have been getting used to distance learning, in this instance using Microsoft Teams. But that doesn’t mean they’re avoiding the sometimes dreaded parents evening. But parents evening with Microsoft Teams is different. It’s better for everyone involved, or so I think. This is the next generation […]
