Only hearing from your IT support when something's already broken? That's break-fix support, and it feels fine right up until it doesn't. Here's what reactive IT actually costs you, and…
Who's actually responsible for your IT when something breaks? For most small UK businesses, the answer is "whoever's nearest," not a dedicated professional. Here's what a managed service provider actually…
Most businesses do not leave their IT provider after a single dramatic failure. They leave after months of slow responses, vague answers, and the growing sense that nobody is thinking…
Most businesses know they should be using stronger passwords. Far fewer have an actual system in place for managing them. This post explains what a password manager does, why the…
Every time your team logs into a business system, the method they use to prove their identity either creates a meaningful security barrier or a very low one. This guide…
DMARC is becoming essential for email security, but the reports are technical and require constant monitoring. Managed DMARC services handle the complexity for you - here's what they actually do…
AOIT Networks has achieved Cyber Essentials certification - the UK government-backed security standard. Here's what the process involved, why we pursued it, and what it means for the businesses we…
Most businesses know they have backups. Far fewer have defined what those backups actually need to deliver. RTO and RPO are the two recovery targets that turn a backup solution…
Most businesses know they should have backups. Far fewer are confident that what they have would actually protect them in a real incident. This post looks at the real cost…
Your servers are backed up - but how they're backed up could mean the difference between recovering in hours or scrambling for days. Here's why the backup method matters as…