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Optimising Your IT Budget Managing your IT budget effectively is all about striking the right balance, keeping costs in check without sacrificing performance or security. With the right approach, you can control expenses while ensuring your systems run smoothly and efficiently. Here are six practical ways to optimise your IT budget: 1. Focus on What’s…
Windows Server 2012 is Retiring: Why You Need to Upgrade Now We’ve all put off updating our devices before. They always seem to pop up at the most annoying time, and we often don’t think about the security implications. It’s a habit we all share, and one we should break. Especially where business-critical systems are…
Here at Fusion we are huge advocates for having a plan, all of our managers and senior staff are tasked with setting objectives for their direct reports, and as a group of directors we meet on a monthly basis to discuss how our plan is going for the business and anything that might be causing…
Here’s why Cybersecurity Awareness Training is essential for your employees In today’s world, nearly every company relies on digital tools to run operations smoothly, which makes cybersecurity more important than ever. While many businesses spend a lot of money on advanced security systems, one often overlooked weakness is the people behind the screens. Employees, whether…
Here’s how Microsoft 365 Geo-Location Licensing Helps Meet Data Residency Requirements and Compliance… With businesses operating globally, managing where data is stored has become more important than ever. Microsoft 365’s geo-location licensing and Multi-Geo features are designed to give companies flexibility in data residency, compliance, and performance. For organizations operating in regions with specific data…
Exploring the Integration of Third-Party Applications with Copilot In recent blog posts I have given a taste of how Copilot can assist Users of Microsoft applications within the confines of their Microsoft 365 tenancy and SharePoint deployments. However, there is also the opportunity to utilise the power of Copilot with third-party applications. The integration of…
Free Cyber Security Training! The NCSC has recently focused on engaging small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), charities, as well as the legal and accountancy sectors, shedding light on a crucial issue facing these organisations. In summary, the abundance of cybersecurity advice can overwhelm individuals, making it challenging to determine where to begin. Some organisations struggle…
Windows BitLocker – Enhancing Data Security in Windows 11 Introduction In my recent blog Windows 10 End of Life. Long live Windows 11, I referenced the need to migrate/upgrade to Windows 11 due to improved security. One such enhanced security feature is Windows BitLocker. With the increasing reliance on digital technology, data security has become…
Windows 10 End of Life Windows 10, the well-regarded operating system released by Microsoft in 2015, is approaching its End of Life (EOL) phase with support officially ending on 14th October 2025. This means that Microsoft will no longer provide technical support, software updates, or security patches for Windows 10, which could leave users vulnerable…
Smishing Secrets Revealed: Staying Safe Over SMS In the modern digital age, communication happens at the tap of a finger. The threat of cybercrime lingers still, with malicious actors hell-bent on capturing your sensitive information like login credentials or personal details. One menace that has gained prominence in recent years is “smishing” – a deceptive…