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Plain-English advice for Yorkshire business owners
Short, practical articles from the team, written for the people who run businesses rather than the people who run servers.
ComplianceCyber Essentials: what it actually involves, and why customers keep asking for it
Cyber Essentials has gone from a nice-to-have to the thing that decides whether you can bid. Here's what the five controls are, what the process looks like, and where businesses usually trip up.
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Switching IT providerHow to switch IT provider without your staff noticing
Most businesses stay with an IT provider they've stopped trusting because they think switching means a fortnight of chaos. It doesn't, if it's done in the right order. Here's the order.
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IT supportWhat a slow IT response actually costs a 25-person business
Everyone knows slow IT support is annoying. Fewer people have worked out what it costs. The arithmetic is simple and the number is bigger than most support contracts.
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