The role of the IT department is to ensure that the organisation’s technology infrastructure is running smoothly, securely, and efficiently, and to support the business operations of the organisation through the effective use of technology. Unfortunately, some challenges slip through or can be as a result of a business having no IT department, which then…
Microsoft 365 is the go-to productivity suite for many organisations and in an era of information confidentiality, data protection has never been more important. Protecting your information against corruption and loss is a top priority for Microsoft and these protections are built into the service. To achieve this Microsoft has several solutions to protect your…
By having Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), a company’s security will be improved immensely and with the added layer of verification, it will deter the risk of a successful cyber-attack. Implementing the use of MFA means that business can conduct their work without the constant worry of cyber criminals hacking their software. Today’s world is far more…
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a method of authentication where a user is required to provide multiple factors of verification when trying to access one of their online accounts. MFA has proven to be a very useful tool to have implemented in a business as that added layer of security helps prevent most cyber-attacks. Technology is…
As more and more companies shift to remote work, it’s essential to ensure that your IT infrastructure is secure. Businesses, and specifically IT departments, are often challenged by the security measures required to maintain security through remote working. The compromise between flexibility, business agility, and security has never been so apparent. The decentralised nature of…
Since the pandemic remote working has been the way to go for many reasons, whether that be because you work a long way away from the main office, work part-time or more than one job and it’s more convenient, have small children to look after or health and wellbeing. Nonetheless, if you don’t protect the…
Fareham firm set to support hero soldier Brian Wood in run up to gruelling Sahara run for military charity. A Fareham IT company is the first to step up to the plate to support a Hampshire veteran. Fareham-based IT company Matrix has been the first to offer support to heroic Hampshire soldier, Brian Wood, who is set to run 250k…
A WELL-known figure who has had a “huge influence” in Hampshire’s IT sector has been tempted out of retirement. Fareham-based IT business Matrix has hired Nigel Taylor, founder of Taylor Made, in what the business called a “major coup”. Mr Taylor established Taylor Made almost 30 years ago and sold it in 2018 to Peach…
With the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) committed to achieving Net Zero Emissions by 2050, sustainability is not just a buzzword, but a business driver in much the same way as strategy and business continuity plans are. According to Accenture, 94% of top CEOs cite sustainability as important or very important to the future success of their business….
Businesses have faced a lot of challenges in the past few years and had to undergo massive changes, from more colleagues turning to hybrid and remote working, to more sustainable tech and the increased use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) that transforms a colleague’s workload. Just because these changes have made lives easier for now, it…