A leading Hampshire IT Managed Service Provider has strengthened its pledge to address the region’s skills gap shortage by hiring two new apprentices. Fareham-based Matrix IT has secured positions for Josh Francis (21), who will be working as a Level 1 Support Technician, and Kayleigh Tozer (19), who will be learning the ropes with the Operations…
What is Phishing? Phishing is when cyber-criminals attempt to trick people into clicking a link to a malicious website. Using scam emails, messages, and/or phone calls. The aim is to send millions of unknowing victims to websites that are designed to download viruses, that are disguised as safe links or attachments, onto their device. Cyber-criminals…
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…
The team at Matrix IT is feeling motivated following a fantastic inspirational workshop session with Brian Wood that took place on Tuesday 6thApril 2022. Brian delivers inspirational workshops to businesses across the South Coast. At the age of 23, Brian was thrust into the front line in Iraq. Ambushed, he led a charge across open…
Exactly a year ago we announced that we had two new apprentices who had recently started with us. Fast forward 365 days and they are now an integral part of the team and are progressing really well. We can’t believe it has been one year already! Watching them advance like they have has given us…
Securing your employees within a business and keeping them safe is important, but you can also improve their trust at the same time by following these simple tips: – Get the appropriate technology to begin with. Make sure they have firewalls in place, anti-viruses activated, block spam and many more IT basics, this will keep them…