Business Remote working: preparing to collaborate We’ve previously discussed the ins and outs of business collaboration, what it means, and what tools you and your team might want to use to collaborate effectively. But when... read more
Digital How 5G speed will affect the web Before 3G was introduced in the early 2000s, mobile internet access was quite limited – earlier mobile devices relied on Wi-Fi to access the internet, and as such, their functionality wasn’... read more
Security How to secure your WordPress site WordPress is the world’s most popular website platform. Providing a solid baseline that can be further enhanced with thousands of community-sourced plugins, it can do almost everything you can... read more
Cloud Self-managed vs outsourced virtualisation There are many factors to consider when deciding whether to host something yourself or use a service from a hosting provider. When it comes to server virtualisation, both the cost... read more
Cloud Object storage vs block storage Whether it’s an ambitious web app or a simple blog, almost all web-based projects will require some form of data storage to function. We’re well into the information... read more
Security Disaster recovery myths There are lots of myths surrounding disaster recovery policies, whether you need them and how good they need to be. Here, we’ll discuss some of the biggest misconceptions about... read more
Security Protecting your small business from ransomware If you hear about ransomware attacks in the news, you may believe that they only occur in large companies. But small businesses actually bear the brunt of the attacks, and... read more
Cloud Preparing your infrastructure for Black Friday In the lead-up to the busiest online shopping day of the year, is your website ready for the high volumes of traffic that Black Friday brings? Black Friday has become... read more
Digital Free email vs paid email For many of us, we don't go a single day without interacting with our email at some point in the morning or evening. Whether it's a... read more
Cloud Has your hosting provider got your back(up)? Whether you work with multiple server machines or simply a single laptop, there are many reasons why you should carefully consider what you need in a robust cloud backup solution.... read more
Security Are you keeping up with the GDPR? On 25 May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) began to be enforced across the EU. More than a year on, are companies still complying with its rigorous standards?... read more
Servers Server management with Plesk Obsidian In late September, the server management tool Plesk released its newest version to early adopters. Following the naming convention set by the previous release, Plesk Onyx, the new version is... read more
Business Managing the online presence of your business How often do you, as a consumer, simply walk into the next restaurant you come across, or use a plumber after seeing a sign outside their house? With all of... read more