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Category: Special Alerts

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Remove the headache of IR35
Managed IT Services

Remove the headache of IR35

Outsourcing your IT Support could be an opportune way to mitigate any risk of fines around the IR35 (April 6th, 2021) rules, and will offer you a blend of skills needed to drive IT projects forward without incurring the additional tax overheads to be associated with using contractors.

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Client Consultancy

Patch Problems: How to Solve Network Patching Issues

This is the second in a series of blog posts about techniques you can use when you just can’t patch a particular device or system. The posts are aimed at a ‘technical’ audience, but won’t go into lots of deep technical details, mostly as depending on your particular situation, device or system use and context, the details will likely vary.

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How Businesses can prepare for Coronavirus
Client Consultancy

How businesses can prepare for Coronavirus

With a growing concern that more of the UK’s workforce and businesses need to prepare for Coronavirus (COVID-19) self-isolation, businesses are accelerating their plans to keep operating during these testing times. This article is to help you, as a business owner, put in place tools to enable your workforce to work from home with minimal impact to your operations.

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What to do when you cant patch your devices or systems
Client Consultancy

What to do when you can’t patch

This is the first in a series of blog posts about techniques you can use when you just can’t patch a particular device or system. We’ll focus on some high and mid-level techniques you can use that can be adapted for your requirements.

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Windows 7 end of life count down
Client Consultancy

7 day count down to Windows 7 end of life

January 14th, 2020 marks the end of Windows 7; no longer receiving vital security updates and patches, leaving your IT infrastructure exposed to the latest data security threats…a risky game to play. Don’t bury your head in the sand – you have two options Optimising IT can help support you with, to seamlessly transition to Windows 10. Benefit from the latest features and built-in security to reduce the risk of being impacted by viruses, malware and ransomware. Windows 10 will benefit from ongoing security updates to help protect you from the latest Cyber threats.

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Windows 2008 Server end of life
Client Consultancy

Windows 2008 Server End Of Life

January 14th, 2020 will mean the end of extended support for Windows 2008 Server, which means the end of regular security updates which will expose your infrastructure and applications to the latest Cyber threats. Optimising IT can support you to seamlessly migrate to Microsoft Azure, enabling you to benefit from greater compliance, scalability, storage and ongoing security updates to help protect you from the latest Cyber threats. By migrating to Azure you will benefit from three years of free security updates after end of support as well as accelerated functionality and cost savings.

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Windows 7 end of life
Client Consultancy

Windows 7 End Of Life

January 14th, 2020 will mean the end of extended support for Windows 7. Optimising IT can support you to seamlessly transition to Windows 10, enabling you to benefit from the latest features and built-in security to reduce the risk of being impacted by viruses, malware and ransomware. Windows 10 will benefit from ongoing security updates to help protect you from the latest Cyber threats. We approach every Windows 10 migration project with extensive experience and a deep understanding of your business. Find out why you should migrate to Windows 10 and how Optimising IT can help.

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