The Microsoft Exchange 2013 End of Life date is fast approaching. Running services and applications after their end-of-life date presents new security risks, whilst also impacting functionality and integration with other services. The longer you run a system past its’ end of support date, the bigger the issue becomes.

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Microsoft Teams is a secure collaboration platform built on Microsoft 365. You can use Teams to communicate with colleagues and clients, share files, documents, and content, and work together on projects in real time. This can be done via chat, calls, video meetings, file storage, and much more.

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Exchange Server 2013 will reach its extended end of support date on the 11th of April 2023. This means Microsoft will no longer provide security updates, patches, and technical support for the platform. Sticking with a service passed its end of support date creates a range of security and functionality risks.

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New features in Teams are here! During its annual Ignite event, Microsoft shared new features and updates coming to Microsoft Teams. As the world’s most popular collaboration platform, Teams took centre stage at Ignite as product leaders discussed rich new features and updates including, Mesh avatars, Microsoft Places, and Microsoft Teams Premium.

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There’s a common misconception that cybersecurity is all about tech. But that’s just one piece of the puzzle. An effective and robust security strategy is built on three pillars: People, Process, and Technology.

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As businesses tighten their defences against cybercrime, hackers are turning their attention to your people as a way to ‘get inside’. Just last year, Russian organised cyber criminals, attempted to launch a ransomware attack against Tesla by bribing one of its employees.

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Penetration testing (also known as pen testing or ethical hacking) is a simulated cyberattack on your IT systems, networks, and applications. The aim is to test and evaluate security levels by attempting a breach using the same approach as a hacker.

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This week Microsoft hosted Microsoft Ignite. The annual event reveals the latest features, updates, and technology coming to Business Applications, Microsoft 365, Azure, Industry Cloud, Power Platform, Security, Windows and more.

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For this Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we wanted to focus on a few key behaviours that can help you improve security hygiene and awareness in your business.

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Microsoft has changed the way it categorises partner capabilities and specialisms. Instead of the existing list of 18 Competencies, Microsoft will now classify partners based on their proficiency by partner designations in 6 key solutions areas that align with the Microsoft cloud.

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Life is getting expensive. It’s an uncertain time for both businesses and individuals alike. UK inflation is rising at the fastest rate in 40 years, while the value of the British pound has dropped to a record low. The cost of energy and other resources has soared and we’re about to dip into a recession. It’s no wonder we’re all looking for ways to save money.

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Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is the technology that converts your voice into a digital signal, allowing you to make and take calls from anywhere you have an internet connection. Digital phone systems using VoIP have transformed the way businesses interact with colleagues, customers, and partners, making meetings and communication more convenient and productive for everyone.

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Diversity in Tech Black History Month has been celebrated in the UK for over 30…

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This week, Microsoft released the first big update for the Windows 11 operating system. It comes with an all-new set of features and enhancements to improve security, accessibility, productivity, and the overall user experience.

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Cyber criminals are always on the lookout for new ways to access and steal private…

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