by Kirsty Harrison | Jan 31, 2025 | Security
6 Cyber Attacks to expect in 2025 6 Cyber Attacks to Expect in 2025 Cyber attacks and cyber crime are ever evolving. We often hear that cyber attacks are getting more sophisticated and, whilst this is true to a certain extent, many of the cyber attacks we see are very...
by Kirsty Harrison | Jan 22, 2025 | Productivity, Security
Windows 10 End of Life Windows 10 End of Life and What It Means For Your Business As of October 2025, Windows 10 OS will be out of support. That may seem like a while away, but you need to start preparing now. What does End of Life mean? A product reaching End of Life...
by Kirsty Harrison | Dec 16, 2024 | Security
Essential Cybersecurity Tips for SMEs This Christmas Stay Secure This Festive Season: Essential Cybersecurity Tips for SMEs We’re all truly into the festive swing now, but whilst we’re all basking in celebrations and enjoying ourselves, it’s crucial that businesses...
by Kirsty Harrison | Nov 13, 2024 | Productivity
5 Biggest IT Budget Wasters Maximising Your IT Budget: 5 Biggest IT Budget Wasters to Avoid At Risc IT Solutions, we frequently encounter businesses struggling to optimise their limited IT budgets. Factors such as resource constraints, the need to prioritise immediate...
by Kirsty Harrison | Oct 29, 2024 | ESET, Security
ESET Protect Advanced ESET Protect Advanced: Taking a holistic approach to cybersecurity In the increasingly complex threat landscape, advanced cybersecurity is a must for organisations of any size looking to keep their digital data and devices safe. At Risc, our...
by Kirsty Harrison | Jul 4, 2024 | Productivity, TeamsLink Teams Telephony
The Big Switch Off 2027 The Big Switch Off 2027: The date change and what it means for your business By now you are most likely aware of ‘The Big Switch Off’, also called ‘The Landline Switch Off’. In short, the technology behind landline phones as we know them is...
by Kirsty Harrison | May 17, 2024 | Microsoft 365, Security
Your Guide to Azure Information Protection Microsoft Azure Information Protection: A Guide for Small Businesses In today’s technology and productivity focussed world, hybrid, remote and multidevice work is a part of everyday life for almost every organisation. Whilst...
by Kirsty Harrison | Feb 26, 2024 | Security
Cyber Security Mistakes & How to Fix them #8 Biggest Cyber Security Mistakes SMBs Make & How To Fix Them Technology is essential to the operations of every single business nowadays, but unfortunately it also brings a high amount of risk. Cyberattacks are...
by Kirsty Harrison | Nov 23, 2023 | Productivity, TeamsLink Teams Telephony
the 2025 landlineswitch off Preparing your Business for the Landline Switch Off in 2025 Please note: The Landline Switch Off date has been changed by Openreach from 2025 to 2027. You can read more about the reasons and the date change here. If you use a landline phone...
by Kirsty Harrison | Nov 14, 2023 | Microsoft Intune, Security
Why Hybrid Workingis a security threat Why hybrid working is a security threat and what you can do about it Hybrid working has revolutionised the way businesses operate. It’s increased productivity, made collaboration easy, and has empowered employees by giving...