Cloud Based Services
Public Cloud versus Private Cloud – here’s what you need to know.
Data is crucial to the day-to-day running and development of a company, so it needs to be backed up and stored somewhere safe. One such method that is increasingly popular is saving it to the Cloud. This essentially…
Cloud Based Services GDPRThe Many Types of Cloud Services Worth Exploring at Your Business
Interested in exploring cloud services and what these solutions offer businesses like yours? Check out this primer detailing the types and where to get started.
Cybersecurity
How concerned should you be about cyber attacks?
https://player.vimeo.com/video/1065423381?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 Do you feel like you’re constantly hearing about cyber attacks lately? You’re not imagining things. Cyber attacks are on the rise. And they’ve overtaken other risks as the number one concern for many businesses worldwide. From ransomware…
CybersecurityBeware that corrupted email attachment: It could be a scam
You’re scanning your inbox and spot an important email with a Word document attached. Maybe it’s an invoice, a message from a supplier, or even a request from a colleague. You open it without thinking twice… and just…
Are your employees your security’s weakest link?
Let me ask you something: Do you lock your front door when you leave the house? Of course you do. But what if you get home and find that someone left a window open? You may as well…
Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity
Businesses are taking too long to fix vulnerabilities
https://player.vimeo.com/video/1060558876?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 Imagine you’re watching the news and see that a criminal is targeting houses in your area. Would you leave your front door unlocked tonight? I wouldn’t think so. Yet this is essentially what many businesses do when…
Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity IT Support ServicesOutdated backup systems could leave your business vulnerable
When did you last review your business’s backup tools? Outdated backup systems can fail to protect you from modern threats, like ransomware attacks. If you want a reliable backup system, here’s what you need to know…
LastPass Password Managers: Is it time your business started using them?
According to Watchguard, 91% of all passwords found in data breaches are weak or reused. In addition, 50% of hackers can gain access to systems with weak credentials within 2 minutes. This post looks at what a security…
IT Client Story
Received an email from a trusted source? You should still be careful clicking on any email link or URL.
Phishing emails can appear genuine but may contain dangerous email links or URLs. We recently had a case where the personal account of one of our clients got hacked… which in turn caused one of their clients to…
Cybersecurity IT Client Story IT Support ServicesIT Support Services
Did you notice Incognito mode’s improved privacy?
https://player.vimeo.com/video/1066568810?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 If you’ve ever used Incognito mode in Chrome, you probably know the basics: It lets you browse without saving your history, cookies, or other temporary data. But was it ever truly private? Not entirely… Until recently, if…
IT Support ServicesEmployees are falling for 3x more phishing scams
https://player.vimeo.com/video/1060081993?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 Have you ever stopped to wonder how many phishing scams your employees encounter each day? The answer might come as a nasty surprise. Last year, the number of employees clicking on phishing links TRIPLED – and businesses…
What’s your business’s view on Return to Office?
Do you love keeping your employees happy by allowing them to work remotely? Or do you think everyone is more productive in the office? Businesses are divided on this right now… here are some important considerations before you decide what’s best for your team.
Microsoft 365
Copilot could soon auto-open in Microsoft Edge
https://player.vimeo.com/video/1065479943?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 Microsoft is really leaning into AI lately. And its latest idea is to make Copilot open automatically when you launch Microsoft Edge. Right now, if you want to use Copilot in Edge, you must click the little…
Microsoft 365Warning: Don’t ignore hardware requirements for Windows 11
https://player.vimeo.com/video/1055639228?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 So, you’ve gone ahead and upgraded to Windows 11. You’re ready to explore the fresh design and all the new features. But instead of smooth sailing, your computer slows to a crawl… random errors start popping up……
Microsoft’s fixing this annoying Windows 11 fault
Fed up seeing useless “Recommendations” in the Windows 11 Start menu? Good news – Microsoft’s making them more helpful. Here’s how the improvements could help your team save time…
NPIT Company News
No Problem IT is ISO 27001 certified!
As of December 2023, NPIT is ISO 27001 certified. This certification demonstrates that our services meet the highest possible standards for data security, minimising the risk of data breaches or cyber security incidents. At NPIT, we are dedicated…
Cybersecurity NPIT Company News7 Reasons to Use Professional IT Support Services for Small Businesses
In-house or outsourced? That’s the question one ponders about IT support services. Here’s why you should consider IT support services for small businesses.
Meet Simon, our very own guru in Security and Protection
Those who have been part of the NPIT team for a while may know that our founder, Simon Pither, is a know-all Tech Whiz and IT Specialist. However you may not know that he is also (wait for…
Remote Working
What’s your business’s view on Return to Office?
Do you love keeping your employees happy by allowing them to work remotely? Or do you think everyone is more productive in the office? Businesses are divided on this right now… here are some important considerations before you decide what’s best for your team.
IT Support Services Remote WorkingAre your employees your security’s weakest link?
Let me ask you something: Do you lock your front door when you leave the house? Of course you do. But what if you get home and find that someone left a window open? You may as well…
Common issues that arise with remote working.
With technology making Remote Working easier than ever, many people are taking advantage of the opportunity. In this post, we will discuss some common issues that arise when employees work remotely. We also see how technology can be…
Uncategorised
Beware these common ‘malvertising’ attacks
https://player.vimeo.com/video/1063130399?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 Think about the last online ad you clicked… Did you just assume it was genuine? If you said yes, you’re not alone – and this is exactly what scammers are counting on. “Malvertising”, or malicious advertising, is…
UncategorisedVoIP and Telephony
Making the swap to VoIP
With BT's imminent shutdown of its traditional telephony services, companies can make the switch to VoIP and start reaping the benefits. These include reduced charges by telecom providers and free internal calls. Accordingly, the system will use your existing…
Remote Working VoIP and TelephonyVoIP, what are the benefits
VoIP or Voice over Internet Protocol – what is it? At the most basic level, VoIP means running a phone call over the internet rather than over a telephone line. In the case of a typical business phone…
VoIP vs Landline, what is VoIP?
With 70% of business owners looking to move away from their traditional on-site PBX, to a VoIP-based telephone system, the number of businesses using VoIP is rapidly increasing. Do you want to find out more about the IT Services…
Web Design and Development
Off-the-shelf versus a custom or bespoke website solution
First impressions matter! Who are you? What do you offer? What makes you makes you stand out from the competition. A quality website is the gateway to answering these questions, driving traffic and generating leads. That’s why having…
Web Design and Development