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10th July 2025
SharePoint, OneDrive or Teams? What goes where in Microsoft 365
Files scattered across OneDrive, SharePoint and Teams? Here’s the lowdown on what goes where, why Google Drive isn’t the bargain you think, and how backup fits in the plan for your business data.
3rd July 2025
Your Windows Server 2012 Is a Ticking Time-Bomb
Running Windows Server 2012 after its end-of-support date is like driving without MOT or insurance. Sure it’s possible but the ramifications are coming in a matter of time rather than chance.
27th June 2025
Underestimating Backup Can Cost Your Business Millions
Many small business data backups aren’t going to cut it in an emergency. This week we explain why one copy isn’t enough and what to do before your business data goes missing.
29th May 2025
What are great businesses learning from the M&S cyber attack?
Not just a cyber attack, an M&S cyber attack. What forward-thinking businesses can learn from the recent high-profile hacking attacks.
19th February 2025
Is Cyber Essentials Certification in Your IT Support Strategy?
Is your IT support ready to guide you through Cyber Essentials certification? Find out why this standard, set by the UK cyber security branch, matters to small to medium businesses for security, insurance, and compliance in 2025.
13th June 2024
Windows 10 End of Life: What Your Business Needs to Know
This week we’re explaining what the imminent Windows 10’s ‘end of life’ means for your business and learn the essential steps to ensure a smooth and secure transition. Need further guidance? Clearsky’s got it.
2nd May 2024
Cloud-based email doesn’t equal backed up emails!
The hidden danger of using cloud-based email systems without proper backup solutions is very real. SMEs should implement independent backup strategies to protect against data loss from cyber incidents and meet legal data retention requirements, ensuring minimal downtime and enhanced data security.
21st February 2024
Cyber Essentials – are you ready for your 2024 audit?
In 2024 it’s vital that SMEs understand how Cyber Essentials certification protects businesses in key sectors against cyber threats. Learn the steps for audit preparation and how accreditation benefits you with Clearsky IT’s guidance.
20th October 2023
Safeguarding Your SME Against Cyber Attacks
Don’t let cyber threats compromise your business! This week’s blog walks you through the essential steps SMEs should take to help protect against malware, ransomware, and more. Start strengthening your cyber defences now.