Complete I.T. Blog
15 Ways to Protect Your Business From a Cyber Attack
With cyber threats forever evolving and criminals constantly coming up with new ways to try and blindside us, staying secure can be a difficult job. To help you make sure you have all bases covered, we have created a 15 point cyber security checklist. This checklist...
Data protection – are you compliant for hardware disposal?
The Data Protection Act (1998) outlines a number of duties and responsibilities when working with, and storing personal data. This information could relate to employees or customers – as a “data controller” your business is expected to safeguard all information from...
Complete I.T. Annual Conference
On Friday the 9th October the majority of the 130+ Complete I.T. team members from all 6 offices gathered at Mercedes–Benz World in Weybridge. The theme of the annual conference was ‘Driven’ and continued the car theme of last year when the conference was held at the...
Client questions answered
Every month we will be taking a selection of client questions, answering them here so that you do not need to spend time on research. If you have any questions you would like answering in the monthly blog and newsletter please contact...
Microsoft confirm Windows 10 privacy concerns are unfounded
After the initial excitement surrounding the release of Windows 10 died down, claims soon arose that Microsoft was harvesting data from users’ PCs, apparently without their permission. Matters were further complicated when Windows Updates began enabling similar...
Backup and Disaster Recovery: Why every business needs a ‘Total Data Protection’ solution
On Wednesday 7th October we joined Datto at the IP Expo at Excel in London. It was a fantastic opportunity to network with our partners, clients and vendors as well as learning about all the latest developments in IT. This year Complete I.T. were announced as Datto’s...
Total data protection – is your business’ data secure?
As we’ve covered earlier on the Complete I.T. blog, your business has a legal responsibility under the Data Protection Act (1998) to protect customer data from loss, theft or accidental exposure. Failure to uphold these standards could result in large fines of...
Wearable Technology, do you need to be thinking about security?
Corporate businesses, the military and medical professionals have been investing in wearable technology for many years but it is only now spreading to the SME and consumer market with smart watches, glasses, hearables, fitness aids and jewellery becoming popular. What...
What is “post-warranty support”?
When dealing with IT hardware, you may occasionally encounter the phrase “post-warranty support”, but what does it mean, and why should it interest your business? EoSL and the end of warranty Every item of computer hardware is supplied with a manufacturer’s warranty,...
Saving energy with the Cloud – good for the planet, good for cost saving
Is your business seeking to cut operating costs, meet corporate social responsibility targets, or simply wanting to operate in a more environmentally-friendly way? Cutting the amount of electricity you use is a great starting point. Basic tasks such as switching off...
London Office Launch
Complete I.T. are excited to announce that we have opened our 6th office, close to London Bridge. The main reason behind this new location was the need to support our London based clients from a close proximity, having supported you from our Wooburn Green headquarters...