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TLC for home WiFi – business IT support
Some business IT support tips for those frustrated by their sluggish home WiFi, by Chris Morrell ... I've seen many posts from people struggling with their WiFi during the pandemic. The latest announcements from Boris [...]
10 business essentials for working at home
With today’s government announcement that we should be ‘working at home if we can’, here are 10 essentials you and your staff need. Most of us ‘made do’ when remote working during the first few [...]
5 reasons you need Cyber Essentials
Having Cyber Essentials certification not only protects your business but shows your clients and prospects you take cyber security seriously too. Coronavirus is something which is proving very difficult to control and is impacting our [...]
Business sustainability via IT Support in Surrey & beyond
Disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic could be with us for months, maybe years; tech and IT support in Surrey, London and beyond has a big role to play in helping businesses create a sustainable [...]
Don’t panic! But prioritise your cyber security
It doesn’t matter if you’re working in the office or remotely – wherever you are, if you don’t take cyber security seriously it could be very costly to you. Here’s what you need to know [...]
Cyber security companies warn ‘Don’t be left in the dark’
Don’t be left in the dark. This is where your business could be if it’s hit by a cyber attack warn cyber security companies. You'll be shocked by the statistics ... Do you really know [...]
Business IT support – the time is NOW!
Is your approach to business IT support and solutions up-to-date? If you don’t have time to ensure it is, remember that ‘time is money’ … and your IT could be a ticking timebomb in every [...]
Great IT Support Services rely on good communication
Thanks to all of our lovely clients who have given us awesome feedback (in over 1400 responses) via Net Promotor Score for our IT support services! As our mission here at Pro Drive IT is [...]
Business IT support is part of the story
We provide business IT support but we care about mental health support too. We’re sponsoring some of our team, who are taking part in fundraising events organised by Oakleaf, a mental health charity based in [...]
IT solutions – How to improve your account cybersecurity
Our IT solutions include cybersecurity services. Cyberattacks are, sadly, increasing but we show you how to protect your online accounts with 2-Factor Authenticators like Authy. See our video! Have you wondered about your cybersecurity when [...]
Cyber security risks and homeworkers: business alert!
Remote working presents huge cybersecurity risks for businesses because home networks aren’t generally set up properly to prevent attacks. Here are the reasons why and what you should do … Many weeks have [...]
Phishing attacks – it’s open season!
There's an increase in phishing attacks on businesses, as well as home-workers. We explain what they are and how to reduce the risk with better cybersecurity. If you’re unfamiliar with the term ‘phishing’, it’s [...]
IT essentials for the ‘new normal’
We have some answers to common questions we’re getting asked about IT essentials, to ensure your business is ready for the ‘new normal’. First, let’s set some context. At the time of writing, the latest [...]
IT services – Calendly appointment scheduling
We offer many IT services and are always looking out for useful tools to make clients more productive. Calendly is free Online Appointment Scheduling Software and it's one of our favourite go-to's. If you [...]
5 IT solutions & apps for better productivity
There are so many apps and IT solutions out there aimed at helping individuals and teams to work more productively. They include those that focus on collaboration and project management, as well as specific tasks [...]
IT support and cyber security – plus human support too
Business continues as we steer through the lockdown and we can help with all your IT support and cyber security. We listen to our clients and are working to make things easier, so businesses can [...]
Why Your Outdated Phone System is Costing You Money and Business — Moving to the Cloud is the Way Forward
If you weren’t already considering updating your phone system, we bet you are now! Amid all the uncertainty of the current coronavirus situation, one thing is sure: businesses all around the country are starting to [...]
Why Working from Home Could Take Down Your Business – Beware These Security Threats
Most business IT systems weren’t designed for everyone to be working from home at the same time — yet that is exactly what is happening right now across the country. In the rush to [...]
Is Your Email REALLY Secure?
Businesses that provide professional services are terrified about the consequences of confidential information falling into the hands of the wrong people. Particularly when it is client data and especially when it is personal data. The [...]
You Need the Cloud — Get It NOW with No Upfront Cost
Suddenly having to up sticks and get all staff set up to work from home has left many businesses shell shocked. Not just culturally (we’re already missing the tea breaks together), but also in terms [...]