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A festive nudge

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Christmas is fast approaching....Mince pies, mulled wine and mistletoe are no doubt amongst your Christmas-themed thoughts. Without trying to sound like Scrooge, here's a little reminder to update your website and let your customers know your opening times during the festive period.

PIA Wealth Management & Mellow Marsh Software Ltd

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

In its capacity as IT Support Partner, Mellow Marsh Software Ltd (MMS) manages and pro-actively monitors the IT security control at PIA Wealth Management in Wolverhampton.

Office 365 and Hosted Exchange

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Recently we have seen a few instances of customers having trouble accessing emails following registration to Office 365.

MMS set up your work email account to point at a secure server and sync your emails to your devices.

SSD's and Bitlocker

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

A recent study carried out by researchers Carlo Meijer and Bernard van Gastel from Radboud University, Netherlands has found a security compromise in a number of solid-state drives (SSDs).

A SSD is a smaller and more efficient hard drive which is slowly replacing the larger and more traditional hardware.

E-mail Scams

Monday, July 16, 2018

We are seeing a rise in a certain type of e-mail scam at the moment. The messages very in their exact content, but they claim to have planted a virus in a website you have viewed recently, and have obtained all of your passwords and friends e-mails/names. The e-mails do all tend to be worded in poor English, so are very easy to spot.

Staff Training Window

Monday, July 16, 2018

As part of our commitment to continually improving our service, we are now introducing a fixed training window for our staff, which will happen every 2nd Friday between 12:30pm and 1pm. The first of these sessions will take place this Friday, 20th July, during which time the team will knowledge share and receive interim training on our every day technologies.

Home Working

Thursday, May 3, 2018

Have you considered the benefits of home working? Whilst no role is exactly the same and cultures differ between workplaces, this technology can offer you powerful options, from backups in case of bad weather to flexible working conditions, we have a wide range of solutions that you could implement.

Phone Fraud

Thursday, May 3, 2018

We have noticed an increase in a subtle method of telephone fraud over the last few months.

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Thursday, May 3, 2018

You have probably heard about the upcoming data protection reforms which will undoubtedly affect your business.

We have been through some key details about GDPR for you.

Christmas

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

We can't quite believe it ourselves, but Christmas is nearly upon us again!