In-House Vs. IT Outsourced Support
The conundrum of whether or not to invest in in-house IT support or to outsource this requirement to a 3rd party, is the same weighty decision organisations have to make for many other areas of their...
View ArticleFinding An IT Service Provider: Questions To Ask
Last week I explored IT outsourcing vs. in-house support, weighing up these options and also a third; combining both in-house and the additional support from a IT support provider. This time I’m...
View ArticleHow IT Is Increasing Agility In The Legal Sector
The legal landscape is rapidly evolving. Traditional revenue streams such as legal aid and PI referral fees are drying up, new entrants are coming into the market, working practices are changing, and...
View ArticleTackling IT Security And Compliance Challenges
IT security and compliance is a challenge for all organisations, big and small. The challenges are exasperated by an ever-evolving technological landscape. Cloud services, SaaS, BYOD, as well as the...
View ArticleVirtualisation: Are Your Virtual Environments Secure?
The benefits of virtualisation are clear: a more agile response, reduced costs, easier to manage, rapid deployment, quick ROI, a reduced datacentre footprint, increased uptime, better disaster...
View ArticleIs Your Time Best Spent On Managing Your IT?
Once upon a time the IT requirements of a typical law firm consisted of back office financial systems and little else. Now the legal sector’s technology requirement stretches from document and...
View ArticleCalling All Superheroes It’s IT Service Week!
Our IT service desk team are often the unsung heroes of our clients’ organisations. They work behind the scenes as an extension of their business; filling a role that would otherwise be performed...
View ArticleIs Your SME Ready To Outsource Your IT?
Many SMEs overlook outsourcing their IT imagining that the costs will be prohibitive. Instead key members of staff take on the responsibility alongside their other roles, taking them away from their...
View ArticleAre UK Law Firms Taking Data Security Seriously?
Earlier this year a Freedom of Information request revealed that the ICO investigated 174 UK law firms in 2014 for possible breaches of the Data Protection Act (DPA). This seems like an unusually high...
View Article5 Jobs Your Start Up Should Be Outsourcing
If you are in the early-stage of running a start up, you’ll be in the process of building a core team. This team will most likely consist of co-founders, product management / development, sales, and...
View ArticleIT Outsourcing: Risk Assessments For The Banking Sector
Understanding risks will help mitigate against them and ensure your IT outsourcing requirement is delivered with the minimum risk to business. In this post we share a presentation for the banking...
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