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Infographic: How to create the perfect password

Infographic: How to create the perfect password

The simplest way to protect your company (and your personal) accounts from cyber-crime is to adhere to a password policy to prevent brute force attacks. Here are some password tips and tricks to help you create the perfect password:

Feb 22, 2017 1 min read
The SME Guide to Virtualisation

The SME Guide to Virtualisation

Feb 16, 2017 5 min read
5 Reasons to Consider Regular IT Audits

5 Reasons to Consider Regular IT Audits

Much like any important business tool, your IT system needs to be formally reviewed on a regular basis. This not only ensures that your network is functioning optimally, but also guarantees that it is helping you achieve your business objectives. For this reason, we believe in the power of the IT au …

Feb 13, 2017 3 min read
Shoaib Laher: The Customer King

Shoaib Laher: The Customer King

Shoaib Laher is the Head of Account Management and Design at Conosco, although he’s notoriously averse to giving himself a title. Shoaib has been part of the proverbial furniture since 2006 and has seen Conosco grow from a small London IT support company to a market-leader in the outsourced IT indus …

Feb 10, 2017 3 min read
5 Attributes to Look for In Your IT Consultant

5 Attributes to Look for In Your IT Consultant

Business IT consulting has become a popular profession based on the ever-increasing network of brands and businesses that rely on effective IT to propel them forward in very competitive markets. In fact, technology consulting is the fastest-growing consulting market in the UK. Successful IT consulta …

Feb 2, 2017 3 min read
Stay secure with this Data Protection Day package

Stay secure with this Data Protection Day package

The security of your business’ IT and its resilience are as fundamental as the building from which you operate, or the product you sell. It’s imperative that data is not compromised in any way. Allowing this to happen can cost you time, money and your reputation.

Jan 27, 2017 1 min read
HOT OR COLD – Is Your Business IT Support Working for you?

HOT OR COLD – Is Your Business IT Support Working for you?

Cold IT support has a frosty attitude, is bitter about business and frozen in the past:

Jan 19, 2017 1 min read
The world’s worst passwords

The world’s worst passwords

Does your go-to phrase make the list of the world’s worst passwords?

Jan 12, 2017 2 min read
How to streamline Business IT with Hardware Virtualisation

How to streamline Business IT with Hardware Virtualisation

According to Gartner research, more than 70 percent of server workloads are being virtualised as we write. This shows that hardware virtualisation is not a passing trend; it’s an absolute necessity.

Jan 5, 2017 2 min read
We’re IT Service and Support Awards finalists!

We’re IT Service and Support Awards finalists!

What a wonderful way to end the year! We’ve just found out that we’re finalists in the IT Service and Support Awards – Best Managed Service Desk category.

Dec 23, 2016 1 min read
To all SMEs: Free Christmas gifts from technology ‘wise men’

To all SMEs: Free Christmas gifts from technology ‘wise men’

‘Wise men’ at Conosco are spreading Christmas cheer by giving small-to-medium enterprise (SMEs) free IT advice, tips and solutions to help businesses thrive in 2017 and beyond.

Dec 23, 2016 2 min read
Why in-house IT is not always appropriate for growing SMEs

Why in-house IT is not always appropriate for growing SMEs

When considering managed IT services and support, there are a numbers of pros and cons to running IT in-house. Many companies without their own information technology experts have found it beneficial to outsource their IT instead of handling it themselves.

Dec 21, 2016 2 min read