Devastating cyberattacks and suspect digital communications have pushed cybersecurity to the top of most business leaders' agendas. IT risk management has become paramount for the leaders of public and private organisations because cyber threats pose a financial and legal liability. The threat level and the gravity of a potential impact are rising exponentially, and executives are now insisting on complete transparency around IT risk management, leading to a need for comprehensive IT risk reports to help actively protect organisations. Outsourcing to a specialist IT company is generally considered to be the best way to approach the issue.

As more businesses become further dependent on technology, the issue of cyber-security grows day by day. A key question for all businesses to answer is - is cyber-security worth the investment?

Nowadays, millions of businesses all around the world rely on cloud-based IT solutions as opposed to old-fashioned methods of storing data. However, plenty of businesses have yet to make the switch, and it’s largely due to a lack of clarity as to what cloud-based IT solutions are and the benefits they offer. So, to make everything much more straightforward, here’s what you need to know.

Throughout User One’s eighteen years in the industry, we’ve operated from our Wisbech base providing onsite and remote support for small- to medium-sized businesses of all kinds. We’re always ready to help with your IT needs, and we aim to be accessible as quickly and easily as possible. Whether you require safe asset disposal, new security software or a good old-fashioned speeding up of that old, sleepy laptop, User One are here for you!

Whether you're running a small business or a large corporation, it's never been more crucial to adopt the latest cyber-security measures. In this digital age, your customers must feel confident that their personal data is protected when they use your services. The recent implementation of GDPR practices has further cemented the importance of keeping data safe. With a few simple measures, however, you can protect yourself and your clients by ensuring that your information is fully secure.

Gigabit internet will soon be arriving in Peterborough and promises to offer digital capabilities that haven't been experienced before. Peterborough will be one of the first UK cities to benefit from this service, thanks to the partnership between CityFibre and Vodafone. The Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) service offered by CityFibre means that Peterborough's current 120km digital network can be expanded to almost every home or business within the city.

With the new year having just turned the corner, Microsoft has revealed the latest edition of its popular software suite to the world, aptly named Office 2019 for both Windows and Mac. So, what can we expect from this new version of a classic? Here's what's new in 2019's edition of Office:

There is an increasing trend of moving away from traditional email environments to Office 365. Microsoft has been at the forefront of desktop technology for well over 30 years and Office 365 is currently evolving the way businesses work in the nascent cloud technology era. Here are just 5 of the key benefits those who have migrated to Office 365 are experiencing.

Computers are becoming more and more wireless these days, what with WiFi, Bluetooth and mobile devices like laptops and tablets. But if you're anything like us, you still have a cupboard somewhere with cables spilling out of it like it's something from Day of the Triffids.

IT is at the core of most business operations today, so having computers that run efficiently is of paramount importance. It is in your best interest that your PCs are performing at optimal level. Nothing frustrates us quite like a slow office computer that seems half-asleep – and clicking the mouse faster won’t make your PC magically wake up! Read on to discover some of the things you can do to speed up your Windows computer.