Cyber Shield: Why the UK’s Latest Cyber Security Initiative Matters to Businesses
The UK’s Cyber Shield initiative signals a new era of AI-powered cyber defence. Discover why strong cyber security fundamentals still matter for businesses.
The UK’s Cyber Shield initiative signals a new era of AI-powered cyber defence. Discover why strong cyber security fundamentals still matter for businesses.
Modern business communications have evolved far beyond traditional phone systems. Explore the differences between Digital Voice and Hosted Telephony, helping understand which solution is best suited to your operational requirements, working practices and future objectives.
Choosing the right business connectivity solution can have a significant impact on productivity, reliability and future growth. We’ve compared SOGEA, Full Fibre (FTTP) and Dedicated Leased Lines, outlining the strengths, limitations and ideal use cases of each to help you make a more informed decision.
Cyber Essentials certification shows you’ve established strong cyber security foundations, but how do you know your defences will stand up to a real attack? Penetration testing helps organisations identify hidden vulnerabilities, validate existing security controls and provide additional reassurance that cyber risks are being actively managed.
Unplanned downtime, hidden risks and unpredictable costs can make break-fix IT expensive. Discover why Scottish SMEs are switching to managed IT services.
True business resilience means preparing for all forms of digital disruption. For many, this requires a more consolidated and accountable approach to managing their digital estate.
As we enter into 2026, UK SMEs face a choice: evolve or be outpaced, but isn’t that always the case when it comes to tech? Technology more than ever is at the centre of every organisation’s competitiveness, and Managed Services Providers (MSPs) are no different, after all, if the tech team doesn’t deliver, where would their business be? We all have the same access to the same technology but what has changed is the speed and ease at which we adopt it. How do we reduce and manage risks? How do we create opportunity, and drive transformation? Here are Converged Solutions Group’s predictions for 2026; some might already be here, but they will undoubtedly continue to have an impact on businesses in the year ahead.
With just over a year to go, organisations must start preparing for PSTN retirement today because the upgrade to their systems may involve more complexity and operational disruption than they anticipate.
Graeme Gordon, CEO of Converged Solutions Group, warned that cyber insurance isn’t enough on its own; insurers won’t provide cover for a business that doesn’t adopt good cyber hygiene, and not all outcomes following an attack can be covered by an insurance payout.
When organisations work with multiple siloed partners, who don’t collaborate, they often learn the hard way that the measures they adopted to alleviate workloads are actually having the entirely opposite effect.