Blogs
Preparing for the PSTN switch-off
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.
Blogs
We comment on Hiscox’s Cyber Readiness Report
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.
Blogs
Windows 10 is retiring: what must businesses know about migrating to 11?
Windows 10 goes ‘end of life’ on 14 October. With the deadline looming, many businesses will be in a bind over whether to upgrade their systems or opt to take on extended support.
Education
Converged and ICTFC kick cyber threats into touch for supporters
Converged Communication Solutions proudly announces the extension of its IT support partnership with Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football Club (ICTFC) into the club’s centenary year. Since the partnership’s inception in July 2021, Converged has undertaken and managed transformative IT projects on behalf of the club, strengthening its technological infrastructure, ensuring seamless Read more
Blogs
Empowering Parents on Safer Internet Day
By Robbie Ross, CSO, Converged Communication Solutions In today’s digital age, children are growing up surrounded by technology, with access to the vast expanse of the internet at their fingertips. While the internet offers incredible opportunities for learning, creativity, and connection, it also presents risks that are constantly evolving. As Read more
Blogs
Chilling Cyber Security Threats
By Robbie Ross, CSO, Converged Communications Solutions As winter blankets us in a serene layer of snow, the picturesque landscapes and frosty air bring with them a unique set of challenges that extend beyond icy roads and frosty windows. Surprisingly, the winter wonderland can have an impact on the realm Read more
Education
ITMS Community Event Aberdeen
Join us on Thursday, 9th November for an exciting IT Managed Service Providers Event in Aberdeen. The event aims to bring together ITMSPs from the region to foster networking opportunities and facilitate the sharing of challenges and best practices. We’re delighted to be taking part. The first session will focus Read more
Education
Supporting TechFest 2023
TechFest has a great line-up of sessions this week, including ‘Keep your Granny safe online’ by Robbie Ross. Getting online is one thing, but being able to browse and buy with confidence that you’re safe is another. If you know someone who could be making more of the internet, join us on Read more
Education
Join us at: Your Business, Held to Ransom
How long could your business survive without its data? What is it worth? And how far should you go to ensure its return? Register for our free event to hear a unique perspective from the IT department.
Blogs
Is your business physically secure, as well as cyber secure?
By Robbie Ross, CSO, Converged Communications Solutions. For 10 years, before I joined the cyber security community, I was a Counter Terrorism Security Advisor (CTSA) with Police Scotland. The role of a CTSA is to provide protective and counter terrorism security advice to all businesses, both public and private. I Read more