The Unite Group News and Updates
The Power of VoIP in the Cloud When Combined with Microsoft Teams
Modern businesses need flexible, efficient communication tools that do more than just make calls. With hybrid working now the norm and teams collaborating from different locations, traditional phone systems often fall short. That’s why more organisations are turning...
Secure Guest WiFi: Why 2025 Businesses Can’t Afford to Overlook It
Secure guest WiFi has become a basic expectation in cafés, salons, waiting rooms, and offices. Customers want to scroll, check emails or browse while they wait. But with that convenience comes a responsibility that many businesses still underestimate: keeping users...
Cyber Resilience: Why It Matters More Than Ever for UK Businesses
Cyber attacks are becoming more frequent, more advanced, and more damaging. No longer limited to large corporations, these threats are now targeting organisations of every size, especially those in the small to medium business space. To respond effectively, businesses...
Why Digital Access Should Be Part of Your Managed IT Strategy
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (15 May 2025) is a timely reminder that technology should work for everyone. For businesses, it’s more than just a one-day initiative. It’s an opportunity to evaluate how inclusive your digital systems truly are. In 2025, that means...
Why Managed IT Support Services Matter More Than Ever for Hybrid Teams
More and more businesses are mixing office time with remote work, and it’s changing what they need from their IT setup. Whether your team is fully remote, hybrid, or still figuring it out, one thing is certain: your tech needs to work seamlessly across locations....
IT Security Hacking and the Most Common Cyber Threats Facing Businesses Today
Cyber threats are growing more sophisticated each year, and many UK businesses are struggling to keep up. Whether you’re running a small start-up or a well-established company, the dangers linked to IT security hacking can no longer be ignored. Cyber criminals are...
How Cloud Hosted Phone Systems Support Business Continuity Planning
Clear, consistent communication is critical for keeping your business operational, especially during times of disruption. Whether it’s extreme weather, a cyber incident, or a power outage, your ability to stay in contact with staff, customers, and suppliers directly...
How the M&S Cyber Security Breach Highlights the Need for Strong Cyber Security
In a stark reminder that no business, no matter how large, is immune to threats, Marks & Spencer (M&S) recently suffered a serious cyber security breach. A significant cyber incident forced the retailer to pause all online orders. Customers reported issues...
Why a Hosted Business Phone System Is the Future of Business Calls
Clear, reliable communication is essential for every organisation. Whether you’re speaking with clients, managing internal teams, or coordinating with remote staff, the tools you use to communicate have a direct impact on your business operations. Traditional...
Business WiFi Solutions That Put You in Control with Horizon
Providing public internet access is now a standard requirement for many businesses. However, ensuring that this access is safe, secure, and beneficial to both the provider and the user requires more than a basic setup. Horizon Public WIFI is one of the leading...
The Smart Approach to Cyber Attack Prevention
Cyber attacks are no longer limited to large corporations or international data breaches. Every business, regardless of its size or sector, is now a potential target. From phishing emails that trick staff into clicking malicious links to vulnerabilities in outdated...
Why More Businesses Are Choosing Business VoIP Providers for Cloud Hosted Phone Systems
Business communications are evolving, and more companies are now turning to business VoIP providers for cost-effective, flexible solutions. A cloud hosted phone system offers a modern alternative to traditional telephone infrastructure, removing the need for bulky...
Managed IT Support vs In-House IT: Which Is Right for Your Business?
Choosing how to manage your business IT is a key decision that can influence everything from day-to-day operations to long-term growth. With so many businesses relying on technology to function efficiently, it’s vital to have IT support that not only meets your...
The Real Cost of Not Switching to Cloud Telephony
If your business is still relying on traditional phone systems, you might want to take a closer look at what that decision is really costing you. From missed opportunities to hidden expenses, the impact adds up faster than you think. Today, more businesses are...
Why Employee Training is Crucial for Cyber Essentials Compliance
When it comes to protecting your business from cyber threats, most people think of firewalls, antivirus software, and strong passwords. But there’s another, often-overlooked component that plays a huge role in keeping your company secure: your employees. Human...
Is Your WiFi for a Business Doing Enough to Protect You and Your Customers?
Whether you run a café, retail store, hotel, or co-working space, offering WiFi to customers is no longer a luxury. It’s an expectation. But here’s the real question: is the WiFi for a business you’re currently using doing enough to protect your customers, your data,...
The Advantages of Cloud Hosted Telephone Systems for Modern Businesses
Communication is the backbone of every successful business. As more companies adopt hybrid working models and prioritise flexibility, cloud hosted telephone systems have become the go-to solution. But what exactly is cloud telephony, and what makes it so beneficial?...
Why Your Business Should Consider Cyber Essentials Plus Certification
With cyber threats continuing to evolve, it is no longer enough for businesses to rely on basic protective measures. A single vulnerability can compromise sensitive data, disrupt operations, and damage customer trust. That is why more and more organisations across the...