The Unite Group News and Updates
5 Common Cybersecurity Myths Your Business Should Be Aware Of
Are you aware of the top cybersecurity myths? What are the top cybersecurity myths you should be aware of in 2022? In this article, we’ll debunk some of the biggest misconceptions about digital security. Thankfully, businesses are now more aware than ever of cyber...
A chat with Callum, our Operations Director…
Callum, our Operations Director Next up in our meet the team series we introduce Callum, our Operations Manager. We recently had a chat with him to find out a bit more about what he does within the Unite Group… Growing up, what did you want to be? Growing up, I always...
Why a Cyber Essentials certification is important for SMBs
So why should you have cyber essentials certification? In recent years, it has become increasingly important for businesses to secure their IT systems to reduce the chance of falling victim to a cyberattack. In the UK alone,39% of businesses were targeted by a...
A chat with Ben, one of our Senior Service Engineers
Ben, one of our Senior Service Engineers Next up in our meet the team series we introduce Ben, one of our Senior Service Engineers. Ben has been with us from starting as an apprentice and is an extremely valued member of our team. We recently had a chat with him......
July 2022 – Newsletter
Here at The Unite Group we are always looking for ways to keep our customers up to date with the latest deals, tips, industry news as well as what our fantastic team are getting up to! We are proud to produce a monthly newsletter to do this. In this newsletter: we...
Cybersecurity – 5 reasons why your business should outsource it
Cybersecurity with The Unite Group Maintaining a strong cybersecurity posture is a significant challenge for most businesses. With complex cyberattacks becoming more common, all businesses are at risk of falling victim. To reduce this risk, businesses typically...
4 ways cloud telephony can improve the customer experience
There are many elements that need to work together to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Communication is one of the most important. Most businesses give customers a variety of communication channels to support synchronous and asynchronous communication,...
A chat with Chris, our helpdesk manager.
Following on in our meet the team series, we introduce you to Chris.Chris Nichol is our Helpdesk Manager here at The Unite Group.We recently had a chat with Chris to find out a bit more about him and his role… Growing up, what did you want to be? Growing up I always...
Make your business’s technology more accessible with these 8 tools
Every employee has their own set of needs and requirements, and it is the employer’s responsibility to accommodate them. This is especially true for employees with disabilities. Although businesses need to make accessibility accommodations for their building and...
A chat with Mike, our Technical Director
Mike, our Technical Director Following on in our meet the team series, we introduce you to Mike. Mike is our Technical Director here at The Unite Group and mostly focuses on the IT side of the business. We recently had a chat with him to find out a bit more about him...
Six common IT challenges for fast-growing businesses
Extended periods of rapid growth are positive for most businesses. It means that the business is acquiring new customers, which is driving increased revenue and better business outcomes. These periods are exciting and necessary for the longevity of a business, but it...
A chat with Chris, one of our Senior Service Engineers
Continuing on in our meet the team series, next up we introduce to you Chris one of our Senior Service Engineers. Chris joined us just over a year ago and is often out the office working on our customer sites solving any IT issues. We recently had a chat with him......
The role passwords play in a world of cybercrime
Protect your passwords against Cyber Crimes. For businesses, one weak password can be the cause of a major cybersecurity incident. Here at The Unite Group, we help businesses take measures to ensure they are doing everything possible to reduce the chance of falling...
A chat with Jack, one of our Helpdesk Engineers
Next up in our meet the team series is one of our Helpdesk Engineers, Jack. Jack joined us back in 2018 on a Technician apprenticeship and is now a fully qualified System Engineer. Jack is likely to be the friendly voice on the other end of the phone if you contact us...
Why use a cloud-based server over on-premises servers?
On-premises servers have long been the choice for businesses when choosing how best to implement their network and backup solution. Since cloud technology was introduced, we are seeing more businesses move their local servers into the cloud and onto cloud-based...
A chat with Lorraine, our Office Manager
At The Unite Group, our team is the heart of our company! So we thought we should introduce them to you. Over the next few months our blogs will allow you to get a real insight into The Unite Group, and who the people are who make our team great! First up we introduce...
Tackling Hybrid-Working with Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 has a range of applications to help you work collaboratively and flexibly. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we work completely. In two years, we have adapted from office work, to working from home and now to hybrid working. Working patterns are...
What is the difference between OneDrive and SharePoint?
OneDrive and SharePoint are both applications that use the cloud to store your data and files. By using applications, such as OneDrive and SharePoint, collaboration is increased in the workplace. Your employees can work flexibly from any location as files can be...