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When it comes to choosing a cloud provider, businesses often find themselves deciding between the three major players: Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Each of these providers has its strengths, but there are compelling reasons to choose Azure over its competitors, particularly for small to medium-sized businesses. In this blog, we’ll explore why Azure might be the best fit for your business by comparing Azure to AWS and GCP across various key aspects.

When a cyber security incident strikes, effective communication becomes paramount. Not only does this help manage the crisis, but it also ensures stakeholders remain informed and reassured. Here's a comprehensive guide on how to handle external communications during a cyber security incident, especially relevant for small to medium-sized businesses.

Most Microsoft 365 users are unaware of the full range of applications available and how to use them effectively. In this blog, we're going to detail five key tips to help Microsoft 365 users make the most of their applications. These tips are particularly useful for small business users.

Shadow AI, a subset of Shadow IT, refers to the use of artificial intelligence applications and tools that operate outside the knowledge and control of a business's IT department. While AI offers tremendous benefits, Shadow AI can introduce significant risks, particularly for small businesses. Understanding these risks and implementing mitigation strategies can help businesses to secure their IT estates more effectively.

With the PSTN switch-off on the horizon and a range of options available, it's essential to make an informed choice. For lots of businesses, it can feel like there are too many options on the table. For most, it's quite easy to work out what you need. Here are five key considerations when upgrading your business internet connection.

Often, small businesses embrace the cloud because it promises cheaper access to computing power that would normally be beyond their in-house resources. However, the price of cloud solutions can ramp up incredibly quickly. We've put together some practice tips to help small businesses manage their cloud costs in Microsoft Azure.