MAXIMUM NETWORK NEWS
What Is an IT Audit, and What Are the Benefits?
An IT audit is an important process whereby a professional audit team can assess each aspect of your internal controls, digital business processes and data integrity safeguards to evaluate whether your systems, networks and information processing facilities are...
How Your IT Support Company Acts as a First Line of Defence to Protect Your Digital and Physical Assets From Cybercrime
Businesses and organisations often assume that IT support services companies are primarily there to deliver troubleshooting – finding the cause of an outage or problem and fixing it as quickly as possible. This service is indeed part of a Managed IT Support package....
The Increasing Importance of Professional IT Support for Schools and Educational Institutions
IT is a vital part of educational institutions, where schools and colleges communicate with parents and guardians via apps and emails, send digital newsletters, allocate tablets and laptops to pupils and rely on their IT systems to manage attendance, attainment and...
Six Signs Your Business Telephone System Is No Longer Fit for Purpose
Business telecoms are an essential part of the digital communications infrastructure. If your business telephone system is unreliable, frequently experiences outages, or delivers poor call quality, this can impact customer services, sales functions and responsiveness....
The Fundamental Need for Effective Care Home Telecoms to Support Rapid Expansion Within the Sector
The UK’s adult social care sector comprises 39,000 establishments, of which at least half provide residential care – employing more than 1.5 million staff and accounting for over 5% of the entire British workforce. However, sustained and ongoing pressures have meant...
How GP Practices Can Comply With NHS Mandates to Switch to a Cloud-Based Primary Care Telephone System
A new strategic guide, called the Delivery Plan for Recovering Access to Primary Care, was published by the Department of Health and Social Care in May 2023. Among the measures introduced, the plan calls for GP practices and other medical services to evaluate the...
Preparing Your Business Ahead of the Analogue Switchover in 2025: Choosing the Right Telecoms Services to Invest In
BT announced some time back that it intends to disconnect all PSTN and ISDN phone lines – this is scheduled for December 2025. There are several reasons behind the transition, such as reducing expenditure on services that are costly and complex to maintain,...
Threat Intelligence: Making your Bespoke Security Operations Centre Work for You
Previously, we’ve spoken about the following subjects that are related to your Bespoke Security Operations Centre for your business: What elements need to be used in the design process. What your requirements will be as you build your SOC. How your SOC will Identify...
The Benefits Managed Outsourced IT Support can bring to Small Businesses
In previous news, we’ve spoken about the definition of a Managed Outsourced IT Support Partner and also the financial benefits that they bring. In this piece, we’ll look more closely at how a Managed Outsourced IT Support Partner can benefit a small business: An...
Identifying Threats with Your Bespoke Security Operations Centre
In previous news, we’ve spoken about how to build your Bespoke Security Operations Centre for your business and what elements need to be used in the design process to make sure that you, your business and your client base are provided with the best possible protection...
Designing the Right Security Operations Centre for Your Business
How to design a Bespoke Security Operations Centre for your organisation Taking the right steps to make sure that you provide your business and your clients with the best protection you can offer against cyber-attacks, phishing, hackers and more means that you need to...
Building a Bespoke Security Operations Centre for your business
We all need to make sure that our businesses and clients are protected in the current business age, meaning that part of this responsibility is being able to detect and respond to Cyber-attacks. However large or small, Cyber-attacks can cause damage to your business,...
Consistent global pricing for the Microsoft Cloud
Please see the following update for Maximum Networks Group Customers regarding the move to consistent global pricing for Microsoft Cloud: Microsoft has announced that they are taking steps to align the pricing of their Microsoft Cloud products globally, meaning...
Managed IT Service Providers – The Financial Benefits of Outsourced IT Support
No matter the size of your business or the sector it operates in, all sectors of business and all businesses have one thing in common: Costs. During a climate where businesses are trying to find the most economical way to save money and at the same time, provide...
Remote IT Support For Your Business
You can always be certain that during the day-to-day running of your business, there will always be an IT issue that needs resolving. As sure as Night follows Day Follows Night, whether it’s a small issue or a large issue, something always needs fixing or updating....
Managed IT Service Providers – What Are They?
As the world spins on its axis, with minutes, hours, days, and months passing by almost without a thought, you can guarantee that someone, somewhere is working away using a Managed IT Service Provider to help in the running of their business. Some will work in an...
Cyber-Security Worries Heightened By Volume of Remote Workers
Vaccination numbers across the UK may be gathering pace, but the Office of National Statistics says one in three employees in the country still operates entirely from home. Equally, few believe the future of our working lives will ever be exactly the same as it was...
Managing Network Security Remotely in Lockdown: How We Can Help
It seems hard to believe that we’re rapidly approaching a year since the first Covid-related lockdown was enforced, and more of us than ever began logging on at home to work. Since then, of course, we’ve all had to adapt at dizzying speed to new ways of life and...
IT Desktop Solutions – We Keep Things Running!
The selection of cloud-based telecome systems available is increasing year on year. But more importantly, what is the cloud and how does it relate to hosted desktop solutions? Essentially, the cloud is a network of servers that are located in secure data centers...
What is Microsoft Azure Cloud and Why it Matters for Your Business
What is Microsoft Azure Cloud Microsoft Azure is a continually growing set of cloud-based services available to help your organisation expand and meet any businesses challenges whilst managing and deploying applications on a huge, or even global network using your...