In-house IT Support VS managed IT services
Today we’re looking at in-house IT support vs outsourced managed IT services – which is better and what are they? In this blog, we’ll seek to answer these questions and hopefully stop some common misconceptions about managed IT services. Are you interested in outsourcing your IT? ECS can help – give us a call […]
Do you Need Managed IT Support Services?
When a business hires a third party (like ECS) to maintain their IT services, systems, software, and hardware, instead of having these things managed by an internal team or employee, this is what is known as managed IT services. This is also known as outsourcing your IT. But would outsourcing work for you and your […]
Data Recovery Unveiled: Average Costs & Ensuring the Safety of Your Digital Assets
Data loss is a nightmare scenario we all hope to avoid. Whether it’s precious memories, important documents, or critical business files – the loss of data can be devastating. Thankfully, data recovery services exist to help retrieve and restore our valuable information. In this blog post, we will delve into the world of data recovery, […]
Managed Services VS Outsourcing – What are the Differences and What’s Best for You?
In today’s technology-driven world, businesses of all sizes rely heavily on their IT infrastructure to function efficiently. As a result, IT management has become a critical aspect of modern-day business operations. However, many businesses struggle with deciding whether to invest in managed IT services or outsourcing their IT needs. In this blog we will explore […]
Easter Opening Hours
With Easter fast approaching, we wanted to let you know what our opening hours will be for the bank holiday period! We will be closed from Good Friday to Easter Monday, but we will be available remotely for our business support customers between 9am and 1pm on Saturday. We will return to our normal hours on […]
What are cloud solutions?
Cloud solutions has become an IT buzzword in recent years, popping up seemingly everywhere. Microsoft, Amazon, Dropbox and Google for example all offer cloud solutions but do you know what a cloud solution is and what benefits it may have for your business? In this blog, we’re going to learn what the cloud is, […]
What are Managed IT services and how can they help you?
Managed IT services are where a business hires a third party (like ECS) to maintain their IT services, systems, software and hardware, instead of having these things managed by an internal team or employee. But why would you need a managed IT service provider (MSP) and how could it benefit your business? In today’s […]
Security risks of working in a public place
Remote working has increased exponentially since 2020, and so has the use of co-working spaces or cafes and business catering to the home worker looking for a change of scenery. But what are the security risks of working in a public place and how can you and your employees best protect yourselves? In this […]
Management of Technology – What is It?
Technology management covers a range of areas within IT, but it ultimately boils down to making your technology work best for you and more beneficial in the long term. In this blog, we’re going to cover all the different ways management of technology can lead to the best possible outcome and how ECS can […]
What are the Biggest Cyber Security Threats at the Moment?
There are always new threats in cyber security, but it helps to know your enemy – and surprisingly, they’re not all viruses! Here are some of the biggest cyber security threats facing your business right now: 1. Ransomware Ransomware is a type of malware that takes your data hostage by threatening to delete […]