Explain IT

In this episode, we're not just talking about data, we're talking about everything that comes with it. The challenges, the misconceptions, the frameworks and compliance. Data is the foundation of so …

On this edition of Explain IT, we’re celebrating HPE’s ten-year anniversary, and reflecting on the standout moments from HPE Discover. We explore how HPE’s evolution, from its separation from HP Inc.…

How secure is your supply chain? 

With the recent swathe of supply chain cyber attacks on big name brands, now more than ever it’s important to protect your supply chain.  

On this edition of Explain I…

Ever wondered how we can stay ahead of cyber threats without burning out?

On this edition of Explain IT, we're talking about the leveraging of advanced technology to automatically detect, investigate…

Keeping your data structured and secure is key to keeping your business safe. But how do we ensure that at every level of our IT infrastructure, including your backups? With data being stored across …

You rely on wireless connectivity, we all do… and having a good wireless system can have a big impact on the success of your business. 

As companies strive for greater flexibility, efficiency, and con…

From artificial intelligence to 5G Networks to everything in between, we’ve seen some big shifts in the IT industry in 2024.

In today’s episode, we’ll be looking back over the tech landscape of 2024 a…

From artificial intelligence to 5G Networks to everything in between, we’ve seen some big shifts in the IT industry in 2024.

In today’s episode, we’ll be looking back over the tech landscape of 2024 a…

Workplace AI bots, like Microsoft Copilot, have exploded in use over the last 12 months. They are transforming how businesses operate by automating routine tasks, enhancing decision-making, and allow…

Cloud computing, first introduced in the 1960s as the "intergalactic computer network," is now essential to our digital existence.

There are so many cloud options available on the market today. Privat…

Ever thought about how much of your life is protected by passwords? And why do hackers want to steal credentials? How do they do it and more importantly, how can we stop them in their tracks?

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Where do you want to work from today? The coffee shop? The beach? It’s all possible with a Virtual desktop infrastructure.

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, or VDI, lets you access your companies’ syste…

Customer service is tough for everyone, but how do we make it better for the employee and for the customer?

Business contact centres are starting to use AI at the very first step of their customer int…

In the hybrid working world, everyone needs a fast and secure way to connect to their company's data.

WAN or Wide Area Networks technologies have had an impressive impact; It's now easier than ever to…

To the public, elections can look relatively simple. However for lots of public sector organisations, there are weeks of preparation fraught with risk, excitement and a huge sense of purpose. 

Despite…

In the year of AI, can we get even closer to having it right at our fingertips?

Helen Gidney, Softcat’s head of Architecture, and a team of experts discuss this fascinating question. 

AI is developing …

Do you know everything that’s going on in your organisation?

Today we’re talking about Observability. It isn't just a buzzword; it is the evolution of application and network performance monitoring in…

With the explosive growth of internet connected devices in our everyday world, from mobile phones to our cars and even our homes, we are generating massive amounts of data all the time. Traditional c…

On this edition of Explain IT we're discussing how to power your SOC. No, we're not talking super powered footwear. SOC stands for Security Operations Centre, and it’s where cyber experts battle thre…

AI has been making headlines for a while now, and this year we’ll see more and more businesses adopting it to improve their performance and efficiency. But how do we ensure that AI is used in a respo…