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The Importance of Full Restore Testing: A Proactive Step Towards Disaster Readiness

At Apex Computing, we’re committed to helping our customers protect their businesses and ensure seamless continuity in the face of unexpected challenges. As part of our dedication to proactive IT support, we’re encouraging customers to consider the benefits of incorporating full restore testing into their backup and disaster recovery strategies.


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Making IT Human

In the age of AI, where automation is prevalent, at Apex Computing believe in maintaining the human touch in IT support. This philosophy is integral to how we operate, emphasising personal connections and understanding.






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HDMARC and DKIM - How it effects email security and delivery reputation

Having reliable IT support is crucial for any company’s success, especially for firms managing sensitive financial data. Wetheralls, a financial planning practice based in Manchester, is a prime example of how outsourced IT services can provide invaluable support to businesses that prioritise personalised client service.

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Stay Secure: We are seeing an increased number of compromised users on Microsoft 365. Understanding and Preventing Man-in-the-Middle Attacks.

In our ongoing commitment to cybersecurity, Apex Computing Services aims to keep our clients informed and protected against emerging threats. A prevalent and increasingly sophisticated type of cyber threat that has been targeting several of our clients is the Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack. These attacks not only compromise the security of individual users but also threaten the integrity of corporate data and communications.

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Is your business leveraging cloud solutions effectively? Let Apex Guide you

In today's fast-paced digital world, businesses are constantly seeking ways to streamline operations, boost productivity, and stay ahead of the competition. One transformative technology that's been a game-changer for companies of all sizes is cloud computing. However, the key question is: Is your business effectively leveraging cloud solutions to its advantage? If you're unsure or looking to optimise your cloud strategy, Apex Computing Services is here to guide you through the cloud journey.


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How can Apex's managed services enhance cybersecurity for your business?

In an era where businesses are increasingly reliant on digital infrastructure and data, the spectre of cyber threats looms larger than ever. As cybercriminals devise ever more sophisticated methods to breach security measures, the need for robust cybersecurity has become paramount. This is where Apex Computing Services, steps in, harnessing the power of cutting-edge managed services to enhance cybersecurity and protect businesses from the relentless tide of digital threats.

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DPI-SSL Packet Inspection? Why is it important for Security?

In today's digital landscape, ensuring the security of your network is of paramount importance. As technology evolves, so do the tactics of cyber attackers. One area that has gained significant attention is the encryption of online communications through Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) – a protective measure for privacy but also a potential hiding ground for threats. This is where Deep Packet Inspection of SSL (DPI-SSL) inspection comes into play, offering a vital layer of security that every business should consider adopting.




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When choosing a CRM or ERP where should I start?

While IT support companies like Apex Computing possess a wealth of knowledge and expertise in managing and maintaining IT infrastructure, recommending CRM (Customer Relationship Management) or ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems to clients may not be their core competency. There are several reasons why they might choose not to take on this role and instead recommend clients to consider internal teams or specialised consultants for such decisions.

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Why a holistic approach to Cyber Security is essential

Business owners need to take a holistic approach to cyber security because modern cyber threats are complex and constantly evolving. A fragmented or piecemeal approach to security is no longer sufficient to protect a company's assets, reputation, and overall well-being.



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Cyber-crime is on the rise

Cyber-crime is on the rise, and it's becoming an increasingly significant threat to our digital world. As more and more of our lives move online, cyber criminals are finding new and more sophisticated ways to steal our personal and financial information, commit fraud, and disrupt our digital infrastructure. 




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Upgrade Your End Of Life Operating System

An end of Life (EOL) operating system refers to a version of an operating system that has reached the end of its official support and maintenance period. When an operating system reaches its EOL, the vendor/developer no longer provides updates, security patches or technical support for that version.

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How should I know which security products to use in my business?

Selecting the right security products and services for your business can be a daunting task, considering the vast number of options available in the market.





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