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Cyber Essentials is changing in April 2026: Here’s what your business needs to know
Jeff Fuge2026-03-23T14:40:23+00:002 April 2026|
Cyber Essentials is evolving again, and the changes from 27 April 2026 are more significant than previous years.
World Backup Day: why backups and recovery planning matter more than ever
Jeff Fuge2026-03-31T12:41:05+01:0031 March 2026|
World Backup Day on 1 April 2026 is an important reminder for businesses to look beyond day-to-day IT operations and focus on resilience. In a world of increasing cyber threats, hardware failure, and human error, backups are critical to business survival.
Cyber Essentials device scope: what is in and what is out?
Jeff Fuge2026-03-25T14:33:24+00:0025 March 2026|
A guide to the devices covered by Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus, and which devices can be excluded under specific conditions.
Phishing‑resistant MFA in Microsoft 365: why passkeys are now essential
Jeff Fuge2026-03-23T19:29:55+00:0023 March 2026|
Microsoft 365 is a prime target for credential theft and phishing attacks. Passkeys are the latest and strongest form of defense.
Stryker cyber attack: why UK businesses must lock down admin access to trusted locations
Jeff Fuge2026-03-24T11:47:04+00:0020 March 2026|
A major incident affecting global medical technology giant Stryker has once again highlighted how critical strong identity and access controls are to modern defence against cyber attack.
Every business needs a backup service like Dropsuite for Microsoft 365
Jeff Fuge2026-03-25T11:36:13+00:001 March 2026|
Why every business needs a backup service like Dropsuite for Microsoft 365 – and Why Priority IT Is the right partner to manage it for you.
Windows 11 Feature Builds: staying secure, supported and up to date
Jeff Fuge2026-03-23T21:18:12+00:0012 February 2026|
With Microsoft releasing 26H1 Feature Build on 10 February 2026, we thought it would be a good idea to explain what the feature update is and how to ensure you are running a supported version of Windows 11.
Five reasons why your normal user account should not have admin access
Jeff Fuge2026-03-23T16:58:09+00:0010 January 2026|
Modern security best practice is clear: everyday user accounts should NEVER have admin access – here's why.
The benefits to your business of blocking USB storage
Jeff Fuge2026-03-23T20:29:59+00:006 December 2025|
Many organisations are now blocking USB storage access to reduce cyber-security threats posed by these once-essential devices.
Brain of Bath 2025 Results
Jeff Fuge2026-03-24T11:40:19+00:0027 November 2025|
On Thursday, 27th November, 25 teams competed in this year’s Julian House Brain of Bath quiz event at The Bath Pavilion. The competition saw enthusiastic participation from a variety of local businesses, all eager to test their knowledge and enjoy an evening of friendly rivalry.
The benefits of Cyber Awareness training
Jeff Fuge2026-03-23T19:49:15+00:003 November 2025|
Cyber attacks are one of the biggest risks facing UK businesses today, so Cyber Awareness training is essential. Priority IT delivers, manages, and supports this training as part of a complete cyber protection strategy for our clients.
Will you be ready when support ends for Windows Server 2012 next year?
Jeff Fuge2026-03-23T16:59:15+00:0030 October 2025|
Several major versions of Microsoft's server operating systems are rapidly approaching their end‑of‑support milestones. For businesses still relying on older Windows Server platforms, these deadlines have real consequences.
Recent news
- Cyber Essentials is changing in April 2026: Here’s what your business needs to know
- World Backup Day: why backups and recovery planning matter more than ever
- Cyber Essentials device scope: what is in and what is out?
- Phishing‑resistant MFA in Microsoft 365: why passkeys are now essential
- Stryker cyber attack: why UK businesses must lock down admin access to trusted locations
