Time to upgrade from Microsoft Office 2013

Microsoft is ending its support for Office 2013. This includes the extended support, which ends on 11 April 2023. What does this mean? While you will be able to continue to run Office 2013, after April, Microsoft will stop releasing security updates which could put your systems and networks at risk of security breaches. It’s […]
The importance of Email Filtering in the fight against phishing

Email filtering is an essential tool to help prevent malicious and infected emails from getting into your mailbox and it massively reduces the risk of being the victim of a phishing attack. Our Email Firewall service has been a “standard issue” for the vast majority of customers for years. It does an excellent job, but […]
A day in the life… of a projects engineer

Meet Ryan. He is one of our Projects Engineers. He is relatively new to the projects team, having also worked on the service desk. Ryan has built good relationships with clients, often meeting them on site and has a good technical understanding to help deliver projects. We’ve asked Ryan to share a day in his […]
New malware means it’s time to beef up your cyber security

We’ve seen distressing reports from Ukraine 🇺🇦 over recent days with news of the Russian invasion. On the cyber scene, we’ve also seen the increase in cyber crime activity, with a report published by intelligence agencies in the UK and US attributing new malware to a notorious Russia-backed hacking group “Sandworm”. One example is “Cyclops […]
A day in the life… of an account manager

Meet Andrew. He is a co-director of Wessex IT, but many of you will know him as your Account Manager. Andrew is an all-rounder when it comes to IT – not only does he understand the technical side of technology, but he is also really good at translating that to people. So, he is responsible […]
Case Study: Maddison

Maddison is a product design consultancy with an established team of problem-solving engineers and designers equipped to meet tough challenges. They have been supporting the medical, scientific, industrial and consumer goods markets for more than 30 years. The challenge Maddison was looking for a new IT partner who was able to support their growing and […]