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Most businesses now use cloud systems for some or even all of their IT software needs. If you are one of them you will know that one of the benefits of the cloud is that [...]
Energy firms should have implemented these 4 cyber security measures – if you haven’t your business is at greater risk of a cyber attack. Companies producing, storing and transmitting energy are critical elements of [...]
Microsoft is changing its pricing structure from 1 April 2023, including Microsoft 365 price increases, taking several steps to align the cost of its Microsoft Cloud products globally. This will have an impact on all [...]
This is your last chance to fund your business’s carbon reduction using a LoCASE grant. Did you know, in addition to providing funding to SMEs for energy-efficiency upgrades to their operations, LoCASE grants can [...]
Some of you will know that we at Pro Drive have been hoping to adopt a 4-day working week for our full-time staff. We’re in phase two of our trial and, if you’d like to [...]
We explain why using multifactor authentication alone may not stop a cyber attack - it's still a vital tool to use but there are other cybersecurity measures you should consider too ... Over the [...]
Here at Pro Drive, we use Tango browser extension. If you’re fed up with how much time it takes to document processes for guides etc, you should use Tango too! You’ll know exactly what [...]
With concerns being raised about how we can speed up actions to help protect our planet - and worries about energy bills this winter, we're all interested in energy saving. Some of our clients [...]
We're excited to be finalists in tonight's Surrey Business Awards in Guildford. We're shortlisted for 3 awards - Medium Business of the Year, Employer of the Year and Best Customer Service. Being shortlisted for [...]
Microsoft, Google and Apple’s latest iPhone, Mac and iPad devices include Passkeys, a replacement for passwords. Learn more here … If you have had enough of having to remember and use passwords you will [...]
Using the right tech in the right way can really help your business save money – you may be surprised at just how much! Here’s how … By Bruce Penson With the grey clouds of [...]
We have some ideas on how to save energy costs and increase your business productivity by utilising tech well, which will also be more eco friendly. 10 tips to save energy costs Consider how old [...]
October is Cyber Security month so we're getting to the crux of the matter in the hope you'll get the most out of it - we're asking: are you and your accountancy [...]
The digitalisation of the accountancy sector means clients and prospects (and new recruits) expect firms to be using the best accounting software and technology, not creaking legacy systems or, worse, pushing paper around. You may [...]
A major Apple security alert has been announced, regarding a serious cyber security vulnerability that can affect their iPhone, iPad and Mac devices. Here's what you should know and do ... If exploited the flaw [...]
With the FCA regulator scrutinising everything in the financial services sector lifecycle and high inflation rates impacting everybody, having a tech strategy which improves your firm’s efficiency is crucial … We focus here on the [...]
In this, the third part of our blog series of recruitment tips, we focus on what your staff – existing and past – are saying about you … and how this can affect what prospective [...]
Wondering how to recruit using your website? In this blog we share some ideas on turning your website into a talent magnet. This is part of our blog series on the tricky task of recruitment. [...]
If you need to restore previous versions of Office documents stored on One Drive or Sharepoint don’t panic – it’s easy to do. Watch how to do it on the video below or read on [...]
Did you know you can get free training courses on your Microsoft apps and other business topics through Microsoft Teams? You simply add the Viva Learning app to your sidebar. As part of our cloud [...]