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2024 brought major IT shifts, from hybrid work becoming the norm to advanced cybersecurity threats. Learn how UK businesses adapted and what steps to take for 2025.

Cloud managed services help UK businesses streamline IT, reduce costs, and improve security. Learn the essentials before choosing a provider.

Explore essential Cybersecurity Priorities in 2025 to protect your business from rising cyber threats, financial risks, and reputation loss

SMBs are prime targets for cyber threats. Discover essential cyber hygiene practices to protect your data and ensure business continuity.

With Cybersecurity Awareness Month ending, staying secure remains crucial. Explore 9 key insights to protect your business from evolving threats.

AI in recruitment transforms hiring by streamlining processes, enhancing candidate experience, reducing bias, and enabling data-driven decisions.

Dive into the boundless possibilities of emerging technology. Unlock innovation and success with expert guidance. Your future begins now!

Can AI truly be your co-pilot? Microsoft 365 Copilot promises to revolutionise work, but is it just glorified spell-check, or something more? Read more.

Explore the benefits of co-managed IT services – streamline operations, boost security, and optimise costs for your business growth.

Learn how Cyber Essentials Plus can elevate your cybersecurity posture and safeguard your valuable data.

Learn how MSPs elevate UK professional services with tech solutions. Find the perfect MSP partner for your business success.

Discover the right cloud solution for your recruitment business to enhance efficiency and security.

Gain valuable insights into how to strategically leverage technology and gain a competitive edge in the recruitment industry.

We delve into the importance of Security Awareness Training in improving the human firewall against cyber threats. Discover the benefits, key components, and how it cultivates a security-conscious culture within organisations.

In the modern workplace, a solution that streamlines digital recruitment processes is essential. We highlight why Microsoft Teams is the ideal solution for you.

Discover the latest accounting trends for 2023 and learn how cloud technology is revolutionising the accounting sector.

In our latest blog, we explore digital recruitment challenges, from the perspective of the employer, and how to tackle them.

Learn how to boost your productivity using Microsoft 365 using these seven hacks. They’re quick and easy to follow, and you can get started in no time.

Wondering about the benefits of moving to the cloud? Let us explain how it can improve productivity and profits

Discover the cost saving benefits of the Microsoft Cloud stack, and how correct Cloud configuration can save your business money.

Discover how to overcome challenges in the recruitment sector, enhance your internal operations and increase efficiency by utilising innovative recruitment IT.

In this blog, we outline the key features and benefits Microsoft Endpoint Manager can enable to manage and monitor all devices from one single place.

In this blog, we discuss the biggest cyber security threats in the recruitment sector.

In this blog, we detail the benefits of automation tools for recruitment and how they will help you to stand out from the competition and attract the best talent.

In this blog, we detail how technology has changed the hiring process.

In this blog, we outline key factors you should consider when choosing your applicant tracking system.

In this blog, we explain how to optimise your candidate experience for recruiting gen z.

In this blog, we explain the rise of automation in the recruitment sector and the benefits it can bring your business.

In this blog, we explore 6 top tips for SMB technology utilisation. Discover how to enhance productivity and drive business growth with IT.

Discover how to overcome the most common IT mistakes businesses are currently facing, and embrace the full potential of your technology.

Keeping up with digital transformation can be a challenge for businesses. Find out what the future of IT looks like and why it’s beneficial to outsource your IT.

In our latest blog, we explore the impact technology is going to have throughout the Recruitment sector.

In this blog, we explore the future of recruitment technology, and the impact this is likely to have on businesses, as well as the talent pool.

Microsoft 365 is a clear leader in cloud-based productivity solutions, we explain the reasons your business should choose to implement it.

Digital transformation has changed the way businesses view and use technology. Here we discuss what the future of IT outsourcing looks like.

Explore the top five IT outsourcing trends that have emerged in 2022 and how they could benefit the capabilities of your business.

Managing a business is strenuous enough. Why complicate it with IT issues? With outsourced IT support, your tech is consistently top-tier – as is your business

Confused about digital technology? Get clarity on whether digital transformation is right for your business.

Are the costs of migrating to the cloud putting you off? Find out how to save money on your cloud transformation

Confused about digital technology? Get clarity on whether digital transformation is right for your business.

If you’re considering transforming your business, learning more about common project pitfalls can help you get the most from your investment in transformative technology.

Multicloud is undoubtedly here to stay and no longer for the original reasons of redundancy or the avoidance of vendor lock-in. 

Finding an effective IT provider can be quite the challenge. Here’s what a speaks for a good versus what speaks for a bad IT provider.

Is your IT infrastructure outdated? Are you struggling with hardware issues? If these tell-tale signs apply to your business, you might need to start outsourcing your IT.

Discover how technology can transform the recruitment industry, facilitating major benefits for both the hiring professional and job candidates.

As virtual hiring becomes the norm, recruitment technology is not only helpful but essential. Read on to discover the 5 most useful recruitment technology tools.

Multicloud is undoubtedly here to stay and no longer for the original reasons of redundancy or the avoidance of vendor lock-in. 

Multicloud is undoubtedly here to stay and no longer for the original reasons of redundancy or the avoidance of vendor lock-in. 

Find out the effects wearing pyjamas had on productivity and mental health during lockdown.

In times of crisis, what do customers actually want from a brand?

We explore how we could be working in the new normal and what our tech needs to do for us.

We explore what hybrid working is, what it means for the future of work and what you should consider.

Employees engage in activities that put them, as well as the business, at risk so it is necessary for companies to educate and empower them.

What is needed to help colleagues work effectively and securely away from the office?

Blue Saffron has helped 100’s of customers adapt their tech for greater agility & value for money. Discover for yourself how to optimise your investment in IT.

Measuring business productivity can help an organisation’s ability to fully utilise its resources in order to create customer satisfaction.

Data breaches and cyber attacks can lead to expensive fines and have subsequently convinced companies they need protection.

The newly distributed workforce has increased company exposure to cybercrime and data theft. Security underpins future success.

As lockdown slowly lifts it’s vital that leaders shore up their firm’s resilience and future success, while remaining agile in the face of economic uncertainty.

Five reasons why pen testing is essential for your organisation’s health and security. 

Since the Covid-19 lockdown, companies will need to rethink what customer experience means and how they will continue to engage and support them. IT has a vital role to play here.

As lockdown slowly lifts it’s vital that leaders shore up their firm’s resilience and future success, while remaining agile in the face of economic uncertainty.

We look at what happened as firms went into lockdown, what is happening now as they emerge into a less restrictive environment and what companies can do next to be future-ready.

Blue Saffron has drawn on its experience as a MSP supporting thousands of end users during lockdown to share what we know.

How has the recruitment sector fared thoughout Covid-19? Find out more here.

Discover a few ways to boost morale in your remote workers.

Advice on how to protect yourself and your company from cyber criminals.

Here are some tips to make working from home more effective.

While coronavirus rapidly spreads, we give advice to businesses when considering a contingency plan to avoid serious disruption to their operations.

We recently asked recruitment leaders about their IT needs. Find out what they told us in our second video of the series.

Find out our IT predicted trends to keep your business at the top of your industry.

Read on for some key advice to help you get the most from your IT budget.

Read on for the lowdown on the most popular outsourced technologies.

Find out how cloud solutions can drive productivity and profitability for recruiters.

Find out the benefits that can be gained by outsourcing to a Managed IT provider.

Mirza is a well-respected recruitment sector professional with a mission to support the industry through effective use of a range of new technologies and managed services. 

Blue Saffron announces it has secured one of the first test licences issued for Direct Routing for Teams in the UK.

Businesses that use technology to their advantage increase productivity by 6% each year. Find out how.

Whilst not over spending is a top priority, cost shouldn’t be your initial consideration at all in the first phase of sketching out your budget.

At its core, productivity can be defined by levels of efficiency, capacity, and rate of quality output. So it makes perfect sense, IT should be involved.

IT security should be a serious priority for the recruitment consultancies, to protect their brand, trust and reputation.

The Third Sector has the same challenges as other businesses around securing their valuable data, but are they prepared?

The functional and financial benefits of outsourcing tech for recruiters.

Thinking of outsourcing IT? There are immense benefits to focusing on your core strengths and seeking assistance in other areas.

Important reasons why choosing the right provider could be the smartest decision you have ever made.

Here we have compiled some really useful resources – whether you are running your own compliance project or using external help.

How should you tackle the process of producing an IT budget that delivers value, doesn’t take forever and is aligned to the business?

Just how do these relate to each other, are they the same, do they impact everyone?

Tech offers immense benefits to recruiters keen to work more efficiently, collaborate more and operate remotely.

Mergers should forge a great working partnership between two aligned workforces. Effective IT strategies will help make that a reality.

How the charity sector might use technology better to support the document management challenge presented by changes in data security.

Why it makes sense that the Third Sector is anxious about outsourcing; and why they should consider it anyway. Key considerations.

General Data Protect Regulation (GDPR) at a glance, a what-should-I-do guide. Guidance for data, backup services and IT compliance.

We continue to see real cyber threats to the UK on a daily basis and the rate and scale of these attacks show little sign of abatement.

We have witnessed a veritable tsunami of advice (and hysteria) on GDPR. Here’s a simple guide, covering what you need to know.

The UK is leaving the EU but what might this mean for the adoption of General Data Protection Regulation EU standard? We take a look.

GDPR will give people more control over their personal information. What challenges might these changes mean to your organisation?

A history and the background of Ransomware and importantly a pragmatic guide on how to take steps to mitigate against an attack..