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8th February 2019
Be Web Safe Not Sorry – Use Protection!

Be Web Safe Not Sorry – Use Protection!

We have become reliant on the internet both at home and in business. Our dependency to access websites to get our jobs done has increased, and […]
6th February 2019

IOS 10… more than a happy face

As well as launching the new IPhone 7 Apple has also upgraded their operating software iOS to version 10.  There are many articles telling us how […]
6th February 2019
Blood pressure monitor

Primary Care Networks – is your practice in good health?

In 2018, the UK celebrated 70 years of our wonderful NHS; a health service envied around the world, but one that is struggling to cope with […]
5th February 2019
From the past to the future: how to make the move from ISDN to SIP

From the past to the future: how to make the move from ISDN to SIP

Organisations are changing the way they think about communications. Today’s business climate calls for reliability, agility and flexibility. In order to deliver on these core goals, […]
1st February 2019
Security Guard at Door

Your name’s not on the list…

Anti-virus software is like having your own personal bouncers, vetting everything that tries to get through your IT network. For bouncers to do their job properly […]
30th January 2019
Engaging with your Patients 

Engaging with your Patients

March 2019 sees the deadline for the Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG) across England to prepare and submit their evidence for the Patient and Community Engagement Indicator 2018/19.  Gathering […]
28th January 2019
Schools Targeted by Sophisticated Phishing Email Attack

Schools Targeted by Sophisticated Phishing Email Attack

A number of fee paying schools across the UK have been the latest targets of a sophisticated phishing email attack, as reported by the BBC last […]
28th January 2019
VOIP, SIP, Cloud, Hosted Phone Systems – Buzz words or Business Benefit

VOIP, SIP, Cloud, Hosted Phone Systems – Buzz words or Business Benefit

It was easy in the old days, you had 1 or 2 phones (or more if you were doing well). You waited (and waited) patiently for […]
25th January 2019
Patch Management

Why fix what’s not broken?

We can all be guilty of following the old adage “why fix what’s not broken?” and for many situations this is true. However, when it comes […]
21st January 2019
Collaborate to get better connected

Collaborate to get better connected

Have you set a goal to get your business better connected in 2019, but are being held by the lack of internet infrastructure at your business […]
21st January 2019
VoIP; from Ugly Duckling to Swan

VoIP; from Ugly Duckling to Swan

Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP as it is more commonly known has been around for less than 50 years. After years of bad press, this […]
21st January 2019
Improved Digital Technology Brings Improved Productivity

Improved Digital Technology Brings Improved Productivity

The Education Executive has published an interesting article summarising the findings of a survey of 1096 education employees on the use of digital technology within the […]
16th January 2019
The latest EPI Report on the crisis of school budgets – what can your school do

The latest EPI Report on the crisis of school budgets – what can your school do?

The latest findings by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) has confirmed what many schools already know; there is a crisis on school funding and with pupil […]
16th January 2019
What is layered security and why does your business need it

What is layered security and why does your business need it?

Consider the ways in which you keep your home and personal property safe; you lock your doors and windows, you may have an alarm system or […]
15th January 2019
Beware and prepare: weather the seasonal business threats

Beware and prepare: weather the seasonal business threats

As unified communications providers, HBT can ensure that your company’s telephony and IT systems survive storms and other seasonal disasters. In terms of maintaining productivity, the […]