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September 2023 Newsletter

Posted on 21 September 202321 September 2023
September 2023 Hello, Welcome to our September newsletter update.   Windows Server 2012 end of life Microsoft have confirmed that all support will end for two of their popular operating systems NEXT MONTH. The two affected programs are: Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2   Their end-of-life date is 10th…

What is Microsoft 365 for Business?

Posted on 20 September 202321 September 2023
Learn more about what you get with a subscription to Microsoft 365 for Business with this great video from Microsoft  

Think You Know Ransomware?

Posted on 22 August 202322 August 2023
Our partner Sophos has put together a brilliant documentary series - Think You Know Ransomware? A gripping documentary that delves into the alarming realities of ransomware, revealing the far-reaching consequences that affect both business owners and society at large. You can find all of the episodes below, please watch and…

All About Multifactor Authentication

Posted on 10 August 202322 August 2023
Whilst it may seem to be unnecessary, standard security procedures requesting only a username and password are becoming increasingly easy for criminals to attack and gain access to data. As a result, there has been an increase in apps and websites insisting on Multifactor/Two-Factor Authentication (MFA/2FA). Two-factor authentication is an…
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July 2023 Newsletter

Posted on 20 July 202320 July 2023
July 2023   Hello, Welcome to our July newsletter update.   The End of the Line for Broadband is Coming Having a leased line installed for your business is fast becoming a viable option for some businesses due to a big drop in price. If you’ve not had a price…
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June 2023 Newsletter

Posted on 22 June 202328 June 2023
June 2023   Hello, Welcome to our June newsletter update.   We are now a Microsoft Solutions Partner   Very to pleased to share that we have gained Microsoft’s new Solutions Partner designation in “Modern Work”. Our team have gained this through successful completion of Intermediate and Advanced certifications, Customer…

We are now a Microsoft Solutions Partner

Posted on 16 June 202322 June 2023
Very to pleased to share that we have gained Microsoft’s new Solutions Partner designation in “Modern Work”. Our team have gained this through successful completion of Intermediate and Advanced certifications, Customer Success, Performance & Growth.

NCS IT have Achieved the Cisco Small Business Specialisation

Posted on 24 May 202324 May 2023
We are very pleased to announce we have achieved to Cisco Small Business Specialisation Accreditation. Cisco have awarded this to us because they said “NCS IT Ltd has proven they can provide sophisticated, value-added Cisco solutions through their in-depth sales capabilities, technology skills and service offerings in the UK.” Well…
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May 2023 E-newsletter

Posted on 23 May 202324 May 2023
May 2023   Hello, Welcome to our May newsletter update.   World Password Day The 4th of May was World Password Day, we put together some tips for creating safer passwords and advice to ensure you use passwords in the best way.   Read our blog post here >  …

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Why choose NCS?

Based in the North West, we’re used to making IT simple for businesses of all sizes across the UK. Since 1994, our knowledgeable and professional team has been trusted by many well-known businesses to provide first-class support and advice.

Whether you’re after an IT strategy for your expanding business, a secure remote system for employees on the go, a new set up for your office or firewalls to keep vital assets protected from cyber criminals – we’re ready to help.

Latest News

  • 🔐 Shop Smart, Stay Cyber-Safe This festive Season!
    This week we’re looking at staying cyber-safe this festive season. As a managed services provider, we often talk about protecting your business from cyberthreats—but safeguarding your personal data ...
  • Unlocking the Full Potential of Microsoft Teams
    This week we’re looking at how you can use Microsoft Teams for more than just online meetings. When most people think of Microsoft Teams, they picture virtual meetings and video calls. But Teams is ...
  • How AI is Transforming Business – The Pros and Cons
    This week we’re looking at how AI is transforming businesses. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s here and it’s changing the way businesses operate. Tools like ...
  • October 2025 Newsletter
    Welcome to our October newsletter update. What can we learn from the AWS outage? Last week, Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced one of its most disruptive outages in recent memory. Spanning over 15 ...
  • What can we learn from the AWS outage?
    This week we’re looking at the Amazon Web Services outage and what can be learned from it. What was the outage? Earlier this week, Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced one of its most disruptive ...
  • Is Cloud Still King? Why some businesses are bringing IT back in-house
    This week, we’re asking a key question: is storing data in the cloud still the best option — or is it time to bring IT back in-house? Over the past few years, cloud computing has become the go-to ...
  • Why it’s time to replace your SSL-VPN with Zero Trust
    This week we’re looking at Secure Remote Access. It is evolving — is your business ready? Why SSL-VPN (Secure Sockets Layer – Virtual Private Network) is no longer enough Traditional SSL-VPNs ...
  • September 2025 Newsletter
    Welcome to our September newsletter update. Cyberattacks are on the rise! You may have seen in the news about Jaguar Land Rover being the latest “big-name” to be targeted in a cyberattack. There have ...
  • Stop Battling for Bandwidth – Take Control of your Internet Connection
    If broadband is slowing your business down, it’s time to stop sharing your internet connection with everyone else. When you’re using standard broadband connectivity, if the business next door ...
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