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Disaster Recovery Testing

Posted on 6 April 202228 April 2022
We have noticed an increase in clients requesting disaster recovery testing and consultancy for insurance purposes. If this is something your business requires, please get in touch. We have a number of different tests that can be done and systems that can be put in place to reduce you downtime…

Exhibiting at Lancashire Business Expo 2022

Posted on 30 March 202228 April 2022
On Friday 25th, NCS IT and over 100 other companies exhibited at the Lancashire Business Expo at Preston Guild Hall.   Here are some of our photos from the day.     We will also be exhibiting at the Merseyside Business Expo at Exhibition Centre, Liverpool on 30th June.

We’re Exhibiting at the Lancashire Business Expo 2022

Posted on 23 March 202223 March 2022
We will be exhibiting at the Lancashire Business Expo 2022 taking place on Friday 25th March 2022 at Preston Guild Hall. It's a free-to-attend event so please pop to our stand to say hi if you're there. To register for your FREE delegate pass, click here >

Microsoft Teams is the New Target for Phishing Attacks

Posted on 10 March 202228 April 2022
Cyber criminals are reportedly beginning to target employees on platforms such as Microsoft Teams and Slack. This is perhaps due to their increasing popularity – Microsoft Teams alone has 270 million monthly active users worldwide.   Attackers are having some success using these programs by pretending to be the target…
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March 2022 Update

Posted on 9 March 202210 March 2022
Hello, Welcome to our March 2022 newsletter update. Lancashire Business Expo 2022 We will be exhibiting at the Lancashire Business Expo 2022 taking place on Friday 25th March 2022 at Preston Guild Hall. It's a free-to-attend event so please pop to our stand to say hi if you're there. IT equipment…

IT Equipment – Cost of Ownership

Posted on 9 March 20229 March 2022
With the rising cost of living at the forefront of everyone's mind at the moment, have you thought about how much your IT equipment actually costs to run? For example, a standard Dell or HP fileserver with twin power supplies can cost over £2,000 per annum in electricity costs alone.…

Disaster Recovery – What would you do?

Posted on 16 February 202216 February 2022
Consider this business scenario It’s 9am on Monday morning. You arrive and the office and realise your IT systems are down. Email is not working either, and your main business programs aren’t loading. What do you do next? Do you have a plan to find the cause and solve the…

7 Ways to Work Smarter in the Cloud and Drive Greater Impact

Posted on 16 February 202216 February 2022
Thank you for visiting our website. Here is Microsoft's 7 Ways to Work Smarter in the Cloud and Drive Greater Impact whitepaper. Click the link below to download it for free. 7 Ways To Work Smarter In The Cloud
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Newsletter February 2022

Posted on 10 February 202210 February 2022
Hello, Welcome to our February 2022 newsletter update.   New Partnership We have just confirmed our newest vendor partnership with Acronis. Acronis offer next-generation anti-virus, anti-malware backup, disaster recovery and endpoint protection solutions. Read more about backup and disaster recovery on our website here >   Lancashire Business Expo 2022 We…

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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

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    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 ...
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    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 ...
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    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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