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Welcome to our blog, a practical resource for business owners, managers and teams looking to make smarter IT decisions. We’ll cover everything from cybersecurity trends and productivity tips to best practice expertise and advice. Whether you’ve got a problem to solve or are planning for the future, you’ll find support here.
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Customer Spotlight: Talacom

Customer Spotlight Talacom Customer Spotlight: Talacom (TALA and Elan) Talacom is an employee-owned communications group delivering strategic PR through its agencies TALA and Elan, serving sectors from motorsport to life sciences.Talacom is a forward-thinking communications group based in Oxfordshire. It delivers strategic public relations services across a wide range of industries. With a team of experts and a mission to

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October Wellbeing Challenge

October Wellbeing Challenge Step Into Autumn: Our Team’s Wellbeing Challenge As the evenings draw in, there’s still just enough golden light to make the most of autumn. It’s easy to finish work and stay glued to screens whether that’s phones, laptops or the TV.So this October we’re setting ourselves a different kind of challenge: a personal step challenge. It’s simple,

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Challenging a User with Microsoft Authenticator

Challenging a Userwith Microsoft Authenticator Microsoft Authenticator Challenge: Real-Time Identity Verification for Secure Support Security should feel like support, not a struggle. At MirrorSphere, we use Microsoft Authenticator’s Challenge User feature to verify identity quickly and respectfully during support calls. It protects sensitive data and prevents unauthorised access without slowing anyone down.Cyber threats are evolving, but many breaches still stem

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Introducing Passkeys

Introducing Passkeys Are Passkeys the future of secure sign-in? Passwords have long been a source of frustration and vulnerability. Passkeys offer a secure and user-friendly alternative that eliminates the need to remember or manage passwords. Whether you are an individual tired of password fatigue or a business looking to reduce cyber risk, passkeys provide a modern solution that is easy

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Jaguar Land Rover Cyber Attack

Jaguar Land Rover Cyber Attack Jaguar Land Rover Cyber Attack: Business Lessons from a Major Disruption Jaguar Land Rover’s recent cyber attack is more than a headline—it is a warning to every organisation relying on digital infrastructure. As cyber threats grow in scale and sophistication, even global brands with robust IT partnerships are vulnerable. This article explores the JLR incident,

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Microsoft 365 stay signed in security risks

Stay Signed In Security Risks Microsoft 365 Stay Signed In Security Risks: What Decision Makers Must Know The “Stay signed in” feature in Microsoft 365 may seem like a harmless convenience, but it introduces a hidden vulnerability that can quietly undermine your organisation’s entire security posture.While most IT teams focus on enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA), disabling legacy protocols and enforcing

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MirrorSphere Update: Portal Changes

MirrorSphere Portal August 2025 – Changes MirrorSphere Portal Branding Refresh for August 2025 As part of MirrorSphere’s Rebrand, we have updated our communications via our customer portal.You should already be aware, but tickets can be raised and monitored via our Customer Portal. When emails are sent to support@mirrorsphere.com a ticket is automatically created and all communication is handled from this

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Customer Spotlight: Cyber-Weld

Customer Spotlight Cyber-Weld Customer Spotlight: Cyber-Weld Cyber-Weld are a leading robotic system integrator based in the UK, known for delivering precision engineering and automation solutions. With MirrorSphere’s Managed IT Services, they’ve been able to focus on innovation while staying secure and connected.Cyber-Weld’s operations rely on seamless technology to deliver high-performance robotic systems to clients across manufacturing, automotive and aerospace sectors.

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Windows 10 End of Life

Windows 10 End of Life Windows 10 End of Life is near Windows 10 End of Life is near. This guide explains what it means for your business, the risks of doing nothing and the smartest paths to Windows 11 without disruption.Who this is for and what problem it solves This article is for business leaders, IT managers and office

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Comparing the Top Migration Tools

Comparing the top Migration Tools Why MirrorSphere Is Your Best Partner for Archive and Email Migrations Migrating business data can be daunting. This guide compares the top migration tools and explains why MirrorSphere is the trusted partner for archive and email migrations.Choosing the Right Migration Tool for Your Business If you’re a business owner, IT manager or operations lead planning

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Should I Use a Password Manager?

Should I Use a Password Manager? Why a Password Manager matters for Small Businesses Thinking about a Password Manager but not sure you need one? This guide shows why it matters for small businesses, what to look for, and how to roll it out.Who this is for This article is for owners, directors, and managers in small and mid-sized businesses

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UK signs deal to use AI in public services

UK signs deal to use AI in public services UK signs deal to use AI in public services: What it means for your business The UK government has teamed up with OpenAI to explore how artificial intelligence can improve public services. It’s a big step forward, showing that AI is no longer just a buzzword. It’s becoming part of everyday

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