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Why Every Azure Journey Needs a Landing Zone
Diving into a cloud migration head first might seem tempting, but it’s crucial to pause and strategise before taking the plunge. Before embarking on your cloud journey, it’s essential to establish an Azure landing zone. This foundational setup prioritises security and ensures optimal performance within your cloud environment. By having a landing zone in place…
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Three Cheers for Us: We’re shortlisted for the CRN MSP Innovation Awards!
Hold onto your hats, because we’ve got some brilliant news to share! We’ve made the shortlist not in just one, not in just two, but in THREE categories at the CRN MSP Innovation Awards 2024! We’ve always known we’re pretty amazing, but snagging three nominations on such a prestigious list? Well, we are absolutely over…
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5 Top Tips for Device Management in the Modern Workspace
Remember the days when device management was an on-premises thing? Whoever was in charge could walk around and physically check devices, making sure they were all up to date and as secure as could be. Well, that’s changed. Now, devices are all over the place – literally – due to remote and hybrid working, and…
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The Checkpoints Of The Modern Workspace Journey: A Tailored Approach
We’ve said it once and we’ll say it again: the modern workspace journey is not one-size-fits-all. Each organisation has its own path, influenced by specific requirements and challenges. If you caught our last blog, you‘ll know that the modern workspace isn’t just about the tech. It’s about considering the experiences of your users, implementing the…
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Kascade Ranked in the UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ 2024!
Drumroll please… Kascade has not only been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ for 2024, but we’ve also landed a spot in the top 100! Now, we bet you’re not too surprised – and honestly, neither are we – but we’re over the moon and so proud to be recognised on such…
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The Modern Workspace Revolution: Embrace the Future with Teams Calling
Gone are the days of being tethered to an office phone line. These days, many of us aren’t even tethered to an office desk. As the modern workspace evolves and businesses worldwide shift towards remote and hybrid working models, the need for flexible and seamless communication has never been more critical. So it’s time to…
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Experience, Controls and Technology: Finding the Right Combination to Unleash the Power of the Modern Workspace
The modern workspace isn’t just a physical space, and it’s definitely not just about the latest tech gadgets. It’s about creating an environment where flexibility, collaboration, and productivity reign supreme – all while ensuring top-notch digital security. Now, here’s the thing: too often, businesses make the mistake of letting technology lead. But that’s like throwing…
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Unlocking the Full Potential of Microsoft 365
We have an important question for you. Are you getting the most out of Microsoft 365? And be honest. We know how easy it is to hit ‘renew’, without considering the full potential of your investment. So stop and take a moment to consider your answer… Microsoft 365 isn’t just a toolbox – it’s a…
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Breaking News: Microsoft announce Copilot for all
The moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived! Today, Microsoft proudly announced the official launch of Copilot for Microsoft 365, and it’s bringing a host of groundbreaking updates to the table. Brace yourselves because there’s no longer a 300-seat purchase minimum for commercial plans, and Copilot is now accessible to Office 365 E3 and…
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Are You Ready for the ‘Kascade Effect’? Unveiling Our Bold New Look and Vision
ComputerWorld is now Kascade! So welcome… to a world where modern work falls into place. We are hugely excited to announce a massive step along our journey. After holding the name ‘ComputerWorld’ for nearly 30 years, we’re unveiling our new image that showcases our immense commitment to enabling people through technology. Why did we rebrand?…
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The secret is out: Kascade is officially certified as a ‘great place to work’
Dah-Dah-Dah-Daaaah (that’s celebratory Trumpet music for you non-brass instrument players)! 🎺 A quick fanfare to celebrate our latest achievement…We have joined some of the biggest global names in being accredited by Great Place to Work! And if you don’t already know the Great Place to Work is THE global authority on workplace culture. Right to the…
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Launching: Kascade Support M365
Drum roll, please…Kascade is announcing its latest support pack, Kascade Support M365! And you’re not going to want to miss what this newest service can do. With Kascade Support M365, we understand that no two businesses are the same. That’s why we’ve crafted three specialised support packs, catering to your organisation’s unique needs. Whether you…
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Shape your business future with Define Tomorrow 2023
Get ready to mark your calendars because Define Tomorrow is back, and it’s bigger and better than ever! As November approaches, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of our highly anticipated event. This year, we’re on a mission to empower businesses across the UK to Define their Tomorrow by harnessing the power of technology. But…
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On cloud nine: ComputerWorld shortlisted for Cloud Excellence Awards!
It’s time to get our suits pressed, our shoes polished and pick out a tie. Why? Because ComputerWorld has been shortlisted (again) for another prestigious award! We’re definitely on a roll this year – we’ve already been shortlisted for two awards and won one. And, now, our Microsoft learning platform, Adopt 365, has been selected as…
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It’s official: ComputerWorld are the best employer to work for in Europe!
The European MSP Innovation Awards are back for their fifth year, to celebrate those companies who are serving as extraordinary examples of success in the European managed IT services market. ComputerWorld are proud to have won a major award at the ceremony! According to the judges at the MSP Innovation Awards Europe 2023, ComputerWorld is…
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Unleash the Power of Long-Term Hybrid Working with Our Strategy Guide
Hybrid working is here stay. So how do you make it work for your business long term? Just read our strategy guide. Just three years ago, we all had to react fast to keep our businesses going during one of the most challenging periods we’ve ever faced. This has changed everything. Today, people in businesses…
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Three Cheers to Us! ComputerWorld Achieves its 3rd Microsoft Partner Designation!
We’re on a roll! ComputerWorld is ecstatic to announce that we have achieved another Microsoft Partner Designation. After already gaining the Azure Infrastructure and Modern Work SMB designations, we have now been awarded the Modern Work Enterprise designation. So, in the six months of Microsoft Solution Partner Designations being live, we have achieved three designations……
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Double the Excitement: ComputerWorld Nominated for Two Prestigious Awards!
Time to get the bubbly out! ComputerWorld has been shortlisted for not one, but TWO, awards! The first is for the ‘IT/Telecoms Support Award’ at the Go:Tech IT Telecoms. And the second is for the CRN Sales and Marketing Awards under the ‘Best Customer Event’ category. We were amongst hundreds of applicants across both awards, so…
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Boost Your Mental Well-being at Work with Microsoft Viva: Our Expert Tips
Over 8 million people experience anxiety in the UK, and 23% of adults attribute their stress to work. What’s more, 13.7 million working days are lost each year in the UK due to stress and anxiety. So, for this Mental Health Awareness week, ComputerWorld wants to help! Microsoft is passionate about ensuring wellbeing at work.…
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It’s Time to Celebrate! We’ve Maintained Our Dell Platinum Partner Status!
We are thrilled to announce that we have, yet again, retained our Platinum Tier Dell Partner Status. No, you don’t get it automatically. Retaining this tier for another year really does highlight our expertise and commitment to delivering top-notch Dell solutions to our clients. What does this mean for our clients? Retaining the highest level…
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Computerworld Achieve a New Microsoft Solutions Partner Designation
We are super excited to announce that we have gained the Microsoft Solutions Partner Designation for Azure Infrastructure. This designation is not only proof of our ability to help customers migrate key infrastructure workloads to Azure, but also of our commitment to exceptional client services. We constantly pride ourselves on learning, evolving and excelling in…
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Are you Getting Enough from your Microsoft subscription?
It’s nearly been a year since Microsoft changed from its Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) programme to New Commerce Experience (NCE) licences. As a part of the new structure, many of us opted for the yearly licence, so it’ll soon be time to think about renewals. But before you jump to simply hit the renew button,…
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Blue Monday might be a myth. But supporting wellbeing is definitely real.
Blue Monday is a great dance track from New Order. It’s also claimed to be the saddest day of the year thanks to the post-Christmas blues, lack of money, long, dark nights, cold weather and lower motivation levels. Or is it? Blue Monday was actually invented back in 2005 by Sky Travel Shop, a television…
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What better way to start the year than with a Digital declutter?
Happy New Year! 2023 is officially here. It’s a time when lots of us want to get rid of the old and start with the new. Many of us have set resolutions we’re going to be sticking to as well – at least for a few weeks! It could be losing weight, getting in shape,…
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Empower Your Whole Team With These Accessibility Tips
At ComputerWorld, our business is innovation and transformation, and our passion is ensuring that everyone has access to the tools needed to contribute fairly. Our purpose is to Enable People through Technology, which is why days like the International Day of Persons with Disabilities is important for us to talk about. Worldwide IDPD Day promotes the…
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Define Tomorrow 2022 is redefining how businesses think about tech
The South West’s biggest People & Technology event, Define Tomorrow is back! After 2 years of online events, we are so excited to host Define Tomorrow 2022 in person! However, this year is different from the previous Define Tomorrows. This year we are challenging both ‘people-people’ and techies to get the most out of their…
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Computerworld Are Proud to Have Passed Cyber Essentials Plus Again
ComputerWorld are ecstatic to announce we have once again passed our Cyber Essential Plus Audit. The whole team at ComputerWorld understands the importance of cyber security in the modern workspace. Not just for our own safety, but the safety of our clients. This year is the 5th year we have passed this scheme and will…
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Orchestry along with ComputerWorld Announce Their Partnership to Make Work Simple in Microsoft 365
ComputerWorld partners with Orchestry to deliver a complete governance, adoption, and enablement platform to make work simple in Microsoft 365 for all organisations. Orchestry and ComputerWorld announce their strategic partnership to drive client success in Microsoft 365. Orchestry, a complete empowerment, adoption and standardization platform, launched in 2020 to make work simple in Microsoft 365,…
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Recommendations to Protect Your Business From Opportunist Phishing Attacks
As most of us are aware of the physical attacks happening in Ukraine, we should all be mindful of the increasing risks of cyber-attacks. Although there is not much you can do if there is a state-sponsored cyber-attack, there are ways to protect yourselves and businesses from those trying to take advantage of others in…
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The Digital Inclusion Project – ComputerWorld and Newydd Housing Donate IT Equipment to Support Those in Need
Before the UK lockdowns, many people and families were left behind without access to current technology – creating a digital divide. After the UK lockdowns, it exemplified that technology is no longer a luxury, but a necessity of modern society. The digital divide is a metaphorical gap between those who have access to technologies and…
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ComputerWorld Celebrates Women’s History Month and Highlight the Importance of Women in Tech
Western societies’ laws and attitudes towards women have drastically changed in the last century. Leaving a few to question why international women’s day (March 8th) and women’s history month (1st-31st March) is still important to share and celebrate in modern society. The path for women has been paved by the previous generation’s work, so women…
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ComputerWorld Donate IT Equipment to Help Close the Digital Divide and Reduce E-waste
With the climate crisis and the overfilling of landfills, we all need to play our part in addressing the existing waste culture. When technology reaches its end of life, only 12.5% of users recycle their technology. This has led to a global average of 40 million tons of electric waste being dumped into landfills annually. E-waste is…
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What is the Apache Log4j vulnerability and who is affected?
Cybersecurity is no longer just an issue for those in technological roles. With more businesses and people being reliant on technology for their day-to-day activities, cybersecurity is now part and parcel of modern life. This is why the log4j vulnerability has led to panic for millions of people. “The most serious vulnerability she has seen…
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Microsoft’s New Commerce Experience (NCE) – Everything you need to know
With many customers transitioning from on-premises software to the cloud, Microsoft has changed its licensing models to match this current digital transformation through a New Commerce Experience (NCE). NCE will change how you purchase Microsoft online services such as Microsoft 365. It aims to reduce complexity and provide cost savings for longer-term commitments. The new…
