At Equate, we’re no strangers to unique challenges, and our recent work in a Grade II listed Georgian Manor House showcases how modern technology can blend seamlessly with historic charm. The Challenge The property, with its rich history and period features, required a delicate approach to modernising its IT infrastructure. The existing system was outdated, … Read more
Cybersecurity isn’t just a technical need; it’s a cornerstone of trust and operational excellence. For EnnVee Financial Consultants Limited, a trusted financial advisory firm, ensuring data security and regulatory compliance is paramount. Under the leadership of Manny Virdee, Director, EnnVee successfully achieved Cyber Essentials (CE) and Cyber Essentials Plus (CEP) certification. This accomplishment was not … Read more
Explore how Equate Group transforms businesses across diverse industries. From seamless IT infrastructure and advanced cybersecurity to cloud optimisation, managed services, and compliance excellence, our tailored solutions empower organisations to achieve their goals. Whether it’s modernising legacy systems, securing critical data, or enabling business continuity, our expertise ensures measurable success. Dive into our case studies … Read more
When it happens, you feel powerless. You get an email or letter from a business saying someone breached your data. It happens all too often today. Data breaches happen at banks, online sites like Facebook, and ecommerce stores. Not only that, but governments are also victims. This leaves things like your address, SSN, and credit … Read more
Let’s start with an uncomfortable truth: cyber threats aren’t just a “tech problem.” They’re a business risk—one that deserves the same boardroom attention as financial, reputational, or operational risks. Yet, too often, small and medium businesses assume cybersecurity is an IT responsibility they cannot address. However, this approach leaves critical risks unaddressed. This mindset leaves … Read more
The world has gone digital. We see it everywhere people shop for goods and services. Cash, check, or debit used to be the norm. Now, there are payment wallets that people expect businesses to accept. They include things like Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal and more. Small businesses need to keep pace with these new … Read more
There are many types of malware. One of the most common is called “malvertising.” It crops up everywhere. Including social media sites and websites. You can also see these malicious ads on Google searches. Two things are making malvertising even more dangerous. One is that hackers use AI to make it very believable. The other … Read more
Today’s businesses are no stranger to the word cybersecurity. They are facing a growing wave of cyberattacks. These come from ransomware to sophisticated phishing schemes. How do you stand ahead of these threats? A strong cybersecurity strategy is essential. One crucial component of this strategy is event logging. It’s one that not every business owner … Read more
For small businesses, laptops are essential tools—enabling remote work, video calls, and daily operations. But what happens when that trusted webcam becomes a tool for hackers? Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting webcams, exploiting them to spy, steal sensitive information, and even extort businesses. In the UK, where small businesses make up 99% of all organisations, these … Read more
Artificial Intelligence is no longer a technology reserved for companies with big budgets. Today, small businesses can access AI tools that help in several ways. Such as streamlining operations, improving customer experiences, and boosting profits. The rise of affordable AI solutions has opened the door for small businesses. They can leverage these powerful technologies without … Read more