Insights

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Stay ahead of the curve with insights from PDQ’s team of IT specialists.

From strategic guidance to hands-on tips, our blog covers the trends, technologies, and best practices shaping modern business IT. Whether you’re exploring cloud transformation, boosting cybersecurity, or improving operational efficiency, you’ll find valuable knowledge right here.

Ransomware

Ransomware Is No Longer Just About Encryption

How Data Extortion Is Redefining Cyber Security Ransomware has changed dramatically. It is no longer confined to encrypting endpoints. Attackers now engage in data extortion, targeting entire digital ecosystems from....Read More

Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery Is Not Just Backup

Why Business Continuity Starts with a Proven Recovery Plan More than one in four UK businesses faced a cyberattack last year, and disruptions from system failures or data loss are....Read More

Microsoft Teams, Sharepoint, Windows 11

Embracing Windows 11 Your Business Roadmap to a Secure Digital Future

As technology continues to evolve, staying up-to-date with the latest software is crucial for maintaining security, performance, and efficiency. With Microsoft announcing the end of support for Windows 10 on....Read More

IT Support, Ransomware

The Hidden IT Risks in Your Business (And How to Fix Them Before It’s Too Late)

Modern businesses depend on technology not just to function but to thrive. Yet, this dependence often masks vulnerabilities that could jeopardise their success. But lurking beneath the surface are hidden....Read More

Cyber Security

Stay Secure Through Seasonal Slowdowns A New Year Reminder from PDQ

As teams wind down for a well-earned break, workplaces naturally become quieter. Staff work shorter hours, offices empty earlier in the day, and inboxes fill with automated replies. While it....Read More

Cyber Security

Cyber Crime in 2025: The Silent Threat Facing Every UK Business

Cyber crime has changed dramatically in recent years. In 2025, it’s no longer just the big corporations under threat. Every UK business—regardless of size or sector—is now a potential target.....Read More

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