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Find out industry news, useful guides and WestSpring updates in our blog
Discover the latest insights
Find out industry news, useful guides and WestSpring updates in our blog
Discover the latest insights
Find out industry news, useful guides and WestSpring updates in blog
Charity of the Year 2023 Wrapped
As we reach the final few days of 2023 we’re reflecting on this year’s Charity of the Year and the many fundraising activities and volunteering we got involved in. Bristol 10k Run Danny, George, Sarah, Fergus and Dec all took part (and surprisingly completed!) The...
Providing Unlimited IT Support Nationwide
When WestSpring began over 5 years ago we always knew that we’d make roots in Bristol, but the plan was never to stop there. In fact, we support a number of clients beyond the Southwest including in London and the Midlands. It doesn’t matter the...
UK Cyber Security Survey exposes most commonly used passwords
What do Ashley, Liverpool, Blink182 and Superman all have in common? No this isn’t the set up for a joke. These are some of the most commonly used passwords as per a recent survey. The National Cyber Security Centre or NCSC have published their...
Your Cloud data needs protection too!
Popular business solutions like Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace (previously G Suite), are often referred to as Software-as-a-Service or SaaS. These solutions are integral for business operations and as a result contain a lot of business data....
Choosing the right devices for your business
Ensuring your team has the tools to work effectively is key in achieving high productivity in the workplace. Having slow or outdated machines can really hinder employees’ performance. In this post we discuss when you should be replacing your...
Microsoft Loop – supporting a hybrid work model
A hybrid working model is here to stay for many businesses, so it’s no surprise that tech giants like Microsoft are creating solutions, such as Microsoft Loop, to improve productivity whilst at home. (If they haven’t already done so with Microsoft...
Could you be our 2022 Charity of the Year?
As you may know this year we’ve held a number of fundraising activities to support our charity of the year and help us hit our £15,000 pledge. We chose Home-Start Bristol as our 2021 Charity and now we’re on the lookout for our next one – could it...
DON’T PANIC – Common scam tactics to look out for
If you live in the UK you will be well aware of the recent panic buying at petrol stations (or the toilet roll panic of lockdown #1). Despite being reassured that there isn’t a fuel shortage just a shortage in lorry drivers, many people were found...
Unlimited Support – The WestSpring Difference
Here at WestSpring what sets us apart from the competition is our unlimited support model. Unlike most, we don’t shy away from making such a bold statement... Surely it’s not truly unlimited? Well, nothing can be truly unlimited, mobile phone...
Business continuity and the ‘Pingdemic’
The recently coined ‘pingdemic’ is causing disruption to an increasing number of industries and sectors due to staff shortages as a result of the NHS app. What is the pingdemic? The pingdemic refers the NHS track and trace app ‘pinging’ people to...
Don’t let a cyber attack affect business productivity
Ransomware attacks aren’t going anywhere and cyber criminals are only getting smarter. With the cost of downtime from such attack being reported “nearly 50 times greater than the ransom requested” a robust disaster recovery solution is crucial....