Craig Pearson, Author at Your IT Department

Meet Copilot: Your New Favourite (AI) Colleague

What if your next hire didn’t need a desk, a pension, or a coffee break? That’s the promise of Microsoft Copilot – an AI-powered assistant

Shadow IT & Digital Clutter: The Hidden Tech Mess Slowing Down Your Business

Let’s be honest – your tech stack is probably messier than you think. We’ve all been there. A new tool gets introduced to solve a

BITS & BYTES – May / June 2025

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Protected: Staying Safe from ‘Vishing’ Attacks

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BITS & BYTES – March / April 2025

Our bi-monthly newsletter, FREE to download. Welcome to the Bits & Bytes! Designed to bring you closer to your tech. In our March/April 2025 edition

Lessons from Recent High-Profile Cyber Attacks: Protecting Your Business

The recent cyber-attacks on prominent businesses like M&S, Coop, and Harrods have sent a powerful message: no business, regardless of its sector or size, is

What Is Baiting in Cyber Security? How It Works & How to Prevent It

Cyber threats don’t always come crashing through the front door – sometimes, they’re designed to slip in unnoticed. Baiting is a perfect example, a tactic

Data Backup and Protection for Small Businesses: A Complete Guide

In today’s digital-first landscape, small businesses face growing risks of data loss, cyberattacks, and compliance issues. Without a strong data backup and protection strategy, even