How to protect your remote workers from cyberattacks

There are so many benefits to home or hybrid schemes, not least that we can save on travel costs and reduce our impact on the environment. But one important aspect of home working that’s not always discussed is what businesses need to do to prevent their data and systems from being compromised when staff are logging in from different devices in different locations.

Aside from making sure suitable anti-virus tools are installed on your business devices (which is a non-negotiable!), here are 7 things you can do to protect your remote workers from malicious cyberattacks.

Introducing Jonathan, our IT Technician

Jonathan is our clients’ first port of call for any IT support issues, and responsible for managing the support tickets that come through to our board. Before we expanded our team further, Jonathan was also responsible for visiting sites and fixing servers and other hardware issues that cannot be handled remotely.

Get to know Maria, our HR & Customer Care Manager

Learn more about our HR & Customer Care Manager, Maria McIlroy, who plays a central role in looking after both customers and staff at ECOM.

5 IT tips to help you save money and reduce your energy usage

These days, companies are always looking for new and innovative ways to bring down their bills and protect the environment. We’ve had many customers ask our team for their best IT energy saving advice in the last few weeks – so here’s a quick rundown of our top 5 tips.

4 ways to maintain and protect your existing IT systems

The prospect of spending a small fortune on new IT equipment may seem like a particularly grim one right now, given the challenges most small businesses have been facing this year.

ECOM UK donates tree to Lee Chapel Primary School

After weeks of planning, the ECOM team attended Lee Chapel Primary School in Basildon last month to oversee the planting of a field maple tree in the school’s grounds.

Our Managing Director and co-founder, Lloyd Harris, has always been passionate about green issues, but didn’t know where to start to make a meaningful difference.