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Smart Computers Ltd

Name: Smart Computers Ltd
Address: 22 Enterprise Way, Cheltenham, GL518LZ, GB
Telephone: +441242580654
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Leading IT rental & repair service in the South West with nearly 30 years experience & a wide range of stock.

Short & long term hire available, nationwide coverage & next day delivery. Plus exceptional IT support, service, maintenance & hardware. We are a leading IT rental service in the South West with over 20 years experience and a wide range of stock. Short and Long term hire available, nationwide coverage & next day delivery. Laptops | Computers | Macs | Projectors | Servers

Take a look at our full range of IT services - www.smart.uk.com

13/10/2026

🤖 AI is making scams more convincing. Would your business spot one?

For years we've been told to look out for spelling mistakes and suspicious-looking emails.

But that's no longer enough.

AI can help scammers create much more convincing messages — including professional-looking emails, convincing impersonation and highly believable requests.

Imagine receiving a message that appears to come from:

👤 Your Managing Director
💼 A regular supplier
🏦 Your bank
💻 Microsoft
📦 A customer

The message looks perfect.

The request sounds reasonable.

But it's fake.

That's why process matters as much as technology.

For unusual payments, changes to bank details or sensitive requests, make sure your business has a process for independently verifying them.

Don't trust a message simply because it looks genuine.

09/10/2026

🎣 How did you get on with our phishing test?

Here are the warning signs:

🚩 An unexpected request

🚩 Pressure to act immediately

🚩 A suspicious sender address

🚩 A link that doesn't go where you'd expect

🚩 A request to verify details

And here's the important bit:

Modern phishing emails don't always look like obvious scams.

They can look professional, use familiar branding and create a convincing sense of urgency.

So before clicking:

STOP → CHECK → THINK

If something doesn't feel right, don't click it. Ask your IT team or the person supposedly sending the message.

08/10/2026

Are your employees using ChatGPT or Claude for work?

The bigger question is: how are they connecting it to your business data?

We're increasingly seeing employees sign up for their own AI tools and then connect them to company Microsoft 365 accounts.

There's a better way.

Microsoft Copilot brings powerful AI directly into your Microsoft 365 environment — including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams.

✅ Access leading AI technology from OpenAI and Anthropic
✅ Works inside Microsoft 365
✅ Respects your existing user permissions
✅ Enterprise-grade security and privacy
✅ Centralised organisational control
✅ No need for employees to bolt unmanaged AI services onto company 365 accounts

And because Copilot understands the Microsoft 365 environment, it can help users work with the emails, documents, meetings and information they already have permission to access.

Microsoft Copilot from £26 per user/month
Annual subscription
5-day FREE trial available

AI in business isn't going away.

The question is whether your organisation is going to manage it properly.

Talk to Smart Computers about getting started with Microsoft Copilot. www.smart.uk.com/contact-us/

06/10/2026

🔑 Still relying on passwords alone?

Passwords aren't going away just yet — but how we protect our accounts is changing.

For your business, consider:

✅ Unique passwords for every account

✅ A trusted password manager

✅ Multi-factor authentication (MFA)

✅ Passkeys where they're available

And don't forget the accounts that could cause serious disruption if they're compromised — email, Microsoft 365, online banking, cloud storage, social media and your website.

Good cyber security isn't about remembering more passwords. It's about reducing the opportunities for someone else to get into your accounts.

Not sure where your business currently stands?

That's exactly the sort of thing a good IT security review should uncover.

02/10/2026

🎣 Would you spot a phishing email?

Phishing attacks remain the most common type of cyber attack reported by UK businesses — and they're not always obvious.

We've created a fake example above.

Before clicking anything, look carefully.

Looks legitimate at first glance… 👀

But there are 5 warning signs hiding in this email.

Can you spot them all?

💬 Comment your answers below — then check back for the reveal.

29/09/2026

🔐 Cyber Security Awareness Month 2026: Is your business ready?

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month — but cyber security isn't just about having antivirus installed or choosing a strong password. In 2026, businesses need to think about the bigger picture.

🔐 Are your important accounts protected with MFA?
🎣 Would your team spot a convincing phishing email?
🤖 Could you recognise an AI-generated scam or impersonation?
💾 Could you recover quickly if your systems or data were compromised?
🛡️ Do you know what you'd do if your business suffered a cyber attack tomorrow?

The latest UK Government figures show that 43% of businesses reported experiencing a cyber breach or attack in the previous 12 months, with phishing remaining the most common type of attack (Source: GOV.UK Cyber Security Breaches Survey).

Throughout October, we'll be sharing some practical things every business can do to improve its cyber security and resilience.

How confident are you that your business is protected?

22/09/2026

More than just a laptop rental company.

Smart Computers provides a wide range of IT and technical support services, from data recovery and virus removal to software setup and device repairs. Whatever your technology needs, our team is here to help.

💻 Fast. Reliable. Local.

Discover how we can help 👉 www.smart.uk.com

17/09/2026

🐷 Okay... not the meat variety, but now we have your attention.

Spam isn't just annoying. It clutters inboxes, wastes time, and can expose businesses to phishing emails, malware and other cyber threats.

That's why we created SmartFish, our hosted email filtering service with enterprise-grade anti-spam and anti-virus protection built in.

Here's how SmartFish helps keep your inbox clean:
✅ Emails are scanned before they reach your inbox
✅ Spam and suspicious messages are filtered automatically
✅ Viruses and malware are blocked before they become a problem
✅ You remain in control with easy access to quarantined messages

The result?
Less inbox clutter
Greater protection
More productivity

Don't let unwanted emails distract your team or put your business at risk.

📞 Get in touch to find out how SmartFish can help, or visit: www.smart.uk.com/cloud/email-filtering/

14/09/2026

👀 Staring at screens all day? Your eyes could use a break 👀

Whether you're responding to emails, attending Teams meetings, or working through spreadsheets, screen time is a big part of the working day for most of us.

If your eyes are feeling tired, dry or strained by the afternoon, try the 20-20-20 Rule:
✅ Every 20 minutes
✅ Look at something around 20 feet away
✅ For at least 20 seconds

It's a simple habit that can help reduce eye strain, improve comfort, and give your eyes a much-needed break throughout the day.

Small changes can make a big difference when it comes to staying productive and looking after your wellbeing at work.

💻 Work smart. Rest your eyes. Stay focused.

10/09/2026

If your team needs easier collaboration, secure storage and remote access, Smart Cloud can transform how your business works before Q4 gets busy.

As the end-of-year rush approaches, now is the ideal time to make sure your business systems are ready to support your team.

Cloud-based solutions can help employees collaborate seamlessly, access files securely from anywhere, and stay productive whether they're in the office, at home, or on the move.

With Smart Cloud, you can modernise the way your business works, improve flexibility, strengthen security, and reduce the headaches that come with outdated systems.

Don't wait until the busiest time of the year to discover your technology is holding you back. Get ahead of Q4 and set your business up for a smoother, more productive finish to the year.

Get in touch to find out how Smart Cloud can help your business work smarter. www.smart.uk.com/cloud/what-is-it/

Address

22 Enterprise Way
Cheltenham
GL518LZ

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+441242580654

Website

http://www.smart.uk.com/

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