EasylifeIT Business Technology Support

26/04/2026

Cyber Essentials is changing in April 2026 and the new rules are much stricter than before.

This is no longer a simple tick box exercise. If your business is not properly secured, you will not pass.

With mandatory multi factor authentication, tighter update requirements, and all cloud systems now in scope, many organisations will struggle if they leave it too late.

If your certification is due this year, now is the time to get prepared.

We have put together a clear guide to what is changing and how to make sure you stay compliant. Take a look below 👇

The Cyber Essentials scheme is evolving again and the April 2026 update is one of the most important changes in recent years. If you treat Cyber Essentials as a simple tick box exercise, this update will catch you out. If you treat it as a real security framework, you will gain a competitive advanta...

11/06/2025

𝐀 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝟐 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐈𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐬; 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐬!

Lynn accidentally deleted a folder in Outlook some time ago. Lynn had the foresight to subscribe to our Office 365 backup and asked DSM to restore it. Lynn now has her emails back.

Andy accidentally deleted a folder in Outlook more than 30 days ago. Andy didn’t have Office 365 backup and has now lost his emails.

There is a far, far better thing that you could do now … ask DSM about Office 365 backup today.

10/06/2025

Think Microsoft is responsible for protecting your Microsoft 365 data? Think again. Our experts are here to show you how to keep your business-critical data in Microsoft 365 protected.

21/02/2025

EasylifeIT Business Protect isn’t just about technology; facility is key. In times of crisis, a place for your key people to regroup, communicate, and immediately implement a recovery plan is crucial.

Without a plan, without a place; those first crucial days are likely panicked, chaotic and unproductive.

EasylifeIT Business Protect is your first step on the road to recovery!

20/02/2025

20/02/2025

It’s true that you can rent desks anywhere … but where can you rent a desk which is connected to your freshly restored servers and systems? In a crisis you need a plan.

EasylifeIT Business Protect is your first step on the road to recovery!

19/02/2025

Without a plan, without a place; those first few days following disaster are likely panicked, chaotic and unproductive. This is precisely what you want to avoid.

18/02/2025

EasylifeIT Business Protect starts with backup … this is part of just one of our 3 Petabyte storage arrays. A petabyte is 1 million gigabytes … or 286 million holiday photographs!

17/02/2025

Imagine the worst happens, a catastrophic fire or flood. What do you do? Do you have a plan?

Yes, it may be a marginal risk, but utterly devastating should it occur. The two impediments to dealing with this risk are usually scope .. “it’s a lot to think about”, and cost. We can now address both these points!

It is in times of crisis that you need your key people together, at their most productive, and able to access the information they need; disorientation and chaos serve nobody well. EasylifeIT Business Protect provides desks, superfast broadband, meeting rooms, and recovery of your servers at our facility near Peterborough for a modest monthly fee.

Everyone needs a safe haven in times of crisis; to regroup, to plan, to restart the vital functions of a business.

Let EasylifeIT Business Protect be your first step on the road to recovery.