Preparing for the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill: What Schools and SMEs Must Do Now
New cyber laws are coming—schools and SMEs must act now to stay secure and compliant.
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KCSiE 2025: Strengthening Safeguarding Through Smarter IT
“The 2025 update to Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) puts IT and cybersecurity at the centre of safeguarding. Schools now face greater responsibility for filtering, monitoring, and protecting against online risks. This blog explores what’s new, why it matters, and how Link ICT can help your school stay compliant and keep pupils safe.”
Budget-Friendly IT: Maximising Value for Schools and SMEs
Budget-Friendly IT: Maximising Value for Schools and SMEs The demand for reliable, secure, and efficient IT infrastructure continues to grow across both education and business sectors. Yet for many schools and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), budget constraints make it difficult to keep up with new and exciting technological advancements Whether it’s ageing hardware, limited…
The Rise of Remote Work: Essential IT Tools and Strategies for Businesses
Explore the key IT tools and strategies that help teams stay secure, connected, and productive—wherever they work.
The Human Firewall: Building Cyber Awareness Across Your Organisation
Learn how one cyber-attack led to the collapse of a 158-year-old business—and why building cyber awareness is vital for schools and SMEs.
The Online Safety Act: Is Your School Ready for 2025 Compliance?
Compliance is more than just a buzzword—it’s a necessity. With the powers of the Online Safety Act 2023 coming into full effect in 2025, schools must be prepared
Cybersecurity Isn’t One Size Fits All: Building the Right Defences for Your School or SME
Cybersecurity isn’t one-size-fits-all. UK schools and SMEs require tailored strategies to protect against evolving threats. This article explores how to assess risks, implement layered defences, and ensure compliance, all within budget.
The Hidden Cost of Slow Tech: Why Performance Issues Are More Than Just Annoying
Outdated technology silently drains resources in UK schools and SMEs, leading to decreased productivity and increased security risks. This article explores the hidden costs and how Link ICT can help modernise your ICT systems for optimal performance.
Why You Need an ICT Roadmap (Even If You Think You’re Too Small)
Many small organisations operate reactively with ICT, leading to inefficiencies and vulnerabilities. This article explores the importance of a proactive ICT roadmap and how Link ICT can help UK schools and SMEs plan for a secure, efficient, and future-ready technology environment.
You Might Be Fine… Until You’re Not: Why Even Small Teams Need Big ICT Thinking
Many small schools and businesses assume they’re too small to be targeted or too stable to need ICT support. But threats are growing, and the cost of being unprepared can be catastrophic. This article explores the hidden risks of DIY IT and why professional support isn’t just for the big players, it’s peace of mind for every team.