by Paddy Hodnett | Jul 31, 2025 | Cybersecurity, News
Windows 10 End of Support: What You Need to Know for Your Business The clock is ticking for Windows 10 users. Microsoft has officially announced that Windows 10 will reach its end of support on 14 October 2025. For businesses relying on Windows 10, this date is...
by Paddy Hodnett | May 8, 2025 | Cybersecurity, News
The HSE is enhancing the security of the national Healthmail service by implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) This is relevant to all medical prcationers who access the HSE Healthmail service. Please be advised that the HSE has begun implementing Multi-Factor...
by Paddy Hodnett | Feb 25, 2025 | Cybersecurity, News, Tips & Tricks
Why do I receive a quarantine digest? Your organisation has implemented Mesh’s email security platform to protect against threats and spam. To ensure we don’t incorrectly block an email you need, a tiny fraction of your email will end up in quarantine....
by Paddy Hodnett | Feb 25, 2025 | Cybersecurity, News
Email Filtering % 60% of businesses close permanently within 6 months of a cyber-attack % Estimates indicate 91% of all cyber-attacks begin with a phishing email entry point . % 83% Of attacks on small businesses are financially motivated. % 71% of organizations...
by Paddy Hodnett | Nov 5, 2024 | Broadband, Cybersecurity, Education, News, Offers, WiFi
Ensure 2025 is a Happy New Year for your business by availing of a FREE* IT consultation. Here’s how we can help: Alpha IT Solutions is offering business customers a free, tailored IT consultation with one of our skilled engineers. This consultation is...
by Paddy Hodnett | Nov 1, 2024 | Broadband, Cybersecurity, Education, News
With Halloween just over, now is a good time to remind you the Halloween 2025 could be a very scary one for those of you still running Windows 10 and Office 2019……. Five key points about Windows 10 End-Of-Life End-of-Support Dates: Windows 10 and Office...
by Paddy Hodnett | Aug 1, 2024 | Education, News
Interactive panels can transform and enhance both teaching and learning experiences in your school. These advanced touch-enabled displays provide a dynamic platform that makes lessons more engaging and interactive. However, to fully realise these benefits, schools...
by Paddy Hodnett | Dec 4, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
Alpha IT Solutions & Cortell Technologies have joined forces. We are delighted to announce the Alpha IT solutions have acquired the IT business of Cortell Technologies. Jon Aherne has also joined us from Cortell and will remain the primary point of contact for his...
by Paddy Hodnett | Oct 5, 2023 | Tips & Tricks
Regular Updates: Windows Updates: Enable automatic Windows updates to receive critical security patches and performance improvements. These updates help fix bugs and vulnerabilities, keeping your PC safe and stable.Software Updates: Don’t forget to update your...
by Paddy Hodnett | Aug 21, 2023 | Office, Tips & Tricks
Prevent stiffness while sitting at your desk Seated Leg Raises: Sit upright with both feet flat on the floor. Lift one leg off the ground and extend it straight in front of you, hold for a few seconds, then lower it back down. Repeat on the other leg. This exercise...
