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Apple’s Endpoint Security Framework: How to Secure macOS in the Enterprise
17 September 2025
Apple’s Endpoint Security Framework replaces legacy kernel extensions with a safer, API-driven model, enabling enterprises to combine macOS’s built-in protections with third-party tools for stronger security and compliance without compromising…
What to Expect from a Quarterly IT Review: Agenda, Metrics & Strategic Outlook
16 September 2025
Quarterly IT reviews align technology with business goals, proving value, managing risk, guiding budgets, and setting strategic roadmaps.
UK Cyber Infrastructure Warning: What Businesses Must Do Now
16 September 2025
A new UK parliamentary report warns that fragile digital infrastructure threatens businesses of every size. Here’s what you need to know and how to act now.
IT Disaster Recovery Planning: Minimising Downtime & Data Loss
15 September 2025
Downtime costs thousands. Disaster recovery ensures backups, priorities, and testing keep data safe and business running.
Shadow IT: How to Detect and Manage Unauthorised Apps
12 September 2025
Shadow IT is rising. Learn why employees use unsanctioned tools, risks, and managing them without slowing work.
Life After Windows 10: Do You Need Microsoft’s Extended Security Updates
11 September 2025
Windows 10 support ends Oct 2025 - Dr Logic supplies ESUs to keep systems secure while planning upgrades.
How Automated Onboarding Saves Time and Reduces Risk
10 September 2025
Automated onboarding streamlines accounts, devices, and access, saving time, strengthening security, and improving SME employee experience via identity, MDM, HR tools.
Apple September 9th Event: What Happened
10 September 2025
Apple’s September event unveiled iPhone 17 Air, new Watches and AirPods, reshaping mobility, collaboration, and security for UK businesses.
AI Plug-and-Play Isn’t Enough: Here’s What Works for SMEs
9 September 2025
AI isn’t truly plug-and-play. While off-the-shelf tools can deliver quick wins in areas like CX and workflow automation, they also come with risks from hallucinations to security gaps. At Dr…
Zapier vs Custom APIs: Choosing the Right Integration Plan
8 September 2025
Zapier is a no-code integration tool that’s quick and cost-effective for simple automations. Custom APIs offer more power, scalability, and security for complex or compliance-heavy workflows. Many SMEs start with…
SOC vs SIEM: Which is Right for Your Business?
5 September 2025
A SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) collects and analyses security data, while a SOC (Security Operations Centre) combines tools and people to actively monitor and respond. For most SMEs,…
Apple’s September 9th Event: What to Expect
5 September 2025
Apple has confirmed its September 9th event, with the iPhone 17 expected to take centre stage. From an ultra-thin “Air” model to AI-powered software updates, the keynote could reshape productivity…
Business Continuity Planning for SMEs: More Than Just Backups
4 September 2025
Backups are vital, but they’re only one piece of business continuity planning. In 2025, SMEs need strategies that cover cyber attacks, outages, supplier failures, and human error, with clear recovery…
The Generative AI Disconnect: Why Billions Spent Haven’t Moved the Needle
3 September 2025
Eight in ten companies use generative AI, but most see little impact. McKinsey calls this the “gen AI disconnect”: businesses scale easy tools like copilots, while the harder, industry-specific projects…
Jaguar Land Rover Cyber-Attack: Lessons in Cyber Resilience for UK Businesses
3 September 2025
A major cyber-attack has forced Jaguar Land Rover to halt production and shut down IT systems. While global brands make headlines, the lessons apply to every UK business. Here’s what…
Patch Management: The Overlooked Layer of Endpoint Security
2 September 2025
Out-of-date software is one of the easiest ways hackers get in. Patch management closes those gaps, protecting SMEs from attacks that exploit known vulnerabilities. This article explains why patching is…
Avoiding Security Gaps During Employee Offboarding
1 September 2025
When employees leave, IT security can’t be an afterthought. A missed account or device can expose your business to data leaks and compliance breaches. This article shares a practical employee…
Apple Pushes Back on UK Competition Watchdog Plans
29 August 2025
The UK’s CMA is pushing to open Apple’s mobile ecosystem, promising lower costs and more competition. Apple warns the move could weaken security and delay new features. For UK businesses,…
5 Everyday Business Processes You Can Automate Without a Developer
29 August 2025
Small and medium-sized businesses don’t need developers to reap the benefits of automation. With today’s no-code tools, you can cut manual work, reduce errors, and scale smarter. This article shares…
Why Your Business Needs 24/7 Threat Monitoring
28 August 2025
Cyber attacks don’t wait for office hours, and neither should your defences. For SMEs, 24/7 threat monitoring is like an always-on digital alarm system, combining smart SIEM technology with human…
Which Cloud Storage is Best for Your Business
27 August 2025
Compare Egnyte, Box, Dropbox, Google Drive & OneDrive to find the best cloud storage for your team’s security, compliance & collaboration.
The IT Manager’s Checklist for Employee Onboarding
27 August 2025
A smooth IT onboarding process sets new hires up for success and protects your business from security risks. This guide gives SMEs a practical IT onboarding checklist, from pre-boarding and…
UK Businesses Embrace AI at Pace – But How Can They Keep It Safe and Strategic?
26 August 2025
A VistaPrint report shows that over half of UK small businesses now use AI daily for efficiency. To mitigate risks like data privacy issues, Dr Logic advises a strategic approach:…
Apple Closes High-Severity Zero-Day Flaw — Businesses Urged to Update Immediately
22 August 2025
Apple has issued urgent security updates to block a flaw that lets attackers hide malicious code in image files. If you manage your own IT, update now. Dr Logic customers?…
How to Migrate to a Hybrid Cloud Setup Without Disrupting Your Business
21 August 2025
Hybrid cloud offers the flexibility, scalability, and compliance SMEs need, but migrating without a plan risks downtime and data loss. Learn how to move to a hybrid cloud without disrupting…
UK Backs Away from Apple Backdoor Demand – What It Means for Encryption and Business Security
21 August 2025
The UK has backed down from its bid to force Apple to weaken iCloud encryption. Apple held firm, keeping Advanced Data Protection (ADP) intact, good news for businesses relying on…
Cyber Security Checklist for SMEs: How to Protect Your Business in 2025
20 August 2025
Small businesses are now prime targets for cyber attacks. Building a strong security culture is your best defence, and it starts with awareness. Download our free Cyber Security Culture Checklist…
Phishing in 2025: Why Attackers Are Smarter – and How SMEs Can Outsmart Them
19 August 2025
Phishing is more dangerous in 2025 than ever before, but with the right security layers, SMEs can fight back. Discover the latest phishing trends and how to defend your business.
AI vs Automation: Why Knowing the Difference Could Save Your Business Time and Money
18 August 2025
AI and automation are not the same, and knowing the difference could save your business time, money, and headaches. Learn how each works, when to use them, and see real-life…
How App Integrations Save Time, Reduce Errors, and Improve Visibility
15 August 2025
Learn how app integrations streamline workflows, reduce human error, and give your business real-time visibility - all while keeping your data secure and your systems scalable.
