I started my career as most people do – at the bottom. After leaving college I went straight into an IT position at a Huddersfield based Chartered Accountants. It wasn’t long before they expanded overseas, giving me the perfect opportunity to develop my career. Whilst there, I also completed a computing qualification at the University of Leeds and polished my skills in Microsoft, Cisco, Lotus, Checkpoint, Citrix, A+ and Novell.
A bit of fun! Recently many of my posts have been rather serious and technical, so I thought I would lighten the mood with this fantastic piece I spotted earlier this week by Aleksandr Volodarsky. In summary, a group of developers have decided to compete in producing the worst UI (User Interface) and the winning…
Introducing Azure Code Signing (ACS) Requirements: Ensuring Secure Endpoint Protection In today’s digital landscape, ensuring the authenticity and integrity of software code is paramount. Read on to find out how it affects you. Azure code signing plays a crucial role in establishing trust and preventing unauthorised tampering. Recognising this, Microsoft recently introduced a significant update…
The State of Cybersecurity 2023. In the last 4 weeks Sophos – with whom Fusion are a Sophos Gold Partner – have released their ‘The State of Cybersecurity 2023’ Report. Please take a look at the below video for a taster and then the infographic for the Key Findings. State of Cybersecurity 2023: The Business…
Brilliant performance at Brands Hatch! Fusion IT, in partnership with Expedite Law, FormEvo, Enabl AI, and SP1 IT SOLUTIONS, is ecstatic to share the success of the FormEvo powered Porsche in the recent Britcar Trophy endurance race held at Brands Hatch. The race was a true test of both the car’s capabilities and the team’s…
Heads-up all Microsoft 365 E3 or E5 Subscribers! Starting on May 1, 2023, customers who have a Microsoft 365 E3 or E5 plan will receive 100 print jobs per month per license. This change aims to simplify the adoption of Microsoft 365 with Universal Print. The benefit is permanent and will be automatically applied to…
Attention all Outlook for Android Users! If you’re an Outlook for Android user, it’s important to be aware that starting from July 10, 2023, you’ll need to have Android 9.0 or above to continue using the app. Microsoft recently announced that they will no longer be supporting Android 8.x or older versions of Android. For…
Are you on trend? Here at Fusion I like to keep my eye on the latest trends and research reports with reference to the use of IT in the Legal Sector. Following previous posts on IT solutions bring major changes to the way the legal sector operates and Legal Tech Trends 2023 , I came…
Success at Silverstone! The Silverstone GP Round 1 was a challenging yet exciting event for FormEvo Clark Racing – sponsored by Fusion IT Management – in the Britcar Trophy race. Despite the initial plan to keep the attendance modest, more than 30 guests showed interest in the event. The team had to familiarise themselves with…
Remember Clippy? Well here comes Copilot! In the early days of Microsoft, one of the company’s most well-known products was its Office Suite, which included a word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation software. One of the features that came with these programs was a virtual assistant known as Clippy, who provided helpful tips and suggestions for…
Don’t Panic! Next month, the UK government will be testing a new public warning system by sending out a siren-like alert to smartphone users across the country. The system will enable urgent messages to be sent by the Government and Emergency Services, warning the public of life-threatening situations such as flooding or wildfires. The test…