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17 June 2025
Today we’ll explore EDR, MDR, XDR and MXDR - whilst these solutions all fall under the cyber security umbrella, each serves a unique role in threat detection, response, and prevention. This blog will break down these four cyber security approaches, how they differ and help you decide which may be the best fit for your organisation. read more
29 May 2025
Microsoft has recently announced significant updates to its non-profit licensing programme that will impact many organisations relying on free Microsoft 365 services. From 1st July 2025, Microsoft will be discontinuing the free grants for Microsoft 365 Business Premium and Office 365 E1. read more
19 May 2025
In today’s digital world cyber security is essential. For organisations of all sizes, ensuring your systems are secure from common threats is a foundational step toward building trust and resilience. That’s where Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus come in. read more
14 May 2025
At Primary Technology, we recognise that prioritising mental wellbeing should be a core part of every workplace. That’s why we’re incredibly proud to share that seven members of our team have recently completed their Mental Health First Aider (MHFA) training, accredited by Qualsafe. read more
15 April 2025
At the recent CES 2025 event, Dell unveiled its decision to retire long-standing product names such as XPS, Inspiron, Latitude and Precision. In their place, Dell introduced a three-tiered naming system: Dell, Dell Pro, and Dell Pro Max. read more
9 April 2025
Our collaboration with Secure Schools will help educational institutions strengthen their cyber security posture through auditing, testing, and training. read more
2 April 2025
We’re excited to announce our Silver Partnership with Hornetsecurity, a leading provider of cloud-based security and backup solutions. This partnership allows us to offer robust email security and data protection for Microsoft 365 users, ensuring your business remains protected against cyber threats. read more
25 March 2025
Following the announcement of price increases for Microsoft 365 licensing, it’s a good time to evaluate your Microsoft 365 expenditure. Are you getting the business value to match your investment? Could you save any money on your licensing? read more
20 March 2025
Microsoft has announced changes to its annual Microsoft 365 subscription pricing, set to take effect on 1st April 2025. These changes will primarily impact small to medium sized businesses who purchase licenses through enterprise agreements or cloud solution providers (CSPs). read more
21 February 2025
Windows 10 support officially ends on 14 October 2025. After this date, the operating system will be end-of-life (EOL). When Microsoft ends support for an operating system, this can potentially leave your devices vulnerable to security threats, software failures, and compliance risks. read more
30 December 2024
Schools and colleges should ensure they have appropriate filtering and monitoring systems in place, according to the statutory guidance, Keeping children safe in education. read more
8 November 2024
In your role, you’ll likely interact with users’ personal data. It’s essential to comprehend and adhere to data protection laws. The process involves obtaining consent, responsibly managing data, and ensuring its security. read more
2 November 2024
Happy 20th Birthday to us! November 2024 marks 20 wonderful years of Primary Technology. read more
23 October 2024
As businesses increasingly rely on digital platforms, staying ahead of potential threats and complying with relevant regulations is vital. By integrating Entra ID Suite into your M365 environment, you can build a robust framework that not only protects your data but improves identity management. read more
16 October 2024
As part of our Employer Supported Volunteering scheme, Technical Support Team Leader Jack volunteered with charity Barnoldswick and Earby Bosom Friends, helping to strip out a newly acquired property before renovations can take place. read moreOne of our dedicated IT experts will be in touch: