Hidden Risks You Might Be Ignoring
In this month’s IT Bulletin, we’re shedding light on the cybersecurity threats that often go unnoticed — but can have serious consequences for businesses of any size.
Enhancing Staff Performance with a Mobile-Optimised Workspace
Today’s workspace goes beyond the physical boundaries of the office. Staff can now work and collaborate seamlessly from anywhere, whether it’s from their home, in a coffee shop or whilst travelling on a train.
Core components to facilitate a mobile-optimised workspace
- Cloud-based everything ensures seamless access to files, applications, and collaboration tools from any device.
- Mobile-first applications, offering the same functionality as desktop versions.
- Robust collaboration tools, with features such as real-time editing, file sharing and video conferencing are essential.
- Secure mobile device management to protect sensitive company data on mobile devices.
The benefits of a mobile-optimised workspace
- Increased productivity
- Flexibility for staff
- Enhanced collaboration
- Cost savings
- Attracts top talent - It's more appealing to staff
Challenges and Considerations
Whilst the benefits outlined are clear, it still comes with its challenges.
- Security Risks – Increased device usage means a larger attack surface, so ensure you implement robust security measures to protect sensitive data.
- Employee Distractions – Encourage and educate your staff to use focus modes or apps to reduce day-to-day interruptions
- Data Usage – Be mindful of data consumption, consider providing staff with mobile hotspots and Wi-Fi allowances.
- Device Management – Consider using mobile device management (MDM) solutions.
How to Simplify Configuration for your Engineering Software
In this blog, we’ll look at some common challenges teams face when configuring engineering software and share practical tips on how to simplify the process. We’ll also explain how Symetri’s solutions can help you optimise your software setup, reduce errors, and keep your projects running smoothly.
4 ways to optimise your construction projects in the cloud
Managing a growing number of Autodesk BIM 360 or Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) projects can quickly become overwhelming - especially when it comes to project setup, user management, and data backups. With the right tools, you can eliminate manual inefficiencies, boost productivity, and focus on more strategic initiatives. If your team works with BIM 360 or ACC, this blog focuses on four powerful ways Naviate Cloud Manager can streamline your operations.