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Using AI to Boost Cyber Security - Sophos Forcepoint TalkTalk CyberLab
AI is taking the world by storm, so when it comes to cyber security is the human element still needed? Join industry leaders from Sophos, Forcepoint and TalkTalk as they explore how Artificial Intelligence is revolutionising cyber security practices. Gain insights into the strategies, innovations, and AI-driven solutions that can help protect your organisation.
PSTN Switch Off: Stop Sell, What Now? with BT Wholesale
The Stop Sell of WLR services including PSTN and ISDN lines, ADSL and FTTC technology happened in September, meaning you can no longer purchase these services. But it doesn't end there, over 25 million lines using these technologies will go end of life by the end of 2025.
Security 101 with CyberLab
Over the past year alone, nearly half a million organisations reported cyber incidents. Cyber security is a broad subject with hundreds of dos and don’ts and can often be a daunting challenge. However, there are core pillars you can focus on to help protect your data and secure your organisation.
Creating a Great Place to Work with Chess ICT
A great culture is one that reinforces our shared values, fosters teamwork, and inspires our people to put their best foot forward.
Smart IT Spending with Chess ICT
Managed Services can lead to substantial cost reductions, improved efficiency, and enhanced operational agility. Discover the actionable insights that will empower your organisation to make informed decisions and allocate resources wisely.
Why Technology Fails with Chess ICT
From choosing the right technology, to ensuring proper installation and ongoing support, there are many critical factors influencing the success of technology initiatives.
The Future of Work in the Era of AI with Microsoft Cisco EE TalkTalk
The launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT rocketed generative AI onto the radar, with 37% of people in the UK now using AI at work. Industry experts from Microsoft, Cisco, EE and TalkTalk share insights into the evolving business landscape, where AI-driven technologies are reshaping industries and roles.
Code v Low Code v No Code with Chess ICT
The ROI of Power Apps and Power Automate over three years is 362%, according to Forrester. Discover how our expertise in deploying Microsoft Power Platform can revolutionize your workflows, eradicate outdated practices, and drastically reduce reporting costs.
Dark Side of the Web with CyberLab
78% of our customers trialling Dark Web Monitor have received a security alert advising their data is showing on the Dark Web. A section of the internet intentionally hidden and inaccessible through standard browsers, the Dark Web is where cybercriminals often buy and sell illicit goods and services, including stolen personal data.
Experience Cloud Voice Built For Business with Chess ICT
With 60% of people favouring to contact a business over the phone, harness the potential to connect your workforce from anywhere while optimising costs. Join us to explore how Cloud Voice can reshape your business communication strategy, foster growth, and strengthen customer connections.
How Cisco Network Cloud is Simplifying with Cisco
Complex IT environments, with dispersed teams, separate dashboards and technologies can be a drain on productivity and business efficiency. Dive into the transformative power of Cisco Networking Cloud—a game-changing vision to simplify IT across all scales and environments.
Microsoft Copilot: Grow Your Business with AI with Chess ICT
In GitHub trials with Copilot, 88% of users reported they were more productive. Microsoft Copilot works alongside popular Microsoft 365 Apps such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and more. Copilot provides real-time intelligent assistance, enabling users to enhance their creativity, productivity, and skills.
Microsoft Copilot: Grow Your Business with AI Q&A with Chess ICT
Microsoft Consultant Colin Aitkenhead, caught up with Chris Williams, Channel Sales Manager at Microsoft, to deep dive into Copilot in a Q&A session.
Threats to our Hyper Converged World with Forescout
Industrial Control Systems, connected devices, and even medical technology have become progressively more attractive to threat actors not only for their inherent potential for disruptive and dangerous direct attacks but also as a critical pathway into enterprise architectures. Discover how recent societal shifts like the pandemic and the Russian war on Ukraine have accelerated and transformed the threat landscape and how transforming visibility into observability is a powerful and effective response.
Securing Your Data in the Cloud with Forcepoint & CyberLab
Discover how SASE transforms cloud security, providing a comprehensive solution to safeguard your data while maintaining agility.
How To Secure, Store and Share Your Data with Chess ICT
In the era of information overload, ensuring the confidentiality, accessibility, and relevance of your data is paramount. Discover how our expertise in building robust systems empowers your organisation to efficiently store, access, and share information while maintaining control and security.
Implementing Smart Web Solutions with Chess Digital
Interacting with your people and customers online is crucial for business success. Discover how to establish a strong online presence and transform how you connect and collaborate with your audience.
Smarter Security | Cyber Security As A Service with CyberLab
As a leader the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms, and with their one-million-dollar breach guarantee, Sophos are shaping the landscape of cybersecurity, ensuring your business’ safety against evolving threats.
WAN Advanced Networking with TalkTalk
Many organisations are embracing hybrid working, meaning more companies will look to transform their network.
Why Your Business Needs a Contact Centre with Chess ICT
The world is more connected than ever before and customers want to contact businesses via email, phone, webchats and through social media. A contact centre is an integrated business communication and customer contact solution that simplifies multichannel customer interaction.
Say Goodbye to 3G with EE
The 3G network has been used since 2003 to deliver calls, texts, and data. With the success of the 4G and 5G networks, the older networks are being switched off. 5G is the latest generation of cellular networks that offer faster internet speeds, lower latency, and better reliability than its predecessors.
Reduce Your Costs - Device Leasing with Chess ICT
Organisations could save over 20% with new hardware purchases. Leasing gives businesses the opportunity to purchase hardware, from laptops and desktops to smartphones and accessories for a monthly fixed fee.
Red Team Think Like a Hacker with CyberLab
Red Teaming engagements allow organisations to gain a holistic view of their security posture and how resilient they are defending against advanced and determined attackers.
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...making it easy to work securely anywhere, anytime
Chess is one of the UK’s leading independent and trusted technology service providers, employing more than 300 skilled people across the UK, supporting over 30,000 organisations.
Chess’ cybersecurity team serves over 1000 of the UK blue-chip enterprise businesses, government, and household names.
Our highly experienced team of consultants hold the highest CREST CCT level infrastructure or web application certifications and are also CHECK Team Leaders (CTLs) or CHECK Team Members (CTMs).
Chess have been awarded Sophos Public Sector Partner of the Year 10 consecutive years and recently won Sophos Mid-Market Partner of the Year 2022, a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Security, and more.
By leveraging world-class technology, Chess helps you to connect your people, protect your data, grow your business, reduce your costs and work better together, which means your business, your people and your customers can thrive. At Chess, we’re passionate about our unique culture and our continuous investment in our people to be industry experts.
We’re extremely proud that our people voted us No.1 in ‘The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work for’ list 2018, and we continue to celebrate more than twelve years in the top 100.
