The Missing Middle
Latest Government figures show that 80% of UK SMEs are not using AI, nor plan to. 71%…
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Should your business upgrade to Microsoft’s E7 tier before the July price increase?
With Microsoft’s price increases landing on 1 July, UK businesses are facing a decision that’s easy to…
Your Instagram Messages Are No Longer Private: What You Need To Know
Earlier this month, Meta, the company behind Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, confirmed it would be removing end-to-end…
Most common types of AI-enabled attacks to be aware of
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the cyber threat landscape by giving cybercriminals powerful new tools to target…
The DarkSword iPhone Threat: Why Mobile Security Matters for Businesses
The recently uncovered iPhone threat affecting up to 270m Apple devices highlights why mobile device management, endpoint…
Everyday Cyber Mistakes: How Brits are hacking themselves
The biggest cybersecurity threat facing UK organisations in the modern age isn’t a sophisticated hacker – it’s…
Why Work With A Microsoft Solutions Partner?
In a landscape where digital capability drives resilience, growth, and competitiveness, choosing the right technology partner has…
From Breaches to Best Practices: FLRS Cybersecurity Lessons for SMEs
“Convenience is the enemy of security,” noted Kamran Bahdur (Chief Information Officer), setting the tone for FLR…
December’s Microsoft Security Update: Why Privilege Escalation Remains Your Biggest Hidden Risk
Microsoft’s December security update includes 56 fixes, including two zero-day vulnerabilities that are already being actively exploited.…
Retaining Gold and Reaching Higher: Our Investors in People Journey
We’re incredibly proud to share that we’ve retained our Investors in People (IIP) Gold accreditation. A recognition…
Shortlisted for the Investors in People UK Award for Excellence in Employee Recognition – Gold
We’re thrilled to share that we’ve been shortlisted for the Investors in People UK Award for Excellence…
CPR Your Cyber | Cyber security Awareness Month 2025
October marks the beginning of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and with the rise in global attacks impacting the…
Ghost Accounts: The Forgotten Logins Putting Businesses at Risk
When employees or contractors leave, their access should leave with them. Too often it does not. These…
Have You Tried Operator Connect Yet? It’s a Total Game-Changer
We’ve been rolling out Operator Connect for Microsoft Teams, and the feedback? All positive. If you’re not…
How Your Automatic Out-of-Office Email Could Enable a Phishing Attack
The summer slowdown is a busy time for cybercriminals. While your team sets their out of office…
How One Marketing Agency Ditched the Distractions and Got Their Team Talking
James is a project manager at a fast-moving marketing agency. He’s good at what he does —…
Unlock the Full Power of Microsoft Teams with Operator Connect
Nearly half of the UK workforce now works remotely or in hybrid setups — and Microsoft Teams…
How Checking Your Emails on Holiday Could Lead to a Business Breach
Blending work with holidays has become the norm, with 42% of UK workers checking their emails while…
Why SMEs Are More Susceptible to Cyberattacks Over Summer
Every July and August, as offices empty and inboxes quieten, we’ve found that the seasonal slowdown creates…
Why Operator Connect is the Smartest Upgrade for Microsoft Teams
Still jumping between apps to get your calls, meetings and messages done? That kind of juggling act…
Why UK Businesses Need to Upgrade to Windows 11 Before It’s Too Late
As Windows 10 support draws to a close in October 2025, businesses need to start planning for…
Skype Shuts Down in May 2025 – Why Now Is the Time to Switch to…
After serving millions worldwide for nearly two decades, Skype will be officially retired in May 2025. This…
8 Common Cybersecurity Misconceptions That Leave Businesses Vulnerable
The recent wave of cyberattacks targeting Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Harrods has sent shockwaves through the…
FLR Spectron Achieves Planet Mark Accreditation and Offsets 2023–24 Carbon Footprint
FLR Spectron is proud to announce a significant milestone in our sustainability journey. We have officially measured…
Broadband Black Spots: How Slow Speeds Sabotage UK Businesses’ Cybersecurity
The benefits of a fast, stable internet connection go far beyond a lack of buffering. In fact,…
Unified Communications: A Rising Trend and Why It Matters
Unified Communications (UC) has become a major buzzword in the business world, and for good reason. It represents…
Get ready to revolutionise your business communication
Are you missing out on this great addition to Microsoft Teams? We have been rolling out Operator…
How James Streamlined Team Communication and Boosted Productivity with Operator Connect for Microsoft Teams
When James, a project manager at a thriving marketing agency, realised his team was spending too much…
The Future of Technology: A Successful Event at BT Group HQ, London
On 11th February 2025, we were thrilled to host our Future of Technology event, alongside our partners BT Wholesale…
Solve Your Business Communication Challenges with Operator Connect in Teams
With 44% of UK employees working remotely or in a hybrid model, it’s no surprise that Microsoft…
Are you juggling too many communication tools??
If you’re still juggling multiple communication tools, it’s like managing several disconnected departments without a unified strategy.…
Streamline Your Communication: 5 Tips to Improve Organisational Efficiency
Effective communication is the backbone of any successful organisation. However, many businesses must grapple with outdated or…
6 Business Benefits of a Data Centre
As technological innovations continue to impact the way businesses work, the need for data centres is rapidly…
5 major mobile payment security risks, and how to solve them
After Apple launched Apple Pay in 2014, making mobile payments more convenient, many companies joined the digital…
Four Ways Cloud Services Impact Remote Work
Cloud computing and remote work are two concepts that are linked. Organisations are now supporting remote workers…
Five Ways Audio Conferencing Can Benefit Your Business
Effective communication is one of the most crucial prerequisites for a successful business. Inadequate communication in the…
Your Quick Guide To Smart Interactive Screens
FLR SMART interactive screens are the perfect solution to today’s hybrid meeting environment. You can use all…
Should your organisation consider incorporating 1-Voice2Teams?
The outbreak of COVID-19 and the need for a virtual means of connection during the pandemic skyrocketed…
FLR has become a Microsoft Solutions Partner
FLR is proud to announce that it has earned a Microsoft Solutions Partner designation for proficiency in…