Phishing emails are nothing new, but one thing we’ve noticed at Focused IT is just how quickly a convincing phishing attack can spread across the Channel Islands. Jersey and Guernsey have relatively small and closely connected business communities. When an…
QR codes have become part of everyday life. You’ll see them on posters, delivery slips, restaurant tables, and even your home router. They’re genuinely useful - joining a Wi‑Fi network by scanning a code is far quicker than typing a…
If your laptop doesn’t last as long on a charge as it used to, Windows has a built‑in way to show you exactly how your battery is performing. It can generate a detailed report that tracks usage, capacity, and overall…
If you're using Microsoft 365, you're probably already familiar with the big name apps: Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel. But there's one app that often goes unnoticed - and it might just be the simplest way to get more done. What…
Microsoft has announced that, from 1st July 2025, it will discontinue its free Microsoft 365 Business Premium and Office 365 E1 licences for eligible non-profits. If your organisation currently benefits from this grant, it's important to plan ahead to avoid…
Exciting News! Focused IT is Now an Official IASME Certification Body At Focused IT, we’re thrilled to announce that we’ve become an IASME Certification Body for the Cyber Essentials scheme. This means your business can now achieve Cyber Essentials certification…
Due to continued success in gaining new clients, we’re looking for more IT technicians to expand our team. What do we do? We design, sell, implement and support IT infrastructure for small to medium size businesses (SMB). What IT Infrastructure?…
We recently found a problem with Hyper-V replication, VMs would attempt to replicate and fail at approx. 95% On the Live Host, in addition to the standard Warnings in the log about the failure and next retry, we saw this…
Due to continued success in gaining new clients, we're looking for more IT technicians to expand our team. What do we do? We design, sell, implement and support IT infrastructure for small to medium size businesses (SMB). What IT Infrastructure?…
In our continuous dedication to security both for ourselves and our clients, Focused IT are pleased to announce that we have passed Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification for the 3rd consecutive year. Cyber Essentials is a government backed…