Security

Businesses typically have no idea what is on the near- or long-term horizon concerning AI. How will it pervade the workplace, and what will it look like? The honest answer is no one truly knows. There is a lot of uncertainty out there, and quite rightly so. While challenges remain, such as data security concerns and talent shortages, the overall trend shows that businesses are increasingly embracing AI.

Most organisations don't know that technical debt exists, let alone understand that it can be critical to their success. Technical debt is a concept in information technology, that refers to the future costs and consequences of choosing quick or cheap, less optimal solutions over more robust, long-term approaches. Like financial debt, where you borrow money that has to be repaid over time and costs more in the long run, technical debt will be repaid with additional work, maintenance and expenses further down the line.

Did you know you can unlock expert IT and cybersecurity leadership while saving your business up to £100,000 in the first year alone? Fractional CIOs and CISOs offer high-level strategic support without the full-time executive price tag, making them a smart choice for growing businesses without breaking the bank.

Whether you're a small business or a multinational corporation, an independent IT audit can provide the clarity and assurance needed to support a resilient and forward-thinking IT strategy.

Economit's virtual team provides independent and strategic IT leadership and direction based on many decades of experience. They'll bring the skills and confidence your business needs, enabling immediate access to specialised expertise without the delays, costs or typical pain of finding and hiring full-time staff. This can be particularly beneficial for growth aspirational small and medium-sized companies.

Why InfoSec Compliance is more than just ticking boxes... One common misconception is that once you've checked off compliance tasks or received a certificate, the job is done. However, compliance goes far beyond merely obtaining a certificate. Organisations must incorporate compliance policies and best practices into their everyday procedures, systems, tools, and people to achieve a compliance culture.

DPO services are among the most requested consulting services in the UK. At Economit, we offer a cost effective virtual DPO service, a legally compliant data protection service that provides your business with expert guidance and support.

In today’s complex world of cyber security, threats and combative products, you need reliable, independent and impartial strategic advice from highly accredited and certified industry professionals to mitigate such threats. If you lack the in-house resources and want to improve your information technology and cybersecurity strategies, we can provide support via our in-house team of experts to help you build robust strategies and assist in implementing, maintaining, and continually developing them.

ISO 14001 is a standard that helps your company create an effective Environmental Management System (EMS). It benchmarks your current environmental performance and suggests ways to improve it, making your organisation more environmentally friendly.

Do I really need a business IT strategy? You may have asked yourselves this question many times, especially as reliance on IT continues to increase across all industries and sectors. But with so many suppliers keen to offer advice and sell you their wares, it can be hard to know where to start.

If you’re wondering how important information security is to your business, here’s some food for thought: according to a government survey, 32% of all UK businesses reported a cyber-attack in the period of March 2022 and February 2023.