Techcess: embracing technology and IT support for success in your business

Why most businesses don't have the right backup solutions in place! And what to do about it in order to enjoy Techcess in 2022 In this latest episode of the Techcess technology news and I.T. themed podcast, m3's Mark Riddell is going to tell you a story. And if you're running a business with an outsourced technology services provider looking after your I.T. systems, it could be the most important...

5 Things That Will Help Drive Your Business Success in 2022 The things you can do to ensure your company's 'Techcess' using technology  Techcess in 2022 In this latest episode of the Techcess technology podcast, m3's Mark Riddell is going to talk you through a few things that will help drive your business Techcess (success) in 2022. He will also suggest some of the technology you need to have in p...

Techcess asks "how cyber security safe is your business?" Techcess Technology Podcast - Episode 20: Mark explains the steps you can take to be cyber safe in 2022 Cyber security is something business owners don't worry about until it's already too late! Let's be honest about this, most of those whose business is impacted by a cyber security attack probably didn't worry too much about their protecti...

Techcess to the (dog) rescue!! We talk to a charity we support - PADS (Perthshire Abandoned Dogs Society) Techcess Technology Podcast - Episode 19 with Joanna High Technology really can make a difference We love our furry friends, and we especially love it when charities talk about their aspirations to use technology to help make a difference in the world. They're really up against it at Perthshir...

How your IT and cyber security service provider should be managing your account Is your cyber security arrangement future-proofed enough to protect your business? Trust: very important in cyber security! And not just the trust in the technology itself... You always hope that when you hire someone to manage your cyber security and wider technology requirements for you, you can trust them. You can r...

Why you need to backup Microsoft 365 (Cloud based Office software) Microsoft 365 Cloud Backup: The Importance and Process of Backing Up When it comes to your valuable data, the risk of loss is real. If you're one of the millions of business owners around the world who have entrusted Microsoft 365 as your cloud storage provider, then it might be time you thought about a backup of your data on its c...

"Friends Against Scams" -preventing you from becoming a victim of fraudsters pretending to be friends and family members on your Whatsapp chats.  "Stop. Think. Call" is a venture from the National Trading Standards Scams Team initiative! What is "Friends Against Scams" hoping to achieve? The people at National Trading Standards that sit behind "Friends Against Scams" want to make cyber criminals'...

Improve your internal IT team with Co-Managed IT Services  The Pros and Cons of IT infrastructure outsourcing   Should you outsource your IT?   In the last decade there has been a huge increase in companies outsourcing their IT infrastructure. In some cases it can be very beneficial to use an outsourced IT firm to manage your business's IT, but are there some disadvantages that may not be immediat...

Are you a body shop or car accident repair centre? If so, then this episode of the Techcess technology podcast is definitely for you! We’ll be taking a deep dive into how m3 Networks IT services (the people behind the Techcess podcast) provide technology solutions to businesses within the car body shop and accident repair centre trade. Hear why these networks within the Auto Body Professionals ind...

How can I improve my chances of business Techcess with a VoIP system?  When you're running a business, communication is super important for your overall Techcess. How you communicate, both internally and externally, from your desk, can make or break your business relationships. If you're not contactable, you can literally lose leads and profits which ultimately restrict the growth of the company....

When it comes to your cyber security, "every little helps!" In this episode of "Techcess", m3 Networks' Mark Riddell talks us through the major cyber attack on Tesco and how it caused a nationwide outage for an entire day!   What was the problem? Tesco said "an attempt was made to interfere with our systems, which caused problems with the search function on the site." In this episode, you'll hear...

"Techcess" host Mark Riddell describes his podcasting journey, and offers insights on why he wanted to start creating the m3 Networks very own technology podcast!   The Techcess podcast If you're wondering how to produce a technology podcast, then look no further. In this episode, the voice of the m3 Networks technology podcast Mark Riddell talks us through why he's created their very own podcast...

Techcess' Mark Riddell and ID Agent 's Amelia Paro team up to shine a light on the murky online world for this dark web podcast episode! Make sure you don't miss episode ten of the "Techcess" podcast! 'Dark web' expert Amelia Paro joins Mark to explain everything about the 'dark web' or as it's sometimes referred to, 'darknet'. What springs to mind when YOU think about the dark web? Is it; hackers...

Techcess' Mark Riddell and 'The Black Knight' - discussing shadow I.T., company values and MSPs! This episode, Mark Riddell of m3 Networks is joined by 'The Black Knight' Craig Allan of Different Mindset . They discuss managed service providers (MSP) and why they may or may not be a good fit for your business. They break down all aspects, such as shadow I.T. and how it can affect the relationship...

In this episode (episode eight) Mark Riddell from m3 Networks will guide you through the topic of social engineering, and how you can protect yourself against phishing attacks.   We're following on from the previous episode with Robert Hall. Did you manage to catch it yet? It's possible you might want to listen to that episode of the Techcess technology podcast first. If so, click here . We will b...

Cyber criminals are targeting small business owners with phishing attacks! Listen to this episode that's all about phishing simulation for tips on how you can protect yourself. Phishing attacks are a significant security risk for any business. They can happen to large corporations and small businesses alike, and the consequences of one successful attack could be devastating. Phishing simulation is...

Mark Riddell (from m3 Networks)  explains exactly what IT people mean when they talk about Business Email Compromise (BEC... or phishing!) And tells you how you can prevent it! If you listen to just one podcast episode today, make sure it's this one. The future of your business may very well depend on it. Business Email Compromise (BEC) otherwise known as phishing can affect any business of any si...

In this episode, Mark Riddell (from m3 Networks)  talks us through the findings of The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2021. Crunching the cyber security data so that you don't have to! It's easy to dismiss information about cyber security when it's provided to you by your own cyber security provider. For that reason, Mark and the team at m3 Networks figured you might find it useful to have us crun...

In this episode we're talking about what ransomware is and how it affects your business.   This week's episode was born out of a Linkedin poll and could well prove to be the most important podcast episode you've ever listened to!   What is ransomware? Mark Riddell (from m3 Networks)  will explain all there is to know about protecting your business from ransomware (a type of malware), in this episo...

We don't like cyber hackers. So, we decided to give you an episode all about how to stop them in their evil hacking tracks! Techcess - Technology. Business. Success. "Surely I don't need any cyber security to protect me from hackers!?! Why would someone hack my website??!" You'd be forgiven for taking that position. Many do. However, if you're a business owner, you can't afford to do so. As Mark m...

How to choose the right IT (technology) provider for your business: Techcess - Technology. Business. Success. You'd be forgiven for feeling a little in the dark when it comes to choosing your IT (technology) support provider. Tech support can be a real minefield, and has a direct impact on the success (or lack of) in your business. After all, if a phishing attack strikes, the cost of time and mone...

Six Things Businesses Need To Get Right With Their Technology   In this debut episode, we start as we mean to carry on; giving you a deeper insight into how technology impacts on your business. We're hoping your takeaway from listening to this first edition of Techcess, is that you start thinking about some of the technology you're using. Host Mark Riddell (from m3 Networks) covers everything from...

Do you want to discover how technology can help make your business more successful?  Techcess is a podcast helping you learn and understand exactly how to do that! Each episode will uncover a new aspect of technology that your business needs to know about and have in place to be successful. Join Mark Riddell every week, for "Techcess". Follow via your favourite app to make sure you never miss an e...