Raspberry Pi in Education
ICT

Posted on 20th May 2021

Raspberry Pi in Education

Raspberry Pi was originally released 9 years ago as a project designed to promote computer science in schools.

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Microsoft Teams – Safeguarding Measures
ICT

Posted on 7th May 2021

Microsoft Teams – Safeguarding Measures

With more and more schools moving over to Microsoft Teams for remote learning in light of COVID-19, safeguarding is very important when students are using Teams.

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Special offer: HP Trade Up Scheme
ICT

Posted on 30th April 2021

Special offer: HP Trade Up Scheme

The latest Procurement Monthly Deal is the HP Trade-Up Scheme

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An Azure school environment
ICT

Posted on 29th April 2021

An Azure school environment

How Microsoft Azure can make a difference in your school environment.

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What I enjoy most about my job in school ICT
ICT

Posted on 22nd April 2021

What I enjoy most about my job in school ICT

I am lucky in many ways that workwise my job in the SBS school ICT team is varied in its nature, so I have a wide range to choose from when considering what I enjoy most.

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Protecting your School network
ICT

Posted on 15th April 2021

Protecting your School network

Isn’t it sad that we are living in an age where cyber criminals have become part of our everyday life. We receive spoofed emails and text messages, we get ”Potential Fraud” alerts on our phone. It is evident that one of our most valuable assets is our data.

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What to avoid when deploying Windows 10
ICT

Posted on 8th April 2021

What to avoid when deploying Windows 10

How to avoid missing system drivers during Windows 10 deployments into a WSUS environment.

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Guest blog: Safeguarding in the digital age
ICT

Posted on 7th April 2021

Guest blog: Safeguarding in the digital age

The last year has proved just how dependant we all are on the internet, with lots of us spending significantly more time online. However not everything we read online is true, we have been concerned by...

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Do I really need a Chromebook Trolley?
ICT

Posted on 1st April 2021

Do I really need a Chromebook Trolley?

A technological shift is underway across classrooms throughout the United Kingdom. With the many Chromebooks that have been provided by the DfE the question now is how do I secure these devices for the general use when schools return to normal?

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What is MDM and how can it benefit your school?
ICT

Posted on 25th March 2021

What is MDM and how can it benefit your school?

Given the current climate with more and more people working from home and using their own devices, security vulnerabilities have never been more exposed.

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A Day in the life of an (SBS) ICT Engineer
ICT

Posted on 19th March 2021

A Day in the life of an (SBS) ICT Engineer

I would like to start by saying I do not think there is a ‘typical day’ working in education, especially ICT. So, after putting myself forward to write this piece it dawned on me...

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Security breaches and oversight negligence
ICT

Posted on 11th March 2021

Security breaches and oversight negligence

Security is vital to all businesses and schools are no different. Schools take this subject very seriously to provide a safe environment for staff and students.

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