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EC2 IT will have the following office opening hours for the holiday period:

• Friday 22^nd December – 8AM - 3PM
• Monday 25^th December – Closed
• Tuesday 26^th December - Closed
• Wednesday 27^th December - 9AM – 5PM
• Thursday 28^th December - 9AM – 5PM
• Friday 29^th December – 9AM – 3PM
• Monday 1^st January - Closed
• Tuesday 2^nd January - 8AM – 6PM (Usual service resumes)

As usual if you require any support then our direct contact details are:-

• Phone:- 020 8142 4642
• E-mail:-

We wish you a Merry Christmas and a safe and prosperous 2024. 

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With the current increase in staff working from home, either by choice or by necessity, there’s no doubt it has become something that will stay for both the short-term and long-term. This in turn presents new security challenges.

One of the biggest modern ways of working is being able to conduct meetings remotely – or virtually, through the use of remote video conferencing tools that allow you to attend a meeting from your computer. As such, it is worth analysing whether companies should look at implementing such a technology.

We make some sensible and practical suggestions for how you can contribute to your organisation’s Green IT strategy.

After being a Microsoft partner for a long time, we have finally gotten around to creating a public Microsoft profile!