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The Benefits of Telecoms in 2023

The Benefits of Telecoms in 2023 In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, telecommunications play a pivotal role in shaping our lives, driving economies, and facilitating progress across industries. From enabling instant communication to powering the internet, telecoms have become an indispensable part of our daily lives. We’ll delve into the significance of telecommunications and explore …

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Secure Communication Platforms in Higher Education: Safeguarding Sensitive Student Information and Ensuring Compliance

Choosing a secure communication platform for higher education is crucial because it plays a significant role in protecting sensitive student information and ensuring compliant communications. Here are some key reasons why selecting a secure communication platform is important: Data Privacy: A secure communication platform ensures the privacy and confidentiality of student information, including personal details, …

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The Future of the Telecoms Industry: A Glimpse into the Next 10 Years

The telecoms industry is on the cusp of transformative changes as technological advancements continue to reshape the way we communicate and connect. Over the next 10 years, the industry is poised to undergo significant shifts, driven by emerging technologies, changing consumer expectations, and evolving business landscapes. In this blog, we explore the potential changes and …

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Secure Your School with Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office: The Ultimate All-in-One Solution for Cyber Protection

At Independent Communication Advisors (ICA), we understand the importance of cybersecurity for schools. As technology continues to play a larger role in education, schools need reliable and efficient protection against cyber threats. This is where Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office comes in. As a partner of Acronis, ICA can provide schools with the ultimate all-in-one …

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Has it really been 4 years since BT announced the big switch off in 2025 for PSTN and ISDN? 

That means we now only have 4 years to plan how businesses prepare for December 2025.  The BT Switch Off… The short answer is they are old outdated systems that take too much time and money to run, the convergence of all services, voice, data, video to IP protocol means the maintenance of only one network so …

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Four Signs Your Business Needs a Modern Telephony System

Introduction Your telephony system is the beating heart of your company. It’s the lifeline that keeps you in touch with customers and the golden thread that links employees, suppliers and partners. Unless you are in IT, you probably don’t spend that much time thinking about what your phone system does and doesn’t do. You’ve made …

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What are the challenges of remote working and how should companies address them

COVID-19 forced companies to switch to remote working very quickly. Although this migration went reasonably well in a short period of time, there are a few pitfalls that business managers need to be aware of. After all, the implementation of remote working is broader and deeper than most organisations realize. To be successful in the …

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Microsoft Teams Reveals a Standalone Version of Teams for Small Businesses

Microsoft has unveiled Teams Essentials, a version of Teams aimed at small businesses. It’s a standalone product that nestles between the free Teams plan and the features that come with a Microsoft 365 subscription. What’s the Cost? Teams Essentials costs £3 per user per month. It includes unlimited group meetings for up to 30 hours and as many …

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