How Nonprofits Can Meet Sustainability Goals While Reducing IT Spend
Nonprofit organisations are under increasing pressure to do more with less. Budgets are tight, sustainability targets are rising and technology refresh cycles […]
Microsoft 365 E7 – Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft’s New Frontier Suite
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the modern workplace. Organisations that put AI at the centre of their operations, often called Frontier Firms […]
Why Virtual CISO and DPO Services Make Sense for Modern Businesses
Cybersecurity and data protection are no longer optional. Regulators, customers, insurers and partners all expect organisations to demonstrate strong leadership in how […]
Smartdesc Newsletter: Latest Blogs, Roundtables, Surveys and more
Welcome to our February newsletter! This month, our fourth annual Charity Technology Leaders Survey for 2026 went live. Please be sure to […]
Microsoft announces retirement of standalone SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business plans
Microsoft has announced the future retirement of standalone SharePoint Online (Plan 1 and Plan 2) and OneDrive for Business (Plan 1 and […]
Guardians of Trust: Why Data Protection Leadership Matters in Non‑Profit Organisations
Long before the language of data protection entered everyday conversation, non‑profit organisations were already safeguarding service‑user records, fundraising data and deeply personal […]
Charity Technology Leaders Survey 2026
The annual Charity Technology Leaders Survey is now open. This is your opportunity to share your insights on the state of IT […]
Smart Tech, Safe Choices: Helping Nonprofits Stay Secure This Safer Internet Day
In a digital world that shifts a little more each day, staying safe online has become something we all need to think […]
Beyond the Deadline: Rethinking Your Windows Server 2016 Strategy
For many IT teams, Windows Server 2016 has been a dependable workhorse, quietly powering file shares, applications and core infrastructure for years. […]
Smartdesc Newsletter: Copilot Business – Special Offer, ACEVO Events, Roundtable & more
Welcome to our first newsletter of 2026! This month is packed with updates, insights and a look ahead to what’s coming up […]
Device Management That Actually Works
Purchasing laptops and desktops is simple and many organisations have discovered that’s the easy part. Managing them well is where the real […]
Harnessing the Power of AI: A Strategic Perspective
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of operations across businesses and educational environments in the UK. It’s no longer a […]