--- title: "Tech" description: "CloudTech24's Tech Blogs - read our take on the issues that relate to business today." url: https://cloudtech24.com/category/tech/ type: term taxonomy: category taxonomy_label: "Category" count: 24 lang: en --- # Tech CloudTech24’s [Tech](https://cloudtech24.com/category/tech/) Blogs – read our take on the issues that relate to business today. ## Latest entries - [What is the difference between Google Drive and Google Cloud?](https://cloudtech24.com/2025/05/what-is-the-difference-between-google-drive-and-google-cloud/) — With more people and more businesses embracing cloud-based storage, it's important to understand the differences between the services on offer. The two most popular cloud-based services are Google Dri... - [What to do if your laptop is stolen](https://cloudtech24.com/2025/04/what-to-do-if-your-laptop-is-stolen/) — Your laptop is full of personal data that could cost you dearly in the wrong hands. So, if your computer is stolen, what can you do to protect the data on your laptop and recover the loss of your hard... - [What Is The Difference Between Cyber Security and Information Security?](https://cloudtech24.com/2025/03/what-is-the-difference-between-cyber-security-and-information-security/) — Cyber security is a rapidly evolving industry. Threat actors and security engineers work in both a proactive and reactive manner, and little stay the same for a long period of time. As a result, the t... - [Optimise Security with Our Guide to Microsoft 365 Policy Management](https://cloudtech24.com/2025/03/optimise-security-with-our-guide-to-microsoft-365-policy-management/) — What is Microsoft 365 Policy Management – and why might modern businesses want to explore it? In this guest blog from Microsoft tenant management experts inforcer , Graham Morrison, M365 Solutions Arc... - [Google Workspace vs Microsoft 365](https://cloudtech24.com/2025/03/google-workspace-vs-microsoft-365/) — The trend of saving company files locally is on the decline. People enjoy the independence, remote access to data, and often lower costs that come with cloud applications and managed cloud services. T... - [Could Your Employees Spot A Sophisticated Phish? This One Did.](https://cloudtech24.com/2025/02/could-your-employees-spot-a-sophisticated-phish-this-one-did/) — This blog was authored by one of our Cyber Operations Analysts, Yash. Phishing attacks remain one of the most common and dangerous cybersecurity threats today. They rely on deception, enticing recipie... - [How to set up a Teams meeting step-by-step ](https://cloudtech24.com/2025/01/how-to-set-up-a-teams-meeting/) — Microsoft Teams is a versatile and easy-to-use app that lets you chat and schedule meetings with clients and colleagues, whether they’re only a few miles away or on the other side of the world. Popula... - [How Can Technology Support Startups?](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/11/how-can-technology-support-startups/) — Starting a business is hard. It takes an enormous amount of time, effort, and learning. The grind of starting and growing a business can be made easier by utilising the right technology at the right t... - [Patch Management – Best Practice](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/11/patch-management-best-practice/) — When it comes to patch management, there are best practices to follow to make the process effective and efficient. Without it, knowing what to patch and when can become a nightmare. Here, CloudTech24... - [Announcing Our New Advance Domain Security Service](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/10/announcing-our-new-advance-domain-security-service/) — On Monday 7th October 2024, CloudTech24 are pleased to announce the release of our new Advanced Domain Security service , in partnership with PowerDMARC. Our new service helps customers secure their d... - [What Are The Benefits Of Microsoft Azure?](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/10/what-are-the-benefits-of-microsoft-azure/) — Microsoft Azure was launched on 1 st February 2010. It provides virtualisation services that enables organisations and their IT infrastructure to be more efficient in a number of ways. In this blog, w... - [Switching to VOIP: the big landline switch-off in 2027 ](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/07/landline-switch-off-2027/) — The country’s telephone wires are nearing the end of their life after decades of long service. In 2027, these analogue lines will be switched off. Now, the race is on to replace them with digital alte... - [The 5 Common Mistakes Businesses Make With Zero Trust Security](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/05/the-5-common-mistakes-businesses-make-with-zero-trust-security/) — Zero Trust security is rapidly changing the cybersecurity landscape. Zero Trust security protocol shifts controls from traditional perimeter-based security models. Every connection to your business as... - [Google Cloud services – the fundamentals ](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/05/google-cloud-services-the-fundamentals/) — Google Cloud Platform is a big name in the cloud services sector, taking a hefty share of the market just behind its main competitors, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. If you’ve research... - [Types of Penetration Testing: Black vs White vs Grey Box Testing](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/05/types-of-penetration-testing-black-vs-white-vs-grey-box-testing/) — What Is Pen Testing? Penetration testing (or pen testing) is an engagement where an offensive security specialist (often from a pentration testing company or MSSP) is authorised to perform an attack o... - [The Benefits of a Managed Firewall Service](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/04/the-benefits-of-a-managed-firewall-service/) — Good cyber security is essential to any business. Without it, your business holds the key to potential profits for cyber criminals.  Firewalls are one of the best forms of defense against external thr... - [What is two-factor authentication, and why is it important?](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/04/what-is-two-factor-authentication-and-why-is-it-important/) — Only one in ten people with a Google account use two-factor authentication to protect their data online, yet it could reduce the chances of their account being hacked by 50% . It might seem like an in... - [How to recover deleted files on Windows [2024]](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/04/how-to-recover-deleted-files-on-windows/) — Accidentally deleting a file or folder on your computer is more common than you might think. System crashes, malicious attacks, and unintended formatting can also wipe out your data. So, how do you ge... - [Preparing for cloud migration – a checklist ](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/02/preparing-for-cloud-migration-checklist/) — Planning and preparation are critical to a successful cloud migration. Before you start the migration process, you need a plan – without this, you won’t know where you’re heading or how to get there. ... - [Should you consider moving your business to the cloud? | CT24](https://cloudtech24.com/2024/02/should-you-move-to-the-cloud/) — Have you considered moving your business to the cloud? Perhaps you’re still weighing up the pros and cons for your business. If you’re not ready to take the plunge but have set yourself a task to lear... ...and 4 more.