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announcements5 Jan 2026
Planning for 2026: Key Vendor Price Adjustments Explained
2026 brings major vendor price adjustments. From Microsoft SPLA to Openreach, here's what's changing and how to plan strategically.
Oliver Coop
Oliver Coop3 min
technology insights1 Dec 2025
Cyber Security Governance UK: Why NCSC Drills Are Your Best Insurance Policy
Most Incident Response Plans are dusty PDFs that fail when panic strikes. We explore how to turn the NCSC's "Exercise in a Box" into a powerful asset for Cyber Security Governance in the UK, satisfying insurers and protecting your Board.
Oliver Coop
Oliver Coop3 min
technology insights1 Dec 2025
Economic Impact of Cyber Attacks UK: The £14.7bn Invoice
The "average" cyber attack now costs £195k, but for high-value sectors, the reality is far worse. We analyse the new government data on IP theft, fraud, and systemic rise, and what it means for your bottom line.
Oliver Coop
Oliver Coop3 min
how to17 Nov 2025
NCSC Early Warning: A Strategic Asset for UK Business Resilience
The difference between a near-miss and a data breach is often speed. The NCSC's Early Warning service provides free, government-grade threat intelligence to UK organisations.
Oliver Coop
Oliver Coop4 min
announcements10 Oct 2025
An Unprecedented Investment in Our Clients' Resilience: CMS Group Provides Complimentary 24/7 Managed SOC Protection
CMS Group is providing complimentary access to our Managed SOC services UK. Learn how our 24/7 expert-led approach stops the threats that traditional antivirus misses.
Oliver Coop
Oliver Coop4 min
technology insights30 Sept 2025
The JLR Cyber Attack: Why Your Antivirus is No Longer Enough for 24/7 Protection
In late 2025, a cyber attack brought one of the UK's largest manufacturers, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), to a standstill. It wasn't just a data breach; it was an operational catastrophe.
Oliver Coop
Oliver Coop4 min
events9 Jul 2025
From Go-Karts to Growth: Inside the Huddle Defining Our Role as a Business Transformation Partner UK
Join us inside the CMS Group huddle where we defined our role as a business transformation partner in the UK. A look at how we approach strategic IT partnerships.
Oliver Coop
Oliver Coop4 min
hospitality4 Jul 2025
Future-Proofing Luxury: The Technology Blueprint for the UK's Next 6-Star Hotel & Golf Resort
What's the difference between a new luxury resort and a true 6-star icon? A strategic technology blueprint. This article goes beyond listing gadgets to reveal the essential framework for future-proofing your investment. We cover the non-negotiable API-first architecture that enables true personalisation, high-impact guest journey technologies, and the strategies that directly link tech spend to profitability (GOPPAR). A must-read for hotel owners, developers, and investors.
Oliver Coop
Oliver Coop9 min
technology insights3 Jul 2025
A Leader's Guide to PBX Replacement: The Modern Business Phone System
For decades, the on-premise PBX was the workhorse of business communication. But in today's digital-first world, that reliability has become a rigid liability. An outdated phone system creates friction for your customers, frustrates your staff, and silently chips away at your bottom line. This guide provides a clear roadmap for navigating the shift from outdated infrastructure to a modern, future-proof cloud phone system that can transform your business.
Oliver Coop
Oliver Coop6 min
hospitality20 Jun 2025
C-Suite Insight: Why Your Hospitality IT Strategy Demands a Unified Partner
As I close out the week and reflect on recent conversations with leaders across various industries – particularly those navigating the...
Darcy Coop
Darcy Coop7 min
technology insights19 Jun 2025
They Don't Break In, They Log In: A UK Business Guide to Identity-Centric Cyber Security Solutions
For UK businesses, the security perimeter is no longer the office walls; it's the identity of every user. With 80% of breaches now identity-based, attackers don't break in—they log in.
Oliver Coop
Oliver Coop6 min
hospitality13 Jun 2025
Hotel Technology for Profitability: Turning Your Network into a Revenue Engine With Cisco Spaces
In an era of rising costs and high guest expectations, finding new paths to profitability is crucial. Discover how strategic hotel technology for profitability can transform your existing network from a cost centre into a revenue engine.
Oliver Coop
Oliver Coop6 min