IT Bytes

Working with Local Business Leaders

Colin recently attended an enjoyable event from Ipswich Suffolk Business Club. There were over 130 guests including a star turn from Penny Mordaunt, the Leader of the House of Commons. A delicious dinner was provided by Milsoms Kesgrave Hall, in the heart of Suffolk, Heron IT’s primary technical support region. See if you can spot

Read more…

Halloween Night Out

Heron IT staff recently embarked on an unforgettable Halloween night out, filled with thrills, chills, and a touch of the supernatural. Our destination? The spine-tingling Trinity Scares event at Ipswich Suffolk Showground. It promised haunted parks and hair-raising mazes, and we were more than ready to embrace the eerie atmosphere. As the night unfolded, we

Read more…

Scared of Security?

Let’s dive into a topic that might give you the chills—cybersecurity skeletons in the Suffolk IT closet. You may not have old skeletons hidden away in the basement. But there’s a good chance of cybersecurity vulnerabilities lurking in the shadows. Just waiting to wreak havoc.  You can’t fix what you can’t see. It’s time to

Read more…

Introducing Heron IT’s New Finance Officer: Sarah-Jane Vincent

Heron IT is pleased to announce another recent addition to our team, Sarah-Jane Vincent, who has joined us as our Finance Officer. With an impressive track record and a wealth of experience in the financial sector, Sarah brings a fresh perspective to our organisation. Sarah’s journey in finance has been very interesting. She has honed

Read more…

Meet Jonty Whelan – Our New Marketing Assistant

We’re pleased to introduce a talented individual, a globetrotter, and now our new Marketing Assistant – Jonty Whelan. With a rich history at Heron IT, a company renowned for offering professional IT support in Ipswich, Jonty’s journey, skills, and accomplishments are nothing short of awe-inspiring. A Journey of Four Remarkable Years Jonty’s association with Heron

Read more…

New Office Space Available!

Exciting news for a businesses looking to expand or relocate! Our neighbours are leaving and their ground floor office is available to let. Located on Orion Court Business Park in Great Blakenham which has access to the main A14 dual carriageway, and is situated approximately 6 miles from Ipswich town centre. Orion Business Park provides

Read more…

Dan Larson: From IT Enthusiast to Technical Director at Heron IT

Ipswich, Suffolk Ipswich, Suffolk – In the heart of Suffolk, where football passion burns blue and white for Ipswich Town FC, another success story has been written, albeit in a different field. Dan Larson, a true Ipswich native and an unwavering supporter of Ipswich Town FC, recently celebrated a significant milestone in his career. Heron

Read more…

Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation for Heron IT client, Jacob Bailey

Cyber Essentials is the Government-backed, industry-supported scheme to help organisations protect themselves against common online threats.

Read more…

IT Manager? Big deal

We deal with major suppliers such as Dell, HP and Lenovo and take the heavy lifting out of procurement for IT Managers across different industries from professional services to construction companies, retailers and event venues.

Read more…

Leasing as an option

Leasing is one solution for any business wanting to stay competitive, but without the outlay of high capital expenditure.

Read more…

Providing PCI DSS compliance support

PCI DSS is not a legal requirement but is considered best practice and mandatory within most contractual arrangements between a business and its bank or card issuer. Compliance will drastically reduce the risk to your business and your customers.

Read more…

Resist, Resist, Resist

Employees should resist the temptation to download software from the internet.

Read more…

Why Buy a Printer Through Heron IT?

Heron IT replaces faulty equipment at its own cost, handles the return of the faulty equipment and removes all the worry and hassle.

Read more…

Moving From a Traditional Phone System to VoIP Saves £8,000

Transitioning BC Designs from an antiquated phone system to VoIP saves over £8,000 per year on phone lines and calls.

Read more…

New Office and Expanding Team at Heron IT

An expanded team has moved to a larger office in Great Blakenham. It’s great to have the space to be together again and be ‘COVID secure’.

Read more…

New Covid Testing Regime

The Heron IT team is proud to have said “Yes2Test” in order to keep our staff, clients and Suffolk Covid safe.

Read more…

IT Support for New Businesses

Heron IT provides IT support for Dream Hatcher’s new business tenants at their business centre in Great Blakenham, Suffolk.

Read more…

Frustrations of Working from Home

Like so many others Kieran Lowe of Aquabridge Law works from home due to COVID restrictions. He called us when he lost connection to his shared drives meaning he couldn’t access key documents.

Read more…

Peace of mind

We were recently approached by Joanna Keeling of Ibis Ideas to run an eye over the firm’s Office 365 configuration, making sure it’s secure, working properly and not costing more than it should.

Read more…