Archive for Discovery, Backup for Recovery: Why Your Business Needs Both

When it comes to protecting your business email, it’s easy to think a backup is enough. But as regulations tighten and inboxes overflow, many organisations are realising they need more than just a safety net – they need clarity, compliance, and control. That’s where email archiving comes in. NOTE: when talking of ’email archiving’, we […]
What to Do If Your Email Has Been Hacked: A Practical Guide

Email is the digital front door to your business – and if it gets compromised, the consequences can ripple far beyond your inbox. Whether you use a Microsoft 365 account we manage for you, or an external email provider, this post explains the practical steps you need to take immediately, and how to prevent future […]
AI vs. Human Support: Why Smart Businesses Should Offer Both

The rise of artificial intelligence in customer service has been rapid, but not always welcome.From automated voice systems to AI chatbots, many companies are integrating these technologies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. But how do customers really feel about it? We recently asked our customers and followers for their thoughts in a short survey. […]
Windows Recall: A Game-Changer or a Security Concern for SMEs?

What is Windows Recall? Windows Recall is a controversial new feature in Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update. Marketed as an AI-powered tool that helps users ‘remember’ what they’ve seen on their PC, Recall takes regular snapshots of the screen and makes them searchable using natural language. While this sounds like a productivity booster, it has […]
Niche Awards Finalist: Best Small Business 2025

We’re Finalists! Globe2 has been shortlisted as a Finalist for Best Small Business at the Niche Business Awards 2025 👍 This recognition reflects the hard work, innovation, and exceptional customer service that our team delivers every day — from pioneering products like WebCenturion to the people-first support that has become our hallmark. Stay tuned for […]
The New Age of Ransomware: Why Data Protection is More Than Just Backups

Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, and one of the most alarming developments is the rise of extortion-only ransomware attacks. Traditionally, businesses were advised to maintain strong backups to recover encrypted files without paying a ransom. But this strategy is no longer enough. What’s Changed? Cybercriminals are moving away from encrypting files and instead stealing sensitive […]
Website running slow? How to get it running quickly

If your WordPress website is feeling sluggish, don’t worry—there are a few simple steps you can take to improve performance without diving into technical settings. Is caching enabled on your website? If you are a Globe2 customer – the answer is yes. During your onboarding, we would have provided you with our free optimisation service during your […]
Why Keeping Your Router Updated Is Essential for Business Cybersecurity

Security as Standard When it comes to securing your business network, routers are often overlooked — quietly sitting in the corner, doing their job. But if that router is running out-of-date firmware, it could become the weakest link in your cyber defence. That’s why our Business Broadband package includes a license to the DrayTek ACS3 […]
Cyber Essentials Update: What Home Routers in Scope Could Mean for Businesses

Cyber Essentials is evolving once again, with a new set of certification questions set to take effect on April 28, 2025. These updates reflect ongoing efforts to keep businesses secure amid changing technology and working practices. While we’re still awaiting full details, one update stands out: home routers will now fall within the scope of […]
The Overlooked Importance of Domain Registration: What Every Business Owner Should Know

When was the last time you thought about your domain registration? If your answer is “not recently” or “never,” you’re not alone. Many business owners assume that once a domain is registered, it takes care of itself. However, neglecting your domain registration can lead to serious disruptions for your business, including website downtime, lost emails, […]