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Why you should migrate your business to the cloud
Building a plan to migrate to the cloud if you haven’t already will give you more time to focus on the core of your business and staying competitive.![Woman and man sitting at an office desk looking at a Surface Pro](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2018/10/security-300x169.jpg)
Microsoft security and the minimum cyber security standards
The Government, in collaboration with the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released guidance on the minimum cyber security standards that all government departments, agencies and contractors must comply with to protect their information, technology and digital services. It covers five categories: identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover.![Male IT professional stands and speaks with group of male and female colleagues seated at table in school staff room. Several open laptops sit on table.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2019/03/inclusive1-300x189.jpg)
Ease of Deployment and set-up of classroom laptops
Faith can be a really powerful thing. I have faith in lots of things such as the brakes in my car working. That faith doesn’t happen automatically though. Faith in these things is built up over time which leads to us having the confidence to use them without having to think too much about them.![](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2018/06/Business-Transformation-Thumbnail_290x125.png)
3 business questions to ask when implementing IoT solutions
Discover how the path to success starts with learning from others, about how they used Internet of Things solutions to reshape and transform their business.![](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2018/05/MSC17_catapult_023-290x125.jpg)
3 tech trends to stay ahead of the competition
Over half of UK businesses are looking to invest £10m in digital by 2020. Read our three tech trends for staying ahead of the competition.![](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2018/04/People-in-Meeting-Citrix-Azure-290x125.jpg)
Why Citrix VDI is better, faster and cheaper on Microsoft Azure
With workforces changing, now is the time to embrace a cloud-first VDI approach. Your company can experience this with Citrix on Azure.![](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2018/03/Banking-290x125.jpg)
Transforming banking and capital markets
In this blog, Howard provides insights on Open Banking and the global API Ecosystem, and how to embrace digital transformation and innovation in Banking.![](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2018/02/Win17_CDOC-290x125.jpg)
3 common security challenges for your hybrid cloud infrastructure
It’s important to keep hybrid environments safe and secure. We have highlighted three common security challenges and how to overcome them.![](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2018/02/MSC17_catapult-290x125.jpg)
10 stats that reveal the changing face of IT security
With cloud infrastructure and mobile working comes a crucial shift in how we think about security. Here are ten stats that reveal the changing face of IT security.![](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2017/12/290x125-5a38e0fe4e443.jpg)
Keeping pace with change in a cloud-enabled world
Regulations and legacy systems and processes makes it hard to transform in Financial Services. But it’s possible. See what leading industry experts have to say here.![One female and two male workers sitting at round table in casual office setting or café. The woman is using a Surface Laptop, and the two men are in discussion reviewing some paperwork.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2018/11/tech800-300x169.png)