Shared Value Award

Oasis Community Housing has awarded Smart IT a Shared Value Award “Business Club Level” in recognition for their support to the organisation over almost the last decade. Oasis are a national Christian charity supporting homeless people through the difficulties of life on the streets. Their mission is “to transform communities by creating access to housing,…

Celebrating ISO 27001:2013

We are extremely pleased and excited to announce that we have recently achieved ISO 27001:2013. ISO 27001 is one of the most widely recognised and internationally accepted information security standards. It identifies requirements for a comprehensive Information Security Management System (ISMS). At Smart IT, security is always a top priority. In a time when security…

5 Reasons to Choose a Cloud Email Security Solution

Taking just minutes to implement, our Cloud Email Security Solution requires no hardware to buy and no software to install. With a simple change of your domain(s) MX records, your mail is routed through our servers, filtered, and the good messages are then passed on to your network. The entire filtering process typically takes less…

Success for Smart IT Apprentice

At Smart IT we love a success story and are delighted to share that Telecom’s Engineer Apprentice Jack Marley has passed his Unified Communications Apprenticeship, achieving his Network Fundamentals MTA certification. Network Fundamentals MTA includes the following modules: How to install and maintain a network Cabling and network infrastructure Security Fundamentals “There is an ever-increasing…

Annual Company Awards

Smart IT’s annual Company Awards took place on Friday 29th January, albeit a little different to the usual offsite presentation and knees up. However, with the power of Microsoft Teams, we were still able to hold the awards. So on Friday we all logged on remotely with our Smart IT goodie boxes; loaded with snacks,…

Newcastle’s Digital Transformation

Newcastle is undergoing a digital transformation, with City Fibre developing a full fibre network which will reach almost every residential and business in the city.  This network will make Newcastle one of the most digitally connected cities in the UK. What does this mean for Businesses?The old aging copper-based legacy networks will be replaced with…

Smart IT awarded WatchGuard Gold Partner Certification

We are delighted to announce that Smart IT have been awarded WatchGuard Gold Partner Certification, one of the only IT Companies in the North East to achieve this prestigious certification. WatchGuard offers pioneering cutting-edge cyber security technology and is recognised as one of the world’s leading network security, multi-factor authentication, secure Wi-Fi and network intelligence…