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Krome Cast: Tech-IT-Out

Krome Cast: Tech-IT-Out
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Professional and informative technology podcast hosted by service-centric UK Technology Consultancy, Krome Technologies; keeping tech topics engaging, fun, and easy to consume. This podcast has been created to share Krome's knowledge and opinions on the industry hot topics, and the challenges that all businesses are facing. Sessions will cover technology updates, tech challenges, trends, industry changes. Insights and best practices for IT leaders. Krome's experience with client projects. How to overcome technical challenges. Considerations to make when embarking on specific upgrades, migrations, and installations. How-to guides and more!
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In this episode of Krome Cast Tech-IT-Out, we discuss security and compliance, focusing specifically on leveraging the tools available within M365, such as Microsoft Purview. Krome's CTO Rupert Mills and Commercial Director Sam Mager, explore how Microsoft 365 tools can enhance data governance, information protection, and compliance within an organisation's existing Microsoft ecosystem, emphasising how organisations can maximise the value of their existing E5 or E3 licenses to improve ...
In this episode of Krome Cast, Tech-IT-Out we delve into the world of Cloud Optimisation, focusing on maximising efficiency and reducing costs through the correct sizing and management of your Cloud environment. If implemented incorrectly, improper Cloud utilisation can lead to inefficiency, unforeseen expenses, compromised security, and can cause unnecessary environmental impact. Krome's CTO Rupert Mills and Commercial Director Sam Mager, explore the intricacies of Cloud optimisation, from...
In this tech panel episode of Krome Cast Tech IT Out, we delve into the critical topic of developing a carbon-neutral strategy, aligned with government-mandated targets; we explore how to measure your emissions and the ways to reduce carbon emissions that can help drive sustainable change. This episode features Krome’s Commercial Director Sam Mager, Technical Director Ben Randall, CEO, Rupert Mills and Danielle Hammond, Krome's Operation Director. Our panelists share their insights and exper...
In this episode of Krome Cast Tech IT Out, released on World Password Day 2023, we discuss password security best practices and share our tips on password policies and good password hygiene. A single weak password can be all it takes for a hacker to gain access to sensitive information, putting your business, and clients at risk. This episode features Krome’s Commercial Director Sam Mager, and Technical Director Ben Randall, sharing their tips on how to review and manage your company’s passwo...
In this episode of Krome Cast, Tech-IT-Out, we discuss the advancements in AI, and how Artificial Intelligence has seemingly taken a giant leap forward in 2023, with the development of Open AI ChatGPT and the other AI tools in the market. This episode features Krome's co-founders Sam Mager and Rupert Mills, discussing the evolution of AI, the effect of AI on industries and the security concerns of AI and Chat GPT, along with Microsoft's investment in ChatGPT and the exciting ways in wh...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-IT-Out we discuss Multifactor Authentication, SAML Authentication, SSO Single Sign-On and how to protect users against MFA Fatigue. This tech panel podcast features Krome's Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's Head of Security Operations, Paul Edwards, Technical Director Ben Randall, and CTO Rupert Mills, sharing their insights on MFA authentication best practises and how you can protect your organisation from an MFA Fatigue attack. ► ABOU...
In this episode of Krome Cast - Tech IT Out, we discuss upgrading to vSphere 7 before the end of general support for vSphere 6.5 and vSphere 6.7, on the 15th October 2022. For any VMware customers that have delayed upgrading their vSphere environment, due to other projects or the pandemic, now is the time to embark on your vSphere 7 upgrade, or even to the latest version vSphere 8 (which was announced this week 30.08.22). In this podcast, we talk about some of the key enhancemen...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-IT-Out, we discuss the importance of having a human cyber response team as part of your security operations centre (SOC) to provide a proactive, real-time threat response to cyber breaches. We also review the key differences between a managed SOC vs an MDR service. This tech panel podcast features Krome's Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's MD, Rupert Mills, along with our Security Specialist, Paul Edwards and Technical Director, Ben Randall...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-IT-Out, we discuss removing the last Microsoft Exchange Server from your Hybrid Exchange environment. Following Microsoft's recent announcement that you are now able to decommission Exchange On-Premise when running Exchange in a Hybrid Environment, we discuss the technical considerations you need to make before removing the last Exchange Server. How to prepare to decommission Exchange on-premise in order to move to a full Exchange Online environment. Thi...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-IT-Out, we review the challenges faced with legacy system migration; looking at everything from the hardware layer through to the application layer. We discuss how to successfully update IT systems, and the legacy systems problems that are often faced by organisations when embarking on systems upgrades and migrations. These include data migration considerations, such as using extraction transformation and load (ETL) tools, hardware migration plans, os mig...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-Out, we discuss Azure Virtual Desktops and how the evolution of the modern desktop environment has greatly improved security and access control for IT teams. With the increase in hybrid working, deploying an Azure Virtual Desktop environment offers organisations a simple, and effective way to manage and control access to company data and applications securely. This podcast features Krome’s Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's Senior Techn...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-IT-Out, we discuss mergers, acquisitions, and divestments and the impact of technology on M&A. We look at how to best manage your IT planning before buying a business, running two businesses in parallel, or simply planning for acquisition. It is fundamentally important to ensure that the Mergers and Acquisitions IT strategy plan is in place before buying a business to guarantee that you can meet and overcome the challenges of mergers and acquisi...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-Out, we discuss how to effectively secure your corporate wifi network and review the wireless network best practices for businesses. In today's evolving work environment, the way people work has fundamentally changed. With the move to wireless networks becoming the norm for most, organisations are forced to rethink how they can ensure their networks and devices are secure. This podcast features Krome’s Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-Out, we discuss Modern Desktop Management, including how using Microsoft Endpoint Manager tools, Intune MDM and Autopilot can simplify the desktop deployment process. Enterprise desktop deployment and mobile device management can be a challenge for any organisation; you need to deploy modern apps, configure multiple corporate desktop images, roll out applications, effectively and often remotely. With the advancement of cloud solutions, such as Microsof...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-Out, we discuss how IT has transformed with the use of Everything-as-a-Service and Hybrid-Cloud infrastructure. Which cloud strategy is best suited for your business, Hybrid Cloud or XaaS? In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-Out, we discuss how IT has transformed with the use of Everything-as-a-Service and Hybrid Cloud infrastructure and how we think things will change with the continued consumerisation of IT in the future. This podcast featu...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-Out, we are discussing ransomware, reviewing how it has evolved over the years and looking at the measures you can put in place to help protect your organisation from Ransomware attacks.With the rise of ransomware attacks increasing daily, more and more businesses are falling victim to ransomware attacks, in this podcast we talk about preventing ransomware attacks and successfully recovering from a ransomware attack, along with some suggested Ransomware ...
In this episode of Krome Cast, Tech-it-out we are talking about Hosted Telephony, and the Horizon hosted phone system from Gamma. With the ISDN switch off coming in 2025, organisations are having to evaluate which new business phone system is right for them, in this episode, we discuss the business phone system considerations needed when replacing an ISDN phone system, how to upgrade from ISDN to cloud-hosted phone system, and our opinion on why a Horizon hosted phone system from Gamma is th...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-Out, we discuss data security vulnerability management, how to identify ransomware vulnerabilities, how to run a vulnerability scan, and what vulnerability scanning tools we recommend to ensure your network is protected. With new cybersecurity vulnerabilities emerging each day the need for effective data protection vulnerability management tools has never been so crucial. This podcast features Krome’s Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Kr...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-IT-Out, we discuss how to use and set up Microsoft Teams for calling, and how Direct Routing for Microsoft Teams is the best option for business calling in Teams. We review the features and benefits of using Direct Routing for Microsoft Teams for calling, instead of using the standard Microsoft Calling Plan. This podcast features Krome’s Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's Pre-Sales Telecommunications Consultant, Jonathan Ledne...
Defeat Phishing Attacks with Regular Employee Phishing Training & Testing In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-out, we discuss how phishers can impact a business, and how, with the right tools, phishing training, and testing, businesses can prevent phishing by creating a human firewall security layer. In this easy-to-consume technology podcast, we discuss Krome’s Phishing Awareness Service offering, which includes employee phishing awareness, regular phishing testing, and end-user train...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-out, we talk about the differences between On-premise Disaster Recovery and Cloud-based DR solutions, the importance of Disaster Recovery planning and what Cloud Disaster Recovery strategy or On-premise DR strategy is right for your business. In this easy to consume technology podcast, we also define the basic differences between Business Continuity planning and Disaster Recovery, how these can often be mistaken. This podcast features Krome’s Commercia...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-out, we talk to our IT Network Monitoring Partner, Paessler AG, about their PRTG Network Monitor software; the enterprise network monitoring challenges faced by larger organisations and how their new PRTG Enterprise Monitor tool, and ITOps board, helps to make the role of the enterprise Sysadmin easier! In this easy-to-consume technology podcast, we also talk about why you should invest in network monitoring and compare network monitoring tools co...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-out we discuss why patch management is critical to all businesses; the best practices for patching, along with the best patch management tools and vulnerability scanning tools required to maintain an effective security patching strategy for application patching, software patching and hardware patching. In this easy to consume technology podcast, we also discuss how to manage your patching schedule, based on criticalities and inline with Cyber Essentials...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-out we discuss our technology predictions for 2021, including long term remote working, Cloud adoption, XaaS (Everything-as-a-service), and AI predictions for the future. In this easy to consume technology podcast, we also discuss managing a remote workforce and the importance of maintaining a strong remote company culture. This podcast features Krome’s Commercial Director, Sam Mager along with Krome's Sales Director Simon Archibald, Simon who joined K...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-out we will be discussing the technical considerations when Migrating to Office 365. In this easy to consume technology podcast, we discuss the importance of effective Office 365 migration planning, the Office 365 challenges faced when embarking on an On-Premise Exchange to Office 365 migration plan, and the key principles to ensure a successful Office 365 migration. This podcast features Krome Technologies Commercial Director, Sam Mager along with Kro...
In this festive episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-out, we will be discussing network security for remote workers, corporate cyber security challenges, focusing on cyber security for remote workers, security tips for remote workers, how to protect against phishing attacks, how to secure your remote workforce from cyber attacks, how using a Palo Alto Networks Always On VPN solution will extend your corporate network security and protect remote workers. We also look at how to layer on securi...
In this first episode of Krome Cast: TECH-IT-OUT, Why Backup Office 365 Data, we will be discussing how to Backup Office 365 data and why it is crucial for you to do so; there are many misconceptions around the data protection of Office 365 data, with many organisations asking "do I need to Backup Office 365?" The short answer is yes, absolutely; listen to this easy to consume technology podcast where we discuss the best practices for Data Backup, how to use Cloud Backup for Office 365,...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech IT Out, we discuss leased lines and the considerations needed to ensure resilience for your business communications. When it comes to business communications, having a fast and reliable platform is critical, but how do you select which provider offers you the most resilient solutions, and what happens in the event of a failure? This podcast features Krome’s Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's Pre-Sales Telecommunications Consultant, J...
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-Out, we discuss password security tips and tools for business. Our discussions include the risks of inadequate password policies to business, what makes a strong, complex password and the password management tools and password security recommendations we would make to help protect your organisation against a data breach. We discuss how weak passwords are a growing threat to business, the importance of having the right password security tools, such as a p...
Dell Technologies, talks with Krome Technologies, about its Enterprise Data Storage, Data Archive and Retrieval Solution StorARCH. An intelligent data archive tool that can be used to migrate legacy data, including both structured and unstructured data, into an easy-to-manage Enterprise Archive Solution with simple search, data retrieval and data redaction capabilities. This video features Adam Jewitt, Senior Manager, Unstructured Data Solutions at Dell Technologies and Sam Mager, Commercia...
This is the introductory trailer for our Technology focused Podcast: Krome Cast TECH-IT-OUT Our Commercial Director Sam Mager introduces himself, our company Krome Technologies, and provides an overview of what you can expect in the forthcoming Krome Cast TECH-IT-OUT episodes. We are a service-centric, people-first, technology consultancy. Our business was designed from the outset to ensure that we met our client’s requirements, whether they were project or support based, by using our own...
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