Krome Cast: Tech-IT-Out

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 data security and regulatory adherence.This podcast highlights the advantages of leveraging the built-in functionalities of M365, including data classification, access control, and audit trails, using Microsoft Purview, eliminating the need for multiple third-party tools and simplifying the compliance process.► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 both a cost optimisation and technical optimisation perspective, and discuss the importance of using the right tools and management strategies for monitoring and adjusting resources to achieve efficiency and cost savings. Various Cloud Optimisation tools such as from the large hyperscalers, such as AWS Compute Optimizer, and Microsoft Cost Management are explored, as well as third-party vendors like VMware CloudHealth (Aria) and IBM Turbonomics.► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 experiences on reducing carbon emissions and creating a sustainable business model. We discuss the intricacies of measuring emissions across the three scopes defined by global standards, and we explore the practical steps businesses can take to mitigate their environmental impact. Our panellists also delve into the significance of setting targets to align with government-mandated objectives and we discuss how companies can leverage technology solutions to help reduce emissions effectively.As an organisation we started our journey toward carbon neutrality in 2021, we’ve made a commitment to ensure sustainability is at the core of our operations, and we aim to halve our emissions before 2035, achieving net-zero emissions ahead of the UK’s 2050 target.► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 password policies and make sure your employees are aware of the importance of using strong, unique passwords for all accounts.► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 which Microsoft ChatGPT will extend its capabilities further!► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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. ► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 enhancements between vSphere 6.7 and vSphere 7, including the integration with Kubernetes, the improvements made to patching with VMware Lifecycle Manager, the new MFA feature which protects your environment from attacks, enhanced DRS functionality and the integration with Azure, AWS, G-Cloud and improved DR functionality. We also review how the new vSphere+ allows you to manage a multi-cloud environment, with a centralised management console. This tech panel podcast features Krome's Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's MD, Rupert Mills, sharing their insights and own personal opinions on the VMware acquisition by Broadcom, and what this could potentially mean for VMware customers in the future; whilst we cannot predict the future, Sam and Rupert discuss the potential commercial changes that could be seen as a result, such as moving towards a consumption and subscription model in the future.🕐 Timestamps 🕐00:00 Introductions to vSphere 7 and vSphere+00:54 End of general support for vSphere 6.7 and vSphere 6.501:52 Key differences between vSphere 6.7 and vSphere 7.004:01 vSphere plus multi-cloud management04:49 Hyperscaler integrations06:35 Kubernetes vSphere integration07:02 vSphere 7.0 upgrade considerations08:41 VMware acquisition by Broadcom, opinions based on industry news and reports► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services.► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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, discussing the fundamentals of a SOC Security Operations Centre, along with their insights into the human factors in cybersecurity.ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services.Get In Touchhttps://www.krome.co.uk/info@krome.co.uk 01932 232345► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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. This tech panel podcast features Krome's Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's MD, Rupert Mills, along with our Exchange Specialist, Gregor Jus, and Technical Director, Ben Randall, sharing their insights into removing the last Exchange Server when decommissioning Exchange in a hybrid environment, along with the methods that can be taken when embarking on a Microsoft Exchange migration project.► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services.► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/► WATCH ON YOUTUBE CHANNEL:  https://youtu.be/NZbXKBHITW4► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 migration, virtualisation migration and application migration.This tech panel podcast features Krome's Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's MD, Rupert Mills, and Technical Director Ben Randall, sharing their views and experience on how to migrate data from legacy platforms and what technology migration strategy is best to achieve a seamless tech migration path.► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 Technical Consultant Paul Carey, sharing their insights on running an Azure Virtual Desktop environment with some key security considerations and why you should consider using AVD for your business.► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services.► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 acquisitions. Making a successful acquisition can often revolve around the correct pre-acquisition due diligence, ensuring that the transition of IT has been considered as an integral part of the process. This podcast features Krome's Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's MD, Rupert Mills, sharing their views and experience on how to make a successful acquisition, mergers and acquisitions impact on IT and IT integration after acquisition.► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 Senior Technical Consultant Paul Edwards, sharing their wireless security tips, and their insights on the wireless network deployment considerations that organisations need to make to ensure their WLAN is secure. ► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 Microsoft Endpoint Manager, we discuss the benefits of using cloud-based mobile device management (MDM) and mobile application management tools, and how Microsoft Endpoint Manager compares to SCCM. This podcast features Krome’s Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Technical Consultant Simon Ringrow, sharing their insights on the evolution of desktop deployment and offering a brief introduction to Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Autopilot.For more information contact 01932 232345 or www.krome.co.uk► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 features Krome’s Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's CTO Rupert Mills, sharing their insights on the consumerization of IT and the benefits of using Hybrid Cloud over XaaS.For more information contact Krome on 01932 232345 or visit www.krome.co.uk► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 recovery steps.This podcast features Krome’s Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome’s Technical Director Ben Randall, sharing their insights of the evolution of ransomware and discussing a recent example, where we have helped an organisation to recover from a REvil ransomware attack, in which the sodinokibi Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation was used.► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 the best phone system for businesses.This podcast features Krome’s Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's Pre-Sales Telecommunications Consultant, Jonathan Ledner, sharing their insights into some of the functionalities and key benefits of using a Gamma Horizon Hosted Telephony System.► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 Krome's CTO Rupert Mills, sharing their insights into vulnerability management for businesses along with a short demo/description of Tenable Nessus to show how effective it is as a tool to check network vulnerabilities.  If you would like to watch the full video version of the demo and podcast please visit our youtube channel: https://youtu.be/ALWH0Vwaa6s ► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

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 Ledner, sharing their insights into the best options when using Microsoft Teams as a phone system.► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk

Defeat Phishing Attacks with Regular Employee Phishing Training & TestingIn 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 training to help prevent phishing attempts.This podcast features Krome’s Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome’s Compliance Officer, Chris Swan, sharing their insights into what businesses can do to defeat malicious phishing attacks to avoid devastating consequences for both their users and the business.► ABOUT KROME: Krome Technologies is a technically strong, people-centric technology consultancy, focused on delivering end-to-end infrastructure and security solutions that solve business challenges and protect critical data. We work collaboratively with clients, forming long-term business partnerships, applying knowledge, experience and the resources our clients need to solve problems, design solutions and co-create agile, efficient and scalable IT services. ► KROME WEBSITE: https://www.krome.co.uk/ ► SOCIAL MEDIA • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@krometechnologies• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krome-technologies-ltd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krometechnologies/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/KromeTech • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KromeTechnologies/► CONTACT • Telephone: 01932 232345 • Email: info@krome.co.uk