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Plan-IT new website launch

Our New Website is Live!

Plan-IT announces the launch of our brand new website — completely rebuilt from the ground up, designed and developed in-house by our own team. Faster, more accessible, and packed with new interactive tools and resources.

NinjaOne RMM Patch Management

NinjaONE RMM Patch Management Offer

Plan-IT promotes NinjaONE's remote monitoring solution with automated patching, hardware inventory, and continuous monitoring capabilities. Special introductory pricing available for businesses looking to streamline their IT management.

Backup and Disaster Recovery

Business Backup and Disaster Recovery

Half of businesses (50%) and around a third of charities (32%) report having experienced some form of cyber security breach. Discover Plan-IT's tiered backup solutions from file-level to full disaster recovery.

Plan-IT World Earth Day

World Earth Day

Plan-IT highlights our sustainability initiatives including electric vehicles, device refurbishment, ethical waste disposal, and local supplier partnerships. See how we're making a difference for the environment.

Mimecast Email Security

Mimecast Offer – Cyber Awareness Month

During Cyber Awareness Month, Plan-IT is offering Mimecast Email Security with special pricing. Protect your business from phishing, malware, and ransomware threats with industry-leading email security.

Cyber Essentials

Plan-IT Cyber Essentials Certification

Plan-IT has obtained the government-backed Cyber Essentials certification, demonstrating our commitment to protecting systems and data according to established security standards. Learn what this means for your business.

VoIP Myths Debunked

Ten myths about VoIP debunked

VoIP calls do not use as much bandwidth as you might expect. We address common misconceptions about VoIP telephony, explaining the benefits of number portability, cost savings, and flexibility for your business.

Microsoft 365 Collaboration and Productivity

Microsoft 365 Collaboration and Productivity

Discover the full power of Microsoft 365 for your business. Cloud-based productivity tools, communication features, and enterprise security — all working together to help your team collaborate and stay productive.

BT PSTN Switch Off

PSTN Switch Off

In December 2025 Openreach WILL switch off the old PSTN and ISDN services. Find out how to transition your business to cloud-based telephony before the deadline and avoid any disruption to your communications.

Windows 11

Upgrade to Windows 11

Windows 11 brings improved UI, faster performance, enhanced security features, and better multitasking. The upgrade remains free — find out how Plan-IT can help your business make the switch smoothly.

NordPass Password Manager

NordPass Password Manager

NordPass offers AES-256 encryption, automatic credential filling, cross-device synchronisation, and two-factor authentication. Discover how a business password manager can protect your team's accounts.

Mimecast Email Security

Mimecast Email Security

Cloud-based email protection with threat detection, archiving capabilities, and user awareness training. Combat phishing, malware, and ransomware threats with Mimecast's comprehensive email security platform.

Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365

A comprehensive overview of Microsoft 365 productivity tools, collaboration platforms, and enterprise security features for cloud-based business operations. See how Plan-IT can help you get the most from your subscription.

Cyber Essentials

Cyber Essentials

The UK government-backed Cyber Essentials certification scheme helps organisations implement cybersecurity controls and demonstrate a commitment to protecting systems against common cyber threats.

Multi-Factor Authentication

Multi-Factor Authentication

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) adds an essential extra layer of security to your business accounts. Learn why MFA is a critical defence against unauthorised access and how Plan-IT can help you implement it.

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