The IT function is undergoing its most fundamental transformation in decades. We’re moving from an era where our job was to provide and secure technology that helps humans DO work to an era where we provide and secure technology that DOES the work. This shift is profound, it’s happening at unprecedented speed, and it’s creating entirely new categories of security risk that most enterprises aren’t prepared for.
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Ideal’s Culture Club created over 20 Events for everyone last year.
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Over the past decade, the IT world has changed dramatically. In the latter part of the twenty-tens digital transformation projects, cloud strategies, automation and the adoption of SaaS applications were on the agenda for many businesses. Most workforces went to a place of work daily, and IT teams had control over the location of their users and endpoints, so they focused on centralising their security.
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Ideal was recognised at the Cisco Partner Summit 2024 EMEA UK & Ireland Theatre Awards in Los Angeles this week, winning Smart Buildings / Venues Partner of the Year for our CNS and Wi-Fi deployment at Co-op Live in Manchester.
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Smart Buildings has become a widely used term in today’s world. Many modern buildings and retrofit projects are delivering smart building technology as landlords and tenants seek to achieve key business objectives such as talent management and delivering an inspirational user experience to employees, achieving sustainability goals where the overall building performance can be improved, and delivering cost and operating efficiencies.
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Ideal has a long established track record in proving top class Managed Network and Cybersecurity Services. We have designed, built and now manage networks and services for some of the most prestigious projects in the UK.
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At Ideal, we work with some mighty complex projects in smart buildings and enterprise networks. What makes the difference between success and failure is often the unsung heroes in the middle – our project management team.
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Ideal Founder and CEO, Moto Shakoori, became a regular user of LinkedIn in 2024, which has enabled him to review the year based on data from his posts.
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Tracy Stairs, Service Delivery Manager at Ideal, has 15 years of expertise in Customer Support and Managed Services for IT clients. She says Ideal’s UK-based 24/7/365 offering makes all the difference for the customer experience (CX).
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In today’s hybrid workplace, many long-held assumptions about Wi-Fi implementation are outdated or just plain wrong. In this insight-packed seven-part blog series, Senior Project Engineer and Wi-Fi specialist Mark Rigby challenges the misconceptions that could be limiting your teams’ productivity.
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When Your Custom AI Becomes the Attack Vector – Why Building Secure-by-Design Matters Just as Much as Speed to Market. Enterprises across every sector are rushing to build custom AI capabilities; from internal chatbots and AI agents that streamline operations to customer-facing agents that transform service delivery. Yet whilst organisations focus on capturing AI’s transformative potential, many are inadvertently expanding their attack surface and introducing risks that didn’t exist just months ago.
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