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Promise and Peril in the Age of Agentic AI: Navigating the New Security Landscape<\/h2>\n

The IT function is undergoing its most fundamental transformation in decades. We\u2019re 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\u2019s happening at unprecedented speed, and it\u2019s creating entirely new categories of security risk that most enterprises aren\u2019t prepared for.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

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The Ideal Academy \u2013 your career, your way<\/h2>\n

At Ideal, we always look to employ ambitious people. To keep them happy, we therefore have to ensure that each person has a pathway that enables them to learn and progress in a way that suits them. That\u2019s what the Ideal Academy is all about.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

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IRB \u2013 introducing the Intelligent Ready Building<\/h2>\n

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Culture Club \u2013 creating joy at work<\/h2>\n

Ideal’s Culture Club created over 20 Events for everyone last year.<\/span><\/p>\n\n \n Read more\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n <\/div>\n

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Is your network security architecture designed for yesterday\u2019s problems?<\/h2>\n

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.<\/span><\/p>\n\n \n Read more\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Co-op Live Arena: award-winning network and Wi-Fi<\/h2>\n

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.<\/span><\/p>\n\n \n Read more\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n <\/div>\n

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Enabling buildings to become intelligent, connected and sustainable<\/h2>\n

Smart Buildings has become a widely used term in today\u2019s 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.<\/span><\/p>\n\n \n Read more\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n <\/div>\n

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Smart Managed Services<\/h2>\n

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.<\/span><\/p>\n\n \n Read more\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n <\/div>\n

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Project management \u2013 the special sauce for smooth network implementation<\/h2>\n

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 \u2013 our project management team.<\/span><\/p>\n\n \n Read more\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n <\/div>\n

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Looking back at 2024 \u2013 Top 5 subject areas<\/h2>\n

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.<\/span><\/p>\n\n \n Read more\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n <\/div>\n

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UK Presence Makes the Managed Services Difference<\/h2>\n

Tracy Stairs, Service Delivery Manager at Ideal, has 15 years of expertise in Customer Support and Managed Services for IT clients. She says Ideal\u2019s UK-based 24\/7\/365 offering makes all the difference for the customer experience (CX).<\/span><\/p>\n\n \n Read more\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n <\/div>\n

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Enterprise Wi-Fi: Beyond the Myths \u2013 A Leadership Guide to Delivering Flawless Wi-Fi<\/h2>\n

In today\u2019s 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\u2019 productivity.<\/span><\/p>\n\n \n Read more\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n <\/div>\n

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From Shadow AI to Prompt Injection and Model Poisoning: The New Threat Landscape for AI-Enabled Enterprises<\/h2>\n

When Your Custom AI Becomes the Attack Vector \u2013 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\u2019s transformative potential, many are inadvertently expanding their attack surface and introducing risks that didn\u2019t exist just months ago.<\/span><\/p>\n\n \n Read more\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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