Read our latest news and blog posts on cloud, AI and cybersecurity
Read our latest news and blog posts on cloud, AI and cybersecurity
Rethinking Your IT Budget for 2026: Why It’s Time to Look Closer at What You’re Really Spending
Rising costs and the latest Budget mean IT teams must make 2026 budgets work harder. This blog explores how organisations can reduce duplication, optimise Microsoft 365 and Azure licensing and retire outdated tools to unlock value already paid for — creating room for innovation without increasing spend.
Stay Ahead of Attackers in 2026 with Defender Vulnerability Management
With attackers moving faster than ever, 2026 demands a proactive approach to cyber security. This blog explains how Defender Vulnerability Management helps organisations spot weaknesses early, reduce exposure and simplify their security operations by using the Microsoft tools they already own. Learn how to stay ahead of threats instead of reacting to them.
From Pilots to Productivity: adopt Microsoft Copilot securely and effectively
Learn how Fordway, as a Microsoft MSP, helps organisations adopt Microsoft Copilot securely and effectively — from readiness and governance to ongoing optimisation.
Microsoft Corporate Licensing Explained: E3 Licence and Office E3 365
It’s no secret that Microsoft 365 licensing can be confusing. In this blog we’ll take a deeper look at the Business and Enterprise licensing options so you can gain some understanding and decide what option might be the best fit for your organisation.
Team Spotlight: Meet Alex
This month we’re shining the spotlight on Alex, one of our remote-based engineers who joined Fordway at a particularly busy time in his life—just as he became a new dad.
How the Cloud Battle: Azure vs AWS and Google Has Evolved in 2025
As the battle of the cloud continues in 2025, we look at how Amazon, Microsoft and Google still dominate the global cloud computing market, but who is winning?
Fordway’s Summer Social
Last week, the Fordway team came together for a brilliant afternoon of friendly competition, food, and fun at our annual Fordway Summer Social – and by all accounts, it was a huge success.
Microsoft 365 E5 Security and Compliance Add-Ons Explained (updated for 2025)
Microsoft 365 E5 is well known for its industry-leading security technology. It’s also the most expensive Microsoft licence available and a full E5 licence isn’t always the right option for every business. We explore more cost-effective options to suit your business needs.
Meet Amanda, Head of People & Culture
At Fordway, we believe our people are our power. Few understand that better than Amanda, who heads up not just People & Culture but also Finance and Administration. In this Q&A, she shares what drives her, how HR is evolving in the tech sector, and the surprisingly emotional moments that make it all worthwhile.