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Your Guide to Zero Trust in 2026
For a long time, Zero Trust was treated as something to aim for. A future state. A box to tick once everything else was in place. In 2026, that thinking no longer holds up.
Choosing the Right Microsoft Licensing: Insights from Ashley Denness
Microsoft licensing is complicated — and often more expensive than it needs to be. In this Licensing Explained blog, Ashley Denness from Fordway shares practical advice on choosing the right Microsoft 365 licences, avoiding common pitfalls, and making sure you’re only paying for what your teams actually use.
Fordway Awarded a Place on the UK Government’s Technology Services 4 Framework
Fordway joins the Government’s TS4 framework, reaffirming our long-standing role as a trusted partner for public sector digital strategy and IT cloud transformation.
What AI Agents Can Do for You: Insights from Microsoft Ignite
AI agents don’t just assist — they take action. Discover how Microsoft’s new Agent 365 and Copilot Security Agents are changing the way organisations automate and secure their environments.
Microsoft 365 E5 Security and Compliance Add-Ons Explained (updated for 2026)
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.
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 This blog explores how organisations can reduce duplication, optimise Microsoft 365 and Azure licensing and retire outdated tools to unlock value already paid for — creating room for innovation without increasing spend.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.
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