Monthly Round-Up
Welcome to our Monthly Round-Up, where we shine a spotlight on key industry insights from the ever-evolving IT landscape and share new content to help your organisation thrive. We’ve rounded up the latest trending news from our internal thought leaders and industry specialists.
📉IT Leaders Trends Report 2025
We’re excited to announce the release of our IT Leaders Trends Report 2025. Drawing on insights from over 6,000 senior business and IT professionals, the report dives deep into the challenges facing IT leaders—covering innovation, cybersecurity, and bridging the gap between IT and the C-Suite
🚨 Outdated systems: A growing risk for businesses and the path forward
Is legacy technology holding your business back? Outdated systems are the silent killer of business growth. With 22% of IT leaders still relying on legacy tech and 85% planning urgent upgrades, it's clear the pressure to modernise is mounting. But sticking with these old systems comes at a cost—increased security risks, inefficiency, and spiralling expenses.
James Green dives into how forward-thinking IT leaders are tackling these challenges head-on.
👏 Alex Jeffery appointed as SVP of Managed IT Services
We’re delighted to welcome Alex Jeffery as Senior Vice President of OneAdvanced Managed IT Services business – a key step in supporting our growth and delivering operational excellence to our customers. With 20+ years of IT services experience, Alex will lead the modernisation of our IT services portfolio, helping customers thrive with secure, adaptable solutions.
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🌐 Women & Diversity in Law Awards
We’re thrilled to announce that we are a Hospitality Partner and proud sponsor of the Law Firm Leader of the Year – National/Regional Law Firm Award at this year’s Women & Diversity in Law Awards. It’s an honour to be part of an event that recognises the dedication and achievements of outstanding women leaders and practitioners in the legal profession.
Our dedication to advancing diversity and inclusion is central to who we are, and we’re pleased to have increased representation of women in leadership by 24% since 2022. Through our ESG initiatives, we continue to drive positive change for our people, our customers, and the communities we serve. In advance, we want to congratulate everyone shortlisted for this award. Their remarkable achievements are deeply inspiring, and we are in awe of the positive impact they are making within the legal sector and beyond.
☁️ Blog: Important updates to Microsoft 365 licensing: take action now!
Big changes to Microsoft 365 pricing are coming—and they could impact your budget and billing strategy. If your organisation purchases licenses in GBP, now is the time to act. With a two-month window of opportunity, you can lock in key savings and avoid an upcoming increase.
Dean Phillips, Practice Lead - Modern Workplace, analyses everything you need to know to stay ahead.