Lugo’s December Newsletter
Unlocking the Future of Productivity with Microsoft Copilot
As we approach the end of the year, it’s an opportune time to reflect on the technological advancements that have shaped our business landscape. One such innovation is Microsoft Copilot, an AI-powered assistant designed to revolutionise the way we work. By automating routine tasks, providing actionable insights, and enhancing decision-making processes, Microsoft Copilot empowers organisations to operate more efficiently and effectively. For decision makers, adopting Microsoft Copilot represents a strategic investment in the future of their business. Discover how Copilot can transform your operations and drive productivity to new heights.
Read more here: Unlocking the Future of Productivity: How Copilot for Microsoft 365 Can Transform Your Business
Save the Date!
We’re excited to announce an in-person event for Cyber Scotland Week on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Dundee’s Abertay University in the Cyber Quarter. We would love for you to join us as we delve into the latest advancements in AI adoption, Microsoft Copilot, data security, and ransomware attacks.
Please register to secure your seat here – https://lugoai.eventbrite.co.uk/
Preparing for Windows 10 End of Support
Microsoft has announced that it will officially end support for Windows 10 on 14 October 2025. This pivotal moment presents both challenges and opportunities for forward-thinking organisations. Without security updates, technical assistance, and software improvements, systems running Windows 10 will become increasingly vulnerable to security threats and compatibility issues. Now is the time to evaluate your current systems, plan your upgrade path, and ensure a smooth transition to Windows 11. For our existing clients, you can learn all about Windows 11 on our Lugo Learn portal. Stay ahead of the curve and safeguard your business operations by preparing for this significant transition.
Read more here: Navigating the Future: Preparing for Windows 10 End of Support
Stay Alert: QR Code Phishing on the Rise
As QR codes become increasingly common in our daily lives, cyber criminals are finding new ways to exploit this technology. QR code phishing, or “quishing,” is a growing threat where malicious URLs are embedded in QR codes, leading unsuspecting users to fraudulent websites designed to steal personal information.
Full article here: QR Code Phishing: A New Digital Threat
Embracing the Future of Communication with Microsoft Teams Phone
In today’s digital-first world, effective communication is crucial for maintaining a competitive edge. Microsoft Teams Phone offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to enhance collaboration, streamline workflows, and drive productivity. By integrating voice capabilities directly into the Microsoft Teams platform, Teams Phone provides a seamless and unified communication experience. Whether you are a small business or a large enterprise, Teams Phone can be tailored to meet your specific needs, ensuring that employees can stay connected no matter where they are. Explore how Microsoft Teams Phone can transform your business communication and support your growth.
Find out more here: Microsoft Teams Phone
Upcoming Windows 11 24H2 Update
If you don’t have it already, over the next few weeks or months, you may notice the rollout of the Windows 11 24H2 update. This update brings a host of new features and improvements designed to enhance your user experience and security. We recommend keeping your systems up to date to take full advantage of these enhancements. If you have any questions or need assistance with the update, our support team is here to help.
Season’s Greetings from Lugo
As the festive season approaches, we would like to extend our warmest wishes to all our clients and partners. It has been a year of growth and innovation, and we are grateful for your continued support. We look forward to working with you in the new year and helping you achieve your business goals.
Read our full Festive News here: Merry Christmas and Seasonal Opening Times
Christmas & New Year Opening Times
| Date | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Friday 20th December | 8am – 5pm |
| Monday 23rd December | 8am – 6pm |
| Tuesday 24th December | 8am – 6pm |
| Wednesday 25th December | Closed |
| Thursday 26th December | Closed |
| Friday 27th December | 8am – 6pm |
| Monday 30th December | 8am – 6pm |
| Tuesday 31st December | 8am – 6pm |
| Wednesday 1st January 2025 | Closed |
| Thursday 2nd January | 8am – 6pm |
Stay Connected
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