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Welcome to our News & Blog page, where we will be posting articles about MT Services alongside articles about the latest in IT and Cyber Security.

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MT Services donates to Tamworth Foodbank

Last week we visited Tamworth foodbank to donate £1000, which we would normally spend on Christmas gifts for our customers.
It was interesting to meet everyone involved with our local foodbank and to understand more about the scale of the issue in Tamworth. Their efforts help thousands of local people every year and especially over Christmas.

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Microsoft ends support for Windows 7 and 8 support this week

Microsoft is ending support for Windows 7 and Windows 8 and 8.1 today, January 10th, which means users of computers running these OSes will need to move to Windows 10 or 11 to continue getting technical assistance and software updates. This means any computer running Windows 7, 8, 8.1 will now be a security risk […]

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Build a security-savvy workforce through ongoing Human Risk Management

With Verizon reporting that the ‘human element’ plays a part in 85% of cyber security breaches, your business can be compromised by just one well-crafted and well-researched phishing email landing in an employee’s inbox. The fact is, common attacks like phishing have rapidly evolved over the past few years, and businesses have been slow to […]

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MT Services celebrates 50th Year

This year marks the 50th year of MT Services, formed in November 1973 as Midland Typewriter Services.

We’ve seen many changes since we started with Typewriters, taking in the first personal computers, Networks, emails, the internet, the year 2000 bug, smartphones and cloud computing.

Thanks to all our customers and staff over the years, who’ve made MT Services what it is today.

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