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February 20, 2026 · 8 min read

Microsoft 365 for Care Homes: Making the Most of What You Already Pay For

Most care homes pay for Microsoft 365 but only use email and Word. This guide covers the security features, licensing options, and configuration priorities that actually matter for care providers.

February 17, 2026 · 9 min read

Care Home Wi-Fi: A Guide to Getting It Right

Why reliable Wi-Fi is now essential infrastructure for care homes, what goes wrong with typical setups, and how to design a network that supports digital care records, video calls, and compliance requirements.

February 14, 2026 · 8 min read

Cyber Essentials for Care Homes: What It Is and Why It Matters

A plain-language guide to Cyber Essentials certification for care homes, covering the five controls, common pitfalls, and why commissioners and insurers increasingly expect it.

February 10, 2026 · 9 min read

DSPT for Care Homes: A Practical Guide to Compliance

What the Data Security and Protection Toolkit means for care homes, who needs to complete it, and how to approach your submission without the annual scramble.