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2025 Wrap Up
Year in Review•6 min read•Dec 2025
Wrapping Up 2025: Thank You for Being Part of the Journey
Reflecting on 2025 at AssurePath. Thank you to our customers for trusting us with your technology, security and resilience. Here's what we've achieved and what's coming in 2026.
Your 2026 IT and Cyber Checklist for Businesses Without an IT Director
A practical 9-point IT and cybersecurity checklist for UK businesses heading into 2026. Cover the essentials: access audits, MFA, backups, incident response plans, and more.
The Rise of Fractional Technology Leadership: Why More Businesses Are Rethinking the CIO, IT Director and CTO Role
Get executive technology leadership without the six-figure salary commitment. Discover why UK businesses are turning to fractional CIO, IT Director and CTO roles for strategic clarity at a fraction of the cost.
From Simulation to Reality: Why 2025 Demands Real-World Incident Response Practice
The cyber threat landscape isn't standing still, and neither should your response plan.
Discover why simulation tools and table-top exercises are now essential for building true cyber resilience in UK businesses.
Interactive Incident Response Simulator: Test Your Team's Cyber Crisis Readiness
Train your team to handle ransomware, data breaches, and cyber attacks in a risk-free environment.
Discover gaps in your incident response before a real crisis hits.
Free IT Policy Templates for UK Businesses: Essential Compliance Made Simple
Every UK business needs comprehensive IT policies, but creating them from scratch costs thousands.
We've solved this problem with professionally crafted templates that you can download, customize, and implement immediately.
Why Your Next IT Hire Should Be Your Last: The Case for Full Outsourcing
The average UK SMB spends 6 months hiring an IT person, pays £45k+ salary, then discovers they need 3 more people.
Here's why smart business owners are ditching the hiring headache entirely and what they're doing instead.
5 Boring Tasks You Can Automate This Week (And Why You Should)
Your team is manually doing things that software should handle. Invoice processing, employee onboarding,
report generation - here are 5 workflows you can automate before Friday, saving 10+ hours per week.
The Hidden Cost of DIY IT: When 'Saving Money' Costs You More
That £35k IT manager just cost you £180k. Server downtime, security breaches, missed opportunities -
here's the real math behind DIY IT and why the 'cheaper' option is bankrupting UK businesses.
From Reactive to Proactive: How Modern IT Support Actually Works
Stop playing IT whack-a-mole. Modern IT support prevents problems before they happen, monitors everything,
and fixes issues while you sleep. Here's how the best SMBs are doing IT in 2025.