Business leaders are well aware that the PSTN switch-off is coming. The deadline has been looming for years, and while the final date has now moved to 31 January 2027, discussions of the issue have barely changed. Most public guidance, industry briefings, and...
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Why Hosted Phone Systems Remain a Critical Consideration for the Public Sector
Across the UK public sector, communications infrastructure is undergoing significant change. As national networks are upgraded and legacy telephony systems approach end-of-life, public bodies face mounting pressure to modernise. Hosted phone system, or ‘hosted PBX’,...
The Connectivity Problem Hiding in Smart Bins and Heart Monitors
A drone surveying farmland. A cardiac monitor in a care home. A van full of groceries crossing rural postcodes. A public bin that messages the council when it’s full. These use cases span sectors and serve completely different purposes, but they all rely on the same...
Full Fibre Connectivity: What you need to know
People who sell insurance battle with an eternal challenge. At a glance, which is all most people give to the detail when they buy insurance, two competing policies can seem more or less the same. Few buyers have the attention or understanding to immerse themselves in...
Beyond the SIM. Why IoT connectivity demands private network solutions
Whether it’s wearable health monitors, environmental sensors, or fleet management systems, IoT devices have become essential tools across public sector services IoT devices rely on a stable network connection to deliver critical data, but what happens when the signal...
Five IoT Security Myths Debunked
There are billions of connected IoT devices worldwide. These numbers show no sign of slowing down – with devices used across several industries and with transformative power, whether for security cameras, health monitoring devices, or simple office printers. Yet with...
Security is A Boardroom Blind Spot That Must Be Fixed
Dear Business Leaders, Cybersecurity is one of the biggest existential threats to modern business, yet it remains a blind spot in too many boardrooms. Look around your next senior management meeting. Is there a member of your senior management with responsibility for...
A day in the life of a Spitfire Project Manager
Have you ever wondered what the person dealing with your installation does in a day? Matthew Ndudim joined us in 2023 as a Project Manager. He is thoroughly enjoying the variety of his role and with the training he has been working through at Spitfire, Matthew is...
In-Depth look at IoT: Market Trends and Security
The growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) is unquestionable, with many sources documenting the scale of this with some eye-catching statistics. For example, the Ericsson Mobility Report 2023 states that NB-IoT is forecasted to quadruple by the end of 2028 to around 2...








