We’ve passed again! virtualDCS recertifies its ISO 27001 status
The renewed ISO 27001 accolade showcases the team’s continuous commitment to information security and data protection. Looking at the entire scope of the business, from how the company purchases teabags to its comprehensive staff vetting procedure, the BSI assessed and commended virtualDCS on its processes and unique structure towards ISO 27001. ISO 27001 is the international […]
Yorkshire cloud company virtualDCS hires new support apprentice with QA
Continuing its phenomenal growth, virtualDCS welcomes Joe Brain to the company in his new role, with the help of QA Apprenticeships. The announcement comes shortly after Kieran Miller joined the team in a new customer support position. virtualDCS is an advocate of technology apprenticeships and student employability within the region, with Joe marking the fifth […]
Developers who SaaS benefit from continued growth
New research shows that SaaS application use has increased by 33% alone over the last year. On average every company now uses 16 SaaS applications, according to BetterCloud’s 2017 workplace report. Companies also displayed a long-term commitment to SaaS technology, with nearly 75% of participants estimating that by 2020 that 80% or more of their […]
Yorkshire risks pouring £4.4 million profit down the drain
Another widespread Ransomware crisis such as WannaCry would cost the region millions, as staggering survey results show that Yorkshire is unprepared for a widespread ransomware attack. The recent attack on the NHS was devastating to all involved, but it is only one of thousands of viruses that can hold and destroy business information at will. […]
Wannacry and the importance of patching
A blog by Ross Devine, head of technical support. I’m sure that you’ll all of heard about the outbreak of the Ransomware WannaCry which was widely reported in the UK media due to the devastating effect it had on parts of the NHS. This Ransomware was propagated via a vulnerability that was patched out by […]
Online accounting software company Liquid Accounts turns to virtualDCS
Online accounting software company, Liquid Accounts, is ready for its next stage of rapid growth following its appointment of Cloud Computing and software hosting company virtualDCS. Liquid Accounts has now moved the hosting of its accounting software onto the virtualDCS platform, which is held in secure UK data centres, managed by virtualDCS. In addition to […]
virtualDCS internationally recognised for ‘Best Cloud Hosting Services’
The company has been awarded the Best Cloud Hosting Services accolade from Acquisition International magazine as part of its 2016 Global Excellence Awards. The awards were conducted based on a combination of qualitative and quantitative research and were designed to recognise the very best in the business. The magazine celebrates organisations that are succeeding in […]
The growth of Software as a Service – infographic
Software as a Service is one of the fastest growing divisions of cloud computing. Due to its growth, we decided to compile a variety of industry statistics and predictions into one useful infographic.
Liverpool placement student puts virtualDCS in the spot light
Jonty Lendill, a third year Media Production student from Liverpool John Moores University, has joined virtualDCS on a two-week placement. During the placement period Jonty, who is originally from Leeds, will be joining the company as a video production manager. He will be planning and creating short videos about the virtualDCS team and the work […]
virtualDCS wins technology award for cloud hosting services
As a category award winner, virtualDCS has been awarded the title ‘Most Cutting Edge Cloud Hosting Services provider – UK’. The accolade was presented by the 2016 TMT News Technology awards. The award system was designed to highlight key players and innovative firms that have provided the world with new, cutting-edge technologies and techniques. “Our […]
