Work from anywhere. Securely and productively.
Remote and hybrid working is now the norm for Lancashire businesses. IP Four makes sure your team has the tools, access, and security controls to work from anywhere without compromising your business.
Remote working done properly, not just done quickly.
Too many businesses set up remote working in a hurry and never went back to do it properly. We fix the gaps and build a setup your team and your insurers can rely on.
Secure Remote Desktop and VPN
Properly configured remote access that gives your team full access to office systems from anywhere, without opening security holes in your network.
Microsoft 365 and Cloud Workspace
Full deployment and management of Microsoft 365 so your team can work from any device with the same files, emails, and tools they use in the office.
Device Management for Remote Teams
Every laptop, tablet, and phone enrolled in Microsoft Intune. Security policies enforced, updates managed, and remote wipe available if a device is lost.
Multi-Factor Authentication
MFA enforced across every account and application. The single most effective control against account takeover, deployed and managed for your whole team.
Microsoft Teams and Collaboration
Full Teams deployment including channels, meetings, and phone integration. Your remote team stays connected and productive without a tangle of different apps.
Remote Working Security Policies
Documented acceptable use policies, home working guidelines, and security controls that satisfy your insurers, clients, and compliance requirements.
How we have helped Lancashire businesses.
Rapid Remote Working Rollout
A Preston professional services firm needed to move 45 staff to remote working at short notice with no existing remote access infrastructure.
Secure VPN, Microsoft 365, and MFA deployed across all staff in 5 working days. Zero security incidents during transition.
Hybrid Working Model
A Burnley marketing agency wanted a permanent hybrid model but their IT was not set up for it. Staff were using personal devices and consumer file sharing.
Full Microsoft 365 deployment with Intune device management. All staff on managed devices. Compliant file sharing in place.
Remote Team Security Audit
A Lancashire financial services firm needed to demonstrate to their FCA compliance officer that their remote working setup met regulatory requirements.
Full remote working security audit completed. Gaps remediated. Documented controls provided. Compliance sign-off achieved.
Make remote working a strength, not a liability.
We will assess your current remote working setup, identify the security gaps, and give you a clear plan to fix them. Free, no obligation, and completed in under an hour.