Managed IT Support in Belgravia

Belgravia’s working population is unusual. Behind the stucco of Eaton Square and the shopfronts of Motcomb Street sit a great many very small organisations doing consequential things — private-client advisers, family offices, boutique investment and property firms, galleries, and principals running affairs from a study at home with one assistant. Headcounts are tiny. The value of what moves through the inbox is not. That combination reorders the usual priorities. For most small firms the first question is uptime; here it is discretion and integrity. Who can read the correspondence. Whether an instruction that appears to come from a principal genuinely did. Whether a payment request that arrives by email, mid-transaction, with plausible bank details, is real. Invoice-redirection and impersonation fraud target exactly this profile of client, and the defences are unglamorous: verified sign-in, mail authentication configured correctly, external senders flagged, and an agreed rule that payment details are never changed on the strength of an email alone. That sits at the heart of the cybersecurity work we do for firms of this type. Alongside it goes control of information rather than accumulation of it. Named accounts for everyone including temporary household or office staff, permissions granted by role, devices encrypted so a laptop left in a taxi is an inconvenience instead of a disclosure, and a copy of everything held somewhere the office is not. Where a firm needs to demonstrate that posture to an insurer or a counterparty, we can prepare it for Cyber Essentials — we handle the readiness work, while certification itself is issued only by an accredited certification body. We did the equivalent hardening across a charity’s laptop fleet for Cyber Essentials Plus, covering encryption, patching and the audit evidence, to a fixed deadline. Access here is the honest constraint. Belgravia is five miles from the workshop, inside the congestion charge zone, with residents’ bays and loading restrictions on most streets — realistically twenty-five to thirty-five minutes. So the model is deliberate: remote support for anything that can be resolved down a wire, scheduled attendance for the rest, and collection where a single machine needs bench work. The full arrangement is described on the managed IT support page, with sector notes for financial advisers and local coverage on our Belgravia page.

Based in Putney (SW15), supporting Belgravia — 25-35 minutes away.