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The Importance Of Seamless Device Management

The Importance Of Seamless Device Management

In the ever-evolving landscape of business and technology, the seamless deployment and management of devices has become crucial for businesses striving to maintain security while reducing overall device lifecycle management.

There are challenges that come with managing a fleet of devices in a changing world of increasing cyber-attacks, business requirements being more fluid and technology vendors continually upgrading versions or releasing significant patches regularly.  Our aim is to make this process easier for you.

Why Reducing Technology Department Overhead is Important

Minimising overhead in the technology department is a critical goal for organisations striving to remain competitive. Excessive costs can divert valuable resources away from strategic initiatives, hampering innovation and growth. Our team understands the importance of reducing technology department overhead and have developed robust services solutions to help our clients achieve this objective.

We streamline operations and minimise the time and effort required for device management. By leveraging advanced tools like Microsoft Autopilot, Intune and even SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager), we can automate routine tasks, such as software updates, configuration management, and compliance enforcement. This automation not only ensures that your devices are consistently managed and secured but also frees up your IT staff to focus on higher-value activities that drive business success and value.

Moreover, our comprehensive approach to device deployment and management reduces the need for extensive manual intervention, thereby cutting down on labour costs and mitigating the risk of human error.

Effortless Deployment Is the Goal

Our expertise in Microsoft SCCM, Autopilot, and Intune ensures that your device deployment process is streamlined and hassle-free. These advanced tools allow for rapid provisioning and configuration of devices, minimising downtime and maximising productivity.

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Simplified Management for Enhanced Efficiency

Managing a diverse array of devices can be a daunting task, but our comprehensive solutions make it simple. Microsoft Intune provides a unified endpoint management solution that empowers you to manage devices from a single console, ensuring consistency and control across your entire organization. Combined with our deep expertise in SCCM and Autopilot, we offer a holistic approach to device management that is both efficient and effective, irrespective of your stage in the Hybrid Cloud journey. Our services are designed to reduce the administrative burden on your IT team, allowing them to dedicate their time and resources to strategic initiatives.

Securing Devices with Confidence

In today's digital age, security is paramount. Our device management solutions encompass robust security measures that protect your devices from potential threats. With Microsoft Intune, you can enforce security policies, monitor device compliance, and manage access to corporate resources, all from a centralised platform. We have helped many customers implement best practices and leverage the full capabilities of Microsoft’s security features, ensuring that devices remain secure and data protected.

The Windows 10 End of Support Issue

With the upcoming end of support for Windows 10, it is more important than ever to ensure that your devices are upgraded and secured. The end of support for Windows 10 version 21H2 was  June 13, 2023, and for Windows 10 version 22H2 on October 14, 2025. Outdated operating systems can pose significant security risks, leaving your company vulnerable to cyber threats. Without regular updates, systems will become susceptible to new vulnerabilities that can be exploited by malicious actors.

Version control and patching of the core Operating System is often left as an afterthought. Much like Active Directory is the basis for application security, the Operating System is the fundamental basis for user device security. 

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Failure to upgrade by the end of support deadline (or by not patching the Operating System and base applications) could result in:

  • Increased Vulnerability: Without security patches, your systems are exposed to new threats, making it easier for cybercriminals to gain unauthorised access.
  • Compliance Issues: Many industries have stringent compliance requirements that mandate the use of supported and secure software. Running an unsupported OS could lead to non-compliance and potential legal ramifications.
  • Operational Disruptions: Unsupported systems can experience compatibility issues with new software and hardware, leading to potential disruptions in daily operations and decreased productivity.

Our proven methodologies for deploying and managing Windows 11 devices and upgrades enable you to stay ahead of the curve, safeguarding your sensitive data and maintaining compliance with industry standards. Upgrading to the latest version of Windows not only ensures continued security but also provides access to the latest features and improvements, enhancing the overall user experience.

We are here to guide you through the transition, minimising downtime and ensuring a smooth and secure upgrade process. Don't wait until it's too late. Prepare for the end of support for Windows 10 versions 21H2 and 22H2. Let us help you navigate the transition smoothly and securely.

Auditing and Remediation of Existing Deployments

Even if your team is managing device and software deployments well, maintaining the efficiency and security of your device management systems is crucial. Our expertise extends beyond initial deployments to include comprehensive auditing and remediation services for existing SCCM, Autopilot, and Intune deployments.

Our audit services involve a meticulous review of your current configurations, identifying any gaps or vulnerabilities that might compromise your system's integrity and performance. We assess the operational efficiency, compliance with best practices, and alignment with your organisational goals. By doing so, we ensure that your deployments deliver the best possible performance and security.

The remediation process addresses any identified issues, implementing corrective measures to enhance the stability and resilience of your device management infrastructure. This proactive approach helps prevent potential disruptions, ensuring that your systems continue to operate smoothly and securely and your team has a solid foundation to work with.

Benefits of Our Audit and Remediation Services

  • Enhanced Security: By identifying and addressing vulnerabilities, we help safeguard your systems against potential threats.
  • Improved Compliance: Ensuring that your deployments adhere to industry standards and regulations, reducing the risk of non-compliance.
  • Optimised Performance: Fine-tuning your configurations to maximize efficiency and responsiveness.
  • Cost Savings: Avoiding potential downtimes and security breaches can save your organization from costly damages and operational disruptions.
  • Peace of Mind: Knowing that your systems are regularly audited and maintained by experts gives you confidence in their reliability and security.

Why Choose Velocity Technology Group?

Our track record speaks for itself. As an international Microsoft services specialist with Microsoft Solutions Partner designation in Modern Work and Azure, we are uniquely positioned to offer unparalleled support in modern device management.

We have successfully assisted numerous organisations in deploying and managing their devices with ease and efficiency. As a trusted partner with extensive experience in Microsoft technologies, we bring a wealth of knowledge and a customer-centric approach to every engagement. Our tailored services solutions are designed to meet the unique needs of your business, providing you with the peace of mind that comes from knowing your device deployment and management is in expert hands.

If you want a partner with international expertise in Microsoft SCCM, Autopilot, and Intune, combined with a focus on ease of deployment, efficient management, and robust security, then you must talk to our team.

 

With our support, your technology department can operate more efficiently, reducing operational expenses while maintaining high standards of service and security.