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11 May 2021

Metro Communications is pleased to announce that we now ship a genuine RealWear semi-rigid carry case free with each and every RealWear HMT-1 purchased from Metro. The RealWear HMT-1 is a truly transformative tool for businesses and we want to help our customers to maximise and protect the RealWear…

24 March 2020

Metro Communications responds to the UK coronavirus lockdown by helping organisations use Augmented Reality LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 24, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A great many UK business leaders will be starting the 24th March 2020 asking themselves what they can do in response to the…

19 February 2020

FROM NEW-BORN TO TEENAGER – HOW TO ENSURE YOUR BUSINESS SURVIVES THE CHAOTIC EARLY YEARS. Did you know that, across the world, there are 250 babies born every minute? Furthermore, entrepreneurs are giving birth to 407,571 new businesses each month. Now, that’s a lot of people starting the day with a…

14 February 2020

METRO COMMUNICATIONS OFFERS FREE MICROSOFT SOLUTIONS TO COMPANY CHARITIES. Love is in the air as Metro Communications, a Microsoft Silver Partner, offers free Microsoft Solutions to the company charities of new customers. "Valentines Day is the one day when love is celebrated by all. It’s a…

27 November 2019

ENTERPRISE GRADE TELEPHONY BASED ON MICROSOFT TEAMS Metro Communications is pleased to announces the launch of Metro Teams. Teams is Microsoft's fastest growing solution ever. Delivering unsurpassed levels of collaboration, Teams is enabling remote working at levels of efficiency businesses have…

12 September 2019

Metro Communications achieves Microsoft Silver Partner status We’re delighted to confirm that Metro Communications is now a Microsoft Silver partner. “Metro is on a mission to help forward thinking businesses compete, win and flourish in the new world order that is the digital economy. Silver…

25 June 2019

METRO COMMUNICATIONS IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE COMPANY IS NOW AN APPROVED MICROSOFT PARTNER. “Business leaders need and want better IT and better telecommunications solutions,” says Peter Matthews, CEO of Metro Communications. “They want solutions that are cost-effective, easier to scale…

30 April 2019

Peter Matthews, Metro CEO, in CEO Today discussing Governance, Accountability And Ownership Of Cybersecurity. Governance, Accountability And Ownership Of Cybersecurity In businesses, large and small, cyber anxiety is reaching epidemic levels. With crippling breaches, damaging fines, internal and…

25 April 2019

Peter Matthews, Metro CEO, joins Ciaran Martin, CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), and other Industry leaders in an advisory article about Cyber Security for business published by the Institute of Directors "Director" magazine. Extract: WHY EVERYONE’S TALKING ABOUT CYBER SECURITY The…

16 April 2019

Peter Matthews, Metro CEO, in Finance Monthly discussing what to do when an email has been sent in error. Extract: Email Sent In Error? What CFOs Should Do Next? It’s 6 o’clock on Friday evening and you’ve just finished a financial forecast ready for an investor meeting next week. You press send and…

31 January 2019

Phil Chambers, Metro COO, in CEO Today Magazine, discussing the Dark Web and it's relevance to business. Extract: C-SUITE BEWARE: THE DANGERS OF THE DARK WEB When your company’s computer systems are hacked, the chances are that some of the stolen data will end up for sale on the dark web. No…

28 January 2019

Peter Matthews, Metro CEO, with Business Matters Magazine discussing cyber security for SME's. Extract: Managing your cyber-security as an SME When it comes to cyber-attacks, being small isn’t a cloak of invisibility. You don’t have to employ hundreds of staff, work for a large roster of clients or…

24 January 2019

Phil Chambers, Metro COO, in the CIPD's People Management Magazine discussing how to deal with cyber security offenders Extract: How to deal with repeat cybersecurity offenders As the cost of security breaches increases, it might only be a matter of time before HR is charged with handling unwitting…

03 January 2019

Phil Chambers, Metro COO, in Director of Finance discussing how businesses can respond if they discover their data being traded on the Dark Web. Extract: What to do if the dark web ensnares you Having your company’s financial data up for sale on the dark web is the stuff of nightmares. Don’t worry…

12 November 2018

Phil Chambers, Metro COO, in Private Funds CFO discusses 5 steps Private Equity Firms with limited resources can take in order to secure their data. Extract: 5 steps to securing your PE firms data Private equity firms with limited resources can take measures without spending too heavily to ensure…

11 October 2018

Phil Chambers, Metro COO, in CEO Today discussing the mistakes CEO might make during cyber attacks. Extract: Mistakes CEO's make during cyber attacks Incident management is often seen as little more than the necessary, slightly depressing clean-up after a major cyber incident. But the way a CEO…

24 September 2018

Peter Matthews, Metro CEO, in Director of Finance discussing 5 things you need to do if your company is hacked. Extract: 5 THINGS YOU NEED TO DO IF YOUR COMPANY IS HACKED. Failure to plan effectively leads to a failure to respond effectively, says Peter Matthews A hacker steals your customers’ data…

11 September 2018

Peter Matthews, Metro CEO, in Global Banking and Finance discussing mobile phone interception, phone hacking and how businesses can respond. Extract: THE CYBERSECURITY THREAT YOU’RE MISSING A survey of asset management and investment companies by Wandera found that just one sixth of businesses…

16 August 2018

Peter Matthews, Metro CEO, in Finance Monthly discussing call hacking and how businesses can respond. Extract 6 WAYS CFOS CAN PREVENT CALL HACKING Mobile phone security is still a blind spot for some CFOs, CEOs and investors. Business strategies to prevent cyber-attacks often focus on servers…

16 August 2018

Peter Matthews, Metro CEO, in Priv Sec Report discussing the security implications of consumer apps. Extract: The app trap: Why consumer messaging apps raise business data security fears Consumer apps such as WhatsApp are widely used by businesses as a free and easy method of mobile communication…

06 August 2018

Peter Matthews, Metro CEO, in Global Business and Finance discussing the new front line in modern economic warfare. Cyber is the new front line in modern economic warfare The threat to banking and finance across the world can’t be overestimated – cyber is the new frontline in modern economic warfare…

17 July 2018

Peter Matthews, Metro CEO, in Business Cloud Magazine discussing fake mobile phone masts and how businesses can respond. Extract: FAKE PHONE MAST THREAT TO BIG BUSINESS Peter Matthews, CEO of Metro Communications, outlines danger as ‘stingray’ towers drop to just $300 on dark web Did you know that…

23 April 2018

ARMOUR COMMUNICATIONS AND METRO COMMUNICATIONS AGREE PARTNERSHIP London, 23 April 2018: Armour Communications and Metro Communications have joined forces to help businesses and VIPs keep their calls, messages and data private and confidential. Armour Mobile enables secure collaboration between…

20 August 2017

Ofcom has approved Metro Communications Ltd as a registered communications provider. Ofcom is the regulator for the UK communications industry. Registered communications providers are responsible for protecting customers in accordance with Ofcom’s General Conditions. If your provider is not Ofcom…