Relocating Your Office Soon? Here are IT Challenges that Most Businesses Face
Moving your office to a different location within Singapore can be difficult. For your startup or large business requirements, the list of things to do is endless
and includes finding an appropriate office space, decorating, moving your furniture, setting up a new area, and more.
However, with ACM’s professional guidance, you learn everything you can avoid to have a trouble-free journey. In this blog, we’ll discuss the IT challenges
of office relocating so that you can learn exactly how to have a hassle-free relocation!
IT Challenges of Office Relocation in Singapore
In Singapore, office relocation presents several IT difficulties. Remember that information technology, often known as IT, is essential for a business to run
because it manages your networks, website, and Internet marketing initiatives. It also includes troubleshooting errors, debugging code, and ensuring that
your supply chain functions properly by utilizing technology.
The following are some significant IT issues involved in office relocation:
1. Data Security during Relocation
Data security is one of the most important factors that is sometimes overlooked during a relocation. In order to prevent data loss and ensure that your work
doesn’t get lost, you need to find out how to keep information safe and secure throughout the relocation. You don't want anything bad to happen to your
servers, laptop collection, or hard drive.
2. Protecting Your Confidential Company Secrets
Spyware and hackers are common nowadays, and the last things you want is for a spy to socially engineer his way into a server or laptop containing your
sensitive company information. Additionally, you also don’t want to lose months’ or years’ worth of work and network data due to the carelessness or lack
of IT staff to monitor every physical component of your company’s network architecture.
3. Expert Guidance and Practical Implementation
You may need to rely on outsourcing your IT services to ACM in order to guarantee a trouble-free relocation without jeopardizing your office’s IT requirements.
The logistical headache of server relocation can be partially resolved by being mobile and having your servers offshore when you move from one office to
another. It also enables IT services to continue running even during relocation.
4. Get Encryption to Guard Your Data
In addition to working with a company that provides office relocation services and keeps track of each item of physical equipment you put on a checklist, you
should also investigate stronger data encryption. This protects your data from unauthorized access and guarantees that only dependable members of your
team or organization may access it. All data backups should be secured or kept offsite too, such as using the cloud.
Being safe is preferable to being sorry.
Even though maintaining multiple copies of your data on the servers or cloud platform may seem like unnecessary busy work, the alternative of losing months
or years of hard work makes it all worthwhile. As you move offices or expand your business from a single branch to several in Singapore, ACM will have
virtual or physical backup copies of your data to make sure you are protected.
Let ACM Help in Your Office Relocation
ACM is familiar with all the nuances and complexities involved in office relocation. We are also aware of the role your IT department will play in the relocation.
With the help of ACM, we’ll guarantee your IT services are uninterrupted during the relocation! Drop us an email at
info@achievement.com.sg or contact us
at 6295 5962 for more information regarding office relocation.