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 get more from your Microsoft 365 investment

# Optimise your **Microsoft 365** to accelerate growth + bolster protection

![office365 from labdesk](https://labdesk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/365.png?width=946&height=613&name=365.png)

 unlock your teams full potential

## Whether you are looking to get more from your Microsoft 365, improve security or explore how it can help your team achieve more, **labdesk** can help...

Microsoft 365 offers a comprehensive suite of productivity tools that deliver numerous business benefits, enhancing efficiency, collaboration, and communication.

 One key advantage is the flexibility it provides, allowing your team to access familiar Office applications like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint from anywhere with an internet connection. This cloud-based platform ensures seamless collaboration through real-time co-authoring and file sharing, facilitating teamwork regardless of locations. 

Office 365's robust security features safeguard sensitive data, and regular updates ensure that businesses always have access to the latest software innovations. 

However, this is where 90%+ of businesses stop - They only use the standard apps, technology and tools and don't leverage the 365 licencing to its full potential. 

On top of this, a large number of businesses only configure the basic security settings 'out of the box' putting their data, teams and business at risk.

At labdesk, we have developed a suite of managed services + products to help you get more from your Microsoft investment, bolster security and accelerate growth.

[BOOK A FREE DISCOVERY CALL](https://labdesk.co.uk/consult?hsLang=en-gb)

[HOW WE CAN HELP](https://labdesk.co.uk/labdesk-core-cloud-services?hsLang=en-gb)

### Why Microsoft 365? 

- **Cost-Efficiency:** Cloud technology reduces the need for purchasing expensive hardware and software, and reduces maintenance and upgrade costs moving the expense from CAPEX to OPEX.
- **Scalability:** Resources can be scaled up or down based on the business demand, ensuring that you only pay for what you use.
- **Collaboration Efficiency:** Cloud-based workflows and file sharing apps help teams collaborate more effectively and get real-time updates.
- **Business Continuity:** With data stored in the cloud, it's easier to recover from a data breach or disaster, ensuring business continuity.
- **Flexibility and Mobility:** Teams can work from anywhere, anytime as long as they have internet access, offering greater control for your business whilst offering flexibility to your teams.

![accelerate Office 365](https://labdesk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled-1-04-3.png?width=667&height=667&name=Untitled-1-04-3.png "accelerate Office 365")

### **labdesk x Microsoft 365 - Security Accelerator **

- **Security Baselines:** We create bespoke baselines to ensure we always deploy the preferred security policies to our partners; improving partner experience and existing partner compliance.
- **Backup + Restore:** Backup and restore Microsoft Security Policies across multiple tenants. Ideal to combat unexpected engineer or partner changes.
- **Identify non-compliance :** We can Identify non-compliant devices across all your environment's.
- **Deploy Best Practice:** Our unique array of best practice security policies built by our engineers allow you to quickly deploy best practice for Intune, Defender and Azure AD.
- **Pre-stage Verification:** We check labdesk, Defender and Azure AD policies before deploying them with our Pre-Stage Verification process.
- **Engineer Support:** Get support from our Microsoft Security Policy engineers included with our security managed services.

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## how can a partnership with labdesk benefit your business?

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### Reliable + always available

The labdesk team are Microsoft trained and always available when you need us.

![secure](https://labdesk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/mikejdouglass-02-1.png?width=667&height=667&name=mikejdouglass-02-1.png)

### Secure by design

We put your team, business + data's protection at the forefront of every technology service.

![flexible](https://labdesk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/mikejdouglass-04-1.png?width=667&height=667&name=mikejdouglass-04-1.png)

### Flexible + agile

We provide managed + co-managed IT that can flex, pivot and evolve to keep your business innovating.

![rapid cloud ](https://labdesk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/mikejdouglass-01-1.png?width=667&height=667&name=mikejdouglass-01-1.png)

### Accelerate performance

Allow your teams to access systems, data and applications faster and accelerate results.

![Control](https://labdesk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/mikejdouglass-08-2.png?width=667&height=667&name=mikejdouglass-08-2.png)

### Enhanced Control + visibility

Your IT + technology should be an asset to support growth, not a burden. We give you more control over your business.

![scalable](https://labdesk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/mikejdouglass-03-1.png?width=667&height=667&name=mikejdouglass-03-1.png)

### Highly scalable

Scale your technology with ease, to support business + team demands.

![collaboration](https://labdesk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/mikejdouglass-05-1.png?width=667&height=667&name=mikejdouglass-05-1.png)

### Communication is key

Your business is YOUR TEAM - We provide an extension to your resources and always available to talk.

![mobility](https://labdesk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/mikejdouglass-07-1.png?width=667&height=667&name=mikejdouglass-07-1.png)

### Super-charge Mobility

We keep your team productive + secure, even when on the move. We provide technology that brings teams closer.

## **"Technology**

## **is a business ASSET,**

## **Are you maximising your investment?"**

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## technology partners you can trust

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 FAQs

## Want to learn more?

If you would like to learn more please see the FAQ's below, or [get in touch today](https://labdesk.co.uk/labdesk-contact?hsLang=en-gb) to discuss your requirement's and explore how the **labdesk** cloud services can accelerate + protect your business.

##### [QUESTION What are the advantages of the labdesk managed services?](https://labdesk.co.uk/microsoft365#collapse1-dnd_area-module-6)

There are many advantages of using the labdesk managed services for your IT + cloud requirement's. These include: Always available Support | Rapid deployment of users + IT | Increased security | Scalable | Great for sectors where compliance is key | Control of teams, data and assets

##### [QUESTION Where is the labdesk team based?](https://labdesk.co.uk/microsoft365#collapse2-dnd_area-module-6)

For our UK partners our technical teams and consultants are UK based. The team are located across the UK with hubs based close to key innovative sector locations including Birchwood Park, Daresbury Science Park & Harwell Science + Space campus.

##### [QUESTION What other services do you offer?](https://labdesk.co.uk/microsoft365#collapse3-dnd_area-module-6)

labdesk offer a full portfolio of managed cloud, IT and Cyber security services. For a full list of our core offerings, [please click here](https://labdesk.co.uk/labdesk-core-cloud-services?hsLang=en-gb).

##### [QUESTION I need help urgently, how quickly can you help?](https://labdesk.co.uk/microsoft365#collapse4-dnd_area-module-6)

We can help immediately - [Get in touch](https://labdesk.co.uk/labdesk-contact?hsLang=en-gb) with labdesk team to discuss your challenges and how we can help solve them. 

##### [QUESTION What is the difference between Fully Managed and Co-Managed?](https://labdesk.co.uk/microsoft365#collapse5-dnd_area-module-6)

Fully Managed - labdesk can become your dedicated partner offering a full end to end service supporting your IT, Cloud + Cyber Security.

Co-Managed - labdesk can work alongside your internal IT team and offer complimentary services + projects to bolster your current team.

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## why **labdesk**

labdesk enable & support innovative teams with cloud + cyber security technology to help make a positive impact.

### book a call or FREE Technology Business assessment.

Discuss your current challenges or explore how the labdesk services can help your business and team, book a free session today.

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