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Why Cisco Umbrella Enriches Security Through On Premise-Cloud Convergence

Cisco Umbrella is the latest in untethered, total network security from the cloud, keeping pace with today’s threats and today’s ways of working...
20 Feb 2025 1 minute read

Network Automation and APIs

Traditionally every change to a network configuration is done manually by a member of the organisation’s IT Team or other trusted professionals....
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Wireless Network Security and Monitoring

If you are bringing wireless technology into your business premises or educational facility, make sure you take steps to protect all users and...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

The Best WiFi for Schools: Why Consider Cisco Meraki?

As experts in WiFi for schools, Redway Networks partners with a number of vendors to offer cloud-based wireless solutions with education environments...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

A World Without WiFi: How Would ‘Unplugged’ Feel?

Internet access has not only become a way of life, it’s become something we feel strongly entitled to in the western world. It’s become such a...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

The Importance of a WiFi Site Survey

You may never have considered a WiFi survey before, but when it comes to improving network performance – or planning a new network – it’s the gold...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

How To Make Your Wi-Fi Network Unbreakable

There’s no doubt that a Wi-Fi network can have huge advantages for educational facilities and business enterprises alike. However, with an increasing...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Preparing your School for 1:1 Computing

From a wireless engineer’s perspective, I’ve found that designing WiFi for schools has changed considerably over the years. In the past, networks...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

Why Wi-Fi is Essential in Education

Most homes these days are host to excellent connectivity, running multiple streaming services, intelligent home systems, as well as supporting...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

Why Cisco Umbrella Enriches Security Through On Premise-Cloud Convergence

Cisco Umbrella is the latest in untethered, total network security from the cloud, keeping pace with today’s threats and today’s ways of working...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

WiFi Design Tips

While it certainly helps, designing the best WiFi infrastructures doesn’t simply come down to having a lightning fast WiFi connection. If you are...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

Why We Need WiFi In Education

The days of wired connectivity for devices has long been over, eradicated by the emergence of remote learning in recent years. This shift towards...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

What are the Most Common ‘Pain Points’ with Warehouse Wi-Fi ?

Warehouses are fast-paced environments where many pressure points in supply chains converge. When these pressure points are factored into space...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

Cisco-Meraki Wireless FAQ: Debunking Myths on the Cost, Licencing & Security of Meraki Cloud-Based Solutions

We frequently come across schools, businesses and organisations who are well aware of Cisco Meraki, but are unaware of its competitiveness against...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Quick Warehouse WiFi Fixes that Don’t Work

Warehouses are complex environments for WiFi. Users and devices are constantly moving from place to place, the signal is attenuated by racking, and...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Modernise your IT and reap the new benefits of a cloud-managed business

Digital transformation is vital for businesses today in staying competitive. With companies looking to save time and reduce costs, replacing...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Analysis of Multiple PSK in the context of WPA3

The ability to use multiple passphrases on a single Service Set Identifier (SSID) has been in place for more than a decade; since that time, this...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

How to Fix the 5 Most Common Problems with School Wi-Fi

In the age of digital education – whether remote, on the playground, or in the classroom – managing connectivity is key to student success and staff...
20 Feb 2025 4 min read

The Countries With The Fastest Public WiFi

In our increasingly connected world, access to fast and reliable internet has become a necessity rather than a luxury. Gone are the days when to log...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

Reasons To Include WiFi In Care Homes

In recent years, WiFi has become an ever-present feature in homes, businesses, cafes, restaurants and airports all across the world. Traditionally,...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

Why we recommend Cisco Meraki for Further and Higher Education

Across colleges and universities of all sizes and types, the need for modern WiFi solutions is clear. Further and Higher education caters to some of...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

Why Cisco Umbrella leads the way in cloud-security for education

With cyber attacks in education on the increase, we provide Cisco Umbrella (a cloud security platform that provides the first line of defence against...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

The Cisco Meraki Dashboard: What are the Benefits Over and Above Other Solutions?

Intelligent, intuitive, scalable and centralised, the dashboard is one of the biggest benefits of a Cisco Meraki solution. There are so many reasons...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Why Cambium is a Great Fit for Local Government

Underpinned by great design, Cambium Networks can give your local government office buildings or libraries all the connectivity you need to deliver a...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

Wi-Fi Piggybacking: The Perils and Practical Strategies to Protect Your Network

In an increasingly connected world, WiFi networks have become ubiquitous, providing convenient access to the internet in homes, offices, cafes, and...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

The Biggest Benefits of Wi-Fi in Schools

Wi-Fi for schools is no newcomer, and although wired networks may still be present within education, the shift towards truly agile connectivity is...
20 Feb 2025 4 min read

Why Carry Out A Wireless Site Survey?

With clients who want to implement WiFi over a wide area, it’s important to have a wireless site survey done. Without it, there’s a high likelihood...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

With an increased focus on security within education, keeping safe is easy with our network security

With an increased focus on security within education, keeping your school safe is easy with our end-to-end network security. With today’s students...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Redway Networks Attends Net Zero MK Event to Deepen Sustainability Goals

As the first city in the U.K. to have kerbside recycling back in 1990, Milton Keynes has always had the environment at its core. Over 30 years later,...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Keeping students safer with Cisco Meraki’s end-to-end security

Education IT teams are tasked with not only keeping the network secure, but also with protecting end user devices and ensuring physical safety.
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

“What is a network switch and what does it do?” Network switches explained & FAQs

We often get asked the question “what is a network switch and what does it do?. All questions about network switches are easy to answer for our...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

Why Superior Wi-Fi Networks will Increasingly Underpin the Most Efficient Warehouses

With the increasing reliance of warehouses on technology, it is no surprise that as IT advances, the opportunity to close gaps in efficiency and...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Sustainability in education; what schools need to know about working towards net zero

If the Bett 2023 agenda is anything to go by, a huge priority in education is sustainability – both in how schools operate and as an essential topic...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

Warehouse WiFi Challenges in Today’s Logistics

WiFI challenges in the modern warehouse can sometimes be as large as the warehouse itself. Whether its high ceilings, obstructions, changing...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

Wireless Future Proofing: A Simple Guide

Ever heard of Moore’s Law? It’s a computing term coined in the 70’s which predicted that the overall processing power of computers will double every...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

How To Successfully Deploy A Conference Centre Wireless Network

Conference attendees will judge the success of an event and, therefore, the reputation of your venue on how easily they were able to connect to the...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Poor Warehouse WiFi Signal? How To Improve Your Efficiency

In our current digital age, it is essential to be connected to WiFi. The internet facilitates a huge part of our working life, and is of the utmost...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

How it Feels to be in Love with your WiFi

One of the most important working relationships these days is with our wireless whether we’re at home, at work, or somewhere in between. In an ideal...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

Why You Need To Provide Gym WiFi

From the fitness-obsessed to those just trying to maintain their health and mobility, there are plenty of different types of people down the local...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

Wireless Capacity vs Coverage

In the past, networks were designed with either coverage or capacity in mind, however in today’s world WiFi has become such an intrinsic part of life...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Solving Common Warehouse Wireless Problems

Warehouse wireless plays an integral role in the day-to-day operations of most modern warehouses, and as such needs to be relied on at all times to...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

How much do businesses stand to lose from poor network security?

With cyber attacks on a continued increase, every industry should be looking long and hard at how it is safeguarding itself – and with good reason....
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Benefits of Full-Stack Networking Solutions in the Cloud Era

Full-stack networking solutions have revolutionised the way businesses operate and communicate. These solutions offer comprehensive and cohesive...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

With cyber attacks front of mind for local councils, improving your security posture is key

With cyber attacks front of mind for local councils and digital services increasing, managing your security infrastructure effectively and keeping...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Redway Wi-Fi engineer Lee Wright Achieves Highly Acclaimed CWNE Accreditation in Wireless Networking

We’re thrilled to share that Lee Wright, one of our Senior Network Engineers, has achieved his Certified Wireless Network Expert (CWNE) qualification...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

How to Choose the Right Wi-Fi Survey

Wireless network performance is akin to business performance these days; productivity, efficiency and automation all rely on agile, fast, reliable...
20 Feb 2025 6 min read

Why Cambium is the Best Choice for Warehouse WiFi & Industrial Environments

We all know that designing WiFi for warehouses is more specialist than the average office building. One of the key points to getting a fast, reliable...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

Meet us at MATPN Midlands in October 2022

Come and see us at the MAT Midlands event where we will be showcasing how our end-to-end cloud networking solutions help Multi-Academy Trusts manage...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Tips For Wi-Fi Planning

When it comes to wireless networks, hands down, the most common cause of premature poor performance, inability to meet requirement, or obsolescence...
20 Feb 2025 4 min read

Partner Cambium Networks Bring WiFi to Everest Base Camp

As connected partners of Cambium Networks, we believe in wireless solutions that can deliver peak performance in the toughest environments, whether...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

Why businesses work best in the cloud

Businesses today want exceptional experiences so its time to break up complexity and start a fresh with a cloud-managed network. Cloud-first networks...
20 Feb 2025 4 min read

How Meraki improves digitalisation within Local Government

Cisco Meraki’s cloud-based solutions can help transform digitalisation within local councils. When the pandemic hit and moved much of work and life...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

The Future of Wi-Fi: 5 Trends Which Could Shape the Future

Wireless technology is changing at an incredibly rapid pace. The way we use the internet has completely and radically altered the lives and...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

The IT Foundations for Realising ROI of IIoT

Rising customer expectations, an ‘on-demand’ supply chain, the complexity of global logistics, the move towards customisation – these and many other...
20 Feb 2025 4 min read

Giving School Students Access To WiFi Is A Must For The Future

The UK education system is ever growing. From a very young age, British children are subject to spending a great proportion of their time in a...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

WiFi Survey Software Review: Ekahau for iPhone

Earlier this month, market experts Ekahau launched their latest WiFi survey software update, making Ekahau Survey available on iPhones as well as...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

The Benefits of IoT in Education

The learning landscape has been changing slowly for many years, with pencils, paper and chalkboards being supplanted by digital devices, platforms...
20 Feb 2025 4 min read

Web Filtering For Schools

From tablets and interactive white boards to 1:1 computing and VR, inter-connected classroom devices continue to rise. This increase, however, poses...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

The Difference Between Good and Great Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is ubiquitous but performance is not. We’ve all visited somewhere where the Wi-Fi is bad, maybe it was a hotel room, an airport or maybe even...
20 Feb 2025 4 min read

How can next-gen networking reduce network costs?

Today’s advanced networking technologies and architectures don’t just aim to enhance the performance of networks; they also have the capacity to...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

How To Improve Warehouse Wireless Coverage

Whether you have a single or multi-site supply chain, there’s no denying that warehouses are a hive of activity, and a hub for manufacturing and...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

How WiFi Is Improving Healthcare

Figures for 2015 reveal that in the UK, only 36% of National Health Service (NHS) trusts were offering WiFi availability to their staff and patients....
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

The Benefits of Intelligent Classroom Management for Teachers

As technology becomes more efficient and affordable, much focus has now turned to how education WiFi systems can be best deployed in the classroom to...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

Wireless solutions for schools

Following the expansion of 1:1 Computing, Redway Network’s wireless expert Lee Wright answers questions on how to improve your college or school WiFi.
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

Webinar: The Top 5 WiFi Security Mistakes

THURSDAY 23RD MARCH 11AM GMT Join our WiFi security roundup and see how to avoid the top 5 deployment mistakes that leave managers and their networks...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

Ekahau design for better warehouse WiFi performance

How using pre-deployment software such as Ekahau can help industrial and manufacturing warehouses plan for better WiFi performance.
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

Designing Warehouse Wi-Fi that Works

Our WiFi expert Leigh Hayes talks to Warehouse and Logistics Magazine (WLM) about the complexities of designing a warehouse Wi-Fi network that...
20 Feb 2025 4 min read

Wi-Fi 7: Everything You Need to Know

Wi-Fi 7 hasn’t yet been ratified, but the IEEE (the people who write the Wi-Fi standards) started working on Wi-Fi 7 in March 2019 and thanks to...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

IoT Security Challenges: Why IOT Devices Pose a Greater Security Risk & What to Do

IoT has revolutionised the way we interact with technology, connecting various devices and enabling seamless communication. But whilst it offers...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Wi-Fi 6E: FAQs on performance benefits, use & deployment

Wi-Fi 6E is a critical milestone; it brings Wi-Fi to a new frequency band, 6GHz. Wi-Fi 6E is going to change how we think and plan our networks going...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

Why SMBs need advanced security solutions

Cyber Security is a top priority for small and medium businesses, who can no longer get by with standard solutions. SMBs need industry-leading...
20 Feb 2025 3 min read

Everything ICT Suppliers to Education

At Redway Networks, we’re delighted to announce our supplier partnership to Everything ICT. This partnership demonstrates our commitment to providing...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

What’s the Difference Between SD-WAN and SASE?

Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) are two prominent technologies that have emerged to address the...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read

Cloud Filtering in Education

There was a time not so long ago when content filtering for schools was always delivered through on-premise, hardware-based solutions. Filtering...
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

Why Great WiFi Is Key For Improved Connectivity In Education

When it comes to the education sector, use of technology is now more than ever an important factor in learning and creating real-world connections....
20 Feb 2025 1 min read

Improve the performance of your existing school WiFi

At Redway Networks, we’re specialists in WiFi and known for our great WiFi design. It’s in our DNA and is the building blocks to a superior wireless...
20 Feb 2025 2 min read