Sweethaven… six months since joining inTEC!

Since joining the inTEC Group in July, Reigate-based Sweethaven have been settling well into life in the Group. A family-run business with over four decades of experience providing IT and cyber security solutions, Sweethaven deliver proven technical expertise with a warm, trusted personal touch to a growing set of business and education customers.

Managed IT Services

At the core of Sweethaven’s offering lies their managed IT service provision, giving their growing customer base secure IT that works, for now and for the future, in their day-to-day work, their long-term goals, and for the good of our planet.

All managed IT clients have access to the friendly technical experts at the Sweethaven service desk, allowing them to embrace IT across their operations, safe in the knowledge that help is always close at hand.

Throughout its journey, the company has been keen to be never more than a call, or a couple of hours, away. With experts stationed across the south of England, Sweethaven continues to deliver on that aim, and its incorporation into the Group will only allow them to offer their uniquely personal managed service to more and more clients across the country.

Keeping schools and businesses online lies at the heart of everything Sweethaven do, but the strategic partnerships they build are what really sets them apart from the field. Sweethaven customers benefit from a team of technical, commercial and educational experts who are on hand to support the development and delivery of IT strategies which take technology far beyond the functional. Technology can elevate efficiency and profits, or teaching and learning, to new heights, and the innovative strategic thinking Sweethaven provide holds the key to unlocking this potential, while ensuring your school or business is prepared for whatever change may await the world in years to come.

The young, energetic team at Sweethaven work hard to ensure that their customers can maximise their business or educational effectiveness while minimising their carbon footprint. Managed service customers are encouraged to adopt targets toward being Net Zero and Zero Landfill; Sweethaven, supported by their partners across the nationwide Network Group, then stand by their side to ensure they are achieved. Crucially, Sweethaven don’t just talk about the importance of working sustainably; they are committed to a full decarbonisation of their business, investing in solar panels at their HQ, embracing remote working to prevent unnecessary commutes and championing device recycling and refurbishment.

Environmental responsibilities are nowhere more vital than in education, where schools must lead by example to nurture the passions of our young people to protect their planet for generations to come.

Cyber Security

For businesses targeting ambitious growth and schools with vital safeguarding responsibilities, cyber security is paramount. As Cyber Essentials and IASME accredited assessors, Sweethaven work to the utmost standards of cyber security, and have a strong record of helping clients achieve the same. Working confidently online is essential to realise your potential in our modern world and the Sweethaven 360 Security Audit will give you the peace of mind needed to do so, giving you clarity on how secure your network is, and the knowledge that cyber-security experts are hard at work to seal any vulnerabilities.

For 46 years, Sweethaven have worked with the education sector to support the delivery of its foremost priority: the safety of our children, and their data. This can be daunting, and requirements on schools are strict. Sweethaven’s experience and technical expertise grants its 40+ partner schools confidence that their network is compliant, school data is protected and pupils are safe online.

The Cloud 

Sweethaven’s set of experienced Cloud experts are helping numerous schools and businesses to take the leap of moving their work solutions to the Cloud. By reducing the need for bulky onsite equipment that eats up space (and your energy budget), migrating services to the Cloud is a surefire way to cut IT costs and improve working efficiency. As Microsoft Gold and Google for Education partners, Sweethaven have rich experience delivering workplaces and classrooms seamlessly into the future, without demanding they re-build their computing wheelhouse.

In a nutshell, for IT that works for your present and your future, delivered by friendly faces you know and trust, get in touch with Sweethaven today to discuss how your business or school can be more productive, more secure and ultimately, can learn to love working with IT and the limitless possibilities it offers.

Article by Tommy Isaksson – Education Bid Writer, Sweethaven