Emergency IT Support in the UK

Server down? Security breach? Ransomware attack? Cloudswitched provides emergency IT support for UK businesses — rapid response from senior engineers who resolve critical incidents fast.

Immediate Response

Critical emergencies receive an immediate response from senior engineers, day or night.

Security Incidents

Ransomware, data breaches, and cyber attacks handled with urgency and expertise.

Data Recovery

When data is lost or corrupted, we exhaust every recovery option to get your business back on its feet.

When IT Goes Wrong

IT emergencies are stressful, disruptive, and potentially devastating to your business. A ransomware attack can encrypt all your files, a server failure can halt operations, and a security breach can compromise client data. In these moments, you need experienced engineers who have handled similar crises before and can guide you through to resolution. Cloudswitched provides exactly that — calm, expert emergency IT support when you need it most.

What Sets Us Apart

Crisis Experience

Our senior engineers have managed hundreds of IT emergencies. They bring calm expertise and proven recovery procedures to every critical incident.

No Existing Contract Required

You do not need to be an existing client to use our emergency service. We help businesses in crisis regardless of their current provider situation.

Root Cause Analysis

After resolving the immediate emergency, we investigate the root cause and provide recommendations to prevent recurrence.

Experiencing an IT emergency right now?

Emergency Support Covers

Server and infrastructure failures
Ransomware attack response and recovery
Data loss and corruption recovery
Security breach containment and investigation
Network and internet outage resolution
Business-critical application failures

Emergency Response Capabilities

Expert crisis management when technology fails

01

Immediate Triage

Senior engineers assess the situation rapidly, prioritise actions, and begin recovery immediately.

02

Ransomware Response

Containment, assessment, and recovery from ransomware attacks with data restoration from clean backups.

03

Data Recovery

Advanced recovery techniques for lost, deleted, or corrupted data from servers and workstations.

04

Server Recovery

Failed servers diagnosed and restored to operation, whether hardware failure, software corruption, or configuration error.

05

Network Restoration

Network outages diagnosed and resolved to restore connectivity and business operations.

06

Post-Incident Report

Detailed analysis of what happened, how it was resolved, and recommendations to prevent recurrence.

Emergency IT Support Rates

From

£20

Per user, per month
Essentials Package
  • Monitoring
  • Managed Anti-Virus
  • Patch Management
  • Scheduled Maintenance
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From

£60

Per user, per month
Ultimate Package
  • Monitoring
  • Managed Anti-Virus
  • Patch Management
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Remote Support
  • Dedicated Account Manager
  • Onsite Support
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Frequently Asked Questions

We aim to have a senior engineer working on your emergency within 30 minutes of your call. For existing managed clients, critical issue response is within 15 minutes. Remote triage begins immediately to assess the scope and severity.

No. Our emergency IT support is available to any UK business in crisis. We help first and discuss ongoing arrangements afterwards. If your current provider has let you down, we can step in immediately.

Emergency support is charged at a premium hourly rate reflecting the urgency and senior engineering resource involved. We provide an estimate as soon as the scope of the issue is understood. For managed clients, emergency response is included in their package.

Yes. We have extensive experience responding to ransomware incidents. Our process includes immediate containment to prevent spread, assessment of the impact, data recovery from clean backups, and system rebuilding where necessary.

We provide a detailed post-incident report covering what happened, the root cause, how it was resolved, and specific recommendations to prevent recurrence. Many emergency clients subsequently move to our managed support to benefit from proactive protection.

Technology Stack

Powered by industry-leading technologies including SolarWinds, Cloudflare, BitDefender, AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Cisco Meraki to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable IT solutions.

SolarWinds
Cloudflare
BitDefender
AWS
Hono
Opus
Office 365
Microsoft
Cisco Meraki
Microsoft Azure

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