Running a business in Corby is no small task. Between customers, logistics, and daily deadlines, the last thing you need is to be slowed down by IT problems – and that’s why you need our IT support! Computers that freeze. Wi-Fi that drops. Emails that vanish just when you need them most.
At Octopus Computers, we provide IT support that people can actually rely on. When something breaks, you get through to someone who understands the issue, takes ownership, and keeps you updated until it’s sorted. We focus on getting things working properly and making support straightforward, without overcomplicating it.

Octopus Computers has been supporting businesses across Corby for more than a decade. We are local, so when you ring you speak to the team here, and if something needs hands-on help, we can come out and deal with it. Whether you are a small business in town or a larger organisation, we keep day-to-day IT running properly and step in quickly when it does not. You will get plain answers, sensible recommendations, and support that stays with the problem until it is resolved.
Businesses across Corby work with Octopus Computers because we keep support simple, practical, and personal.
We are close enough to visit when it makes sense. Day to day, you are speaking to the same team, so you are not explaining your situation from scratch each time.
Our engineers are trained across Microsoft, CompTIA and security, but the bigger point is how they work: calm, thorough, and focused on getting you back up and running with minimal disruption.
We watch for the early signs of trouble, deal with them quietly, and help you avoid the kinds of issues that turn into lost time and rushed decisions.
If something needs doing, we tell you what it is, what it affects, and what you can do next. If it does not need doing, we will say that too.
When your systems stall, your work stalls. We treat that with the urgency it deserves, and we stick with it until it is sorted.
Our helpdesk isn’t a faceless call centre. It’s a team of friendly, qualified engineers who take every issue personally. Whether it’s a password reset or a critical system failure, you’ll always get a real human who listens, acts quickly, and follows up to make sure you’re satisfied.
We’re available when you need us, by phone, email, or remote access, and our average response times are among the fastest in the industry.
We don’t wait for things to go wrong. Our proactive monitoring tools keep an eye on your systems 24/7, identifying potential issues before they cause downtime. It’s IT support that prevents problems, not just reacts to them.
From server performance and security patches to software updates and network stability, we make sure everything runs as it should, quietly and efficiently in the background.
Some problems need a physical touch. That’s why our engineers are always ready to visit your office for hands-on support when it’s needed.
For everything else, our remote access tools mean we can jump onto your system and resolve issues instantly, no waiting around for someone to arrive.
Technology isn’t just about keeping the lights on, it’s about helping your business grow.
We offer IT consultancy that aligns your systems with your goals, ensuring every investment supports your success. Whether you’re migrating to the cloud, upgrading hardware, or planning your digital transformation, we guide you every step of the way.
Modern IT support goes hand-in-hand with strong cyber security. Octopus Computers integrates robust protection into everything we do, from endpoint monitoring and firewalls to backup and disaster recovery solutions.
Your data is your most valuable asset. We make sure it’s secure, compliant, and recoverable, always.
Every Corby business is different, so we build our support around you.
Our IT support services include:
A cyberattack doesn’t just happen to big corporations, it happens to everyday businesses right here in Corby; and that’s why you need us and our cybersecurity services. In fact, almost one in three small businesses in the UK reported a cyberattack in 2024.
That’s why our IT support always includes built-in protection:
Whether your team is based in one office or working across multiple locations, cloud technology is what keeps you connected.
We help Corby businesses move to and manage the right cloud platforms – safely and efficiently.
That might mean:
We make sure your systems fit how your business actually runs.

We like to think of our approach as “support with purpose.” It’s not just about solving problems; it’s about making IT work for you.
Our team is proactive, transparent, and friendly. We communicate clearly, keep promises, and treat every challenge like it’s our own.
That’s why our clients stay with us for years; not because they have to, but because they want to.
We’ve been working with local businesses for over 10 years, and most of our clients have stayed with us for more than half of that. That says everything about how we work.
We’re proud to be part of Corby’s business community, supporting the companies that keep this town thriving.
We speak your language and care about your success.
We stop problems before they start.
From cloud solutions to cyber security, everything under one roof.
We’re here for the long haul, not a quick fix.
Technology shouldn’t feel like a constant battle. It should just work efficiently.
At Octopus Computers, that’s what we deliver. Whether you’re looking for full managed support, a one-off fix, or just honest advice, we’re here to help.
Talk to our Corby IT Support team today and let’s make your systems reliable, your data safe, and your workday that little bit easier.
Use the request form on our contact page and include a clear description of the issue, what device you are using, and when it started.
Tell us what you were trying to do, any error messages you saw, the name of the system or app, and whether it affects just you or other people too.
Check your username and password, make sure your internet connection is working, and try resetting your password if that option is available. If you are still locked out, contact us and we will help you
Restart your device, close any apps you are not using, and check for updates. If it is still slow, let us know what device it is and what tasks you are doing when it happens.
It depends on the type of issue and how widely it is affecting people. We prioritise urgent problems first and will keep you updated with progress and next steps.
Report it straight away using the security reporting option on this page, or contact IT Support with the details. Do not click links, open attachments, or share passwords.