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Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update for Christmas 2023

Microsoft likes to deliver updates and new content on a regular basis. Late this year we were treated to an update for Windows 11 that brought with it a host of lovely new toys to play with. Ok, so they may not be under a tree, but we can still...

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What is the most secure way to share passwords with employees

Breached or stolen passwords are linked to over 80% of data breaches. Hackers can get in using stolen, weak, or reused passwords. But passwords are a...

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SASE and how it helps your cyber security

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What is SASE and how does it help cyber security?

If you’ve been dipping your toes into the vast ocean of IT and security, you’ve probably come across the term “SASE.” But don’t worry if you don’t...

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How often should a laptop be replaced?

Is it time for an upgrade? Our IT Baseline Standard recommends replacing a laptop every 3 years. That isn’t an arbitrary number, and we should also...

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Watch out for ransomware pretending to be a Windows update

Imagine you’re working away on your PC and see a Windows update prompt. Instead of ignoring it, you take action. After all, you want to keep your...

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10 biggest cyber security mistakes made by small companies

Cybercriminals can launch very sophisticated attacks but it’s often lax cybersecurity practices that enable most breaches. This is especially true...

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Does your business have cyber security skeletons in the closet?

Happy Halloween everyone. Let’s dive into a topic that might give you the chills—cybersecurity skeletons in the closet. You may not have actual old...

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Microsoft Lists Logo

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How the improved Microsoft Lists can improve your productivity

Organise, collaborate, and manage your tasks Are you ready to embark on a digital adventure that will transform the way you organise, collaborate,...

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What is SaaS ransomware and how can you defend against it

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Ransomware is a growing problem. SaaS has revolutionised the way businesses operate. It offers convenience, scalability,...

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Business buyer’s guide to printers

Printers can be incredibly useful, but they also cause more IT hurt than any other piece of technology.

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Why you shouldn't scan QR codes

QR codes have always been dangerous; they invite you to scan them and blindly follow them to an unknown destination on the internet. A new QR based...

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Cyber Security Month

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Cybersecurity awareness month: strengthening your team’s defences

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. It serves as a timely reminder that there are many ways to safeguard data. Following the basics can make a...

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