Spam emails. Everyone hates them. It’s not just the emotional pain of clearing spam from your inbox. Having to do that is a real productivity killer, too. A recent report found that each one of your employees could be losing up to 80 hours each year, thanks to filtering and deleting spam emails. That’s a …
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Most ransomware victims would pay up if attacked again
Ransomware is one of the fastest growing cyber-crimes in the world. Last year, 37% of businesses were victim to an attack. In case you didn’t know, a ransomware attack is where cyber criminals infiltrate your network (or device) and steal your data by encrypting it. The data is still there, but you can’t access it. …
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Never Use Your Browser’s Password Manager
Microsoft is always introducing new features and services to keep your people safe online, and your data secure. As a business owner or manager, you should already know that weak or reused passwords are one of the biggest risks to data security. A new update coming soon to Microsoft Edge will give you access to …
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Maintaining Work-Life Balance While Working From Home
Since the pandemic began two years ago there has been a spike of employees working from home, which has had it’s challenges. If you are working home and have small children to look after while trying to be productive, this can be an extremely difficult task. If you are at home alone with pet’s, it …
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You Need This Feature if Your Browser Looks Like This
We all have different ways of working, some of us prefer to have a minimal number of things displayed on our screens and others thrive when everything is open and in sight. But we can all agree that having 20 tabs open in your browser at any one time has a negative effect on productivity, …
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How to Manage Tech Stress
If you are struggling with an IT related or other time sensitive task at work, stressful outcomes can occur that affect your mental and physical health. Elevated heart rate, irritation at everything not just connected to your computer screen, rising insensitivity to pets and people. We’ve all experienced a feeling of helplessness when a tech …
Avoid Cloud Migration Disaster
Cloud migration doesn’t have to be an all-consuming nightmare. If you’ve ever considered moving your business’s data and applications over to a cloud-based solution, you’d be forgiven for breaking out in a cold sweat and forgetting about the entire thing. It’s complex and there’s a lot that can go wrong, from increased downtime to data …
Thin client vs Thick client
A thin client is a computer system that runs on a server based computing environment. They operate by connecting to a remote server-based environment, which stores the majority of apps and data in an instance of the desktop. The majority of the tasks, such as computations and calculations, are handled by the server. When it …
Why your Business Should View IT as an Investment and NOT an Expense
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It’s time to check your business’s defense against the threat of Russian cyber attack
While the cyber security of your business should always be a high priority, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine means that businesses may be at an increased risk of cyber-attack. Although there is no direct threat at present, the West is placing a range of sanctions on Russia. There could be retaliation, and Russia has used cyber-attacks …