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Business Premium – Intune with Your Technology Needs
Running a business today means juggling a lot of moving parts. People working remotely, employees using their own devices and the constant need to keep company data safe. It’s a challenge, but the good news is there’s a solution designed to make this easier: Microsoft Intune, especially when paired with Microsoft 365 Business Premium. What…
Read MoreDon’t Wait for a Breach: Lessons Learnt from 2025
Insights from the NCSC Annual Review The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is the UK’s authority on cyber security, and their latest Annual Review is a real eye-opener. Cyber threats are growing, and no business is too small to be affected highlighting the need for cyber security for small businesses in 2025. In the past…
Read MoreForwarding Emails Outside? Here’s Why That’s a Risk
We’ve seen it too often during recent client onboardings: external email forwarding is enabled by default. This means company email can be automatically sent to external mailboxes. While it might seem harmless or convenient, forwarding emails outside your organisation can introduce serious security and compliance risks. Here’s why turning it off should be part of…
Read MoreIt’s Nearly Ch**st**s!
Yes we know it’s only November 22nd (at the time of writing this post) however as Christmas is approaching, so are the scammers. Every year cybercriminals ramp up activity in the lead up to Christmas targeting businesses and individuals.
Read MoreHow does Two-Factor Authentication work?
It is getting more and more risky to use online services. A lot of personal data is stored in these services (or on “cloud services”) and you can even have credit / debit card or bank account details linked to these services. In order to help protect people, more and more websites are offering two-factor…
Read MoreMicrosoft Office 2019 Initial Information
On February 1st 2018, Microsoft confirmed some more information about Microsoft Office 2019 that will be released later on in the year. Below is some of the key information on the latest release: Office 2019 will only run on Windows 10 operating systems, not Windows 7, 8 or 8.1. There will only be 7 years…
Read MoreBeware the Bad Rabbit
Ransomware is making the rounds again, this time dubbed the Bad Rabbit. This new type of Ransomware is currently spreading throughout Russia, Ukraine and other areas of Europe. This new type of ransomware is currently being distributed via several means, however the most common is in the form of a fake Adobe Reader or Adobe…
Read MoreXero Invoices – Please Be Aware!
We have become aware of an email scam that is taking advantage of Xero changing the way they send out their invoices. Any invoices that are sent out to you from Xero will be from an email address ending in “.xero.com” In the example below you can see that “@xeronet.org” has been used in the email address.…
Read MoreGoogle Home Is Coming to the UK
“Ok, Google.” Finally, after a long wait and rumours that it would not happen, Google’s home assistant and rival to Amazon’s Echo – ‘Alexa’ – has finally been confirmed for a UK release! Google Home works very similarly to the Amazon Echo – it can provide answers to your questions such as “What is the…
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