February 21, 2025
The two big threats of doing business on public Wi-Fi
Did you know it can also put your business data at risk? Public Wi-Fi is everywhere these days – cafés, airports, hotels, trains. It’s super convenient, especially for business travellers or anyone working remotely. But what if I told you that hopping on that free Wi-Fi could expose your business data to cyber criminals? That’s the reality of using unsecured public networks. When you connect to public Wi-Fi, you’re opening the door to scammers who
January 29, 2025
A third of all data loss is caused by problems with backups
Losing access to your business’s data – even temporarily – is a nightmare worthy of a horror movie. Data backup tools create copies of your data and store them in a safe place. If something goes wrong, recovery tools will use these copies to restore your lost files. So, if your business already uses backup and recovery tools, you’d think your data is safe… but this isn’t necessarily true. A new report shows that some
December 18, 2024
In 2025, Windows 10 dies
How to prepare your business 2025 is the year we say goodbye to Windows 10. In October, Microsoft will end free support for Windows 10. If you’re still using it in your business, this will have consequences for you (one of the biggest being increased vulnerability to cyber attacks). The good news is you have time to prepare. But you need to start now. In our latest guide we explain what the end of Windows
November 25, 2024
Cloud Telephony vs. VoIP – which is best for your business?
If your employees – or worse, your customers – have started to complain about your phone systems, it’s time to look at a new solution. Something that works well for everyone, whether that’s making life easier for your team, or giving your customers a smoother experience. But what are your options, and which one is best for you? Cloud Telephony and VoIP phone systems are both excellent solutions, but as we know, every business has
November 22, 2024
New phishing scam is smarter than ever…
Here's how to protect your business Microsoft is warning business owners about a new type of phishing scam (where cyber criminals pose as a trusted source to trick you into giving away login info), which uses popular cloud services like SharePoint and OneDrive. Although these platforms are usually safe, scammers have figured out how to trick privacy settings to get past security checks. The scammers hack your cloud storage by stealing your login details or
