Getting your team to report security issues quickly is something that’s important for your business… but maybe something that might not have crossed your mind before. You might think that with so many security tech tools, you’re covered. But guess what? Your employees are your first line of defence, and they’re irreplaceable when it comes to spotting and reporting security threats. Imagine this: One of your employees receives a fishy-looking email that appears to be…

Imagine waking up one morning, turning on your computer, and finding that all your important files – everything from customer data to financial records – are locked. Tight. And then a scary message pops up demanding a ransom fee to unlock them. That’s ransomware in a nutshell. It’s a type of malicious software that hijacks your data and holds it for ransom. It usually starts with an innocent-looking email or link. You might get an…

More and more businesses are making the smart decision to be proactive and invest in their cyber security defences. This is fantastic news, especially since stats show that about half of small and medium-sized businesses still have no cyber security measures at all. If your business falls into that category, it’s time to change. Cyber security might sound complex, but it starts with a few simple steps. Let’s talk about some basics you can put…

HAVE YOU GONE TO 11? In 500 days Microsoft will no longer provide free support or security updates for Windows 10. So plenty of time left to move to Windows 11, but what are the considerations? A perfect segue to Spinal Tap references from 40 years ago.   WHAT IF I STICK TO 10? If you’re currently using Windows 10, you might wonder what this means for your day-to-day operations. The good news is that…

Could you imagine what it must have been like doing business 30 years ago, before you had a decent laptop? It’s a horrible thought. And one that you only need to consider now and then, when you have an hour’s worth of work to do… but only 30 mins left on your laptop battery. Nightmare. No one wants to be caught in the dreaded low battery limbo during a crucial meeting or presentation. But with…