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165 articles on cybersecurity, backups, Microsoft 365, and what actually matters for small business IT.

Cyber Extortion: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Your Business

Cybersecurity

Cyber Extortion: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Your Business

Have you heard of cyber extortion? It’s a very real threat to your business. Here we explain what it is and how to stay safe.

August 12, 2024

Struggle with password overload? Here’s the answer

Tech Tips

Struggle with password overload? Here’s the answer

Overwhelmed by Password Overload? Discover the Solution with Password Managers Are you feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of […]

May 14, 2024

April 2024 Guide – Why you’re better in a contract with your IT company

Business

April 2024 Guide – Why you’re better in a contract with your IT company

Imagine driving down a remote road when suddenly, your car breaks down. Stranded miles from help, you feel helpless, […]

April 3, 2024

Is Wi-Fi 7 worth the investment?

Business

Is Wi-Fi 7 worth the investment?

Is upgrading to Wi-Fi 7 the right investment for your business? We look at the pros and cons of the next-gen wireless connection.

April 3, 2024

Cyber attacks: Stronger, faster and more sophisticated

Cybersecurity

Cyber attacks: Stronger, faster and more sophisticated

A new cyber security report has brought some bad news: Cyber attacks are getting stronger, faster, and more sophisticated. We have all the details.

March 26, 2024

And the award for most common phishing scam goes to…

Cybersecurity

And the award for most common phishing scam goes to…

Which phishing scam are you and your employees most at risk from? We tell you about the most common phishing emails and the easy way to stay safe.

March 12, 2024

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Cybersecurity

Secure your data under lock and key

March 6, 2024

Before you replace your slow PCs…

Tech Tips

Before you replace your slow PCs…

Windows PCs running slowly? It doesn’t necessarily mean it’s time to replace them. There are some other ways you can give things a boost. We’ll tell you how.

March 4, 2024

Is your business is a target for Cyber Crime? Short Answer, Yes

Managed Services

Is your business is a target for Cyber Crime? Short Answer, Yes

Cyber criminals are targeting businesses of all sizes, all the time. And new research shows just how they’re doing it. We tell you how to stay protected.

February 12, 2024

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Guides

February 2024 Guide – How proactive monitoring will help your business weather any storm

February 9, 2024

This new search feature in Edge

Microsoft

This new search feature in Edge

Microsoft’s Edge browser has an amazing new search feature that we think is a total game changer, and the most compelling reason yet to switch. We have all the details.

February 8, 2024

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Business

What are DMARC, DKIM, and SPF? Do you have proper email security?

DMARC, DKIM, and SPF are like security guards for your emails. They make sure that only the right people […]

February 1, 2024

Microsoft wants you to pay for updates

Cybersecurity

Microsoft wants you to pay for updates

Microsoft plans to charge for updates to Windows 10 starting next year (2025). We tell you your three options… and which we recommend.

January 22, 2024

January 2024 Guide – Why outsourced IT always beats “do it yourself”

Business

January 2024 Guide – Why outsourced IT always beats “do it yourself”

January 9, 2024

Unwrap the gift of knowledge: 5 free AI courses by Microsoft

Business

Unwrap the gift of knowledge: 5 free AI courses by Microsoft

Microsoft has a little business-boosting gift that you won’t want to miss out on… five free courses about AI. We have the details, and the links to the courses.

December 27, 2023