As we head into Christmas and the New Year is just around the corner, are your IT systems due for an upgrade? Here are three key things you can do to improve your business’ IT and keep everything running smoothly in the years ahead. Continue reading
Tag Archives: security
Keeping Your Hardware Safe and Secure
Most of us can differentiate between hardware and software. But how many know what firmware refers to? More importantly, is your business securing its firmware against security vulnerabilities? Continue reading
How To Be Anonymous Online
Users browse the internet anonymously for a myriad of reasons, including: Continue reading
Why Everyone Should Be Terrified of Ransomware
If you want to scare someone in computing then start talking to them about ransomware. There are few things as scary for IT professionals as the prospect of systems locking up with hackers demanding money to return things back to normal. Continue reading
Why You Need Both Software and Hardware Firewalls
When it comes to internet security, most businesses do not have the protection they really need. Many people rely on software products that bundle antivirus and firewall protection into one, and many users think this is enough – but it isn’t. Continue reading
Don’t Fall Victim to COVID-19 Cyber Security Threats
Cybercriminals are nimble crooks that capitalize on current events. Right now, they’re exploiting the coronavirus.
Click here to download our Cyber Creeps & COVID-19 ebook and you will learn about:
- Learn the many ways scammers are targeting email communications
- Explore the best ways to educate your employees about threats
- Discover the value of a Secure Email Gateway to protect your business
Email remains the number one means of a cyber attack. Cybercriminals are increasingly sophisticated and always motivated. Companies from any industry, of any size, face targeted threats preying on heightened anxiety around the health pandemic.
Don’t be caught unaware. Review the known threats, get your users up to speed, and set up an email scanning solution to reduce risks.
Cyber-crime Is Now the World’s Biggest Crime
The most reported crime in the world right now is cyber crime and online fraud. This blog article explains the risks to businesses and provides a way in which you can help protect your business. Continue reading
Can My Webcam Be Used To Spy On Me?
In the midst of the current global lockdown, many of us have been relying on webcams to stay connected to work and friends, but bad people can also be using that webcam to spy on you!
Yes, someone watching through a small laptop or personal computer camera may sound farfetched, but it is true that webcams can be used for spying. Continue reading
8 Cyber Security Tips To Help Secure Your Business
Cyber security and Internet attacks has been all over the Australian media recently after the recent press conference from The Prime Minister – Scott Morrison. During the press conference, he mentioned that Australian Businesses, government agencies and other entities are under an active cyber attack campaign by a “state-based actor”. Scott didn’t elaborate too much on who they are but urged businesses to check and if needed increase their cyber security. Continue reading
Returning to Work: Prioritising Safety with IT
Your business may have the OK to go ahead and get back to work on-site, but you don’t want to risk people’s health by doing so. After all, some “experts” say it is fine and other “experts” say it is too soon and a second wave of COVID-19 is likely to occur (see our blog here on how to plan for a second coming). With conflicting opinions like this it is hard for employers to know what to do and how to best protect both their clients and employees health. This article provides some suggestions to help you return to work while prioritising safety. Continue reading