We’ve all been there. When we are out and about, with our 4G steadily decreasing, and we really need to connect to Wi-Fi to send that email. Maybe you don’t even need it, but in 2017, a number of us yearn to be connected 24/7 hours a day. Unfortunately, many people are oblivious of the potential […]
How secure is your company’s network? Protecting your information assets is one of the most important steps you can take toward long-term stability. Smart companies take a multifaceted approach to IT security, building layers of defense between themselves and hackers. Here are four steps you can take to safeguard your company’s most important assets. Network […]
There are different types of wireless CCTV systems, each with their own special features, pros & cons. Choosing the right system can be difficult, and usually, for the vast majority of use-cases, we tend to recommend a fully wired CCTV installation. However for those in the dark about the options that are presented when it comes […]
Whether you’re looking to create a new website or move an existing one, you’ll want to choose the right web host service. Each web hosting service offers different features. You’ll want to consider bandwidth, databases, programming languages, FTP accounts, and more. The hosting service you choose will not only determine if your site works properly, […]
Last week’s global cyber attack saw 150 countries affected by the malicious software, ransomware. The software aptly named ‘Wanna Cry’ locked over 61 institutions in the NHS, and is said to have already gained the hackers the equivalent of £22,000 from the demands. Although the NHS succumbed particularly to the attack, The National Cyber Security […]
No matter how quickly IT security practices progress, security threats often seem to outpace them. Threats are becoming more technically sophisticated and harder to detect. Not only do security attacks result in economic consequences, but they also impact the reliability of critical business infrastructure. As workloads move into the cloud, businesses lose control over who […]
The need for IT Support services is exploding. As the below statistic shows, the industry will only grow bigger, with more companies investing time and money into IT support services. With the industry expanding, IT management professionals have more pressure than ever to make sure they are delivering. If they don’t, there’s bound to be […]
You’ve probably got a data recovery plan in place; most companies do. However, do you enforce that plan so that it can actually deliver, in the event of a disaster or other service interruption? A plan without enforcement isn’t much of a plan. What your company needs is a strategy to implement and enforce that […]
We all know stolen or weak remote desktop credentials are often used to infect point-of-sale systems with malware, but we are seeing an increase in them being a common distribution method for file-encrypting Ransomware. What is Ransomware? Ransomware is a type of malicious software designed to block access to a computer system until a sum […]
You can save hours of time each year with keyboard shortcuts. You might already know the shortcuts to copy, paste and select all (Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V, and Ctrl+A). However, Windows offers many other keyboard shortcuts that save you time and effort as you work on your computer. 1. Alt+Tab Most busy people work with several applications […]