Security

At an RSA Security Conference way back in 2004, Bill Gates predicted the demise of the password. He asserted that traditional passwords “don’t meet the challenge” of keeping critical [...]

Certainly, it can be said that preventing a virus infection is better than getting one and facing the fallout or aftermath. This is especially true when it comes to our health, and has always [...]

Colocation refers to the practice of placing your servers and other IT equipment alongside others’ equipment (thus: co-location) into a data centre operated by a third party. Of course, this is [...]

Here we are again, reporting on another security breach involving a major international company. In this case, Microsoft have advised that their Exchange email platform has been compromised. Late [...]

As an IT Managed Support company, we occasionally have to witness first-hand the harmful impact of cyber-security breaches in businesses and organisations within our own region (the NSW Mid North [...]

The Australian government is increasingly concerned about data sovereignty (the security, privacy and physical location of data), and certainly after recent malicious assaults on government [...]

School is back on, shops are beginning to reopen, the roads are busier and it certainly seems that life is picking up again, so here are our reflections and observations from the last few weeks: [...]

With the current and ongoing focus on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses are looking for ways to maintain business continuity while complying with directions from government [...]

USB hard drive back up warning As intrusive cyber-attacks continue to rise, the old way of backing up data via USB drives has become an enormous vulnerability point for businesses. Here is [...]

More than half of all malware attacks are against small businesses. Most malware is delivered via email and the damage to small businesses is very costly. A government report found that the [...]