It’s no secret that IT is a crucial aspect of running a small business. So much so that many small businesses look to hiring ongoing technical IT support in order to keep their business functioning properly and safe from outside interference. Of course, when exploring the world of IT support, one thing is clear: securing […]
“New year, new you!” Sure, it’s a little bit cheesy, but there’s a positive and optimistic sentiment there; the idea that a new year brings a fresh start… But, let’s be honest here; very rarely do we follow through with the resolutions that we set for ourselves. And since we’re being honest, after the last […]
Let’s be honest, as helpful as our devices are there are few things in life as frustrating as a computer that won’t cooperate. But fear not, you’re in good hands. We’re kicking off this article with some simple troubleshooting tips that are quick and easy. Following that, we’ll take you through five of the most […]
Over the years our lives have increasingly mingled with technology, however the pandemic has taken it to a new level. With remote working the norm and the increased reliance on Zoom or Teams meetings, has enabled us to stay connected and working, it has increased the risk of each of us being more vulnerable to […]
With more than 50% of the country already having access to the NBN™, it is now time to connect your business to it. But how do you go about connecting to the National Broadband Network? And what things should you consider before making the commitment? In this article, we will cover everything you need to […]
Welcome to the Computer trouble-shooters blog on cyber security for businesses. One of the biggest mistakes that you can make as a small business, is assuming that you aren’t large enough to be a target for malicious cyber-attacks. In fact, often, cyber-criminals target smaller businesses because they tend not to bother with putting the security […]
We always knew that this day would come; when technology would become what is arguably the most integral aspect of a business’s ultimate success. With so many new forms of managed IT support such as gathering and analysing your customers’ data and information, multiple efficient systems for tracking sales and inventory, and handy mobile devices […]
Have you ever lost an important document before? Perhaps it was the start of your dissertation at university; your computer packed up on you, or you simply pressed the wrong key end ended up deleting everything…whatever the case, you will know all too well the horrifying sense of dread that washes over you in that […]
A keystroke logger is a devious, unobtrusive spy lurking on your electronic devise, it works quietly and invisibly in the background recording every key struck on a keyboard to gain access to passwords and confidential information. They arrive just like any other malware, come in a multitude of variants and can be difficult to discover. You […]
Passwords are like underwear – change them often, the longer, the better and keep them private. Every business, no matter how big or small and every individual internet user has encountered the dreaded password dilemma. I know if I was allowed, I‘d have the same password for everything, but I also understand that wouldn’t be […]
