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 […]
2021 is the year where the smart choice for Australian SME’s is to protect against the growth of criminal activity by implementing an outsourced Security Service. Small to medium businesses do not have the technical resources and knowledge to stay abreast of the evolving security challenges. Ransomware, Phishing attacks are growing as one of the […]
Even before the coronavirus outbreak began, telecommuting has been on the rise. There’s been a 159% increase in remote work since 2005. While studies suggest that this trend is beneficial to both employees and employers, it does come with some challenges in terms of online security. Although it’s easier than ever to bring work into the comfort of home, there are […]
Data is the lifeblood of business, and no matter the size of your business, there is a need to be vigilant about protecting data, as the cyber criminals are looking to get their hands on it. The loss of sensitive information is very costly to recover and is damaging to a business’s reputation. Imagine if […]
Residential Support – that delivers. Did you know that 600,000 hard disks crash every year in Australia? In addition to that, nearly a third of all Australian adults are affected by cybercrime, losing precious money to new viruses and security threats that emerge every day. Everyone relies on technology to live their daily lives, and […]
