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It is no exaggeration to say that your employees represent the most significant threat to your IT systems and data security. So how can antivirus software help combat this? According to the 2015 State of the Endpoint Report from the … Continued

As a responsible website owner, your site should have an SSL certificate to help protect the privacy of your customers. An SSL certificate is your mark of authority, proving that data is encrypted and unrecoverable should a cyber attacker manage … Continued

In the fight against cybercrime, few tools are as effective as encryption in preventing your information falling into the hands of hackers. By encrypting your files and information is ‘scrambled’, so that should a hacker intercept that data, they will be … Continued

The Internet has made it possible to perform many tasks and jobs remotely. In many cases the remote approach is both cheaper and quicker, but having an engineer deliver onsite support sometimes offers far greater value. Conference call syndrome Remote support … Continued

Starting a new business from scratch involves a certain degree of sacrifice. Sleep, money and stability are amongst the first casualties but there is also a risk that you may be jeopardising your privacy by starting this new venture. We … Continued

There are a number of essential ingredients required to make an awesome new website. Here is our definitive checklist to help get you started. Whatever your new site is designed to do, make sure your project plan includes all of … Continued

The long-serving Yellow Pages telephone directory is all but dead, killed by the convenience of the Internet and the ease with which we can find vital information quickly. Realising the enormous potential of ecommerce, most businesses have secured web hosting … Continued

The term ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) is becoming increasingly common, even starting to appear in consumer-focused publications. At the most basic level, the Internet of Things describes smart, Internet-connected devices that collect data ready for reporting. For every genuinely useful … Continued

When running into problems, it is human nature to have a go at fixing them ourselves. Often these self-help efforts pay off and we can get back to whatever it was we were doing. So as the general level of … Continued

The importance of data, coupled with the risks of the Internet-connected world, means that your business is constantly under threat of information loss or theft. Your employees play a large part in data protection and helping to maintain security, but … Continued