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Latitude Hack: How To Stop It Happening To Your Business
Another day, and another Australian business suffered a data breach. The Latitude hack has once again put the spotlight on the importance of cyber security for businesses. The recent attack also highlights the prominence of cybercrime in Australia. With more...
How To Create A Strong Cyber Incident Response Plan (7 Steps)
Are you concerned about the rising threat of cyber attacks on your business? Do you know how to respond in the event of a cyber security incident? Having a well-planned incident response plan is crucial to minimise the impact of cyber threats on your business. Whether...
The Ultimate Guide to Preventing Phishing Attacks on Your Business
Phishing attacks are a dangerous threat to businesses of all sizes. For over 25 years cybercriminals have used deceptive tactics to trick employees into divulging sensitive information or downloading malicious software. These attacks can result in financial losses,...
The Best 33 Features of Microsoft Teams in 2023
Microsoft Teams is the ultimate tool for collaborating at work. Teams provides a fully decked-out document storage, chat, and online meeting environment. Teams is Microsoft’s answer to programs like Slack or Google Meet. If you’ve ever needed to participate in a team...
Secure Your Business Data: How to Effectively Manage Removable Media
Is your business still using USBs and other removable media without a second thought? Think again. Uncontrolled use of these devices can lead to security breaches, data loss, and regulatory noncompliance. All of which can be detrimental to your business's reputation...
Kennedy Partners Wealth Case Study
Kennedy Partners Wealth is a trusted financial advisory firm based in Sydney, Australia. Their team of experienced advisors provides tailored financial advice to individuals, families, and businesses across Australia. With over 25 years of experience in the...
6 Of The Best Microsoft Intune Features
Microsoft Intune isn't your run-of-the-mill endpoint management solution that leaves you with more security questions than answers. Instead, it's easy to grasp, super streamlined, and extremely relevant in the current work from home (WFH) environment. In this article,...
6 Benefits Of Switching From Google Workspace To Microsoft 365
Have you thought about making the switch from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365? You're not alone. Businesses today rely heavily on technology for their daily operations. Yours is probably no different. From communication to collaboration, storing and accessing data,...
7 Best Practices For Improving Your Business’s Cyber Resilience
Cyber attacks are creating news headlines every week, so it’s essential for businesses to boost their cyber resilience. Cyber resilience is critical in the digital economy business now operate. It refers to your business’s ability to handle any cyber threats that come...
Cyber Hygiene For Business: What You Need To Know
Implementing cyber hygiene practices is one of the most effective ways to protect your business from malicious actors and potential data breaches. As a business owner, the security of your company's data is paramount. With the prevalence of cyber-attacks in the modern...
What You Need To Know About Cybercrime In Australia (2023)
IntroductionCybercrime in Australia is a hot topic, and for good reason. In 2022, two of Australia’s biggest businesses were victims of cyber-attacks. Now in 2023, we have the Latitude hack. One thing is glaringly obvious; Australian businesses are not taking cyber...
Malware Is A Threat To Businesses – Here’s What You Need to Know
Malware is a pervasive problem for businesses of all sizes. It can steal sensitive data, disrupt operations, and cost thousands or even millions of dollars in lost productivity and remediation expenses. As a business owner, it’s important to understand the various...
MSPs: 6 Benefits Of Outsourcing Your Cyber Security
For small and medium business owners, getting the most out of your limited budget is essential. There’s often a real cost associated with setting up and managing your own in-house cyber security services. Because of this, many business owners will, unfortunately,...
Cyber Security Vulnerabilities Your Business Should Be Aware Of
IntroductionIn late 2021, researchers discovered one of the most significant cyber security vulnerabilities ever seen. The vulnerability was in Log4j, an open-source Java-based logging utility. The software essentially records activities undertaken by a wide variety...
5 Important Rules For Maintaining Your IT Infrastructure
IT infrastructure probably sounds like the last thing you want to learn about, because it sounds incredibly boring. However, when you're part of the operation of a business; as an owner or employee, you'll quickly find out that IT infrastructure is the frame upon...
How To Identify A Cyber Attack (+ 25 Ways You Can Recover)
A cyber attack sounds like something out of a Hollywood heist film. But it's not always Hugh Jackman hacking into the mainframe and it's usually not for some complicated revenge plot. In fact, it's more likely to be the inverse of that. It usually looks something like...
Calix Improves Efficiency With Scalable IT Infrastructure
Calix is a global company changing how we address sustainability issues worldwide. They've created a patented technology used to develop environmentally friendly solutions for advanced batteries, agriculture, wastewater, and carbon reduction. Intro Calix...
The Ultimate Guide To The Essential Eight
IntroductionIf you haven’t implemented the ACSC’s Essential Eight, then it’s time to start paying attention. That’s because the Essential Eight is one of the easiest ways you can protect your organisation from a cyber attack. Obviously, with the sharp rise in...
How to Build A Solid Cyber Security Strategy in 3 Steps
Having a well thought out and correctly implemented Cyber Security Strategy can help businesses avoid a huge amount of damage if they find themselves under attack. Let’s explore the importance of cyber security and how to avoid the sort of security failure that can destroy a company.
The Top 15 Cyber Security Audit Checklist Strategies in 2022
Why do you need a cyber security audit checklist? A cyber security audit checklist is a great way to help you start investigating and evaluating your business's current position on cyber security. However, it can be difficult to know where to begin. But don't worry,...
How We Helped MD Imaging Open Their New Radiology Practice
MD Imaging needed a bespoke IT framework in order to open their practice. Stanfield IT successfully managed the project on budget and on time.
How To Get The Most Out Of your Cyber Security Training
How To Get The Most Out Of Your Cyber Security TrainingDoes your business routinely undertake cyber security training? We wish everyone could answer yes to that. Unfortunately, that's not the case. Too many businesses are failing to train their employees, or only...
How to Boost Your Cyber Security Awareness: 7 Expert Tips
How to Boost Your Cyber Security Awareness: 7 Expert TipsAre you hoping to improve your cyber security awareness? You've come to the right place.As a business owner, you want to protect what you’ve built as much as possible - and why wouldn’t you? After all, you’ve...
How To Choose Your Mobile Device Management Solution
Mobile device management software first emerged in the early 2000s as mobile devices started to become more common in the workplace. However, when 2007 saw the launch of the revolutionary iPhone, it fueled a huge trend of 'bring your own device' (BYOD) to work....
Top 12 Cyber Security Tips To Help Protect Your Business
Got cyber security on your mind? So do we (and if you don't we think you should!). To help you mitigate those cyber security woes, we’ve listed our top 12 most important cyber security tips. Enforcing these cyber security tips will set you on the right path to...
10 Great Ways You Can Protect Your Data with Google MDM
This post will cover Google's MDM. If you haven't heard of Google's Mobile device management, or mobile device management in general, read this post first which explains MDM in greater detail. Mobile devices have shaken up the workflow. However, when we say mobile...
Addressing Cyber Security For Small Business: a Beginner’s Guide
Cyber security for small businesses has different priorities and levels of risk compared to others. As a small business, you're less likely to be adequately protected, and, for this reason, more likely to be targeted. Depending on what industry you're in can also...
6 Types of Cyber Security Attacks and How to Avoid Them
Let's discuss cyber security risk and the different types of cyber security attacks. It's one of those topics that is finally being taken more seriously across all industries. Businesses and users alike are learning to identify cyber security risks and attacks and how...
10 Reasons Why You Need a G Suite Partner
Having a G Suite partner can serve you and business well, regardless if you’ve already made the migration to G Suite or are still considering it. If you’ve already got G Suite and are wondering what you could possibly want a G Suite partner for, then have a look at...
8 Working from Home Cybersecurity Tips to Keep Your Business Secure
2020 has certainly been a year of firsts when it comes to owning a business. The first global pandemic you’ve seen affect earnings and your ability to run your business normally. The first time employees are working from home more than from the office. The first time...