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The Best 34 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...
12 Reasons Why You Should Use Intune for Mobile Device Management
Are you looking for an efficient solution for your business's mobile device management (MDM)? Microsoft Intune stands as a leading MDM solution that ensures seamless application integration across various devices. And it does so while delivering top-notch security...
Human Risk Management: The New Frontier In Cyber Security
Cyber threats are not only growing in number, but also in sophistication. But amidst all these changes, one vital thing remains consistent - the human factor. The people in an organisation, their behaviour, and their decision making processes are central to the cyber...
Preventing Business Email Compromise (BEC) Scams: A Guide for SMEs
There are plenty of cyber threats out there. And one of the most insidious is the Business Email Compromise (BEC) scam. This is a form of cyber attack where a scammer impersonates a high-ranking executive - usually through email - to trick an employee, client, or...
Cyber Security For Financial Services: A Comprehensive Guide
In the world of finance, trust is currency. It can’t be bought. And once you get it, it can be lost instantly. For many financial institutions, it’s a simple equation. Lose your customer's trust and you’re done—time to shut up shop. You end up in a situation like...
How to Build A Solid Cyber Security Strategy in 5 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.
Social Engineering: 10 Ways To Protect Your Business
What if I told you that many cyber attacks were largely preventable? Social engineering is not a new phenomenon, yet people in a number of organisation's continue to fall for them. This is because they prey on the on the most vulnerable aspect of security - human...
Five Advantages of Using a 100% Australia-Based MSP
Technology shapes every business. And many organisations rely on managed service providers (MSPs) to maintain their IT infrastructure. From managing networks and servers to providing round-the-clock technical support, MSPs play a pivotal role in ensuring businesses...
The Top 20 Cyber Security Audit Checklist Strategies in 2023
Picture this: your business thriving in an increasingly connected world. But with one catch - lurking cyber threats are ready to strike at any moment. Fear not. We’ve got you covered with our Top 20 Cyber Security Audit Checklist Strategies. We’ve designed this list...
5 Ways Microsoft Security Copilot Will Change Your Business’s Cyber Security
Microsoft Security Copilot is an innovative AI-powered solution poised to transform the way businesses approach cyber security. Leveraging the power of Open AI’s GPT-4, Security Copilot offers prompt-based detection and remediation capabilities, streamlined processes,...
Latitude Hack: How To Stop It Happening To Your Business (Updated)
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 almost 8...
The Role of AI and ML in Business Cyber Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are rapidly advancing technologies. And each has made significant strides in various industries, including cyber security. The cyber security landscape has become increasingly complex and challenging. Criminals...
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,...
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 problem for businesses of all sizes. It can be used to 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 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...