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What is SDWAN and How Can it Support Your Business?
SDWAN is a networking tool businesses will often utilise if they're spread out geographically. It's been growing in popularity and used by Australian businesses for several years now, but there's still a lot of confusing information surrounding it. When you first...
Mobile Device Management for Office 365 with Microsoft Intune
There are undeniable benefits of employees being about to log into their company accounts while they're out of the office. Productivity and collaboration are just two of these. However, the increased risk of company information getting jeopardised is also undeniable....
The Ultimate Digital Transformation Guide for Small-to-Medium Businesses
What is Digital Transformation? In the modern workplaces of today, technology is shaping how we do business. Encompassing the shift to new technologies in the workplace, digital transformation fundamentally changes how businesses operate, how they handle assets, and...
Top Benefits of Enterprise Wireless Solutions for the Modern Workplace
From our mobile phones to Wi-Fi, with each passing year our lives become more integrated with the ever improving wireless technology. So have you been wondering about the benefits of enterprise wireless solutions for the modern workplace? Here are some of the reasons why your business needs to be wireless.
The Rise of Social Engineering and 10 Ways to Protect Your Business From an Attack
If you work in IT or cyber security, chances are you're familiar with what social engineering is and the threat it poses. Regardless, maybe you’ve heard the whispers starting to circulate that social engineering is the growing cyber threat on the horizon. ...
11 Firewall Features You Can’t Live Without
A firewall should be part of your overall cyber security mitigation strategy. You’re not a big bank or Apple, so your business is safe from hackers. Right? Unfortunately not. Many hackers actually target small-to-medium businesses because they know SMEs are less...
Top 10 Benefits of NBN for Business to Improve Productivity and Connectivity
The benefits of NBN for business centre around mitigating the slow internet speeds that have hindered Australian businesses for years. Slow speeds equal a disrupted ability to connect with customers and clients, as well as potential customers and clients alike. This...
20 Ways You Can Stay on Top of Your Network Security
What is Network Security? Network security is the practice of protecting your network and its integrity. Utilising both hardware and software solutions in order to manage access to the network, your business's network security should identify threats and prevent them...
G Suite for Business: The 40 Best Features
What’s so great about Google G Suite for business? For your business, specifically? G Suite is quickly climbing in terms of popularity among businesses and people and businesses are embracing it. But, at first glance, you may just wonder what’s in it for you; if it’s...
Addressing Cyber Security in Your 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...
12 Key Business IT Considerations for Your Next Technology Review
Keeping a company’s IT in working order requires reviewing it periodically. An audit of all current and planned practices keeps managers informed of all relevant business IT considerations when asking outside companies for quotes on management, support, and consultation. It lets the companies give answers that will be useful to the business.
The Office 365 Advantages That Make it a Great Investment for Your Business
Thanks to Microsoft’s evolution into being a provider of cloud-based applications, you’ve likely heard of Microsoft Office 365. You may not, however, know the scope of the Office 365 advantages for your business as a whole and for each end user. Moving to the Cloud...
Mobile Application Management ― Does Your Company Need It?
What is mobile application management? Have you heard the term, but don’t really know what mobile application management actually means, or how it can benefit your business? We’re here to get your head around mobile application management (MAM), so you can see why it...
The Top 16 Cyber Security Audit Checklist Strategies
Why do you need to refer to a cyber security audit checklist? A cyber security audit checklist is a valuable tool for when you want to start investigating and evaluating your business's current position on cyber security. It can be difficult to know where to begin,...
A Summary of Healthcare Data Breaches in Australia
Healthcare data breaches in Australia are growing at a concerning rate. It’s the sector with the most reported data breaches between April 2018 and March 2019. Unfortunately, this trend is continuing. Of all reported data breaches in Australia across all sectors,...
The 7 Most Common IT Security Framework Options in Australia
Protecting your company data can be one of the most daunting parts of running a business. This includes personal data of employees, clients, and customers. We're here to break down the different advice and approaches about data security, including complying with...
Healthcare Cyber Security — A Growing Problem for Practices
This year there has been a drastic rise in ransomware attacks on computer systems within the medical industry. Some attacks have bought hospitals to a standstill for days and put the confidentiality of patient information at risk. This has called for medical organisations to take a serious look at their cyber security and what measures they have in place to prevent such attacks in the future. Let’s explore why Cyber Security is a growing problem for medical practices.
The 5 Most Common Cyber Security Threats
Cyber security threats are a very real part of running a company, given just how much business is now conducted online. Cyber security can be a convoluted issue to deconstruct. Talk amongst businesses of cyber security threats as pressing issues can leave you...
Our Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Use Intune for Mobile Device Management
Have you got a handle on your business's mobile device management yet? Intune is Microsoft’s answer to mobile-device management for your business. It ensures streamlined application use across devices, advanced security, and will save your business money! It's...
The 32 Best Microsoft Office 365 Tips and Tricks for 2019
We’ve scoured the Web to discover the most powerful and useful Microsoft Office 365 tips and tricks to immediately boost your productivity in 2019.
9 Steps For Unbeatable Two Factor Authentication
Two factor authentication is an additional check to make sure a user is who they say they are before they are permitted to log in to an account. Either a user can set up 2-FA to protect their accounts, or two factor authentication is enforced by a company as a...
Our Top 10 Data Security Measures To Protect Your Business
Data security is consistently topical because business data is incredibly valuable. If you have something that valuable, it's more or less inevitable that someone will try to steal it, unfortunately. Every day, businesses are hacked and valuable data is stolen....
The State of Cyber Crime in Australia for 2019
Cyber crime is an ongoing and growing problem around the world. And unfortunately, Australia is most definitely not exempt from the trend. However, cyber crime is a broad umbrella, and it's worth mentioning that not all criminal cyber activities are created equal. In...
Office 365 Teams: 5 Ways It Can Empower Your Business
Don't underestimate the power that Office 365 Teams has to effectively transform the way you do business. Firstly, it's an integrated part of the Office 365 suite. So, you may struggle to find a better communication tool that works just as smoothly within your current...
The Problem of Cyber Security in Healthcare: Aussie Practices At Risk
Hackers are increasingly throwing all they've got at cyber security in healthcare. Ransomware, phishing scams, malware, data leaks, identity theft, and constant social engineering. This leaves healthcare employees wondering if they should just go back to their pens...
6 Types of Cyber Security Attacks and How to Avoid Them
Cyber security attacks are on the rise worldwide. Without proper precautions, your customers’ most sensitive information could be at risk including tax file numbers (TFNs), addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, telephone numbers, employment and income information and more. A data breach such as those suffered by top companies including JP Morgan Chase, Target, Home Depot and others could potentially comprise the personal information of millions.
Let’s take a look at 6 of the most common types of security attacks your business will face.
The Top 10 MDM Solutions for Business
An MDM solution is software. Software that provides centralised control over all the mobile devices within an organisation. Above all, an MDM solution gives your organisation a single platform of bundled apps and functionality. As a result, you can easily manage all...
8 Things To Consider With Your Office 365 Migration
Migrating to Office 365 is a potentially profitable move for your business. Office 365 brings together a variety of essential services and can provide you with timely updates, powerful security, and reliable performance across devices. Here are Three key points to consider for a successful Office 365 migration.
How Identity Management is Transforming Business
Identity management is an overarching term for the organisational practices and procedures concerned with managing identity. Crystal clear, right? Tautologies aside, identity management is a broad topic that is simple in theory. However, in practice, there is so much...
10 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...