As technology progresses, some SMB’s are left behind because they are using legacy hardware, and, are still hosting their email system themselves on an in-house server. These tend to be SBS 2011 servers and were generally bought because they came bundled with Exchange Server 2010, effectively providing email addresses for no additional cost. But why.
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World Cup Freebies – Stay Alert
With the World Cup around the corner many people receive emails or see adverts advertising free versions of Excel, or wall charts to help track the progress of the tournament. But how safe are these freebies, and what is the catch when you click on them? What scams should you look out for? The.
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Phishing scams – what are they?
Phishing scams are attempts by scammers to trick users into giving them personal information such as passwords, bank details, card numbers. In some cases they encourage the user to make payments to false accounts. What should you look out for? The email address – is it the right one for that person? The.
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Disaster Recovery
What is a Disaster Recovery Plan? A DR plan is a set of policies and procedures that are put in place to protect a business IT infrastructure. It is put in place to enable the recovery or continuation of vital technology infrastructures and systems in the event of a disaster. Why do you.
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Technology is driving business innovation
Business Innovation It has long been seen that the direction a business wants to go in would determine how technology grows and progresses. Historically, small businesses have driven innovation and the creation of new technology. If a company needed an application to work in a specific way, technology would create a system to benefit all.
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Http vs Https
From July 2018, Google Chrome will begin to mark all http:// sites as not secure due to the security risk such unencrypted sites can pose – What is the difference between encrypted and unencrypted sites? Http (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol) is the method by which data is moved around the web. If you look at.
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Oops – I’ve deleted a file from my OneDrive
When you delete a file in your OneDrive it sits in your recycle bin for 30 days, just in case you decide you’ve made a mistake. Over 30 days, your files have gone forever. If within the 30 days you decide that you have made a mistake, not a problem. Simply log into your.
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What does your email signature say about you?
There are hundreds of email signature templates available to businesses. A professional email signature should leave a lasting impression, but this should be for the right reasons! Signatures can include dynamic marketing content such as social media icons, promotional banners, award logos and more. You can even opt to have different signature designs for different.
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New Year, New Password.
When was the last time you changed your password? For many people, once a password is set, they don’t like to change it, but how easily could your security access be guessed? And when a hacker has worked our your access details, how many systems can they access using that same security logon? It might.
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Preparing for the General Data Protection Regulation changes GDPR
GDPR checklist highlights. 12 steps you can take now to prepare for the General Data Protection Regulation. Many of the GDPR’s concepts and principles are much the same as those in the current Data Protection Act. If you are complying properly with the current law your compliance will remain valid under the GDPR. However, there.
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