The Forgotten Security Risk: Printer and Scanner Vulnerabilities
Office printers and scanners are networked computers that process sensitive documents daily, yet they’re often left with default passwords and outdated firmware. These overlooked devices can provide attackers with network access, stored data, and credentials. Simple measures like password changes and firmware updates significantly reduce risk.
What’s the Difference Between a Backup and Disaster Recovery?
Think your data is safe just because you have backups? A backup saves your files, but a Disaster Recovery (DR) plan saves your entire business from costly downtime. Learn the critical difference and see why a complete DR strategy is essential to keep your operations running after a disaster.
Apple disables data encryption for UK users following a request from the Home Office
At 3pm UK time last Friday, Apple started blocking access to their Advanced Data Protection feature for people in the UK, following a request from the Home Office to introduce a backdoor to users encrypted data. Advanced Data Protection (ADP) was an optional free feature which, when enabled, would increase security of user data such […]
Apple Says These Are The Best Security Keys Around
Apple has revealed what it believes are the best security keys to add an extra layer of protection to your digital world. The recent release of iOS 16.3 saw Apple add security key compatibility to its iPhone and iPad devices – as well as to its laptops and desktops with the macOS 13.2 update. Now, […]
The benefits of Data Science to small businesses
In our previous article we explored the processes behind A.I. and Machine Learning, and briefly looked at the benefits of human interaction vs the implementation of Data Science into your business. Our reliance upon it will only increase with time as more and more businesses become aware of what technology is capable of. We highlighted […]
Revolutionising small businesses with data science
The world today is fully dependant on the effective use of technology – whatever your day consists of, regardless of the industry area in which your organisation works, technology has impacted your day somewhere along the line. Because of the endless possibilities’ technology provides, we have gotten accustomed to our lives running smoothly and to […]
Improving the Security Posture of Microsoft 365 – 6 Further Cyber Security Safeguards
Cyber Criminality is on the rise! Data from countless studies suggest that cyber attacks are increasing in sophistication and prolificacy, both domestically and globally. The UK’s Cyber Breaches Defences Survey 2022, made for worrying reading. It discovered that 39% of businesses in the preceding 12 month period identified a cyber attack, and of these 31% […]
Improving the Security Posture of Microsoft 365 – 5 Built-in Security Features You Should Be Using
If your business uses Microsoft 365, you’re likely to feel that your data is in pretty safe hands. With Microsoft’s cloud services used by over 1 million business customers worldwide (including 90% of Fortune 500c companies) and over $1 billion invested in cyber security each year, it’s easy to feel complacent when it comes to […]
4 cost-efficient tech solutions all businesses should consider
Testing times call for top-class business technology. As we discussed in our previous article, gaining maximum value from your IT has never been more important.
What to look for when it comes to cost-efficient technology
It goes without saying that businesses are currently suffering significant challenges due to the turbulent economic climate we all find ourselves in. From sky-high energy costs driving up production expenses and making it more costly to heat our premises, to the highest rate of inflation seen in around 40 years, organisations across all sectors are […]