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Technology Today: March Edition
So, you’re thinking about upgrading your business to Windows 11? That’s a smart move, but here’s the thing: it’s not as simple as clicking a button and SHAZAM, you’re on Windows 11. You need to be prepared, or you might end up with some messy downtime and confused employees.
Addressing the rise in cyber threats: what South African businesses need to know
Cyber attacks are now swifter than ever. Breakout times, which signify the duration for an intruder to navigate within your network after initial infiltration, have notably decreased from an average of 84 minutes last year to a mere 62 minutes now.
Latest Windows 11 update: Copilot conveniently in the Taskbar
Microsoft recently released its newest Windows 11 update, and one notable adjustment is the relocation of its AI assistant to the taskbar’s far right—streamlining accessibility for users.
The most common phishing theme? Finance.
Think of phishing as a wolf disguised in sheep’s clothing, masquerading as a legitimate message to deceive unsuspecting recipients. These emails often contain harmful links, attachments, or requests for sensitive information, all cleverly disguised as communication from a trusted source.
Cyberthreats 2024: Understand how the burglars can get in, so you know how to keep them out
The consequences of a successful cyber attack can be utterly catastrophic, both in terms of financial losses and damage to your business’s reputation. And the attacks take many different forms, all with increasing sophistication. But when you know what you’re up against, you can be prepared.
The business owner’s guide to data encryption
Data is the lifeblood of your business. It’s everything from customer profiles and financial transactions to confidential business plans and intellectual property. Realistically, your success and reputation hinge on how well you protect your data. This is where encryption comes into it. At its core, encryption is the process of converting your data into a scrambled, unreadable format, rendering your information useless to anyone without the decryption key.
Tips to Improve Computer Performance on Windows 10 and 11
Your team’s efficiency directly impacts your business’s success. Slow computers can hinder productivity and affect overall performance. But instead of immediately resorting to costly PC replacements, explore these simple strategies to enhance computer performance on Windows 10 and 11.
Technology Today: February Edition
Navigating notification overload: strategies for coping with technology disruptions. In this month’s newsletter we discuss what we can do or advise our fellow team members on how to cope with notification fatigue and disruption.
Ransomware dilemma: To pay or not to pay?
In the face of cyber criminals providing more payment options for escaping ransomware attacks, our advice stands firm: paying only serves to empower criminal activities and offers no guarantee against future extortion, perpetuating a cycle of vulnerability and exploitation.
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