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    Think twice before answering that “support call” – it might be a ransomware scam

    by GZD Team 9 January 2025

    Would your employees give an unknown caller access to your business devices? Not likely. But what if they got a Teams chat from someone posing as Microsoft support? This is what’s happening in a new ransomware scam…

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    Security alert: Are old logins from ex-staff putting your business at risk?

    by GZD Team 9 December 2024

    When a team member leaves your business, it’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of day-to-day operations and forget to remove their login credentials. It’s an understandable oversight – you’ll deal with it later, right? However, those old logins could pose a serious security risk, and could also be costing you money if you’re still paying for unused subscriptions.

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    Is Your Business’s IT Ready for the Future?

    by GZD Team 2 December 2024

    How do you feel about the technology powering your business? According to a recent study, 90% of business leaders believe their current IT systems are “best in class.” But what about tomorrow?

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    New phishing scam outsmarts businesses… here’s how to stay secure

    by GZD Team 25 November 2024

    Cybercriminals are targeting trusted platforms like SharePoint and OneDrive, tricking users into revealing login details and spreading malicious files. Don’t let your business fall victim! Educate your team, enable multi-factor authentication, and keep your security software up to date.

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    New in Windows 11: Pick Up Where You Left Off Across Devices

    by GZD Team 15 November 2024

    Working on the go often means juggling files between devices. But with a new feature coming to Windows 11, switching from your phone to your PC just got a whole lot easier…

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    The number one threat to your business?

    by GZD Team 13 November 2024

    That’s ransomware, a cyber attack that’s fast becoming the number one threat to businesses worldwide. It’s become a top choice for cyber criminals because it’s profitable, easy to deploy, and very effective.

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    Windows Update Restores Easy Sign-Out Option

    by GZD Team 12 November 2024

    Microsoft recently tweaked the Windows Start menu, causing confusion by moving the sign-out option. After user feedback, they’re testing an update to restore the sign-out button to its original spot, making account switching easier for teams.

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    This Malware Tricks You into Giving Up Your Login Details

    by GZD Team 1 November 2024

    A new type of malware is using frustration to trick users into revealing their Google login details. By forcing PCs into “kiosk mode,” this malware locks browsers in full screen, hiding navigation tools and leading users to a fake password reset page. When users enter their credentials, they’re instantly stolen by cybercriminals.

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    Microsoft’s Edge browser revamps settings for easier navigation

    by GZD Team 25 October 2024

    If you’ve ever found yourself lost while trying to adjust settings in Microsoft Edge, this update is for you. You’ll now have a quick access panel under the main Settings menu, with handy shortcuts to the features you’re most likely to use.

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    A Third of All Data Loss is Linked to Backup Failures

    by GZD Team 18 October 2024

    Are your backups as reliable as you think? Recent findings show that backup failures contribute to a third of all data loss, leaving many businesses vulnerable. This article explores the common issues with backup systems and offers practical solutions to ensure your data is better protected.

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