Slow PC? Here’s how to make it faster.
Maintaining a reliable network requires staying on top of your technology setup. A frequently overlooked aspect is managing which applications launch when your business’s PCs start up. With numerous software programs wanting to auto-start, it can slow down your system and potentially introduce security risks.
The CrowdStrike Outage Explained
On Friday 19 July 2024, a routine software update from CrowdStrike caused a major issue affecting an estimated 8.5 million Windows computers. Here we explain what CrowdStrike is, what went wrong with the update, how it impacted businesses, and how to protect your own business.
Stay Focused with Personalised Microsoft Teams Sounds
Ever winced at the sound of a Microsoft Teams notification disrupting your focus? You’re not alone. Good news: Microsoft has released an update that promises to make these interruptions much more bearable.
Could your Chrome Extension be filled with Malware?
Malware, or malicious software, is designed to cause damage to computers, servers, or networks. With Google Chrome holding around 65% of the global browser market share, it is a prime target for cyber-criminals who sometimes use browser extensions as their method of attack.
Save time by accessing your Android phone’s files with File Explorer
Microsoft is developing an update that will enable Windows 11 File Explorer to directly access files on your Android phone, streamlining file transfers and making them more efficient than ever. Let’s have a look at why this is significant, and how can it boost productivity for you and your team.
Windows 10 is reaching end of life: what are your options?
Windows 10 reaches its end of life next year. That means no more updates, not only for new tools and features, but for the security improvements that keep your data safe. If you’re still using Windows 10 in your business, you have four options to consider.
Protect your business from data leaks with new Microsoft Edge feature
Microsoft Edge for Business has recently introduced new data leak control features. Simply put, these features help prevent your confidential information from falling into the wrong hands. This is great news for keeping your sensitive information secure.
Ransomware threats are surging – here’s how to protect your business
After years of decline, ransomware attacks are on the rise again. And more businesses are being targeted. It’s time to protect your data. Here we explain how.
Are your IT security issues being reported fast enough?
Ensuring your team reports security issues swiftly is crucial for your business, even if it hasn’t been top of mind before. The reality is, less than 10% of employees report phishing emails to their security teams. That’s alarmingly low.
5 steps to help recover from a cyber attack
No matter how many security measures you have in place, there’s always a chance that someone might breach your defences. You see, it’s equally important to have a plan for when the worst-case scenario happens. So, how do you plan for a cyber attack if you don’t know what you’re expecting, or when you’re expecting it?
