In 2019, two thirds of all organizations reported some type of incident relating to cyber-crime. You could make a sure bet this figure rose significantly last year, thanks to criminals taking advantage of the pandemic. It’s easy to look at big figures like these, and not relate them back to your own business. But here’s […]
Now, my team and I are usually the first ones to tell you that good IT doesn’t always mean having the latest devices and equipment. You don’t need to upgrade your laptop each time a newer version is released. A new PC each year won’t make you more productive. That newly released tablet won’t affect […]
You’ve probably heard a lot about ransomware recently. This is the computer attack where a hacker locks you out of your systems and data. And you must pay a ransom, typically in Bitcoin, to get access again. While it’s not a new crime, it’s one of the fastest growing crimes online. Because it’s so lucrative […]
As business IT professionals, we’ve seen some things. Things that would horrify you. Things you would never want to encounter in your own organization. We’re talking security breaches, data theft and file corruption. That have brought entire businesses to their knees. This is something that you – as the business owner or manager – really […]
Oh… 2020This year was supposed to be so good. It was almost a metaphor… 20/20 vision. Seeing things clearly. Going for gold. But it all came crashing down almost as soon as it began. Perhaps it was a metaphor, but not the one we first imagined. Now we can see clearly the changes we need […]
IT’S THE FASTEST GROWING CRIME ON THE PLANET but what does ransomware mean to you? If you’ve heard of it, you may have put two and two together. And figured out that ransomware is a form of malware (malicious software) that holds your business to ransom. Cyber criminals take control of your files, photographs, and […]