Ransomware is terrifying. Just terrifying. Imagine switching on your work computer one morning. And instead of the screen you normally see, the screen has gone totally red. There’s a message telling you your business’s data has been locked. And the only way to get it back is to pay thousands in Bitcoin. This is not a rare event. It happens to businesses around here every day. Every business is at risk. And it’s one of the hardest things for us as your IT support company to fix. We’ve written a brand-new guide. It tells you how to protect your business and dramatically reduce your chances of being attacked.
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July Guide 2020 – Make Work from Home (and the office) easier with Microsoft Teams
After the drama of lockdown subsided, we’ve shifted into a new way of working in a hybrid way. Some people work from home. Some are in the office. Everyone needs to work from anywhere at any time. And that can play havoc with getting things done. Communication becomes a chore and interferes with projects. But not if you use Microsoft Teams. It’s the perfect tool for the way we need to work right now. And we’ve just put together this step by step guide to help you get the most out of it.
June Guide 2020 – 5 Difficult Questions to Ask an IT Support Company
A lot of businesses decided during the lockdown that it was time to move to a new IT support company. Because of the way they were treated when the lockdown happened, and while they were working from home.
May Guide 2020 – Preparing to go back to your workplace
When you start to put together a plan, look at how the lockdown has affected your business. What’s worked well? What would you do differently if you’d had more time to plan? Make a list. This will help you along these next steps.
April Advisory 2020 – The Corona Virus scams you need to avoid
These uncertain times are bringing about a real global sense of community. However, while most people are helping friends, family, and even strangers, some unscrupulous jerks are taking advantage of the crisis for their own benefit.
April Guide 2020 – Keeping your Company Data Safe
In this guide, we’ve created a checklist for you to work through to ensure that your people can work on their own devices, without compromising your business’s data security.
March 2020 – Your urgent Coronavirus checklist
We’ve created a 4-step checklist to help safeguard your systems. It asks you to consider the following:
• Data security
• Access to data
• Home office set up
• Communication, collaboration and management
March Guide 2020 – Office Phone Systems
Is your phone system up-to-date? This guide covers what you need to know before you look for a new phone system.
February Guide 2020 – Cyber Security for your Staff
Nine ways to get your staff on-board with cyber security.
January 2020 Guide – Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 End of Life
Hang on … you’re STILL not prepared for the 2020 Problem?
