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New recording equipment for Sydenham Cricket Club

We were thrilled to provide the equipment they needed for video analysis and implementing their injury prevention programme and to set up the device to help them make the most out of it.

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Is Your Business Due for a Seasonal IT Health Check?

It is good practice to allocate time with your staff every 3-4 months to assess your IT infrastructure, processes and your team’s needs going forward. But you don’t know where to start?

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Cyber safety tips for your employees

Staying alert and vigilant is key to staying safe online in an increasingly unsafe environment. Scammers are employing ever more sophisticated tactics to gain access to your systems. Human error is often a factor at play and that is why it is crucial for all end users to be able to identify when they are targeted and react accordingly.

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Phishing Scams

In an effort to further enhance your company’s cyber defenses, we want to highlight a common cyber-attack that everyone should be aware of – phishing.

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Unusual Ransomware: Attention Gmail and Microsoft Exchange Users

If you use cloud-based email services such as Gmail or Microsoft Exchange (which is most of us…), you should alert your employees and networks and review your systems to ensure no one gives this ransomware access to their systems.

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Interesting security statistics from 100 MSP providers

Datto created a really interesting and informative report from roughly 100 Managed Service Providers serving small to medium sized business across New Zealand and Australia.

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Datto report on ransomware

New threat - Cryptojacking

There is a new threat out there that is using space on companies systems to run cryptocurrency mining – this treat is called Cryptojacking.  If you are experiencing low space,...

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A New Strain of Ransomware called Zenis

This virus is particularly dangerous because it attacks the very thing that is supposed to be able to save us if we are infected - The ever important BACKUP.

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Tech Scam Red Flags

Staying alert and vigilant is key to staying safe when tech support scammers call to gain access to your systems and could be the factor that saves you from a...

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Microsoft to retire Windows 10 1511

This version of Windows was set to retire on October 10th 2017 but Microsoft extended service for an additional 6 months at no cost. 

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