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Password Security – Take action now! You may have noticed some discussion in the news recently that several MPs have been sharing their login details with their staff as a matter of course. This brought a lot of criticism from security professionals and the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office), who have now reminded MPs of their duties under the Data Protection Laws.
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Phishing Emails: Microsoft 365 Multi-Factor Authentication We are reminding all users to remain vigilant when opening and clicking links in suspicious emails and in more recent cases, emails containing a QR code. This week we have seen an increase in phishing emails being sent to clients claiming to be from Microsoft with the…
Common IT Issues Faced by Businesses in Kent and How to Solve Them IT issues can be a challenge for businesses worldwide. However, we are going to use Kent as an example. Kent is a garden in England and hosts various companies and organisations. And to address all of these IT issues, it’s crucial…
Free photos of Wilmington, Dartford & Kent It’s a collection of incredibly high-quality, royalty-free photographs showcasing the picturesque landscapes of Wilmington, Dartford, and the broader region of Kent. These captivating images capture the essence of the area’s natural beauty and architectural heritage. Please feel free to use these downloadable resources. You can download and…
External Backups Are Important for Microsoft 365 Microsoft 365 has become a trendy choice for businesses, offering a suite of productivity tools and cloud-based services. While Microsoft provides some native backup capabilities within the platform, many businesses make the mistake of assuming that it is sufficient for their data protection needs. Relying solely on…
National Technology Day is a day of celebration and appreciation for the technological advancements that have revolutionised the world that we live in. On the 11th of May every year, we can all take a moment to reflect on the impact technology has on our lives and contemplate how life would be without it.
Importance of a disaster recovery plan in the UK Disasters can strike anytime, and small businesses are particularly vulnerable due to their limited resources and ability to bounce back from a crisis. The importance of a disaster recovery plan must be balanced. Disaster recovery planning is essential for small businesses to prepare for unforeseen…
We would like to reiterate that all users must be very careful when clicking any form of link be it a link to an unknown website or an attachment embedded within an email. If the sender is unknown or you feel that the email is not actually from the stated sender it is better to ignore the email than risk opening it.
Common cyber threats and how to help prevent them Cyber threats are a serious concern in today’s digital world, and we must all take steps to protect ourselves from potential harm. Here are some common cyber threats that you need to be aware of and how you can prevent them: Malware Attacks …