In the intricate web of cybersecurity, a Security Operations Center (SOC) serves as the nerve center, orchestrating the defense mechanisms against cyber threats. The integration of Antivirus (AV) solutions within a SOC framework elevates an organisation’s security posture to new heights. A SOC-backed AV system is not just about detecting and removing malicious software; it’s […]
In the digital age, where business communication is predominantly conducted via email, the security and authenticity of these communications cannot be overstated. A correct business email setup, including Sender Policy Framework (SPF) records, is not just a technical detail but a fundamental aspect of a company’s online presence and reputation. SPF records are a type
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Nothing is true, everything is a scam. While this is not terrible advice for the internet and life generally, in this case I am referring to electronic mail. Given the negligible cost of sending email and its ability to target millions, it is of course the perfect tool to trick, scam, steal and be downright
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As technology evolves, we find ourselves upgrading our gadgets and devices more frequently. Whether it’s a new laptop, smartphone, or external hard drive, the old ones often end up collecting dust in a drawer. But what about the sensitive data stored on those old hard drives? How can we ensure that our personal information doesn’t
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We’re back, with the essential geek present list for Father’s Day. For those of you who have forgotten when it is, here is a reminder – Sunday, 16 June 2024 Big enough? This list is mainly for fun – there are no affiliate links – and hopefully inspiration for more unusual presents than you normally
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Image By Microsoft Designer via CoPilot ( AKA Copiplot ) What follows is an AI generated piece by Microsoft CoPilot about CoPilot. AI is becoming more effective every day, but as you might have spotted in the image, it isn’t always perfect. Microsoft Copilot is an AI assistant developed by Microsoft. It’s designed to be
Effective communication with your IT provider is a critical component of any business’s operational strategy. In today’s fast-paced digital world, where technology underpins almost every aspect of a company, having a clear and open channel with those who manage your IT infrastructure is not just beneficial, it’s essential. It ensures that IT services align with
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If you are a business owner, you wear many hats, particularly whilst your company is growing. Big corporates can employ specialists – management accountants, financial accountants, tax specialists, contracts lawyers, employment lawyers, recruitment specialists, marketing gurus – and the list goes on. You have to be all of those people, so how do you find
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We fix things! We recently have had to deal with Power cuts and one of our largest clients. It is important to remember that a large network with multiple systems cannot be just switched on and off in quick succession. Rebooting a large network after a power outage is a critical task that requires careful
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