Thomas Fox

Navigating the Challenges of Data Lifecycle Management

IT ManagementNovember 10, 202450Views 0Likes 0Comments

Data is one of the most valuable assets a business can have. Managing this data throughout its lifecycle can be challenging. Data lifecycle management (DLM) refers to several processes and policies. They govern the handling, storage, and eventual disposal of data. Businesses generate and store vast amounts of data. As this happens, the importance of…

Are Cybercriminals Using YOUR Stolen Data to Steal From Your Job?

Blog, CybersecurityNovember 8, 202483Views 0Likes 0Comments

IntroductionDid you know? Every 14 seconds, a company falls victim to a ransomware attack, according to a 2023 study by Cloudwards (a popular cloud software review website).Cyberattacks like this are alarmingly frequent. On average, there are nearly 4,000 new cyberattacks every day. The threat of cybercrime is ever-present, and the consequences can be…

If it ain’t broke… Windows update makes signing out simple again

BlogNovember 7, 202456Views 0Likes 0Comments

Having trouble finding the sign out button in Windows 11? You’re not the only one! Luckily, Microsoft have listened… find out more here.

6 Simple Steps to Enhance Your Email Security

CybersecurityNovember 5, 202475Views 0Likes 0Comments

Email is a fundamental communication tool for businesses and individuals alike. But it’s also a prime target for cybercriminals. Cyberattacks are increasing in sophistication. This means enhancing your email security has never been more critical. Ninety-five percent of IT leaders say cyberattacks have become most sophisticated. Over half (51%) have already seen AI-powered attacks in…

Is Your Job Using A.I. Securely?

Blog, CybersecurityNovember 5, 202491Views 0Likes 0Comments

IntroductionA large number of companies are using artificial intelligence (better known as AI) in various capacities. The widespread adoption and integration of AI technologies has brought us advanced chatbots, complex problem-solving capabilities, and streamlined tasks in our work and personal lives.A significant portion of businesses, especially larger organizations but also at least 60%…

Why You Should Hide Apps on Your Phone Screen

Blog, CybersecurityNovember 1, 202492Views 0Likes 0Comments

In today’s digital age, our smartphones are repositories of personal and sensitive information. From banking details to private messages, our devices often contain data that we want to keep private. One way to enhance your device’s security is by hiding apps from your home screen.Does all of this seem over-the-top? This relatively simple practice…

Beware this malware: It “annoys” you into handing over login details

BlogOctober 31, 202493Views 1Like 0Comments

A sneaky new malware wants to annoy you into giving up your login details. It locks your browser in full screen mode, making you think you’re trapped… But you can easily escape and we’ll tell you how…

8 Strategies for Tackling “Technical Debt” at Your Company

IT ManagementOctober 30, 202450Views 0Likes 0Comments

Did your company’s software system once seem sleek and nimble? But now it resembles a tangled web of shortcuts, patches, and workarounds. Welcome to the realm of technical debt. It’s a silent saboteur that accumulates over time, threatening your efficiency. What Is Technical Debt? Think of technical debt as the interest you pay on a…

Enhancing Employee Performance with a Mobile-Optimized Workspace

ProductivityOctober 25, 202459Views 0Likes 0Comments

In the whirlwind of today's business landscape, adaptability reigns supreme. Today’s workspaces transcend physical boundaries. Employees work and collaborate seamlessly from anywhere. Whether they're sipping coffee at a local café or lounging on their living room couch. That's the magic of a mobile-optimized workspace. It’s a game-changer for productivity and performance. 51% of employees use…

Machine Learning: Your Secret Weapon Against Targeted Attacks

Blog, CybersecurityOctober 25, 202493Views 0Likes 0Comments

IntroductionWhen discussing best practices for comprehensive cybersecurity and compliance, we often talk about the ever-evolving landscape of cyber-threats. How much do you understand about what that actually means, though? What does that look like in your everyday life? How do the technologies you use every day, both at work and in your personal life,…

Microsoft’s browser takes back the Edge with streamlined settings

BlogOctober 24, 202488Views 1Like 0Comments

Trying to find your way through the Settings menu in Microsoft Edge might leave you overwhelmed but a new update is about to make it easier. Here we tell you how.

Understanding the Geopolitical Implications of Cybersecurity

Blog, CybersecurityOctober 22, 202496Views 0Likes 0Comments

IntroductionIn our increasingly digital world, cybersecurity isn’t just about protecting your personal data or business information. It’s also about understanding the bigger picture, including how countries use cyber tactics to achieve their goals.With the rise of globalization and international digitization, we’re seeing more and more geopolitical implications on our cybersecurity too. …