This whole article was written using the dictation tool! **** **** ********. We all know Microsoft are constantly updating and evolving their products. This includes the dictation tool in Word and Outlook. Recently there have been improvements including Auto...
People are the weakest link This sounds like a nightmare too impossible to happen. US soldiers putting sensitive information online in non-secure third party websites. It defies belief, yet we’re reading that it happened. The story popped up on ‘Gizmodo’ It is alleged...
If you don't where it is, you can't protect it. Do you know where ALL your organisation's data is - not physically, but on which web and cloud services? Here's the problem. If you don't where it is, then you can't protect it. The secondary problem is finding out,...
The Trillion dollar industry At the time of writing, the Waikato DHB cyber-attack is ongoing. The government is refusing to pay the ransom as a point of principle, and it looks like every possible tool at their disposal is being used to try to recover the situation....
Ever seen an online ad for WiFi boosters? What are they and do they work? The first technique to improve WiFi performance is to consider the location of the wireless access points. They need to be in the middle of the group of people using them, not tucked in a...
Back in 1996... Jim Bolger is Prime Minister, Les Mills is Mayor of Auckland. OMC's 'How Bizarre' is music single of the year. The All Blacks beat the British Lions 3-0, Danyon Loader wins two golds at the Olymics in Atlanta. There is no Google. But we do have "Ask...
Learn why use of Teams is growing at lightspeed: In this webinar we will look at what new capabilities are driving increased usage We then discuss which are most applicable to kiwi businesses, to help you shortcut your learning on which you can apply in your...
Do I really need more cyber-security protection? What’s new in 2021?We’ve been warning about cyber-security risks for years and telling everyone that it’s getting more and more adverse. The protections that seemed excessive a year ago are now inadequate! What’s the...
While stocks last! What is happening to supplies right now? We're experiencing an unprecedented shortage in new IT equipment. At this rate, they seem a prime candidate for 2021's 'toilet paper.' Never has "while stocks last" been so apt! Global supply chains are...
Collaborate more efficiently Microsoft Garage is their ‘skunk works’ programme to encourage employees to do things they care about. Small teams run their own ideas and trial them – a bit of an ongoing Hackathon. Many of these ideas go on to become part of Microsoft...