Keyboard shortcuts are a powerful way to boost your productivity and efficiency when using Windows 10 and Windows 11. These shortcuts help you navigate your operating system, open applications, manage files, and perform various tasks with ease. Whether you're a novice...
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Ransomware claims increase 27%
The Coalition Insurance "2023 Cyber Claims Report: Mid-year Update" highlights the changing nature of the cyber threat landscape that businesses are currently facing, with a record surge in claims severity compared to the previous year. This is US data but it tends...
Significant DNS outages
There are several Clients that are affected by the current DNS (Domain Name Services) outage that is ongoing at the time of writing. This seems to be limited to DNS hosted with the provider "Discount Domains" and this is affecting inbound remote access, some VPNs and...
Webinar Replay : Learn How to Protect Yourself from the Darkweb Now
What does it mean If your personal details are leaked on the darkweb? Learn how you can manage your risks.The darkweb is a network of websites and servers that are not indexed by traditional search engines and require special software to access. It's a place where...
Heads-up: Microsoft Authenticator Change
Just a few hours ago, Microsoft advised us of a change they are rolling out tomorrow. The note states the 15th of September, and we realise that's in the US and it will be Saturday (tomorrow) for us. When you log in, Microsoft are going to start prompting you to use...
Training builds staff capability and productivity
Training builds staff capability and productivity Unlock the features and potential of your staff and computer systems. Providing employees with training shows them a clear growth plan and helps you retain your top talent. How are you supporting IT Training and...
Protect Yourself from AI Phone Scams: A Terrifying New Trend
The rise of AI phone scams has brought personal targeting to a whole new level. Scammers are using AI-created fake texts (smishing) or even AI -created cloned voices of social media users. It has already found its way to New Zealand shores - New AI combats text...
KARE – Will your support plan need to change?
2008 was a long time ago. New Zealand was a different place. The IT maintenance needs of business were so much simpler! Locally, there was a change of government. Internationally, we were watching the start of the GFC with the fall of Lehman Bros bank. In the...
Putting a light on the dark web with upgraded monitoring
What's the Dark Web? The Dark Web, is often associated with a veil of notoriety, is a part of the internet intentionally hidden from traditional search engines. It requires specific software, such as Tor, to access, offering an anonymous platform where privacy is...
What is Micro-Coaching?
What is Micro-Coaching? Short one to one sessions where you learn, solve problems, achieve goals and transform through Insight Led Learning. Each session lasts for up to an hour and gives you the opportunity to work with one of our consultants to work through a goal,...