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Are You Set Up for Working Anywhere, on Any Device, at Any Time?

by James Golden | Aug 28, 2020 | Productivity, Working Remotely

Didn’t 2020 just throw a massive curveball at us? After the urgent rush to work from home in March, many businesses now have some staff still at home, with others in the office. And it’s looking like (cliché alert) this will be the “new normal.” Seeing as we don’t...

It’s the Fastest Growing Crime on the Planet… but What Does Ransomware Mean to You?

by James Golden | Aug 22, 2020 | Ransomware, Security

Ransomware is terrifying. Just terrifying. Imagine switching on your work computer one morning. And instead of the screen you normally see, the screen has gone totally red. There’s a message telling you your business’s data has been locked. And the only way to get it...

Make Work from Home (and the Office) Easier with Microsoft Teams

by James Golden | Jul 28, 2020 | Microsoft 365, Working Remotely

After the drama of lockdown subsided, we’ve shifted into a new way of working. A hybrid way. Some people work from home. Some are in the office. Everyone needs to work from anywhere at any time. And that can play havoc with getting things done. Communication becomes a...

What Does Coffee Have to do with Security?

by James Golden | May 27, 2020 | Security

Aside from the usual jokes about brewing endless pots of coffee for programmers and systems administrators, what does coffee have to do with the security of your network? The other day, during an online group meeting, we were discussing how everyone is getting their...

Microsoft Moving to Cloud-Based Outlook Signatures

by James Golden | May 27, 2020 | Microsoft Office

According to Microsoft’s roadmap (ID 60371), Outlook signatures will be stored in Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365). This new feature is slated to begin rollout this June. What does this mean for your business? It means that finally–let me repeat...

Latest Ransomware Report from Sophos

by James Golden | May 13, 2020 | Ransomware

This week’s Sophos’ Naked Security newsletter discusses the results of The State of Ransomware 2020 global study commissioned by Sophos. Unfortunately, it’s not good news, which shouldn’t be surprising. Synopsis: The study questioned 5000 IT...

Office 365 is Getting a New Name

by James Golden | Apr 16, 2020 | Microsoft 365

Microsoft Renaming Office 365 On April 21, Office 365 services are getting a new name. Office 365’s small business plans will be rebranded as Microsoft 365. Office 365 Business Essentials will become Microsoft 365 Business Basic Office 365 Business Premium will...

Attaching PST Files to Outlook

by James Golden | Apr 10, 2020 | Microsoft Office

While in Outlook, click on File —> Open & Export —> Open Outlook Data File. Once the “Open Outlook Data File” window opens, browse to the location of the PST file that you want to attach to Outlook. In this example, the PST file is in...

Adding New Fonts

by James Golden | Feb 22, 2020 | Microsoft Office

Looking for that perfect font? Too often I see people going to the web to search for new fonts and end up downloading executable files that promises fonts for free. And, as true as the old adage “nothing is free in life”, these “free” font...

A Botnet is Brute-Forcing RDP Servers Around the World

by James Golden | Jun 7, 2019 | Security

A botnet is brute-forcing over 1.5 million RDP servers all over the world According to a June 6, 2019 ZDNet article, security researchers have discovered a botnet that is brute-force attacking RDP Servers worldwide. The botnet, named GoldBrute attempts to force login...

Are You Set Up for Working Anywhere, on Any Device, at Any Time?

It’s the Fastest Growing Crime on the Planet… but What Does Ransomware Mean to You?

Make Work from Home (and the Office) Easier with Microsoft Teams

What Does Coffee Have to do with Security?

Microsoft Moving to Cloud-Based Outlook Signatures

Latest Ransomware Report from Sophos

Office 365 is Getting a New Name

Attaching PST Files to Outlook

Adding New Fonts

A Botnet is Brute-Forcing RDP Servers Around the World

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