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Fraud is costing businesses MILLIONS

by James Golden | Jul 14, 2025 | Security

Have you ever stopped to think how much fraud could be costing your business? It’s easy to consider fraud as a problem for big companies. The kind with thousands of employees and dedicated security teams. But that’s a dangerous assumption. Fraud is a growing threat to...

How a strategic IT advisor pays for themselves (and then some)

by James Golden | Jul 9, 2025 | IT Support, Managed Services

Is your IT support service helping your business grow? Or just fixing things when they break? If your current approach is all panic, invoices, and short-term fixes, it’s time for a rethink. Our latest guide explains how a strategic IT advisor becomes a true partner in...

Searching in Windows 11 is about to get easier… for some

by James Golden | Jul 1, 2025 | A.I., Operating System, Productivity

How many times have you tried searching for a file, only to forget what you called it? You know it’s there. You remember writing it, maybe even roughly when. But Windows search just stares blankly back at you. Or worse, throws up ten random web results and a document...

Beware these free tools – they may be hiding ransomware

by James Golden | Jun 24, 2025 | Ransomware, Security

Ever needed to quickly convert a file, say, from a Word doc to a PDF? And found yourself Googling for a free tool to do it? It seems harmless enough, right? A quick download, a fast conversion, job done. But what if I told you that one small click could secretly open...

The clock is ticking for Windows 10: Are you ready?

by James Golden | Jun 18, 2025 | Operating System, Security

October 14, 2025. Does that date look familiar? If you’re using Windows 10, it should. It’s the day Microsoft pulls free support for the operating system. That will leave you with no new features, no bug fixes, and importantly, no more security updates. You can’t risk...

This tiny tweak to Teams will make meetings smoother

by James Golden | Jun 17, 2025 | Microsoft Office, Productivity

Have you ever sat in a Teams meeting and found yourself gritting your teeth every time someone said, “next slide, please”? Me too. And if your business runs a lot of online meetings or webinars, you’ll know the frustration of clunky handovers and awkward pauses when...

Overconfident employees: Your hidden cyber security threat?

by James Golden | Jun 10, 2025 | Security

You trust your team, right? They’re smart, capable, and they know better than to click on suspicious links or open unexpected attachments. They already know that phishing emails look trustworthy on purpose. To trick them into giving away sensitive data or downloading...

What to do when disaster strikes: Recovering from malicious attacks

by James Golden | May 14, 2025 | Backup and Disaster Recovery, Security

Your business has got firewalls, the latest security software, multi-factor authentication, and of course, your passwords are uncrackable. High five. But… it’s still not enough to protect you from 100% of cyber attacks. Completely watertight security would make your...

How concerned should you be about cyber attacks?

by James Golden | May 5, 2025 | Security

Do you feel like you’re constantly hearing about cyber-attacks lately? You’re not imagining things. Cyber-attacks are on the rise. And they’ve overtaken other risks as the number one concern for many businesses worldwide. From ransomware and data breaches to IT...

EXCEL: Combine text from two cells into one

by James Golden | Apr 9, 2025 | How To - Excel

When you need to combine two cells into one, there’s no need to cut and paste every cell. With this simple formula, you can do it quickly and accurately.

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Fraud is costing businesses MILLIONS

How a strategic IT advisor pays for themselves (and then some)

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Beware these free tools – they may be hiding ransomware

The clock is ticking for Windows 10: Are you ready?

This tiny tweak to Teams will make meetings smoother

Overconfident employees: Your hidden cyber security threat?

What to do when disaster strikes: Recovering from malicious attacks

How concerned should you be about cyber attacks?

EXCEL: Combine text from two cells into one

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