9 cyber threats you need to know about today
According to a 2019 report from Beaming, UK businesses are seeing an average of 146,491 attempted cyber attacks. That works out at about one attack every minute, and no company is too big or too small. Whereas hackers used to focus their efforts on huge organisations working with lots of juicy top secret information, they’re now just as interested in small businesses with just a few staff and what might be mistakenly viewed as “boring” data.
Take the hassle out of arranging meetings using Office 365
Anyone who’s ever had to schedule meetings with multiple attendees from different organisations or departments knows all too well what a nightmare it can be. Just agreeing on a time that suits everyone can take hours or even days, especially when you’re relying on communicating over email or phone messages.
Thankfully Microsoft have created some great time saving software that takes the guesswork and frustration out of organising meetings. And it comes as a standard part of the Microsoft Office 365 subscription, so chances are you’ve already got access to it!
Mike left his mobile on the train..
A “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) policy is an essential document for anyone whose employees work remotely. It will help you keep your data safe and clearly explain to your staff members what’s expected of them. Get your free policy to implement into your business.
“It didn’t seem right, but I didn’t want to question you.”
Picture the scene. It’s your first day back from annual leave, and you’re going through all your emails and updates from the past couple of weeks. A quick scan of your business bank account shows a four figure payment to a supplier you haven’t heard of, so you check in with the finance manager to see what happened.
Infographic – Where’s your business data kept, and is it safe?
The vast majority of cyber security breaches are designed encrypt corporate data. And as more are happening every day, governments all over the world are tightening up their data protection legislation. This has already happened here with the GDPR, and it’s more important than ever before to make sure your data is properly stored. Some of the most common places data is kept include..
The importance of instilling cyber security into everyday practice
The bottom line is that without a thorough password policy, robust security and a healthy attitude towards password management being promoted throughout your organisation, your business is at a major risk of attack.The good news is that it doesn’t have to be a huge headache or cost a fortune to get everything in order and create an environment where people understand the importance of security.
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Liam is joining the Compex IT team to help provide our clients with the very best experience in IT support. Liam has a wealth of IT support experience gleaned from many years working in the industry and very much shares our “client first” values making him an ideal fit.
What to look for in a VoIP system
VoIP phones of 2019 offer a whole new world of communication that’s more flexible and efficient than we could have imagined just five years ago. If you’re looking to implement a new phone system into your business then it’s important to understand not all phone system are created equal. Here are some of the top features you’ll be wanting
7 seconds to make an impression
Out of date IT set ups damage reputations, and with much of Microsoft’s business software coming to the end of its life in January anyone still using outdated systems runs the risk of huge losses. We’re offering Birmingham businesses a no obligation strategic IT assessment of your current IT setup
The intelligent way to track your teams mileage using Office 365
We’re Office 365 specialists and we help businesses use it the way it was intended – not just for Word, Excel and to get your email. If this is all you’re business uses it for then you’re missing a trick. Get in contact if you’d like to find out more about Office 365 and how it has seriously benefitted our clients in a whole number of ways..
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