Blockchain technology isn’t all about cryptocurrencies! It’s a pretty complex and interesting technology with a lot of exciting potential applications even in small businesses. In this article, we’ll take a quick look at what blockchain is and how small businesses are leveraging this technology to make business more efficient. What...
A Small Business Guide to Firewalls
One of the most basic IT security measures any small business can take is implementing firewalls. Here’s a useful guide to what this security measure is, how it works and the benefits of having a strong firewall. What is a Firewall? This is a part of your network security system...
Is Your Computer Infected with Malware?
Between 2015 and 2019, 9.9 billion malware attacks occurred worldwide, with 11.08% of computers and 4.86% of smartphones in Australia being infected with malware in 2018 alone. Between July 2019 and June 2020, one cyberattack report was received by the Australian Cyber Security Centre every 10 minutes. With such serious...
Having a VPN Benefits Small Businesses
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) keeps your business data private while you work online. It’s a technology that works as effectively for individuals and small businesses as it does for large companies, and it’s worth considering for your small business. Here are just a few of the most important benefits...
How to Create a Secure and Productive Remote Working Environment at Home
Remote working is here to stay, bringing with it a range of benefits and risks for both employees and businesses. With the right strategy, however, you can manage these risks effectively and keep productivity levels up while keeping your data and network secure. Here are some tips from our managed...