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Forbes Now: Microsoft’s Surface Phone Could Be The Ultimate Mobile Device

Forbes Now: Microsoft’s Surface Phone Could Be The Ultimate Mobile Device. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw4OO0zzA

Facebook Stamping Out Fake News

The proliferation of so-called ‘fake news’ and its apparent ability to influence the outcome of globally important events such as the recent U.S election have meant that Facebook’s founder Mark Zuckerberg has been moved to publicly announce how Facebook intends to tackle the problem in future. What Is Fake News? As the name suggests, fake…
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Webinar: Email Security, Free Training on how to keep you and your business safe.

Wednesday 23rd November 2016 at 11.00 a.m. (UK Time) Free Training Webinar* *Usual Price £50 per Attendee In this 30 minute (free) webinar on Wednesday, 23rd November at 11.00 a.m. You’ll discover key information designed to keep you, your business and your team safe, and secure from harmful inbound emails that could destroy your business. We’re under…
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PRIZE DRAW WINNER

All our customers enjoy the opportunity to win £100 (or $100 for our US customers) of Amazon vouchers for simply telling us how we are doing. After a customers support ticket is closed they receive an email asking them to rate our service via a short survey. This year we teamed up with our friends at…
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How Hackers Used Smart Household Devices To Launch A Massive Online Attack

In a worrying change of tactics, hackers have used the ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) to launch an online distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on the DNS service ‘Dyn’ with global consequences. Domestic ‘Smart’ Household Devices Used. Although DDoS attacks using botnets are certainly not uncommon, the fact that this latest attack used smart household…
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TechTip: Windows and OneDrive

A short video tutorial from Microsoft explaining how you can can get more from the start menu.

TechTip: Windows 10 How-To Start Menu Tips and Tricks

A short video tutorial from Microsoft explaining how you can can get more from the start menu.

Webinar: Your IT Data and Compliance, Free Training

Wednesday 12th October 2016 at 11.00 a.m. (UK Time) Free Training Webinar* *Usual Price £50 per Attendee In this 30 minute (free) webinar on Wednesday, 12th October at 11.00 a.m., you’ll discover key information designed to keep you, your business and your team safe, secure … and legal. Our resident compliance expert Lynsey will be…
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Prepare for removal of PPTP VPN before you upgrade to iOS 10 and macOS Sierra

Are you currently using a VPN? There is a good chance that this VPN using a technology called PPTP. PPTP is one of the oldest client VPN technologies but it has a significant design floor for a security app. The authentication model used for PPTP is easily hacked and its vulnerabilities are well know in the…
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Tech Tip – Bringing Presentations To Life in Office 365 Powerpoint With ‘Zoom’.

PowerPoint in Office 365 now has a ‘Zoom’ feature which enables you to create an interactive summary of your presentation with automatic navigation links. More Dynamic Presentations The Zoom feature means that you can now easily jump to and from specific slides, sections, and portions of your presentation in any order that you decide while…
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