Starlink – Musk’s satellite solution. Magic or middling?

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We recently got our Hands on Starlink, the latest Satellite Network solution from Elon Musk. Though we found it to be sub-standard for our needs, check our review and test of the device here: Starlink is a satellite internet service offered by SpaceX that aims to provide broadband access to remote and rural areas. Reviews […]

End of Basic Authentication in Exchange Online

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Basic Authentication is still used by many companies for Exchange Online. The login process is based on usernames and passwords, which can be vulnerable to brute force attacks, password spray attacks, etc. The longer you continue to use Basic Authentication, the greater the risk of an attack.[ Microsoft will disable Basic Authentication in its global […]

Zero-Day Exploit: What are they and what steps should I take?

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With Microsoft’s latest security patch rolled out and 84 unknown flaws fixed this brings on the question, what is a zero-day exploit? A zero-day exploit is a vulnerability that is unknown by the developers or end-users until essentially, it’s too late. This can cause devastating damage to all end-users as, by the time you notice […]

Is your Managed Service Provider right for you in 2022?

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If 2021 taught us anything – it is that the IT landscape for SME’s requires full and thorough re-assessment. Due to COVID, demands on existing infrastructure have increased ten-fold. This has largely been down to the sudden need for every single employer to offer hybrid working solutions. As a result of this, MSP’s (Managed Service […]

Working from home: the tech behind it and how it should be done

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It probably won’t shock you to discover that one of the most common inquiries we receive nowadays in this time of COVID-19 is: would you be able to assist me with remote working? Our response is always “yes”, obviously. Yet, there are a couple of fundamental issues you should consider. For those of us sufficiently […]