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Alert: A clever new type of ransomware attack
Subject line: A web form was submitted
Hi Name,
If you have a contact form on your business’s website, you’ll be used to getting emails with a subject line like that.
And while some of them might be a waste of your time, have you ever considered that not all requests for your product or service are genuine?
There’s a new technique that cyber criminals are employing to launch ransomware attacks. And you need to be aware of it.

Two thirds of remote workers use a faulty device, so they don’t get into trouble
https://youtu.be/BymGT5NsEJQ A new report has discovered that 67% of remote workers are using faulty tech when they work remotely. And often that’s because they’ve accidentally damaged the tech themselves… they don’t want to admit it to their boss in case they get...

Protect your business from these common financial phishing scams
The average office worker sends and receives around 121 emails every day. And while that sounds like a lot, what’s more shocking is that 3 billion phishing emails are sent each day. They account for 1% of all email traffic. What’s a phishing email? It’s an email sent...

How to keep your company data safe while your staff work from home
Working from home or having a hybrid work environment is here to stay. That means businesses need to get a grasp on their security. The days of only securing the office are over. You now have to find out how to back up and secure your company devices no matter where they are.

Microsoft Editor – another Microsoft 365 app you didn’t know you had
Are you a fan of Grammarly? Did you know that Microsoft has a built-in tool that performs a similar function? Microsoft Editor is a part of Microsoft 365. It checks for spelling and grammar mistakes and makes real-time suggestions to fix them. It even works on non-Microsoft products! Find out more in this week’s video!
Technology Insider – July 2021 – Let’s ditch the passwords
Let’s ditch the passwords Hello and welcome to the latest July edition of our monthly Technology Insider newsletter. Aren’t passwords a big pain? Most people hate them. Even with a password manager, they can quickly interrupt your productive flow. In this issue, we...

Lists: Making collaboration easier
Did you know if you use Microsoft 365, you have access to Lists? Lists allow you to integrate with other applications and collaborate with your team! Check out how in this week's video!

What does a brute force attack mean for your business?
Have you ever heard of a brute force attack before? It is a method used by cyber criminals to get into accounts protected by weak passwords. These types of attacks are usually automated by software, making them very successful. Our new video explains what can happen,...

How strong is your firewall?
A firewall can be a great start to your business's IT defenses. However, we have found that a lot of the businesses we take over are not properly configured! With open ports to the internet leaving the company-wide open to attack. This is why it is important to have...

OneNote: The power of translation
OneNote provides a lot of power in one app. Did you know that it can automatically translate text? Check out our video on how to do it!