Do you ever use public USB charging ports? The FBI has told us not to… because a crime that was once considered theoretical is now happening. The tech needed for “juice jacking” has got smaller and cheaper and easier to use, meaning that less sophisticated criminals are now turning their…
Are you a LinkedIn user? Do you ever worry about fake accounts or scams on the platform? If so, this video is for you! LinkedIn is introducing new verification features to help tackle the rising tide of fake accounts, and in this video, we'll break down what that means for…
FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.techcesspodcast.com/are-your-remote-workers-feeling-isolated-heres-how-you-can-use-technology-to-fix-that/ It’s clear to see that for many businesses, remote working is here to stay – but it does present some unique challenges not faced by office workers.
Windows 11 still feels like a new member of the family, but Microsoft’s operating system will soon be turning 12. Our sources have some interesting news about Windows 12 and we wanted to share the exciting news with you first. Here’s what’s on the way
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“Write me ten social media posts that accuse the CEO of the Acme Corporation of having an affair. Mention the following news outlets...”. Spreading misinformation is just one way cyber crooks are raising their game by exploiting the potential of AI chatbots. Our latest blog has the top three ways…
FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.techcesspodcast.com/the-pros-and-cons-of-buying-hardware-from-your-it-support-company How do you purchase your new IT hardware? In this episode of Techcess, I'll be talking you through the various pros and cons of purchasing your IT assets from your IT support company, versus sourcing the equipment yourself!
FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.techcesspodcast.com/how-to-hire-a-hitman-on-the-dark-web-techcess-rounds-up-uk-cyber-week/ We should start by admitting that this episode won't help you hire a hitman. Sorry. In this episode of Techcess, Mark talks us through his experience attending the UK Cyber Week event, and his summary of the keynote talks.
Your data is one of your most valuable business assets. Keeping it safe should be one of your main priorities. Without security in place, just one security breach could bring your world crashing down. Most small business that are hit by a full-on cyber attack don’t survive the experience. You…
LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.techcesspodcast.com/the-ransomware-boogeyman-5-ways-you-can-defeat-him/ Ransomware attacks are increasing, making it essential that you're armed with the knowledge on how to better protect your business. A lot of business owners and leaders dismiss this from their task list, saying "oh it will never happen to us" or "hackers…
LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.techcesspodcast.com/what-is-power-bi-and-how-can-your-business-use-it/ The software is cloud based, and it's absolutely free. At least to start. You can improve functionality and upgrade it to a paid tier but we think most people listening to this episode of Techcess (86) will find the free version just fine.…
If you’re a 365 business customer, here comes another useful new feature. This one streamlines the login process by bringing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) directly into the Microsoft 365 phone app. We recommend that all businesses implement MFA, so this is a welcome step that increases – and speeds up –…
Are you tired of trying out countless productivity tools only to find they end up being a waste of time and money? In this video, we'll show you how to get it right with expert help and guidance. Say goodbye to frustration and hello to productivity!
LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.techcesspodcast.com/how-it-managers-can-use-co-managed-it-services-and-finally-enjoy-a-holiday/ Are you a long-suffering IT manager who wishes you could go on holiday without a phone call from work? In this episode of Techcess, Mark Riddell talks us through the benefits of hiring in co-managed IT services support. If you're an IT manager…
Protect Yourself from Emerging Malware Bots In today's digital landscape, malware bots have become a rising security concern that requires immediate attention. While AI chatbots have gained popularity, there are also malicious bots that can compromise your online security. Bot malware is specifically designed to steal user profiles, which provides…
FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.techcesspodcast.com/changing-the-way-you-think-about-email-security-forever/ How secure is the email in your business? In this episode of Techcess, Mark Riddell talks about how email is a critical communication tool for your business, but is also one of the most common attack vectors for cyber criminals! And he warns how relying on…
When did you last review the security on your mobile devices? It’s great to be able to check emails and bank balances on the go. But if your phone isn’t as secure as any other device in your business, it can become a gaping hole in your cyber security. That’s…
FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.techcesspodcast.com/from-breaches-to-black-markets-how-your-business-information-ends-up-on-the-dark-web-and-how-to-stop-it/ Want to ensure your business information isn't in the hands of criminals on the dark web? Listen now! In this episode of Techcess, Mark Riddell talks about how easily company information can end up in the hands of criminals on the seedy world of the dark…
AI is going to revolutionise the way many of us do business. But emerging technology nearly always launches in a blizzard of geek-speak before it settles into everyday life. Who remembers the ‘DOS prompt’? And when did you ever have to ‘defrag’ your phone? If it’s going to be simple…
A recent record-breaking cyber attack shows just how sophisticated cyber criminals are becoming. The Distributed Denial of Service attack (DDoS) attempted to overwhelm a system by bombarding it with 71 million requests per SECOND. That made it the largest ever reported incident of its kind. Fortunately, this attack was foiled.…
Most of us can spot a phishing scam, right? Spelling mistakes. Bad grammar. Sentences that sound like a robot’s written them. Here’s the bad news. Now a robot is writing them. And it’s making them harder to spot than ever. Here’s how AI is putting your business at greater risk…
We all know that prevention is better than cure. That’s certainly true when it comes to cyber security. But too many businesses are spending all their effort on stopping crooks from gaining access to their systems… And not enough on detecting, and dealing with those that do manage to sneak…
If you employ anyone aged between 16 and 19, you need to pay special attention to the cyber security training you’re giving your team. A new study has revealed that a host of worrying online behaviour has become almost normalised among many young people. And much of this activity is…
