How to choose the right software and save your business money
Today’s digital landscape offers endless possible software solutions to increase productivity within your business. But who do you ask…
Beware! Your firewall may not scan 90% of its traffic
60% of internet traffic is now encrypted, which means data is passing in and out of your business network that…
Could your email be hacked? What you need to do…
Before she was even aware of it, she was receiving angry phone calls from people in her address book. They…
CEO phishing – would you fall for it?
Companies still falling for CEO fraud - which is mainly carried out using phishing techniques. Could someone in your accounts…
Maria’s expert advice on laptop buying
By Maria Bisoceanu, Account Manager at Netstar. I frequently come across clients asking me, 'What is the best laptop for…
Want bigger profits? Time to ditch the break-fix IT strategy
In this post we look at some common IT issues and explain the very costly issues they can develop into…
10 things your IT provider should be telling you
IT providers are not created equal. The prices you pay can vary, but the service you receive can vary even…
Are you smarter than a 10-Year-Old? Or can they hack you too?
Children can pick up skills a lot faster than most adults. Their brains are like sponges, absorbing new information, languages…
The Argument that Mobile Banking Apps Aren’t Secure Just Got A Lot Stronger
Many people shun mobile banking apps out of security concerns. Read this to learn about the latest risk, what's at…
No Device is Infallible – Apple Hastily Submits iPhone Update After Ransomware Panic
Your iPhone isn't fail safe. You CAN get viruses, your data CAN be intercepted and you're still at risk using…
An Easy Way to Stop Data Being Stolen from Your Lost Devices
If you lose your laptop, you might think no-one will get past your login screen. But what's going to stop…
Why YOU are more likely to pay the Ransom to get your Data Back than a Bigger Business
Small & medium sized businesses are the NUMBER ONE target for cyber criminals. Why are smaller businesses more likely to…
Downtime the Biggest Cost of Ransomware
Ransomware such as Cryptolocker can result in chaos, downtime, reputation damage and costs to organisations high enough to put them…
How Your Business Networks Get Hacked at Starbucks
How hackers can compromise your business networks with malware, steal data and control your PC - over a cup of…
Mass LinkedIn Hack Reveals Everyone Still Chooses Terrible Passwords!
Over 100 million LinkedIn accounts were compromised back in 2012. This has revealed that people choose bad passwords and don't…
European Banking Authority requires Two Factor Authentication for payments from August 2015
The End of Windows Server 2003 is an Opportunity for Your Business to Grow!
Support for Windows Server 2003 will end on July 15th 2015. Ensure you are not breaching compliance regulations or putting…
If data theft caused a company like Sony to lose millions, what would it do to your business?
Internet Explorer Patched Up by Microsoft, even for XP, but should you dump the browser anyway?
Why you should upgrade Windows XP immediately
If your business is still using Windows XP, there’s a very big reason why you really need to upgrade to…
Managed Antivirus Services
The current threat landscape The rise in remote working has seen a significant increase in the frequency and sophistication of…