What is trending in IT, quarter one 2018
With the introduction of the Data Breach laws in February this year, Cyber-security is a hot topic of conversation.
Taking the stress out of IT
Since the start of the 21st century, technology has been growing at exponentially. As stated in Tom Friedman’s book The World is Flat, technology makes the world a smaller place and levels the playing field in terms of commerce and industry. With new businesses rising every minute, the need for ...
6 Reasons to move to the Cloud
A couple of years ago, having the ability to access your data from anywhere, at any time would sound like a dream. Well now, it’s becoming the norm. As the digital age is moving faster and faster, more and more businesses are making the transition to the cloud. Approximately 70% of U.S. ...
3 Etiquette Tips for Job Seekers and Employers
In twenty five plus years of my working life, I have both recruited and applied for many jobs. During these experiences on both sides of the table, I have encountered many failures of good manners that continue to frustrate me, both as an employer and from the feedback of friends and family job ...
How Cloud Based Phone Technology is Driving Business
Cloud based technology is driving many businesses, by offering far more affordable solutions. One area that has been lacking innovation has been the business phone system (PBX). Traditional business phone systems have a box on the wall, telephone lines and handsets for the users. They are ...
ADA NSW Case Study
THE AUSTRALIAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION’S (NSW) SUCCESSFUL PARTNERSHIP WITH HOTLINE IT. The Australian Dental Association (NSW Branch) and Hotline IT (formally Hotline Support) have had a successful business relationship since 1998. During this time, we have created many new Technology based ...
Disaster recovery guide for businesses
The time it takes to get your business back up and running after an event is critical. Every day that is lost increases the likely hood of business failure. According to the Federal Emergency Aid Agency (FEMA), 71% of business are no longer operating just 2 years after a disaster. Smaller ...
A KRACK in WI-FI security: everything you need to know
Nearly every device we use has Wi-Fi capabilities – from smartphones to laptops, iPads and TVs. The security protocol WPA2 – the norm for Wi-Fi password security worldwide can be compromised. It’s fact. This means hackers can potentially exploit the comprise in the code and inject ...
IT RISKS YOU MIGHT NOT BE AWARE OF
There are many myths among the IT industry that need to be discredited. Unfortunately, it is very common to see a workplace turn a blind eye to their technology’s security. This occurs due to laziness, naivety or an insufficient technology budget that is unable to cover cybersecurity. It is ...