Top 10 Windows 10 Tips

Windows 10 is Microsoft’s latest version of their newly remodeled Operating System. Windows is moving towards a more universal layout. They are intending to allow you to run the same operating system across your Tablets/Laptops/Desktops and even phones with seamless transition between them. Windows 10 provides the structure on which Microsoft’s vision can be built[…]

Being Diligent When Receiving Emails

Over the last few months, I have heard of a few cases where scammers have attempted and in some case been able to scam people, via numerous new and elaborate methods, of thousands of dollars… In one case emails were sent to a Financial Controller of a company and the company’s Bank manager, requesting for a[…]

Why Is Disaster Recovery So Difficult?

In the past 10 years many businesses have switched from tape-based backup systems to diskbased backup. Tape systems tend to be difficult to manage and much slower than disk-based systems not only for creating backup, but for restoring them as well. In addition, the cost of disk-based storage continues to drop every year. It’s now[…]

Why Businesses Should Move Data Backups To The Cloud

Early this year ex-Tropical Cyclone Oswald and then a monsoonal trough passed over north-eastern Australia (Queensland and Northern NSW) causing massive damage to thousands of homes, businesses, roads, bridges and other essential infrastructure. Several people died in the tragic floods that resulted. Many homes and businesses were without power, water and sewage support for weeks[…]