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Highlights of Microsoft Inspire – Day One

Highlights of Microsoft Inspire – Day One

by Andrew Hunt | Jul 15, 2021 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

“Live from .. not Las Vegas ..” Microsoft Inspire is their annual showcase business event for their IT partners like Kinetics. We’ve been attending this conference in the US for many years. Normally we’d be in the US this week to learn, share, network and...
What you need to know about the massive global ransomware cyber-attack over the weekend

What you need to know about the massive global ransomware cyber-attack over the weekend

by Andrew Hunt | Jul 4, 2021 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

The Risk Is Real. Over the weekend, thousands of businesses were caught up in a global cyber-attack that is being blamed on a Russian hacker group called Revil. It is disappointing when geo-politics impacts everyday business, and the reports talk about President Biden...
(yet) another reason Why paying ransomware demands hurts. (The FBI agrees)

(yet) another reason Why paying ransomware demands hurts. (The FBI agrees)

by Andrew Hunt | Jul 1, 2021 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

We don’t negotiate with terrorists Recently, we asked the question if organisations should pay ransomware demands. There is a balance between desperation and the uneasy knowledge that you might be funding further criminal attacks on the community. We’ve just...
Improvements in Outlook calendars

Improvements in Outlook calendars

by Andrew Hunt | Jul 1, 2021 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, TIPS TRICKS AND HINTS

Outlook is getting a facelift Today’s pressures demand we jam more activity into less time. There seem to be more meetings, workshops and events than ever, even if many are virtual. Unfortunately, managing these commitments doesn’t seem to get any easier. Most of us...
Windows 11 – Coming soon to your PC?

Windows 11 – Coming soon to your PC?

by Andrew Hunt | Jun 25, 2021 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

This morning, we’re hearing about Windows 11 coming to a PC near you within a few months (ahead of “the holiday season” in the US) So, do you care? We’re a bit curious. Microsoft have had a patchy record with Windows (pun intended).  Every...
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