It's time to say goodbye to Windows 7 The end of the (support) road is approaching rapidly. They are over ten years old which is ancient in IT terms. If you think about tech around your home or in your daily life, then its quite understandable that these products...
Cyber-crime has become big business It's organised, and the purveyors are shameless in their determination to steal from all of us. Heaven only knows where they get their names from. One group we recently became aware of is called 'PINCHY SPIDER', and they are doing...
There's always something new going on- new people, new software, updates and above all, new work to do! We've got a great range of courses, ready-to-run at your place! Or we can craft something just for you. Here's a few we wanted to highlight: 1. Digital Skills –...
Firstly, we were expecting it in March but its only landing now. That’s going to be the knock-on from the delays with the problems Microsoft had late last year. That means ”1903” is also referred to as “19H1”. What does it mean for the average user? As far as we can...
Guess who got hacked? In recent articles, we’ve warned that people are the weakest link in your IT security. We’ve also warned that any business is a target. No one is immune. Tech companies like us are especially cautious because, in order to do our job, we have...
Office keeps changing, get smarter, more powerful an above all, helping you get more done each day. Each of these tips is something small, but cumulatively they make a difference! 1. When you want to email someone what you are seeing on screen (For example, if you...
Overshadowed by overseas privacy law changes like GDPR, our own NZ Privacy legislation has flown a little under the radar. But rest assured, changes are coming here as well. The last change in NZ Law was 1993, and it was world-leading at the time. Then in 2011, the...
We are incredibly proud to have helped The Te Whangai Trust. They are an amazing organisation. There’s a whole group of society that miss out on the opportunities many of us take for-granted. While many under-privileged members of our community can access various...
As a small kiwi business working in a global context, The Conference Company (TCC) faced some unique challenges. They compete around the world to host some of the most pre-eminent events against impressive competition from much larger operations. TCC has to present...
We’ve shared a few security stories lately, and we know its hair raising stuff. The reality is that any organisation is a target for these hackers. It’s no longer about cyber-vandalism, these attacks are outright theft. The thieves are operating from highly organised...