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Introducing Windows 11: Key Differences and Features Compared to Windows 10

We get it! You’ve been comfortably working with your hardware that just so happens to be a Windows 10 operating system, approving the system updates whenever they pop up, happily sitting in your well-known workspace. But now there’s a new kid on the block. Windows 11. He’s bringing some new ideas that seem bigger, and scarier, but maybe we just need to get to know who he really is before we write him off as impossible?

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What You Need to Know About Detecting the Latest Cyber Security Threats

The second half of 2022 has been a turbulent time, with several high-profile companies experiencing significant cyber security attacks. This has resulted in company data, which includes personal data of their customers, being leaked to the dark web.

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Cyber Security 101: Protect Your Business

Some 16 years ago I fell victim to a cyber-attack, and it taught me a lot. The good news is there are a lot of ways people and businesses can protect themselves and their data online from opportunistic attacks.

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Transferring to the Cloud: The Perfect Storm

With IT equipment having a limited lifespan, it’s important to store your data in a reliable place. These days “the Cloud” is a great resource for clients to stow personal information.

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The Age Old Question: What is the Cloud?

We’re sure you’ve seen a notification pop up that says “Your Cloud storage is almost full” once or twice. Let’s be honest, it may have popped up a few hundred times.

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Upcoming NBN Changes and How to Prepare for Them

Cloudwize’s response has been to move rapidly to review all our client sites to identify those that will be impacted. This has been a significant undertaking as there are several factors involved in this review, including:

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5 Golden Rules for Help Desk

Working on a Help Desk is not for the faint-hearted. Help Desk only hears from you when something has gone wrong.

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When to Engage an MSP

Over the past decade, engaging a managed IT service provider (MSP) has quickly become a popular approach for modern day SMEs.

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Maintaining Good Password Hygiene (Part 1)

We’re all aware of the non-negotiables of personal hygiene, but similarly good password hygiene shouldn’t be an option.

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Maintaining Good Password Hygiene (Part 2)

We know password security can be a bit overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be!

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Spam Filters – What Are They Good For?

Spam filters can be annoying. So what are spam filters good for? Our IT support team can optimise your email experience. Call us today.

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Phone Scams - Yes, They Still Happen

Phone scams. Computer Security. Yes they are related and you can protect yourself. Our IT support services can help. Call us today.

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IT Support: RITA – Your Remote IT Assistant

Looking for fast and reliable IT support? Meet RITA, our desktop app. RITA identifies your IT support issue and assigns the right technical team member to solve your problem FAST!

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Email Scam – What is a Phishing Email?

What is phishing? Phishing is a kind of cyber scam, in the form of email – designed to trick you into unwittingly providing personal or confidential information.

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Cyber Liability Insurance

Cyber liability insurance is a type of business insurance product, which insures businesses against both the legal costs and expenses related to cybercrime incidents. If your business stops when your technology stops, then you should consider cyber insurance.

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Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2022

On behalf of the Cloudwize team, we particularly celebrate the achievements of our many Indigenous colleagues and friends and vow to play our part; to get up, stand up, and show up.

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Cloudwize Partners with GLAMS

In late February 2022, Cloudwize had the immense honour of partnering with the Gilgandra Local Aboriginal Medical Service (GLAMS) to open their new Medical Centre.

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