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Today in 1999, the first Blackberry mobile device was launched. The 850 wasn’t a phone – more like a big pager and emailer – but it kickstarted something huge. Did you have one?
#Blackberry#HappyBirthday#ThrowbackThursday
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Is your Task Manager the wrong color in Windows 11, making the text unreadable? Microsoft is working on a permanent fix, but for now there’s a temporary solution.
#Microsoft#Windows11#TaskManager
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The ransomware problem isn’t going away anytime soon. Let’s make sure your businesses is as safe as it can be. Get in touch #ransomware.
#CyberSecurity#AskUs
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Do you have to keep ditching spam messages every time you check in with LinkedIn? Its new Focused Inbox will help sift them out so you don’t have to.
#LinkedIn#FocusedInbox#TimeSaver
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Who are your most tech-savvy employees? It might not be your Gen Z workers… they think the expectation to know it all is making them feel judged in the workplace.
#TechSavvy#GenZ#TechConfidence
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Did you know you can click Ctrl + Shift + T (or Cmd + Shift + T on a Mac) to reopen a closed browser tab? Keyboard shortcuts can be awesome timesavers.
#KeyboardShortcut#CtrlShiftT#handy
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If you have remote workers, do you monitor what they’re doing every day? Employee monitoring is on the rise… but is it really good for business?
#EmployeeMonitoring#RemoteWorkers#WFH
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There’s a PayPal phishing and fraud scam going around, and it’s an easy one to get fooled by. Make sure your people know about this, as one click could cost a chunk of money.
#PayPal#PhishingScam#CyberSecurity
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The FIFA World Cup final wasn’t only a celebration for Argentina. Google saw the most search traffic in 25 years, while Twitter hit 24,400 tweets per second during the match.
#Google#Twitter#2022FIFAWorldCupFinal
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More than half of people connect to public Wi-Fi without using a VPN – a Virtual Private Network – and it’s a big security risk. Many don’t even use security software. Eek!
#VPN#DataSecurity#PublicWiFi
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Ad blockers can speed up your web browsing and help with your online privacy. Don’t just take our word for it – even the FBI says so! Ask us for our ad-blocking recommendations.
#FBI#AdBlocker#AskUs
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Do you have a digital car key on your iPhone? For the first time, you’ll be able to share it with an Android phone, thanks to new features released by Google.
#SmartPhone#Android#DigitalCarKey
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Happy birthday today to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. He was born on Jan 12th 1964. Has anyone done more to change the way we buy?
#ThrowbackThursday#Amazon#Ecommerce#JeffBezos
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The cloud is generally a safer place to do business and store files, but there are still security considerations. Our latest free guide has the details.
#CloudSecurity#CloudMigration#FreeGuide
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Criminals have been using Google AdWords to distribute malware through fake software downloads. Google is removing phony campaigns, but check carefully before you click!
#Google#GoogleAdwords#malware
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Google has found another criminal outfit selling spyware for Chrome, Firefox and Windows Defender. We always recommend updating your software – update yours now.
#spyware#Google#UpdateNow
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Data storage by big tech firms creates a lot of excess heat. Now big data centers in Europe are using that energy to warm homes and offices. This could reduce the demand for fossil fuels.
#BigTech#DataCentres#FossilFuels
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A cyber criminal has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for his part in a crypto scam. The scheme involved breaching the victim’s smart phone to steal $22m in cryptocurrency.
#CryptoJacking#CyberCrime#DoingTime
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New research shows that the average cost of data breaches is soaring. Analysts expect the average incident to surpass $5 million this year. Don’t let this happen to you – we can help!
#DataBreach#CyberSecurity#HugeCosts
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Cloud storage giant Dropbox is finally going to introduce end-to-end ‘Zero Knowledge’ encryption – offering far greater security for business users. Watch this space!
#Dropbox#EndToEndEncryption#ZeroKnowledge
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