E.04 Cybersecurity 101 – Security Awareness Training

2019 has seen a massive increase in Security Awareness across the Globe, yet in more areas more and more people don’t lock their doors and windows at night. How is that possible? The largest area of criminal activity worldwide has now been officially identified as cybercrime. They don’t need to force entry through the dodgy […]

Who Looks After Your IT? and Why?

Choosing the Right MSSP: 5 Important Questions to Ask  For all small and medium businesses, technology is at the core of your business. Your IT environment is critical to your daily operations and efficiency, yet you don’t always have the time or resources to manage it. This is where a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) […]

E.03 Cybersecurity 101 – Malicious SPAM Email

Malicious SPAM Email – Irrelevant or unsolicited messages sent over the Internet, typically to a large number of users, for the purposes of advertising, phishing, spreading malware, etc. Secure your email now! Most attacks originate through your email. That latest studies indicate that over 80% of malicious cyberattacks on small and medium businesses originate from […]

E.02 Cybersecurity 101 – Business Security Assessment

The fear of discovering all that needs to be improved, often stops businesses from even assessing their cybersecurity requirements. Before you can change or improve your IT security landscape, you need to step back and discover exactly where you stand, and then act upon what needs to be done. In this article we will discuss […]

E.01 Cybersecurity 101 – For Everyone to Understand

97 seconds to read these 5 questions…the same 97 seconds that an average hacker takes to breach just one weak password at your company! 1.How long would your business last today without electricity, gas or water?  It would not last, now let’s add one more essential service to that list: Your IT Services. Your desktops, servers, […]

Your Cloud Works is awarded the Cyber Essentials certification

Cyber Essentials Logo

The Your Cloud Works team are proud to announce that we have been awarded the Cyber Essentials certification. Cyber Essentials is the government scheme for businesses to prove their commitment to cyber security. It is part of the UK’s National Cyber Security Program. Our certification shows that we are serious about security. You can view […]

Virtual Reality and Google Training Offer for North Wales

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Why your business should try Google Sheets

For the majority of businesses working with data and spreadsheets, it is easy to continue with the same daily routine. For some who are experts with formulas or pivot tables and have excellent spreadsheet skills, this may not appear to be a problem. But these skills will only go so far when teams are working with multiple versions […]

Making it easy for G Suite Admin to turn Apps on or off

Google Workspace Apps

One of the crucial roles of being your organisation’s G Suite Admin is the control of settings for the domain and organisational units (OUs). With some new changes to the Admin console, Google has made it easier to control which Apps users can access. Within the Admin console, under Apps > G Suite, Admins will […]

Google Docs features that enable team collaboration

Google Workspace Apps

When team members spend more time collaborating effectively on the same document, without having to worry about which versions are floating around, productivity soars. That is why Google developed powerful real-time editing tools in G Suite apps, allowing teams to work together, at the same time, always on the most up-to-date version. Here are some […]

Android apps are coming to Chromebooks

Android Apps

Last week at Google’s annual conference for developers, Google I/O, it announced that Android applications and Google Play (the most popular app store in the world) to will be coming to Chromebooks. The adoption of Chromebooks in classrooms across the world continues to increase, with K-12 schools in the US purchasing more Chromebooks than all […]

Google launches polling feature for Classroom

New Polling Feature

Google Classroom, a paperless assignment workflow application, helps teachers and students communicate and learn together, has recently been improved with the inclusion of a new polling feature. This can help helps teachers quickly check for understanding, gather feedback or gauge interest.   Here are four ways in which teachers are using polling in the classroom: […]

Google updates Drive plug-in for Microsoft Office

Google Workspace Apps

The Google Drive plug-in for Microsoft Office was launched last July, making it simple and easy for users with Office for Windows to access their Work, Excel and PowerPoint files stored in Google Drive. This plug-in has now been extended to include Outlook support. Here is an overview of the new Outlook features: Insert files […]

Google Apps brings simplicity to Enterprise Mobility Management

Google Workspace Apps

Enterprise software can often be complex and difficult to navigate. Unlike consumer software which has gravitated towards simplicity. Google, therefore believes that, Google Apps Admins should have an Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solution that is simple to operate, which delivering enterprise grade security. In order to make it easier for Google Apps Admins to set […]