Let’s start talking about AI
From Alexa to Siri, AI is already all around us, but names like ChatGPT, Dall-E and Jasper have blown up the internet. Let’s decode some of the language
Cyber attacks are getting bigger and smarter. Are you vulnerable?
Recently, the biggest ever DDoS attack was reportedly blocked. Worse still, more businesses are being targeted with criminals demanding huge ransoms
AI is making phishing scams more dangerous
AI chatbots have taken the world by storm lately. But for all the fun they offer, criminals have been finding ways to use AI for more sinister purposes.
Corporate Vision Security Awards – 2023 Winner – Leading IT Security & Support Packages 2023 – Milton Keynes
We are very proud to annouce winning in the Corporate Vision Security Awards. Winner of Leading IT Security & Support Packages in Milton Keynes 2023.
Is your security focusing on the right things?
A new study shows that only a third of businesses place detection as their main priority, while two thirds say prevention is their primary focus.
Young employees have different attitudes to cyber crime
If you employ anyone aged between 16 and 19, you need to pay special attention to the cyber security training you’re giving your team.
Take action to avoid a devious new phishing scam
Cyber criminals are getting smarter. This recent malware threat is unusually smart. It impersonates a highly trusted brand name to get a foot in the door.
When did you last have a health check?
Book now for an IT check-up, to get in great shape for the journey ahead? You do it for yourself and your car – now do the same for your workplace tech
Are your younger employees experiencing ‘tech shame’?
Gen Z and even some Millennial employees are less tech savvy than many employers might expect. It’s an assumption that’s leading to a sense of ‘tech shame’.
A little trust can go a long way
Countless employers still don’t trust their people to do their best work unless they’re physically in the office.
Windows is the prime target for cyber criminals
With its huge dominance in the workplace, Microsoft’s Windows has become the prime target for cyber criminals.
When can you finally forget your password?
Passkeys are set to take over from traditional passwords to give us a safer, more secure way of logging into our online accounts.
Are your people Christmas shopping from work?
Almost half of people with social media accounts admit to falling for shopping scams. If your team are shopping at work, is your business protected?
Zoom wants to be the new Teams
Zoom is looking for a piece of the MS Teams action with the launch of a whole suite of features and services
Why you will not be fine on this Cloud9
Fake Flash messages are being used as a cover for a new ‘botnet’ campaign. If you use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge you could be a target.
Are you losing hours each week setting up video calls?
You could be losing a full-time working week for every member of your team, thanks to the hassle of setting up video calls.
Don’t walk the plank with pirated software
A huge number of small and medium-sized businesses would consider using pirated software to try and save money. Don’t do it.
Could avatars make your Teams meetings more fun?
Do you inwardly (or outwardly) groan at the thought of yet another video call? They’re now a normal part of our working lives, but it doesn’t make them any more exciting. Good news: Microsoft is introducing Metaverse-style avatars, called Mesh avatars, to Teams. You’ll be able to design your own avatar, personalizing its appearance, accessories, and even choosing its reaction …
Windows 12 is coming… here’s what we know so far
While Windows 11 is only just celebrating its first birthday, we’re already hearing our first rumours about what Windows 12 will have in store. There’s no rush for the time being – we won’t see this new operating system until the back end of 2024 – but we love to be ready for what’s coming next, so here’s what we know …
Are you using Teams to share sensitive data?
Microsoft Teams has fast become one of THE most useful business tools for the way we work today. No matter where your people work from, they can communicate and collaborate quickly and reliably. But this remote way of working can also open the door to some MAJOR security issues. New research shows that nearly HALF of employees frequently share confidential …
Are you really downloading Zoom… or is it malware?
When you think about tools for remote working and chatting online, one of the first names in your mind is Zoom. But its popularity has opened the door for cyber criminals. They’re using its name to steal sensitive data. Researchers have discovered at least six convincing-looking download sites. They’re not the real thing. They’re designed […]
Some bosses think their people do less when working from home
Microsoft has become the leader of productivity over many decades. Can you imagine doing your day to day work without their software? So it’s no surprise the tech giant recently conducted a major new survey into productivity in the workplace – and some of the results might surprise you. Researchers surveyed 20,000 people working for […]
Reasons to Reboot Your Computer
Turning off your computer at night has an obvious benefit: it saves electricity, which saves you money. Rebooting your computer, on the other hand, has less obvious benefits. Most laptops can go into sleep mode, which makes it easier to skip rebooting. Even though improved operating systems and more efficient computers have made rebooting less […]
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Global 100 – 2022 Winner – Best IT Security & Support Services Provider 2022 – UK
We are very proud to announce Your Cloud Works are crowned Best IT Security & Support Services Provider 2022. Second year in a row.
Innovation & Excellence Awards – 2022 Winner – IT Security Specialists of the Year – United Kingdom
What a year, another nomination and award for IT Security Specilists of the Year 2022 – United Kingdom
Your Cloud Works is crowned Best IT Security & Support Services Provider 2021
What a year and what a way to finish it off……we were nominated and only went and won Best IT Security & Support Services Provider 2021.
Google Workspace : Block Devices with Basic Management
Google Workspace has launched a new option to block devices with basic management from accessing your organisations data. New ability within the Google Workspace admin to manually block or unblock mobile apps from accessing your organisation data on Android and IOS devices with basic mobile management. https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/01/block-devices-basic-mobile-management.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FzRSig+%28Google+Workspace+Updates+Blog%29
Google is Down: Gmail, Calendar, Drive and all other Workspace Services Affected
Google has experienced a major outage today leaving many frustrated users unable to access services including Google search, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Sheets, and YouTube. Reports started to be reported around 11:45am on Monday 14th December. According to Downdetector, a website that tracks complaints of website outages, more than 30,000 reports of problems with Google […]
A Simple Guide to Design Thinking
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Web Design Trends for 2020
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5 UX Principles for Creating a Great Website
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Work is no longer a “place”, but a “space”
Work is no longer a “place”, but a “space” The mobile worker population has grown at a steady rate, increasing from 96M in 2015 to an expected 105M in 2020. Source: IDC, U.S. Mobile Worker Forecast, 2015-2020
Browser has become the new desktop
Browser has become the new desktop People are spending up to 4.6 hours in a browser at work. Within this group, two-thirds use Chrome Browser, compared with Internet Explorer and Firefox. Source: Rethink Technology In The Age Of The Cloud Worker, a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Google, May 2018
Organisations are moving to the cloud
Organisations are moving to the cloud 83 percent of enterprise workloads will be in the cloud by 2020. Get in touch today to find out more about moving your business to the cloud. Source: LogicMonitor, Cloud Vision 2020: The Future of the Cloud Study
Windows Update Management on Windows 10
Microsoft has released 3 editions of Windows 10: Home, Professional and Enterprise. On operating systems prior to Windows 10, it was possible for users to disable and control Windows Update. With Windows 10, Microsoft has removed the ability to disable Windows Update. The only options available in Windows 10 Windows Update are Automatic (recommended) and […]