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When getting a new PC, most people simply follow the prompts and update/restart requests and think that Windows is now updated and will keep automatically updating. WRONG.
Automatic Windows Update Essentials Read More »
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The Top 10 ways of Protecting Individuals and Small Businesses from Scams and Identity theft
The latest hacking warning from our governments Cyber Security watchdog ACSC reminds us that keeping old remote-control software programs on our computers poses a severe security threat
Remove remote control programs to reduce hacking risk Read More »
Security, Support
Since Feb 2026 only iPhone models XR, 11 and later have been receiving security updates.
Is my iPhone still getting security updates? Read More »
Apple, Hardware, Security, Smart Phone
Looking to improve home security with Security cameras?
There are a number of options available, we clarify them as follows:Professional Systems, DIY – Wired Systems, DIY – Wireless/Wi-Fi Systems
DIY Security Camera options Read More »
Hardware, Security
We show you how to stop spam or substantially reduce spam and phishing emails without needing to purchase 3rd party “washing” or “cleaning” software or services.
How to stop SPAM emails Read More »
Email, Security
Updated computers or iPad protect you from computer viruses but it’s Phishing you really need to worry about.
If you use Microsoft Authenticator for 2FA/MFA codes when accessing work or secure accounts, make sure you do this BEFORE you lose, damage or transfer to a new phone
iPhone users, backup your Authenticator app now Read More »
Apple, Email, Security, Smart Phone
Did you know it can also be used to secure your personal Gmail email or Google account from hacking and Identity theft?
How to secure your Gmail account using MFA (Multifactor Authentication) Read More »
Email, Security
How to give an iPhone to someone and restrict it ONLY to be used as a Phone (Disable Texting, E-mail, Apps and Internet Access)
How to restrict an iPhone to phone-only use Read More »
Apple iCloud, Security, Smart Phone
The global antivirus software market size grew from $4.06 billion in 2022 to $4.25 billion in 2023 and still continues to grow on the back of global corporate hacks, data breaches and geo-political conflict. So who is spending all this money on Anti-Virus products?
Do individuals and small businesses need Anti-Virus protection? Read More »
SecurityDo Individuals with home devices need to to keep spending money on Anti-Virus software such as Trend, Avast/AVG, McAfee, Norton, Bitdefender, Kaspersky etc. to stay secure?
Does Anti-Virus Software Protect You? Read More »
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