IT Buyer’s Guide for 2024
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The 2024 IT Buyer’s Guide addresses key business queries in clear, accessible language. What are the top 5 technology revolutions to watch? Why do business owners switch IT partners? Why should you approach IT support companies with caution? At Your Cloud Works, we streamline our IT services selection process into a simple, four-step method. We […]
Understanding the CrowdStrike Outage
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A Guide for all concerned Business Owners and Managers On July 19, 2024, a software update from CrowdStrike, a top cybersecurity firm, caused major disruptions, impacting 8.5 million Windows computers. This incident affected airports, supermarkets, and media outlets, causing significant operational issues. To help you navigate this, we’ve created a free PDF guide written […]
Data loss? Save yourself a mighty headache
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Data loss? Save yourself a mighty headache What would you do if all your business data just… disappeared? Maybe panic. Maybe stare at the screen in disbelief. But if you’re wise, you’ll have a safety net in place, in the form of reliable and tested data backup. Which would mean you can restore your data […]
Are your employees reporting security issues fast enough… or even at all?
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The faster your employees report a potential cyber security issue, the less damage is done to your business. But how can you encourage quick reporting? Here we share some solid ideas.
Technology Insider | June 2024
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Do you have a recovery plan in place? Welcome to the June 2024 edition of our Technology Insider newsletter. It’s a sad reality that at some point, your business is likely to be hit by a cyber attack. But if you have a plan for how you react to it, you’ll be able to minimise […]
Are you neglecting your home office security?
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Technology Insider | October 2023
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Collaboration tools are GREAT. But are they a security risk? Welcome to the October 2023 edition of our Technology Insider newsletter. We’ve been using collaboration tools religiously for several years now and it’s difficult to imagine our work lives without them. But could they be a security risk we’re overlooking? If you haven’t done your […]
Do you know exactly what services your staff are signing up for?
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Do some of your team sign up for software to get a job done, and then abandon their accounts? Nothing wrong with that so long as they’ve followed password best practice, and your business has a log somewhere of what they’ve done. There’s a warning story to show you why in this month’s newsletter. Also […]
Key business security recommendations and best practices
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Keep up to date with key business security recommendations and best practices for your IT infrastructure No-one likes spam. It’s not just a pain (and a security risk) in your inbox. It also chews up your team’s time dealing with it. There’s a guide in this month’s newsletter to stop your business’s email messages ending up […]
Two thirds of people working remotely are using faulty devices
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Keep up to date with key business security recommendations and best practices for your IT infrastructure Did you know two thirds of people working remotely are using faulty devices. And you won’t believe the main reason why… all is revealed in this month’s cover story. Also inside this month: The vermin malware you really don’t […]
Keep your webcam secure!
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How many businesses are really using a password manager now?
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With a new year comes new challenges, new technology and new business solutions. We are helping our partners to stay ahead of the curve. The Power of The Password Manager Let’s focus on Microsoft 365 Have your staff ever been Juice Jacked? Is Hybrid working the new normal for 2022? Why not get in touch […]
98% of all businesses have experienced at least one breach of their data
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Keep up to date with key business security recommendations and best practices for your IT infrastructure A report recently found that a massive 98% of all businesses have experienced at least one breach of their data stored in the cloud, over the past 18 months. What? That’s almost ALL businesses. Did you know… 65% of […]
Is it time to move to biometrics over passwords?
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We continually put together important technology insights to help keep your business safe and productive Is it time to move to biometrics over passwords? How are you helping your team to develop safe online security habits? Are they being trained regularly? Let’s talk about an insider business security strategy to keep your business safe from […]
Is working from home really working?
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We continually put together important technology insights to help keep your business safe and productive Is working from home really working? Are you and your team aware of the dangers of Deepfakes Office fire! You must read our “what do you save” updates…
Crisis: Your office is on fire
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This is something none of us wants to experience. But it does happen. There’s a small fire in your office. No-one is hurt and everyone is safe. But the damage to your workplace is unbelievable. Here’s a good question – if there had been a fire in your office last night, what would you wish […]
How much would a data breach really cost your company?
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How much would a data breach really cost your company? Do your staff know how to recuperate that lost document in a couple of clicks? 76% of Office employees now depend on video calls, help them enjoy it
Let’s hit back at cyber criminals
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Let’s hit back at cyber criminals by training every member of our team to stay safe Smishing is the latest boom in SMS messages for cyber fraud Can we help you to best use your IT budget for this yet? It will no doubt be tight A laptop is stolen every 53 seconds! Is your […]
Are you looking forward to a productive 2021?
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2020: HARDEST YEAR EVER? 2021: NEW POSSIBILITIES? Are you looking forward to a productive 2021? Is it time to talk to an expert and really reduce your IT costs? Call us now What tools should you be providing for your home workers this year?
How can you reduce your IT costs in 2021?
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BRAND NEW FORMAT AND MORE FOR OUR READERS How can you reduce your IT costs in 2021? Which simple business technology change will really improve your productivity? When was the last time you actually discussed your IT requirements with an expert?
When did you last check your business data backup?
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BRAND NEW FORMAT AND MORE FOR OUR READERS When did you last check your business data backup? Are all businesses really under the threat of a Cyber Attack? Is it just hype? Why do your office printers also need to be checked and password secure?
Awareness – Fake Covid-19 Online Scams
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The ultimate secret weapon for keeping your business data safe
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Cyber Security Awareness training for every member of your team! Of course you should have an IT partner protecting you with a blended security package (blended means getting the right mix of security products that protect you and your staff, without inconveniencing you while you’re trying to work. It’s a balancing act), but your staff […]
Staff Security Awareness Training
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INSIDE THIS EDITION OF TECHNOLOGY INSIDER Are your staff really up-to-date with their Security Awareness training? Do you have both long and short term plans ready for your remote staff and their IT requirements? Getting to the “Paperless Office” the right way.
Is your business data being backed up correctly?
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INSIDE THIS EDITION OF TECHNOLOGY INSIDER Is your business data being backed up correctly? Many businesses have found out too late.
What it’s like to be hacked
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be hacked? This is the true horror of it. We work with our partners to protect your business against all types of cybercrime.
Bring Your Own Device
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7 Steps to keeping your company data safe on your staff’s devices
Take the 60 Minute Security Test
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Never Too Small To Be Hacked
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How Strong Is Your Firewall?
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Safe Staff Means Safe Business
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Secure Data For Home Workers
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Secure Backups
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