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Also, we’ve set out a selection of useful guides and other information that we hope is useful to you. If there’s a particular subject that you’d like to see covered, please let us know and we’ll do our best to feature it.
How Can Cloud Storage Solutions Transform Your Network Security?
When cloud storage was first introduced to the world, it received a lot of criticism in terms of its security and reliability. A well-known meme was even created, saying that the ‘cloud’ is just someone else’s computer, which technically, is correct. However, today...
Tighten Up Your Business Internet Security
As the amount of time being spent online at the moment is hugely increasing, it is more important than ever to protect both yourself and your business’ IT cyber security. At AMP Information Systems, we have put together some simple IT security top tips that should be...
Business Continuity Article on LBV
The May 2019 edition of Lancashire Business View features a lead article by our very own Adam Purnell. Entitled "Risk, Business Continuity and IT", the article considers how routine business operations could potentially be affected by IT failures. Importantly, it also...
Microsoft Breach
Earlier this year, between January and March of 2019, many email account holders fell foul of another high profile email security breach. Microsoft BreachThe attack centred upon a batch of free Microsoft email accounts - certain users of the Hotmail, MSN, and Outlook...
Cloud-Based Software – G Suite and Microsoft
Google's G Suite and Microsoft 365 are popular packages of cloud-based software, but many users have previously been faced with an 'either/or' choice. Recently, however, Google announced that it is enabling support for some of Microsoft's most used applications. This...
Facebook Security Breach – Time to update your Password
In another recent security scare, hundreds of millions of Facebook users unknowingly had their credentials stored in plain text. That means their data could potentially have been searchable by any Facebook employee. KrebsOnSecurity website confirmed the mistake, which...