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Microsoft Excel Got Smart

Microsoft has introduced AI features into Microsoft Excel, starting with the Excel android app.

The Case of the Credential Stuffer

Credential stuffing is the automatic injection of breached username/password pairs to deceptively gain access to user accounts. This is a subsection of brute force attack

Power Query – Am I missing out?

Develop your business intelligence (BI) with Excel, a great application for discovering, merging, and refining data across wide-ranging sources. With Power Query you can Find and connect data across a […]

Advanced Excel Tips

Conditional Formatting Making sense of a sea of data can be difficult. Conditional Formatting brings a level of sophistication. Used well, it can bring your spreadsheet to life. Say you […]

The Organised Inbox

Can we live without Passwords?

Having to keep track of a seemingly endless list of passwords is a chore that most people find frustrating and difficult. There are social media passwords to remember, login details for a whole range of online stores, and all the security details associated with our daily working lives.

Will cloud computing Eliminate Server Rooms?

It’s obvious but easy to overlook the fact that cloud computing systems aren’t actually up there in the cloud. As we’ve pointed out in other blog posts, ‘cloud’ is really […]

What are Cloud Services and Managed IT Services?

Cloud Services Cloud Services refers to a range of situations whereby your business data and applications are stored and accessed via the internet, rather than being managed locally on your […]

Why would a small business use outsourced IT Support?

To avoid a long and expensive recruitment processes With the IT sector on the rise and the skills are available, there are still only around 500,000 people who are specialists. […]

IT Support Preston, Our Home Town

Why Preston Preston is one of the country’s best connected cities. It stands on the mainline from London to Edinburgh and, as any local knows, it is very well supported […]

The Case of the Sidetracked Solicitor

In a previous blog post, we told the story of a car dealership that had nearly lost thousands because a fraudster had gained access to the owner’s email via his […]

No Shortcuts to Effective Cyber Security

Since 2004, October has been celebrated as Cyber security Awareness Month. In honour of this, we’ll be setting out a series of blog posts on this important topic, together with […]