by Alicia James | 22nd June, 2020 | Industry News
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... 
by Alicia James | 1st June, 2020 | Industry News
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... 
by admin | 21st May, 2019 | Industry News
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.... 
by Liam Marshall | 29th April, 2019 | Industry News
Earlier this year, between January and March of 2019, many email account holders fell foul of another high profile email security breach. Microsoft Breach The attack centred upon a batch of free Microsoft email accounts – certain users of the Hotmail, MSN, and... 
by Liam Marshall | 26th April, 2019 | Industry News, 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... 
by Liam Marshall | 27th March, 2019 | Cyber Security, Industry News
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... 
by Liam Marshall | 27th March, 2019 | Microsoft, Microsoft Excel
Microsoft has introduced AI features into Microsoft Excel, starting with the Excel android app. The new feature allows users to scan information directly into an Excel spreadsheet – for example table-type information and receipts, effectively making the process... 
by Liam Marshall | 27th February, 2019 | Cyber Security
Password Reuse Renowned researcher Troy Hunt revealed a large list of hacked data code-named ‘Collection#1’. It contained the most comprehensive list of organised hacked data to date. A staggering 700 million email addresses and in excess of 20 million passwords. This... 
by Liam Marshall | 25th February, 2019 | Microsoft Excel
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 wide range of sources. Merge and shape data to match your data... 
by Liam Marshall | 19th February, 2019 | Microsoft Excel
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 want to know who your top salespeople are; within 3 clicks you can reveal your top...
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