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Welcome to The IT Advisor's blog, your go-to resource for navigating the ever-changing landscape of business technology. I understand the pivotal role that IT plays in driving success and innovation for businesses of all sizes. Through my blog, I aim to share valuable insights, expert advice, and practical tips to empower you to harness the full potential of technology and elevate your business to new heights. Whether you're seeking guidance on optimising your IT infrastructure, enhancing cyber security measures, or leveraging the latest trends in cloud computing, our team of experts is here to provide the expertise and support you need.
Join me on this journey as we explore the intersection of technology and business, and discover how The IT Advisor can help you achieve your IT goals and drive sustainable growth.
Password Managers Help Keep Your Passwords Safe! 🔐
You may have heard that it's Cyber Security Awareness Month! I'm continuing on with my series of cyber security tips and advice by today talking about Password Managers…
Is your Wi-Fi Letting You Down?
Hi Everyone!
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of working with Aaron Bilton from D-Link and Arun Nair from Alvin Electronics Pty Ltd to perform a Wi-Fi audit for a food logistics warehouse in Tullamarine...
Small Business Matters!
I recently had the privilege of meeting Arron Wood AM, candidate for Lord Mayor of Melbourne and former Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne.
Arron presented on his 5-point plan for Melbourne's recovery...
Medibank weren't using MFA! Can your Business Afford a Similar Hack?
Do you remember the big Medibank hack from 2022? Well, it's been revealed that their IT systems WEREN'T using MFA to safeguard their logons. This costly mistake led to the personal information and medical records of 9.7 million people being STOLEN and Medibank facing a potential fine of over 21 TRILLION dollars.
Putting Together an IT Disaster Recovery Plan for Your Business
I've been talking a lot about backups and Disaster Recovery Plans and their importance to businesses, but how do you put one together?
Learn my 9 tips to think about when putting together an IT Disaster Recovery Plan…
What's one of the most effective defences against cyber-attacks for your business?
Stay aware, stay safe.
I am often asked what is the most effective defence against cyber-attacks for businesses. Organisations invest a lot of time and money in the best firewalls, antivirus and cyber security technologies. While these things are important parts of a mature cyber security strategy, one of the best possible investments isn't just the technology - it's the people using it!
Are you sweeping IT under the rug?
We've all done it!
Every new year, we make resolutions to finally do that one thing we've put off for so long. No, I'm not talking about losing weight, I mean getting your IT sorted!
