Security alert: Google sounds the death knell for harmful Chrome extensions

In 2015, a security research team at Google’s AI lab identified that nearly 10% (9,523) of all Google Chrome extensions were malicious. Criminals were abusing the Google Chrome Web Store as a way to distribute harmful extensions (malware) and profit from our web traffic and usage data.

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Cloud

What is GitHub and why did Microsoft buy it for $7.5 billion?

This week’s tech headline is Microsoft’s announcement to purchase GitHub for $7.5 billion ($9.5b AUD). If you find yourself wondering what GitHub is, or why Microsoft (or anyone) would pay $7.5b for it, you’re not alone.

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Productivity

5 Tips: How to drop IT downtime and boost productivity

For every 20 staff, your business loses one full-time employee worth of productivity to IT downtime every year. *jaws drop* Could you please pick that up off the floor? It’s an OHS issue. Besides, soon you’ll have solutions to some of the leading factors that are stealing productivity from your business.

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Security

4 IT security threats you can fix for your business now

Imagine your business as a fortress on a hill. Inside it’s walls, the vaults are straining under the weight of your precious treasure (files and intellectual property). Like any fortress, yours has doors; but doors (as convenient as they are) are vulnerabilities that can be exploited by those who want your treasure to themselves.

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Operations

6 signs that your business is bleeding money and poor IT is the cause

All too often, we see business executives treat IT as a necessary evil rather than an opportunity for further value. And this attitude carries over to how they make IT purchasing decisions.

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Operations

8 signs your business isn’t getting the IT customer service you deserve

No doubt you spend a big proportion of your time ensuring that your staff are able to deliver exceptional service to your customers. However, how often do you consider the level of service your staff receive themselves?

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Security alert: Google sounds the death knell for harmful Chrome extensions

What is GitHub and why did Microsoft buy it for $7.5 billion?

5 Tips: How to drop IT downtime and boost productivity

4 IT security threats you can fix for your business now

6 signs that your business is bleeding money and poor IT is the cause

8 signs your business isn’t getting the IT customer service you deserve

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