All good things must come to an end – Windows 7 end of life
On 14th January 2020, Microsoft will be terminating support for computers which are running the Windows 7 Operating System (‘end of life’), now that may seem like a long time…
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GDPR is for life not just for May 2018
This time last year we were being inundated with messages and reminders of the new GDPR that came into play on 25th May 2018 and how you can ensure your…
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Siegeware – the latest cybersecurity threat
A recent article by American Security Researcher Stephen Cobb, highlights the latest cybersecurity threat for businesses Worldwide – Seigeware. Another tactic to add to cybercriminals’ repertoire. Siegeware is where a…
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Top 5 IT considerations when moving into serviced offices
When looking for office space for your business one of the options is a serviced office. A serviced office (as opposed to a managed office) has inbuilt services and facilities…
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Did your business survive Snowmageddon of 2019?
For most of the UK (even Bristol!) the end of January was blanketed by snow, causing disruption to many businesses. Here at Bristol IT Company we had a ‘snow day’…
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Is this email spam? Start the year as you mean to go on – don’t fall victim to email scammers
As we welcome another new year many people will be reflecting on the past year and setting goals for 2019. With email scams being so common, we want to provide…
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Should I bother updating my devices?
A new update is available, would you like to install it now? Anyone who uses software or devices such as mobile phones, laptops etc. will have more than likely seen…
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How to avoid an Office 365 security breach
A data breach is when protected information is taken without consent. It’s that simple. A breach is an opening that is not supposed to be there, it’s like having a hole…
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To HTTPS or not HTTPs, that is the question
Tuesday 24th July 2018 is a big day, it’s “HTTPS” day – the day when the latest version of Google’s Chrome web browser (Chrome 68) starts to flag websites that…
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Suddenly, almost nothing happened…
May 25th came and went and, despite all the portents of doom, the planet did not wobble out of orbit and head into the sun. What was May 25th? GDPR…
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How do you know whether your website’s been hacked?
Why would your website be targeted? Contrary to popular belief, it’s not the larger websites that are the prime targets of hackers. Websites belonging to SMEs are frequently seen as…
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Eggciting news for email marketers
GDPR, Double Opt ins and Re-Subscription As things stood at the end of 2017, email marketers were required to ask the contacts on their marketing lists to re-subscribe to enable…
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