Coronavirus has changed the way most businesses operate, with most businesses moving into a remote workforce, many companies have taken to video conferencing to help maintain communication across their teams. This increase in video conferencing also means a lot of sensitive information and private data is being shared in a …
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Transitioning your employees into a remote workforce whether you have 5 employees or 5000, can be daunting. Having the right tools on hand can make a huge difference in minimising disruption to your businesses. For us, using Microsoft Teams (who are currently offering free licenses) has allowed us to make …
You’ve probably heard a lot about the increasing push for automation in the IT industry and when you think about it makes a lot of sense. Why waste your time performing repetitive tasks when you can setup a service or system that can do it for you, freeing you up …
Last wee sitting in the doctor’s office, (phoneless), I made the flippant decision to peruse the ‘Where’s Wally’ abandoned on the seat next to me. A book I hadn’t spared a thought for in years brought me a level of frustration and irritation, usually reserved for my doctors’ inability to …
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A wave of pride has swept through the Starboard IT after our recent ISO27001 certification, and for very good reason. This is recognition of the quality of workmanship that our staff and management deliver day to day and clearly set us apart from providers that are not certified. For those …
You may have heard recently that Microsoft have finally set a date for the retirement of Skype for Business Online. That date is July 31, 2021, after which the service will no longer be accessible. Sounds like a long way away but you’d best start preparing now as moving off …
Are you being as productive as you could? Office 365 improves business productivity in 3 simple ways: Easy Collaboration SharePoint is an excellent example of how O365 makes collaboration simply – The web portal allows employees to work on projects together in real time, exchange files and documents and to …
Picture yourself way back in the wild west. There is a feeling of lawlessness. Crime is rampant. Gangs have free roam across the countryside. Robberies and murders are commonplace. Now imagine that your desktop environment is the wild west….without the murder bit. Anything goes out there. You might not have …
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The end of ISDN is finally here, beginning the 30th of June 2018, Telstra will discontinue the sale of ISDN related services. This means if anyone still on ISDN and requires an extra service will be denied from the 30th onwards. Telstra says ISDN is end-of-life and will be disconnected …
Chances are there’s at least one application you use at work that you absolutely cannot do without. Your email, CRM or even helpdesk are valuable tools that have the potential to impact workplace productivity when down. What would happen if that system isn’t available for any length of time? Do …
