I Ditched My Password Manager for a Physical YubiKey (Here’s How It Went)
I was terrified of losing my YubiKey. The idea of getting locked out of my digital life because I dropped a USB stick down a drain kept me up at…
Synthetic Risk: The Attack Surface of the Non-Human Workforce
As Microsoft pivots to Agentic AI, the security paradigm shifts from preventing data leakage to managing autonomous action. We analyse the critical risks of the new non-human workforce, including indirect prompt injection as Remote Code Execution, the management of synthetic identities, and the emerging threat of 'Shadow Agency' within the enterprise.
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Microsoft Ignite 2025: The Pivot to Agency
A technical debrief of Microsoft Ignite 2025. We analyse the strategic shift to Agentic AI, the launch of Agent 365 and Windows 365 for Agents, and the security implications of the new Azure and Anthropic partnership. Read the full rundown of the key announcements for IT and security professionals.
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The 30-Year Echo: Why We Are Still Fixing Windows 95 Bugs in 2025
August 24, 1995.... If you were working in IT (or simply alive) at the time, you’ll remember the hype. Jay Leno introduced it. The Rolling Stones were reportedly paid millions…
Microsoft Intune Enhances Remote Help for macOS Devices
Microsoft Intune Remote Help for macOS devices
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Discover the New Horizons of Productivity with Microsoft 365’s March 2024 Updates
Microsoft 365 is launching a series of updates to boost productivity. A modern theme and new font enhance the look of Office apps, while Sticky Notes and OneNote merge for efficient note-taking. Plus, improved forms in Microsoft Lists, a revamped To Do app, and new integrations in Teams and Outlook. Exciting times ahead for collaboration and productivity.
Unleashing the Power of AI in Microsoft 365 with Copilot Studio
In the ever-evolving landscape of workplace productivity, Microsoft 365 has been a beacon of innovation, constantly introducing tools that streamline our work and enhance collaboration. The latest addition to this…
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Has anything really changed?
I cant believe that it was Twenty-three years ago that the digital world was struck by a devastating cyberattack that left an indelible mark on our collective memory. On that…
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How AI and Machine Learning Enhance Cyber Threat Detection
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are becoming increasingly important tools in the fight against cybercrime. Cyberattacks are becoming more sophisticated. Traditional security measures are no longer enough to…
Remote Data Access in Sage 50: A Clever Shortcut or a Costly Detour?
Remote Data Access (RDA) in Sage 50 promises simple remote working, but many businesses find it slow, unreliable, and prone to sync issues. In this blog, we look at Sage’s official guidance, real-world user experiences, and the alternatives that actually work, from Remote Desktop Services and VPNs to hosted Sage solutions and cloud accounting.