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Cybersecurity

Is Your Smart Office a Security Risk? What Small Businesses Need to Know About IoT

Your office thermostat, conference room speaker, and smart badge reader are convenient, but they’re also doors into your network. With more devices than ever in play, keeping track can be tough, and it only tak...

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Business

Invest Smart, Grow Fast: Your Small Business Guide to IT Expense Planning

Without realizing it, technology can drain your business budget. One day, everything seems manageable, and the next, you’re left wondering where all these unexpected costs are coming from. Expenses pile up quic...

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Business

Data Quality is Your Small Business’s Secret Weapon

Nobody builds a house on a weak foundation, so why operate your business based on unreliable data? According to research, bad data costs US firms over $3 trillion every year, and roughly 40% of company goa...

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Productivity

10 Knowledge Management Strategies That Will Unlock Your Team’s Brainpower

Is your team constantly reinventing the wheel? It might be time to build a smarter way to share what you already know.Every small business runs on shared knowledge. How things work, what’s been tried, and what ...

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Email Protection

Google’s Salesforce Breach Explained: What It Means for Gmail Users and What to Do Now

Reports claiming “2.5 billion Gmail users are in danger” swept across headlines this month. The truth is more specific and more useful. In early June, a criminal group known as ShinyHunters tricked a Google sta...

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Cybersecurity

Securing Your Supply Chain: Practical Cybersecurity Steps for Small Businesses

Picture this: your business’s front door is locked tight, alarm systems are humming, and firewalls are up, but someone sneaks in through the back door, via a trusted vendor. Sound like a nightmare? It’s happeni...

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Cyber Security

How to Conduct a Security Risk Assessment on a Budget: A Guide for Australian Small Businesses

Running a risk assessment needn’t cost a fortune. By leaning on free government checklists, open-source scanners and disciplined documentation, a small firm can spot its biggest cyber blind spots in a single af...

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Productivity

Save Time and Money by Automating Workflows with Power Automate

Let’s be honest, operating a small or medium-sized business requires wearing multiple hats. From chasing approvals to manually updating spreadsheets, it’s easy for your team to get stuck doing time-consuming ta...

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Six Cloud Trends Every Australian Small Business Should Track in 2025

Australian operators are projected to tip more than half of their tech budget into cloud services this year, a milestone that underlines how central remote infrastructure has become to daily trade. Yet the clou...

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Business

From Offer Letter to First Login: How IT Makes New Hire Setup Easy

There’s nothing worse than walking into a new job and spending your first day filling out forms, asking where the bathroom is, and staring at a screen that still doesn’t have your login credentials. It’s ...