Tech News 29/07/2024
Catch up on the latest in cybersecurity: CrowdStrike incident, UK Cybersecurity Bill, North Korean cyber threats, AI advancements, and UK Cyber Week 2024 highlights. Stay informed and secure your business with expert insights
Catch up on the latest in cybersecurity: CrowdStrike incident, UK Cybersecurity Bill, North Korean cyber threats, AI advancements, and UK Cyber Week 2024 highlights. Stay informed and secure your business with expert insights
Staying ahead of threats is a challenge for organizations of all sizes. Reported global security incidents grew between February and March of 2024. They increased by 69.8%. It’s important to use a structured approach to cybersecurity. This helps to protect your organization. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) created a Cybersecurity Framework (CSF). … Read more
From the AS 7007 BGP meltdown to the recent CrowdStrike fiasco, our digital world’s fragility is a sobering, yet humorous, reminder of our tech dependence.
Microsoft Copilot has been heading up the business AI charge. It’s used in Word, Excel, Edge, Windows, and more. This genAI-powered app is also showing up invarious function-related activities. The latest of which is finance processes. Microsoft Copilot for Finance is a game-changer. It injects the power of next-generation AI into the heart of your … Read more
Let’s face it, iPhones are amazing devices. But even the sleekest, most powerful iPhone can succumb to the dreaded slowdown. Apps take forever to load and scrolling feels sluggish. Pretty soon, simple tasks become frustrating ordeals. If your iPhone has gone from speedy sidekick to sluggish snail, don’t despair! We are sharing some easy tips … Read more
Shiny new tech can be exciting! It promises increased efficiency, happier employees, and a competitive edge. It’s also necessary to stay competitive in today’s technology-driven business world. But that promise can turn into a financial nightmare if you neglect two important things. These are employee training and change management. You can end up losing money … Read more
The July 2024 Patch Tuesday update brings essential security and performance improvements for Windows 10 and Windows 11. Key updates include fixes for Remote Code Execution, Privilege Escalation, and Denial of Service vulnerabilities, along with enhancements in system stability and speed. Windows 11 users also receive new features like Game Pass recommendations, improved file compression, and expanded emoji support. Stay secure and ensure compliance by promptly applying these updates. Learn more about Equate’s patch management and cybersecurity services to keep your IT environment safe.
Cyberattacks are a constant threat in today’s digital world. Phishing emails, malware downloads, and data breaches. They can cripple businesses and devastate personal lives. Employee error is the reason many threats get introduced to a business network. A lack of cybersecurity awareness is generally the culprit. People don’t know any better, so they accidentally click … Read more
Introduction In today’s fast-paced business world, staying compliant with laws and industry regulations isn’t just important—it’s crucial. A compliance programme minimises risk, boosts efficiency, and ensures your business operates smoothly. For many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), compliance can seem like a daunting task, especially without a dedicated compliance officer. Enter the Business Impact Analysis … Read more