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How Do You Use Excel Data Types in Microsoft 365? (Step-by-Step)
One of the features in Microsoft 365 that just become much more useful is something known as Excel Data Types (or Linked Data Types) in Excel. Many companies miss out on updates in

This One Small Hardware Purchase Can Increase Productivity Over 40%
When you’re making office technology decisions, you want to get the best return on your investment. It’s also important for many small businesses in Brisbane to see a payback fairly soon so they

Data Security in Business & Data Security Encryption
As the world becomes increasingly connected and digitally transformed, data security in business continues to become more and more important, to the point of even being mission critical for some organisations. Not too

Fileless Malware – Fileless Attacks & Fileless Malware Examples
We are often warned about downloading files we are not sure if we can trust, from sources we do not know, as they may contain malware, but are you aware of the threat

G Suite vs Office 365
As far as office productivity packages go, Microsoft Office is certainly the most ubiquitous of them all, but is this popularity justified? What are the other options and what is the best choice

Have You Heard About the Rise in Firmware Attacks? How to Protect Yourself!
While companies have been focused on securing other areas of their infrastructure, attackers have been going after something that often gets forgotten when it’s time to install patches and updates. Firmware is the software that

5 Ways That Microsoft is Making Teams The New Virtual All-in-One Office
One of the cloud business solutions that’s been excelling during the pandemic is Microsoft Teams. This virtual work hub with video conferencing provides a perfect way to keep companies connected when employees need to work

Laptop vs Desktop for Business
Starting up a new business or upgrading existing computer equipment? You may want to consider the pros and cons of choosing a laptop vs desktop for business applications in your company. In most

HDD vs SSD – What to Choose for Your Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you’re deciding on computer equipment for a business, you may find yourself having to choose between buying HDD vs SSD equipped machines. While legacy hard disk drive (HDD) technology is certainly cheaper,

Choosing an ISP and Internet Plans for Business
If you are running a business with a physical location in 2021 it is unlikely you will be able to get far without a dedicated internet connection. While having internet is as much

Two Factor Authentication: What’s the Best Method?
Password security has become a more pressing issue due to the rise of cloud technologies. Now, many companies have their data in cloud storage protected by two factor authentication and platforms like Microsoft

Recognising Scams That May Be Targeting Your Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The 2020 pandemic saw an increase in the number of electronic attacks and hacking attempts targeting Australian businesses. Even major enterprises, such as a certain brewery in Queensland, recorded significant interruptions to their


