How strong is your password? A recent report from NordPass contains a list of the most commonly used passwords in the US and 29 other countries. The report shows that people are still frequently using weak passwords like ‘guest,‘123456’, Password1, ‘a1b2c3’ and ‘qwerty’ to protect their accounts. Worryingly, 83% of these passwords can be cracked
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Introduction In October 2023, a major shake-up of email configuration was announced (initially by Google and Yahoo), particularly in relation to its use for mass-mailing services such as Constant Contact, Mailchimp and Hubspot. The issue relates to email authorization changes happening with these service providers, all related to DKIM, DMARC, and SPF. The objective of
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A Changing World … The technology landscape is constantly evolving, with new software, tools, and trends emerging on a regular basis. Small businesses need to stay informed and adapt quickly to accommodate these changes and implement whatever solutions may be beneficial to their workflow. Dedicating time and resources to learning new technologies can be a
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The Law is clear … The Data Protection Act 2018 is the UK’s implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR post-Brexit). Everyone responsible for using personal data has to follow strict rules to make sure the information is: Used fairly, lawfully and transparently. Used for specified, explicit purposes. Used in a way that
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Should Care Homes use a professional IT company? Care homes, like any other business, need reliable and secure technology systems to support their operations and provide quality care to residents. Here are some key reasons why it’s important for care homes to use a professional IT company: Compliance: Care homes must comply with various regulations,
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During its 10-year lifespan, Windows 7 has become one of the most successful operating systems in Microsoft’s history – earning loyalty from its users because of its robust and stable characteristics. Support for Windows 7 by Microsoft ends on January 14th 2020. From that date, there will be no more maintenance or security patches for
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