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Cybersecurity is a culture, not an action – but for organisations starting in their efforts to implement a cybersecurity culture, there are some steps in getting started with cybersecurity. This article will outline the basics to get started with cybersecurity, for small to medium sized businesses, and for larger business… Continue Reading Getting started with cybersecurity

With the use of Software as a Service offerings increasing, with 99% of businesses projected to use one or more SaaS solutions in an industry that is worth $165Bn a year. There are 15,529 companies providing SaaS solutions , and so it seems like a logical choice to start using… Continue Reading Risks of SaaS

I started my career on Exchange 5.0 in late 1997, and the product became my main skill area for nearly 22 years. In that time, I experienced hacking attacks and website defacement of OWA, stability battles and architecture changes when Microsoft evolved the system towards cloud capability. When my career… Continue Reading Exchange on-premises hack: who still has servers?

Even though public cloud is mainstream, and more businesses are going “all in”. They are going for a multi-cloud, hybrid or blended cloud – yet there are still many misunderstandings in those who have not started, and many cloud myths persist. For businesses that are early on their journey to… Continue Reading Misunderstandings of Cloud

The problem with backups Legacy approaches to backup in the IT industry are largely focussed on performing a backup of an entire server. This means that multiple backups will contain a full copy of the Windows operating system, and other files that will never need to be restored. Follow this… Continue Reading Backup for cloud

You may think it is bold of me to forecast the impending decline of Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS) before it is even mainstream, but I expect that the takeup and consumption of IaaS offerings will decrease gradually from 2025, down to almost nothing in 2030. So, IaaS is dead.… Continue Reading Forecasting the demise of IaaS