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macOS High Sierra gives away your password

October 18, 2017 by SBSolutions

A glaring security mistake has been discovered in Apple’s most recent desktop operating system. It’s not the sort of vulnerability that requires complicated malware or IT knowledge; anyone can learn this exploit in a matter of minutes to steal your password. Here’s how to stop that from happening. What is the bug? The vulnerability pertains […]

Are Your Passwords Already Up For Sale?

September 28, 2017 by SBSolutions

Are your Business Passwords Already Up for Sale? Over the past 12 months, I have personally spoken with over 100 Australian business owners, and found that a whopping 42% have had at least 1 Ransomware Attack or Data Breach. I am sure you’d agree – that is just shocking. Stop tolerating…. How is this happening? […]

Stop Settling For Mediocre Support!

September 1, 2017 by SBSolutions

I had the craziest experience this week. A business owner we spoke with had a ransomware attack on Monday, and his entire team of 100 staff got locked out of their network. Clearly his current IT infrastructure wasn’t up to scratch, which lead to this problem and his team’s productivity going out the window, costing […]

Are You Ready for the next round of Ransomware Attacks?

May 21, 2017 by SBSolutions

Last week’s massive ransomware outbreak called WannaCry that affected over 150 countries and dominated the news headlines globally was just the beginning…. We expect newer, more malicious versions any day. This event had a massive impact everywhere, including the National Health Scheme in UK, blocking all access to patient records. Imagine what it could do […]

New Australian Data Breach Law increases your Personal Penalties

February 15, 2017 by SBSolutions

8 Things You Must Do Now To Protect You & Your Business Under The Brand New Australian Data Breach Privacy Laws Yesterday, the Australian Parliament enacted the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Bill 2016. This means that Australian organisations will now have to publicly disclose any data breaches. Penalties for non-disclosure range from $360,000 for responsible […]