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Ransomware is growing in frequency and sophistication. When ransomware strikes, often organisations have to recover from backups, which is complex and delays recovery times. Egnyte offers a better alternative.

Cyber criminals are exploiting ‘multi-factor authentication (MFA) fatigue’ to hack your account. Be cyber aware!

We’re all for keeping up with the latest technology and software updates, but exercise caution with this optional update!

Cloud computing is often seen as greener than keeping servers in-house, but not all cloud providers have equal eco credentials.

Beware public charging points! Criminals are using them to install malware and monitoring software onto devices as they charge.

LinkedIn is following in Twitter’s footsteps by introducing a ‘blue tick’ over the coming months to help tackle fake accounts.

Windows 11 still feels like a new toy, yet we’ve already heard (reliable) speculation about Windows 12 arriving as soon as next year.

It’s no surprise that scammers are using AI to increase the effectiveness of cyber attacks. Be cyber aware and protect your business.

Protecting your businesses’ data should be a top priority. Here are the bare essentials!

All businesses should use MFA, without it you are vulnerable to disastrous cyber security attacks which 60% of UK businesses don’t survive.

A new feature called Authenticator Lite has been released on mobile and is coming soon to desktops. It helps users sign in quicker with MFA.

Counter-intuitively, productivity apps can actually slow your team down. Have you assessed how well yours are working?

AI chat bots have been in the news lately, but powerful malware bots able to steal entire user profiles are also becoming more sophisticated.

You probably don’t realise that your phone is just as much a security risk as your computer. Follow our advice to stay secure.

Cyber-attacks are becoming more sophisticated. A recent DDoS attack broke the records as the most powerful ever by a whopping 35% at 71 million attacks per second.

3 actions that you could do right now to protect your workplace emails from hackers.

It’s time to ditch the clip art in your PowerPoint presentations. Here’s how to insert 3D models directly into your slides and take your presentations to the next level.

Have you ever needed to make a PowerPoint presentation based on a Word doc? Don’t waste hours cutting and pasting. Instead use our next-level PowerPoint tip to automatically turn your Word document into a presentation. Here’s how.

If you want all the elements of your PowerPoint slide to line up, but don’t want to spend ages moving them about and trying to make them symmetrical, this video is for you. We show you how to make everything line up perfectly, in just a few clicks.

You’ve created the perfect PowerPoint presentation… only for it to look terrible when it’s opened by someone who doesn’t have the same fonts. Now your slides can look perfect on any device. Here’s how.

A video’s worth a thousand PowerPoint slides for communicating information. In this video, we show you how to create and insert screen recordings directly into your slides.

When you’re presenting in PowerPoint, how do you focus the audience’s attention? In this video we show you how to quickly change the standard pointer, so everyone’s attention stays exactly where you want it.

If you want to create a PowerPoint presentation that will impress, consider adding sound. Music, sound effects and audio files can make your presentation stand out. It’s a lot simpler than you think.

If you’re using Excel to track budgets or other financial data, it can be helpful to have your currency symbol alongside the numbers. Here’s how to turn numbers into money, with just one click.

Excel is great for calculations with formulas. But if you find your head spinning trying to remember how they work, we have the ultimate Excel hack for you. This video shows you how to do super-fast sums without formulas.

Do you find yourself typing duplicate words or numbers into Excel? You can speed up this process by using the clever Flash Fill feature. It’ll save you from typing out the same info multiple times. Here’s how to use it.

Sometimes in an Excel document the column sizes need to be adjusted so you can see the data clearly. Rather than trying to change all the column and row sizes manually, we show you how to do it in just a few clicks.

If your Excel document is very long, it can take a lot of scrolling to get back to the top. Find out how to do it quickly, without moving the mouse or endless scrolling. It’s a shortcut you’ll use over and over.

When you’re looking at data in Excel, make sure you’re looking at the bigger (or smaller) picture by using the Zoom functions. This video shows you how to zoom in and out easily.

Excel is great for looking at lots of data, but when you can’t see the column or row headers, you have to scroll back and forth to check what the data means. Did you know there’s a great time saver which can lock the headers in place? Here’s how to do it.

If you’re finding it difficult to get your work done due to constant interruptions, then you need the Teams equivalent of a closed door. Here’s how to turn on Do Not Disturb and silence the pings.

The messaging facility in Teams is great, but it can break your concentration and flow. In this video, we show you a different way to use messages without having to leave the screen you’re working on.

Have you ever been on an important Teams call, only to be interrupted by your children or pets in the background? We’ve used a famous viral video moment to demonstrate how to quickly turn off your camera.

How many Teams calls are interrupted by random noises? This really simple shortcut shows how to quickly mute your mic, so your co-workers don’t have to listen to every cough, sneeze or dog bark.

Everyone needs time to work free from interruptions. But what if your boss is trying to contact you? This video shows you how to use Priority Access to block everyone except your boss.

Shortcuts are great, but only if you know about them. Use this handy tip to see all Teams shortcuts in one place. It’ll change the way you use Teams.

Remote working is great, but you can still miss that ‘together’ feeling when you’re on a Teams call. Here’s how to make it look like you’re all in the same room.

Got a video call but your room isn’t appropriate for work? Did you know you can blur your background or change it entirely in Teams? Here’s how to make your backdrop look professional, without having to do any tidying.

If you find yourself copying or overwriting old documents, you need to start using templates. Here’s how to create, save and open them.

If you have a lot of letters to send and want to personalise them, this video is for you. Learn how to insert personal information, merge and print multiple letters from just one document.

Did you know you can send mass personal emails from within Word? Here’s how to make multiple emails look personal to every recipient, without having to leave your document.

Always typing the same information into Word documents? Save time and get it right by using short codes. You’ll wonder how you ever lived without them. Here’s how to set them up.

If you use Word a lot, you’re probably typing in the same information again and again and again. Save time by using the Auto Text function. Let us show you how.

The Word welcome screen is great… the first time. Did you know you can skip it every time you open Word, so you can get straight to work? Here’s how to do that.

If you spend a lot of time searching through menus and tools in Word, then your life is about to become a lot easier. Here’s how to create your own Quick Access Toolbar, so you can get to the tools and settings you use most often with just one click.

Sometimes when you’re writing an important Word document, it’s too easy to be distracted by all the menus and buttons. Did you know you can remove the clutter from Word and put it into Focus mode… with just one click? Here’s how.

Ever wondered how you are supposed to know if a hacker has made their way into your system. Follow these three tips to help you spot them.

There have been some shocking online scams in the last 6 months. As cyber-criminals have taken advantage of the global pandemic. We don’t want your business to be caught out. So our new video shows you the scams you and your team should watch out for – both at work, and at home.