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Work together, anywhere with an Ericsson LG iPECS Phone System

Cloud Solutions, IT + Network Security, News / By larissa@smikteck.com.au

Have you thought about upgrading or refreshing your business communications system? Have you thought about a cloud communication solution? In an age of ever improving technology solutions the need to keep our phones ringing and connection to our customers has never been more important. Clearly some communication solutions are better than others, like the image […]

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Cyber Safety During the Holiday Season

Cyber Security, Data Security / By larissa@smikteck.com.au

Holiday cyber security should be at the forefront of our minds as we approach the holiday season. We may be a little less focused on security as our thoughts turn to holidays, family and food. It’s the drop in security focus that gives cybercriminals easier access. Before you lock the door of your business on

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What does “No Lock In Contract” actually mean?

Managed Services / By larissa@smikteck.com.au

You may have noticed that we are always talking about “no lock in contacts” at SMIKTECK. But what does that actually mean and why is it a benefit to me and my business? At SMIKTECK we don’t have any contract with our clients. That means that we are backing ourselves to provide high

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Password Managers

Cyber Security, Data Security / By larissa@smikteck.com.au

Do you use a password manager to create and save your passwords? A Password Manager is a program that stores, generates and manages your passwords. It is a secure program that stores passwords in an encrypted environment. Using a Password Manager to generate and securely store your passwords is SMIKTECK’s Top Tech Tip of the

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Cyber Security Awareness Month

Cyber Security, Data Security, IT + Network Security / By larissa@smikteck.com.au

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month. During this month we are asked to focus on the security and safety of our technology environment and our on-line activities. With so many cyber attacks leading to data breaches impacting thousands of users clogging media channels it’s no wonder our on-line security is in focus. So, how do

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Technology is at the HEART of healthcare

Uncategorised / By larissa@smikteck.com.au

IT helps build community health At a time when most IT professionals were retreating to remote workplaces, local IT experts Smikteck were hitting the road to support Aboriginal health care provider, Awabakal, to provide remote vaccination clinics and 12 months on, they are ready to share their lessons learnt with other medical services. Smikteck Director

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Keeping Your Technology Healthy

Managed Services, Tech Review / By larissa@smikteck.com.au

Strong, secure and healthy technology is an important part of any business operation. More and more we see business owners viewing technology as a business investment not just a necessary evil. The understanding that technology can hold the key to improved productivity means that it is more and more important as a major part of

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Cyber Security Awareness Over Holiday Periods.

Cyber Security, Data Security / By larissa@smikteck.com.au

During holiday periods cyber criminals tend to increase their activities. This is generally due to the fact that while we are all relaxing and enjoying some down time away from the confines of the office we may be less meticulous with our security measures. Cyber criminals take advantage of holiday periods and our lack of vigilance as

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How would Microsoft Azure work for my business?

Cloud Solutions / By larissa@smikteck.com.au

What is Microsoft Azure? Microsoft Azure is a cloud based storage solution which allows business to move away from in-house servers to a more secure and flexible cloud solution. What does Azure migration mean? Migrating to Microsoft Azure means that all data held on-site is migrated or transferred to secure cloud based servers. Access to data is streamlined

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What is Multi-factor Authentication and why do I need it?

Cyber Security, Data Security, IT + Network Security / By larissa@smikteck.com.au

Multi-factor Authentication or MFA is an added security measure creating a higher level of protection for technology environments. When logging in users are prompted to enter a code which is sent to a separate device or a code from an authenticator app. Multi-level security ensures that gaining access to a password is not enough for

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