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New Small Business Adaption Grant Program released for small businesses affected by COVID-19

Small Business Digital Grant

The Queensland Government has announced the Small Business Adaption Grant Program to assist businesses affected by COVID-19 to adapt and sustain their operations and build resilience. The Program aims to see small and micro businesses: prepare for the safe resumption of trading in the post COVID-19 recovery; access digital technologies to rebuild business operations and […]

Increase your cyber security – use multi-factor authentication

Increase your cyber security

Over the course of COVID-19, we are seeing many people and organisations increasing their use of technology particularly for remote working and collaboration. Over the coming articles, we will be share important considerations when securing your ICT environment by enabling the various functionality in order to remain secure and protected. We recommend you enable multi-factor […]

Increase your cyber security – turn on audit logging

Increase your cyber security

Over the course of COVID-19, we are seeing many people and organisations increasing their use of technology particularly for remote working and collaboration. Over the coming articles, we will be share important considerations when securing your ICT environment by enabling the various functionality in order to remain secure and protected. We are seeing an increased […]

Reboot your privacy during this Privacy Awareness Week

Privacy Awareness Week 2020

For the third consecutive year, CyberGuru is again proud to be supporter of Privacy Awareness Week from 4-10 May. This year’s theme, Reboot your Privacy, is an important reminder especially as we move even more of our day-to-day online activity during the COVID-19. Protecting your personal information online is increasingly important as even more of […]

CyberGuru delivers cyber security podcast to medical specialists

CyberGuru delivers cyber security podcast to medical specialists

CyberGuru was proud to talk in our first podcast in conjunction with The Professional Medical Practice (PMP) on “Cyber security and telehealth in times of COVID-19”, where Jessie and Chris spoke about cyber security when working from home and using Telehealth. The Professional Medical Practice is a collective of experts providing financial well-being and business […]

Office 365 is becoming Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365

Microsoft has recently announced that it is changing the name of the Office 365 to Microsoft 365. This change will become effective from 21 April 2020. You will shortly see these changes in the products, across your subscriptions, the Admin Centre as well as any invoices you received from Microsoft and/or Partners such as CyberGuru. […]

Protecting and securing your information when working from home

Protecting and securing your information when working from home

CyberGuru has spoken on many occasions on the need to ensure you protect and secure your information, both when working in an office and at home. However, especially during this time, it is especially important in ensuring that you remain vigilant and continue to follow cyber security practices in your ICT systems and your physical […]

Ask CyberGuru: How can I secure myself when I am working at home?

Ask CyberGuru

In this Ask CyberGuru, we are asked, “My business has started working from home as part of COVID-19 arrangements. We are looking to ensure that I maintain a secure computer environment when working. Do I need a VPN?”. There are two different types of virtual private network (VPN) to consider when deciding if you need […]