Category: News

CrowdStrike: The crash and Repercussions In mid July, nearly everything ground to a halt. Microsoft computers started crashing which caused an outage that globally stopped 5,000 flights from taking off, supermarket checkouts to stop working, and Marvel Stadium to only allow patrons in based on viewing membership cards; like back in the 1990s. Who are…

The AI Future: What is Microsoft Copilot? Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered assistant integrated into Microsoft Office applications, designed to enhance productivity and streamline workflows. Leveraging advanced machine learning and natural language processing capabilities, Copilot can help draft documents, create presentations, analyse data, and automate repetitive tasks. Key features of Microsoft Copilot include: By harnessing…

How Copilot Handles Your Data in Microsoft 365 In an era where digital collaboration and productivity tools have become essential, understanding how your data is managed and protected is crucial. Microsoft 365’s Copilot feature is designed to enhance productivity by integrating AI-driven assistance across various applications. This blog delves into how Copilot handles your data…

Embracing the Future with Pure Storage In the ever-evolving landscape of data management, staying ahead of the curve is essential. As part of Technicalities’ commitment to providing top-tier services and maintaining operational excellence, we have recently upgraded our data centre infrastructure with Pure Storage. This strategic investment underscores our dedication to leveraging cutting-edge technology to…

Cyber Awareness Training: Our Partnership with Phished In today’s digital age, cybersecurity threats are an ever-present concern for individuals and organizations alike. Among these threats, phishing remains one of the most prevalent and damaging. As cybercriminals continually refine their techniques, it is imperative that we stay ahead of the curve to protect our sensitive information…

Protect Yourself Online – A recommendation for safer browsing In today’s digital age, we are more connected than ever. The internet is an invaluable tool for staying in touch with loved ones, learning, socialising, playing games or life management such as banking. However it also exposes us to online threats such as identity theft, scams…

Cyber Security Review: Microsoft 365 Cyber Security is a rapidly evolving space. What works today could be exploited tomorrow. On a daily basis we at Technicalities are researching the latest scams, viruses and vulnerabilities within both software and hardware. Many of our customers live in the Microsoft 365 world due to its ease of communication…

Microsoft 365 Backups By default, Microsoft does not offer backup. If an email or file is deleted, it will likely sit in the ‘Deleted Items’ folder or Recycle Bin for a limited amount of time, often 30 days. Technicalities offers a backup solution that covers all Microsoft 365 emails, and files from OneDrive and SharePoint.…

The Need for a Good Firewall As businesses increasingly rely on digital infrastructure to operate and grow, safeguarding this infrastructure from malicious attacks becomes paramount. At Technicalities Group Consulting, we understand the critical role that a well-configured firewall plays in protecting your organization’s digital assets. Understanding the Basics: What is a Firewall? A firewall is…

SIEM as a Service Technicalities now offers (Security Information & Event Management) as a hosted service. Networks that sit behind a firewall appear to be safe, however the firewall (in its basic form) is meant to block incoming and outgoing connections. However, there must be some openings in order to allow in certain traffic such…