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1/15/2009 9:39:11 AM
Title: Server Down? Recovery in Devon & Cornwall
When your server is down due to hardware or software failure the main priority is access to your data & getting your company working ASAP...
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5/27/2008 12:00:00 AM
Title: Disaster Recovery in Exeter Devon and Bude Cornwall
Disasters such as fire, flood, equipment theft or failure are not thoughts we, as managers, want to dwell on.  What would happen if our servers were stolen or failed, how would we work if our office was flooded or damaged by fire?......
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11/21/2007 12:00:00 AM
Title: Website Monitoring
More and more organisations are relying on their websites to provide their customers and clients with information.  If a potential customer visits your website and it is not working or a page is missing you could potentially lose that customer, regular occurrences could be a significant cost....
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11/11/2007 12:00:00 AM
Title: Internet Security & Network Firewalls - securing your network
A Firewall is a barrier generally placed between the internet and your network (or computer).  The main function of firewalls is to shield the network from unauthorised access from your internet connection and therefore a necessary component for all internet connections....
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11/9/2007 12:00:00 AM
Title: Microsoft Small Business Server – what can it do for my company?
If you have less than 75 concurrent (using the computers at one time) staff the Microsoft Small Business Server (SBS) might be the tool for you.  It includes many application that are sold separately by Microsoft in one package, and at a fraction of the cost...
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11/9/2007 12:00:00 AM
Title: Restricting Access to Emails and Documents using DRM
If you have shared access to emails and files on your server it can sometimes be difficult to ensure that private, financial or payroll information is not visible to those who should not have access...
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11/5/2007 12:00:00 AM
Title: Backups - ensuring your data is safe
IT advice article: Backups – ensuring your company data is safe. IT, Computer and Corporate Network Advice from Finn Consultants – Bude in Cornwall, Holsworthy in Devon and Exeter in Devon...
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11/4/2007 12:00:00 AM
Title: eMail Archiving & eMail Retention
Email is becoming a major part of corporate communication, however emails are very easy to delete.  There are often circumstances where legitimate emails are mistaken as SPAM or Junk Emails and deleted, or deleted without Printing a copy (if that is your organisation’s policy)....
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11/3/2007 12:00:00 AM
Title: PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) Compliance
In early 2007 a major company disclosed that a hacker had stolen at least 45 million credit and debit card numbers from its network. PCI DSS or the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard was drawn up by the major credit card companies including VISA and MasterCard to help prevent these sorts of thefts...
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11/2/2007 12:00:00 AM
Title: Malware: Viruses, Worms, Spyware etc how do I protect our network?
Malware: Viruses, Worms, Spyware etc how do I protect our network? IT, Computer and Corporate Network Advice from Finn Consultants – Bude in Cornwall, Holsworthy in Devon and Exeter in Devon...
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11/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Title: Phishing emails - are your passwords safe?
As discussed in our recent SPAM article Phishing is a very worrying type of spam we will expand on this subject now....
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10/31/2007 12:00:00 AM
Title: Junk Email & SPAM - Is there a solution?
Solutions to your SPAM and Junk Email problems from Finn Consultants. Anti-spam, Anti-virus, Anti-phishing software and managed solutions...
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10/30/2007 12:00:00 AM
Title: Small Business Server (SBS) R2 no DFS-R? – the alternative to DFSR
For those of you out there hoping to upgrade to Small Business Server (SBS) R2 and take advantage of the benefits that Distributed File System Replication (DFS-R) offer over its predecessor File Replication Service (FRS or NTFRS), would have been disappointed when Microsoft announced it would not be including the updated component in the Small Business Server R2...
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10/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Title: iPod’s, USB Drives, Mobile Phones & PDAs - Keeping your company data safe?
There is no doubt, storage devices are getting smaller. Whilst this is a major breakthrough in technology it does pose many threats to your company and its computer network....
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