7 simple rules you should follow to prevent the infection: Rule # 1. Make sure your computer system is protected at all times – use a reputable and up-to-date anti-virus system and run periodic scans with a trusted anti-malware product. Without a protection your system is vulnerable to Ransomware. Rule # 2. Stay vigilant and […]
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What is Ransomware and how it works Ransomware is a very invasive form of malware that only in the last few years has become a significant and global threat. It restricts access to your computer system, infecting your computers and networks and encrypting your vital files and data. And that’s not all, it then refuses
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Black Friday is almost here! Octagon Technology are here to share some tips to make sure you stay safe when shopping online. Use an up-to-date anti-virus system and run periodic scans with a trusted anti-malware product – without a protection you are vulnerable to online threat. Check it is “https” the address bar – If
Stop texting and get your hammer out – meet the challenge of generation gap and maximise your team’s talent in the Digital Age Employing people from different generations is a great way of ensuring your business offers customers a fantastic range of expertise – but how do you make the most of it? Lincolnshire-based Octagon
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Eighteen-year-old Connor Jeffery is the latest member of the Octagon Technology team, having worked for the company since March 2015. Connor is no longer an apprentice to us but a vital member of our client support team. Before joining Octagon Technology, Connor attended The Priory Academy LSST, where he was in the 6th form. He
FIVE different generations are employed in today’s workplace – bringing together a powerful mix of expertise – but also raising important management issues. Established and emerging digital technologies have supercharged the world of work and created slicker ways of operating. These changes have brought with them risks and rewards and firms are being urged to
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We never know exactly when an injury or illness may happen to us or the people around us. So is it important to know how to cope with a medical Emergency? All employers have a legal duty to arrange for the immediate care of employees if they become ill or suffer an injury when at
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As life passes by, years seems to be shorter, and days disappears at in the blink of an eye; we use our own cameras or hire a professional photographer to capture these precious moments, which are next framed and hung on our walls or sit above our fire places. But, of course not all photos
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Business data goes hand-in-hand with its operations and every company’s worst nightmare is losing valuable information, which may threaten its hard-earned competitive position, ruin the company’s reputation, or lead to expensive litigation. Still it is a commonly overlooked element within businesses. Studies show that a significant number of small and medium sized businesses let their
