G5 Technologies Ltd
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We provide IT consultancy and support to the North East of Scotland, primarily focused on serving the oil and gas, finance and leisure industries.
Aberdeen, Scotland
Joined July 2009
Ever wondered what Windows will look like by the time 2030 rolls around? đ€ Microsoft recently shared a glimpse of that future, and (unsurprisingly) itâs all about AI and new ways of working with our computers. David Weston, Microsoftâs Corporate VP for OS Security, gave hi
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Ransomware is scary enough, but now some variants are learning how to switch off your defences before they even attack đŹ Take Akira ransomware, which has been making headlines recently. Researchers have found that once attackers get into a system (often through SonicWall VPNs
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Organisations must strengthen their authentication security if they want to stay ahead of evolving threats and protect their most valuable assets. https://t.co/Dy87M7aTt7
#CyberSecurity #DataProtection #DigitalTransformation
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Ever found yourself staring at a chart or image in a document, knowing it matters but not quite understanding it? Thereâs something new in Windows 11 thatâs about to remove that problem. And it could be a big boost for productivity and accessibility in your business. Could this
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Feeling drained by tech stress and constant distractions? The way your workspace is set up has a bigger impact on productivity than you think. From the tools you use to the way you sit, small tweaks can make a huge difference. This is how to optimise your setup for bette
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Hereâs a neat little productivity trick in Microsoft OneDrive you might not know about: You can now change the colour of your folders đ At first glance, it might seem like a small, cosmetic feature. But itâs surprisingly useful. Think about how youâd use different coloure
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AI is everywhere right now, from search engines to email, to the apps we use at work every day. But with all this convenience comes a new kind of security risk weâre only just starting to understand. Researchers recently uncovered a worrying flaw in Googleâs Gemini AI assi
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We all know about phishing emails. But have you heard of vishing? đ Thatâs short for voice phishing. Itâs when a cyber criminal calls you up pretending to be someone theyâre not, like an IT technician, a bank employee, or even a government official. Their goal? To tri
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I bring a bit of good news: People are getting better at spotting malware đ„ł (Thatâs the malicious software cyber criminals use to break into systems, steal data, or lock up your files for ransom.) A new study found that, when tested, participants correctly spotted suspicious s
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What if your entire IT system went dark for a week? No emails. No files. No customer data. Most businesses donât realise how vulnerable they are⊠until it happens. Hereâs how to make sure your business is ready to get through this nightmare scenarioâŠ
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Itâs a normal workday, youâve got a list of things to do, and suddenly your main PC goes down đ Maybe itâs been hit by ransomware. Maybe the hard drive has failed. Maybe itâs got some water in it. Whatever the reason, youâre locked out. Work stops. Deadlines slip. Clients
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Wish your laptop could last longer on a single charge? Big changes could be on the way that help your team work smarter (and stress less about finding sockets). Itâs another business-boosting improvement from Microsoft and Windows 11âŠ
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Hereâs a scary thought: What if the security software you rely on to protect your business could be switched off by cyber criminals before it even has a chance to defend you? đł Thatâs whatâs happening right now. According to new research, ransomware groups have started sharing
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đ When was the last time you thought about whatâs sitting in your Windows Clipboard? Most of us donât give it a second thought, right? Itâs that little feature that remembers the last few things you copied⊠text, links, images, even screenshots⊠so you can paste them again
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Do you ever feel like your technology setup grew without you really noticing? One day you had a laptop and a few software licenses, and now youâre juggling dozens of tools, some of which you donât even remember signing up for. https://t.co/Wr8CKnob8B
#roadmap #techstack
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Walk into almost any IT department right now, and youâll hear the same conversation at least once a week: âHave you tried that new AI tool yet? I heard itâs a game-changer.â https://t.co/fKJM3NLzLW
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Most businesses donât realise how vulnerable they are when onboarding new staff. This is why, and how to keep yourself protected⊠https://t.co/PZnCaAr8eb
#cybersecurityawareness #onboarding #cybersecurity
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đ Cyber security is starting to break smaller businesses. And not because they donât care, either. New research from the World Economic Forum shows what many small and medium sized businesses already know deep down⊠keeping up with cyber security is becoming unsustainable.
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Does it seem like your team is working harder than ever⊠but still not getting enough done? You might not be imagining that đ€ Microsoftâs latest Work Trend Index just dropped, and it confirms something a lot of business owners have been sensing for a while: The modern workda
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Siiiiiiigh đ I hate to be the bearer of bad news⊠again. But thereâs a new kind of malware making the rounds. And your security software might not even see it coming. Most business owners think that if they have a good software running, theyâre covered. But cyber threats
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