The type, quality and sheer number of cyber attacks has grown enormously in the past year – with Windows users now exposed to more than 600 million potential attacks every single day.
This eye-watering figure comes direct from Microsoft itself, just one of a number of startling revelations from its latest Digital Defence Report.
Microsoft has announced plans to bring the comprehensive calendar app from Outlook over to Teams, to help users better manage their schedules.
The tech firm has unified many featured across its Teams and Outlook platforms in recent months, supposedly in a bid to closely align the two solutions whilst also bringing the best features of each to the other.
Consumers could soon find their subscriptions as easy to cancel as they were to set up, following a new ruling from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Its so-called ‘click to cancel’ rules will prevent companies from making it difficult for their users to cancel subscriptions – often when they were significantly easier to start up in the first place.
Digital transformation has been hailed as a gamechanger for the engineering industry – not just raising productivity levels but fundamentally changing how organisations operate and deliver for their customers.
Advanced software can streamline business processes, automate repetitive tasks, use data for accurate decision making and enhance the customer experience, according to IT journalist Yogi Schulz.
In the 36 years (that’s right, 36 years) that Microsoft Excel has been with us, it has grown into a truly advanced tool for collating, analysing and visualising data.
Over time a whole host of new functions have been added, some of which may have passed you by. So here are five that may not be quite familiar just yet, but are really worth learning about and trying out.
Technology is renowned for moving at lightning pace, with constant new releases that promise improvements on everything from business productivity to security and resilience.
It seems that barely a week will go by without news breaking of some company or organisation falling foul of a data breach or cyberattack. Understandably, this leaves many small businesses wondering how they can avoid becoming the next victim.
A senior executive at CrowdStrike has apologised on behalf of the company for a mistake that disabled millions of PCs and caused outages across the world.
Tech developments have long provided businesses with myriad efficiency, security and productivity benefits – and one area where it’s been seeing particularly good results is the world of compliance. From automating tasks to keeping abreast of the latest regulations, tech-enabled compliance is proving to be a real gamechanger for the industry.
In just a few short years Microsoft Teams has become the de facto tool for business communications. Amid fierce competition from the likes of Zoom, Skype and Google Meet, it was the Microsoft program that won out – and it’s now used by businesses right across the world, from tiny start-ups to huge multinational organisations. It’s even said to be in use at 91 of the Fortune 100 companies.
