“Please wait” and “update installing” are completely frustrating. You have things to do, and you have to wait for Windows to update. Be warned, there is another update coming this month, although you can preview it sooner if you want. So, what...
“We’ve been hacked”. When you hear that the world stops. What does this mean? How bad is it? How can we manage that? That was the news earlier this week. It was quite confronting! Suddenly your careful plans for the day are thrown aside as your priorities have...
By now, most people will have seen Copilot in their browser, and for those that are subscribing, Copilot is now an icon in your Office documents. The benefit is that it helps you write material, like this article, quickly and to a high standard. I asked Copilot for an...
We’re reading about a flaw called ‘TunnelVision’ that could give hackers access to overcome virtually any VPN security solutions. It works by manipulating routing in DHCP, which is the mechanism networks use to hand out IP addresses to devices. DHCP has been around...
Are you ready for Microsoft Copilot? How do you build your practical AI roadmap? How will you ensure your people embrace the opportunity, that your data is ready, that the skills to use AI are in place and you have the right AI governance in place. How will you...
Microsoft Exchange Online to retire Basic authentication We are going to face a big change coming in September 2025, Microsoft is going to be disabling SMTP Basic Authentication. This continues work they commenced a couple years ago to disable other protocols such as...
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A guide to making your online accounts more secure and less boring Have you ever used your birthday, your pet’s name, or the word “password” as your password? If so, you’re not alone. According to a study by NordPass, these are some of the most...
A curious little update appeared in Microsoft Teams recently, with very little fanfare. Have you noticed the “3D Immersive Experience” ? It’s called “Microsoft Mesh” It seems this is available through a range of interfaces, but the one we are interested in is Teams,...
At Kinetics, we’ve always emphasized the importance of multi-factor authentication (MFA) as a critical layer in cybersecurity. Without MFA, it’s only a matter of time before you fall victim to a cyber attack. However, as we’ve also mentioned, no...
