Business "Unusual": Local cloud powers anywhere, anytime work

Business “Unusual”: Local cloud powers anywhere, anytime work

As New Zealand and the world faces the economic impact of Covid-19, attention must turn to methods, technologies and approaches ...
Why your company security policy needs a COVID overhaul

Why your company security policy needs a COVID overhaul

In the wake of the COVID-19 lockdown, it is becoming evident that working remotely will remain a permanent feature of ...
Weathering the storm: lessons from Auckland’s power outage

Weathering the storm: lessons from Auckland’s power outage

Whatever your opinions are on global warming we do seem to be experiencing climate change in New Zealand. Looking back ...
Phishing, Whaling, Spear Phishing – it all sounds a bit fishy to me!

Phishing, Whaling, Spear Phishing – it all sounds a bit fishy to me!

As the names suggest, "phishing" all about luring and baiting people with the ultimate goal being to defraud a business ...
We got hacked!

We got hacked!

As you might imagine – and would probably hope – the technical team here at OutSource IT are some of ...
Digital Disruption

Digital Disruption

There is an ancient Chinese curse that says “May you live in interesting times”.  The implication is that times of ...
Cyber Insurance & Cyber Crime

Cyber Insurance & Cyber Crime

"Always practice safe clicks!"        Ransomware has been big in the news for the past couple of years, ...
The Internet is a dangerous place

The Internet is a dangerous place

I clicked on a link earlier this week and ended up with something dreadful on my computer.  It was the ...
Standing Desks - worth the hype?

Standing Desks – worth the hype?

While I like being an early adopter, I have never really been one to follow fads.  I haven’t seen a ...
Help! I've been replaced by a robot.....

Help! I’ve been replaced by a robot…..

At the moment the news sites and blogs are continually proclaiming loudly about all the jobs that AI (artificial intelligence)and ...