Counting down to the Notifiable Data Breach Scheme (NDB)

NDB Scheme

If you haven’t already heard, Australia’s Notifiable Data Breach Scheme (NDB) came into effect on the 22nd of February 2018. This article will explain the NDB Scheme, who it affects and how you can prepare your business. What is the NDB Scheme? The NDB Act is an amendment to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) which introduces […]

Is Microsoft Edge the new Chrome?

Chromium Edge

Recently Microsoft released their newest version of Edge. This new version, called Chromium Edge is based on an open source software by Chromium. Chromium is also the software that Google Chrome is built from. Given this, the new Microsoft Edge has become a viable opponent to the Google Chrome browser. This article will look at […]

The Risk of Internet of Things Devices: Your Unseen Vulnerabilities

In an increasingly connected world, the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has brought convenience and efficiency to our lives. However, this convenience comes at a cost – the potential vulnerabilities that these devices introduce to our networks. This blog post explores the risks associated with IoT devices, focusing on security cameras as a […]

Unlocking Potential with Managed IT Services: A Comprehensive Guide for Sydney’s SMEs

Situated in Sydney, a bustling hub alive with small to medium enterprises (SMEs), we at Milnsbridge have honed a keen understanding of the critical role that efficient and reliable IT Support plays. Building upon this understanding, we have positioned ourselves as a leading Managed Service Provider (MSP). Gradually, we’re witnessing a shift in the industry, […]

What is Remote Maintenance?

Remote maintenance software

The coronavirus pandemic forced many industries to undergo huge change, especially in the shift to working from home. Businesses were forced to adopt new strategies and policies with the goal of reducing face-to-face contact. On-site maintenance is a cornerstone practice of a Managed Services Provider. However, due to the pandemic, businesses last year were forced to adopt […]

Microsoft 365 Frequently Asked Questions

office 365 icons with clouds

https://www.milnsbridge.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Office-365-Helps-You-Maintain-Grow-Customer-Relationships.mp4 What is Office 365? Microsoft Office 365 are the productivity tools designed to help each of us achieve what matters, in our work and life, with best-in-class Office apps, intelligent cloud services, and advanced security. At its core is Office itself – the well-known versions of Office applications that businesses use on a daily […]

Why the decision to outsource key departments creates business success

Outsourcing to an MSP can be a recipe for success

When it comes to functionality, many businesses still seem to be hesitant to outsource key business functions such as IT Support, marketing, finance and HR. These departments are essential branches of any company, but what if they were getting in the way of business success?  As a business owner at any one time your attention is divided into […]

4 Real World Consequences of Cyber Crime

Cyber crime has real world consequences

IBM recently announced at the THINK Sydney 2022 conference that cyber security is the issue of the decade. The prevalence of hacks and cyber crime lurking on every virtual corner seems to affirm this sentiment. On both a professional and personal level, everyone should be alert to cyber security and its consequences. However, this is […]

The different types of network authentications

2 factor authentication

In a world of data breaches, hacking and other cyber threats lurking at every corner, implementing some form of two/multi factor authentication should be a given within your organisation. Given the prevalence of cybercrime, any system that can filter legitimate users from malicious users should be embraced. However, over the years many forms of authentication […]

What’s new in Teams? March 2022

microsoft teams and working from home

Throughout the global Coronavirus pandemic, work from home solutions have taken precedence. In turn, Microsoft Teams has become an essential form of workplace communication built on Cloud Services. With the Omicron variant throwing a spanner in the return-to-work scheme, Teams is still dominating most office’s primary mode of communication. With this in mind, Microsoft is […]