Netcare News

An old favorite from Microsoft just received a new name change that impacts its SMB and home subscriptions. After debuting in 2011 and leading the cloud office transition, Office 365 has been renamed to Microsoft 365.

NetCare Backup Success provides automated backup service for Microsoft 365, allowing you to easily recover accidentally or maliciously deleted data across Microsoft Exchange Online, OneDrive, Teams, SharePoint , Emails, Calendars and Contacts.

Do you have slow computers in your office that take ages to start up and that slow to a crawl whenever there's more than 1 or 2 apps running?

Have you noticed a problem with any of your email newsletters or CRM messages getting blocked recently? Or perhaps you’ve had a problem receiving email from a customer and having it go straight to a quarantine or junk folder?

Now that we're working from home and reducing visits to our customers, we need a new way to sign off on documents. It has become much more complicated to get people together, and as a result important contracts can be left in limbo waiting on a signature.

How many documents does your business create on a daily basis? It can really add up once you start counting all the word processing and spreadsheet files, marketing files, and emails.

Team messaging platforms have become especially popular with the growth of remote workforces. This is especially true during the changes brought about by the global pandemic, which have focused on social distancing.

Many businesses in Sydney and beyond have been on a cloud adoption mission over the last 5-10 years, as they ditch their on-premises platforms for more affordable and flexible cloud services

The new normal for almost all of our customers is to have at least 50% of their employees now working from home. For many, it's over 80% (Netcare for example).
Given the immediate rush to move everyone to some sort of remote working arrangement has passed, the next priority is to circle back around and make sure that our rapid introduction of work-from-home solutions hasn't compromised our business security.

Many of our customers are now running the 3CX VoIP based phone system. Yealink is our recommended brand of handsets because they're 3CX certified, they're good value for money and  they've got a good range of products to suit different business needs.

Keeping up with the latest technologies can be very difficult, but there are two technologies that should definitely not be ignored, as they will have a significant impact on the way a lot of businesses operate in the next ten years – 5G and AI.

NetCare wish to reassure our customers that business will continue as normal. We remain fully open and will continue to supply goods and services as we have in the past with a few work practice adjustments

Cloud security has become a major concern of those both using and providing cloud services. Data breaches are happening at an increasing rate around the world as hackers find new ways to exploit popular services, like Microsoft 365.

Cloud solutions have steadily been taking over as the main way that businesses access data and processes. This transformation has been particularly empowering for small businesses by lowering the cost of entry for productivity tools and enabling more collaborative and mobile workflows.

Whether from cyber-attack or natural disaster, using Disaster Recovery as a Service can mitigate the downtime for a company and make all the difference when it comes to bouncing back quickly after a downtime crisis, or never being able to fully recover.

Firms adopting and making best use of new technology trends in the AEC industries are the ones that have the best chance of gaining a competitive advantage over their competition. NetCare provides a “whole solution” approach to stay digitally advanced while also keeping your infrastructure protected.

Your IT infrastructure needs regular proactive maintenance to ensure it’s running efficiently and that no major problems go unaddressed. Businesses are so reliant on technology for nearly every area of their operations, that when your IT goes down, so does your business, which can mean devastating consequences to your bottom line.

Through the new integration with BIM 360, AEC professionals will have the ability to collaborate from the application in real-time from anywhere in the world. They can upload project work and have it immediately accessible by other stakeholders, streamlining the process and greatly improving team coordination. A whole new world of efficiency can open up when your applications are connected and sharing real-time data.

As a way to help their Windows and Office 365 users better protect their data from malicious cyberattacks, Microsoft offers Microsoft Secure Score. This is an overall score for data security compared to a recommended Windows baseline and Office 365 controls. It’s designed to help organizations gain insight into where they stand and take advantage of suggestions for improving their score.

With an understanding of the growing threats that companies face and the challenges of blocking data breaches on multiple fronts, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has published a prioritized list of eight essential data security strategies to help businesses protect their systems against attacks.

Weak or stolen passwords account for 81% of hacking-related data breaches.
While companies typically understand the problem with weak passwords, often they leave the issue unaddressed or aren’t sure how to handle it.

Trying to keep teams organized and everyone on the same page is not easy. Every office has multiple priorities happening at the same time, and if you’re trying to coordinate everything by email or phone, things can easily fall through the cracks.

If you’re not taking advantage of the insights you can gain from all your data, you could not only be missing out on actionable intel about your company, you could be making the wrong decisions about how to grow your sales because you only have half of the pertinent information.

Most people can easily identify with the need to protect your business premises or vehicles from peril, because being without either would put your company’s well-being at a significant risk. But, what about your IT infrastructure?