The public cloud services market has grown dramatically, and, according to Gartner, migrating to the cloud is a top priority for a third of companies. Analysts predicted the market would reach $266 billion in 2020. Accountants enjoy cloud computing, too. This article...
Many businesses were teleconferencing before COVID-19. After all, meeting virtually saves both you and your client time, and busy business owners often don’t want to spend the time to make a trip to your office. The coronavirus has hastened the move to e-accounting,...
Check the news any given day and you might see a report about hackers accomplishing a data breach, or of a ransomware attack encrypting all company data until it pays up. These are the well-known types of cyberattack, but there are less common cyberthreats accountants...
Accountants are experts at surviving the “busy season.” Tax accountants, for instance, are slammed as annual deadlines draw near. There are slow times, too, but during crazy times, the last thing an accountant wants is essential tech going down. A broken computer or...
How we Met Bald Angels What started out as a one-off charity event, has ended up as a robust, respected and valued registered charity, which not only holds its own Guinness World Record but also serves the most vulnerable in our Northland community every day! These...
The Resurgence of Privacy Breach Reporting Written by IT Alliance There has been an unprecedented amount of hacking and ransomware attacks in location, New Zealand in 2020. As a result, in January 2021, there is going to be a change with...
Keep your IT Safe Through Privacy Tracking and Reporting. If you are involved in the health sector based in Northland, now is a good time to brush up on making sure your IT is safe and you are tracking and reporting in alignment with the Privacy code of 2020....
How Microsoft DLP Keeps your data safe. If you are a health practitioner, accountant, lawyer, marketer, or you deal with client’s sensitive information on a daily basis, its really important to have a very clear understanding of how, as a Northland business, you are...
Technology is the lifeblood of business today, and you likely have a lot of it. But you may have accumulated software and hardware as you grew. Are you one of the many Northland businesses that now have an assortment of technologies never designed to work together?...
Maybe you want to be a little mysterious or lay low in your Northland piece of paradise but more likely you want to protect your privacy when browsing online. You don’t want cybercriminals seeing what you’re doing, or marketers knowing where you go online and what you...
