4 Data Cabling Mistakes to Avoid

Data cabling is an extremely tricky operation, and it's incredibly easy to make mistakes if you don't have the adequate training and knowledge. Even technicians with a solid background face such a wide array of technologies that it's easy to end up with unhappy pairings or discontent systems. Here are some of the most common mistakes people make when it comes to network cabling. Mistake #1: Not Thinking Ahead While cost plays an important role of any large scale project such as this, you should not compromise on quality just for the sake of spending less money initially. Read More 

How to Rescue Your Laptop from an Accidental Spill

It is not hard to believe that many laptops and notebooks die because they are doused with one type of beverage or another. After all, they are so often required to work along with their owner's glass of wine or mug of coffee. However, there are some cases where you have a really good chance of rescuing your trusty machine if your laptop has suffered this all too common misfortune. Read More 

How to Keep Your Computer Network Secure When Using the Cloud

Many organisations are using the Cloud through which to conduct their day-to-day business. Although every Cloud service provider will insist that their operation is secure and safe, breaches do occur and customers' networks are sometimes compromised. Here are some tips on how to keep your computer network and the data contained within it secure and protected when using the Cloud. Frequently Change the Passwords The main issue with apps obtained through the Cloud is that they are not generally well-integrated with existing IT networks and systems. Read More 

Home Alarm Systems: How to Prevent Intruders from Using Thermal Cameras to Figure Out Your Passcode

Home alarm systems are a great investment considering the fact that 36% of Australian homes have been burgled according to data collected by the AAMI Insurance Home Theft Survey. Of these homes, 78.8% did not possess a home alarm system. Unfortunately, home alarm systems are not as secure as they used to be thanks to advancements in technology. In particular, thermal-imaging cameras have become a useful tool for criminals. Heat Emitted From Fingers Leave an Impression on Pin Pads Read More