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Yener Adal
Yener is the founder and Managing Director of Intuitive IT. Prior to running his own business Yener worked for a number of corporate organisations where he gained invaluable experience and skills, as well as an understanding of how IT can complement and improve business outcomes.
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Defending Your Business: Insights into the Surge of Cyber Threats in 2023
The ongoing battle against cyber threats has reached a critical juncture in 2023. Last year we witnessed an unprecedented surge in data breaches, reaching an all-time high in the US. The numbers for the first nine months of 2023, indicate a trajectory that will likely surpass previous records. In 2021, a record was set with 1,862 organisations reporting data compromises. Shockingly, by September 2023, this number had already exceeded 2,100. During Q3 of 2023, notable ...
Strategies for Success: Upgrading Workforce Technology in Small Businesses
Technology plays a crucial role in enhancing efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness. For small businesses, the modernisation of workforce technology presents both an opportunity and a challenge. Modern technology can empower small businesses, enabling them to thrive in the digital era. However, many of them need to catch up on modernisation efforts. For instance, over 30% of small businesses last updated their systems over four years ago. Several factors contribute to the reluctance of SMBs to ...
Unveiling Vulnerabilities: Why Your Business Needs a Cybersecurity Assessment
Highlighting the significance of cybersecurity becomes increasingly critical in today's digitally-driven era. As businesses rely heavily on technology for their operations, the threat of cyber attacks looms larger. Statistics indicate that 66% of small businesses express concern about cybersecurity risks, with 47% lacking the knowledge to defend themselves adequately. This exposes them to the potential high costs associated with a cyber attack. While the imperative for protection is evident, conveying the tangible value of cybersecurity ...
Embracing Tomorrow: The Transformative Power of Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 boasts an impressive collection of cloud-based productivity tools designed to enhance your efficiency and speed in the workplace. Renowned for its continuous innovation, Microsoft has pioneered the industry. Introduced initially as Office 365 in 2013, M365 was among the earliest all-in-one cloud tools. Today, Microsoft and its business tools stand at the forefront of generative AI technology. Microsoft 365 has integrated remarkable AI innovations within its platform, seamlessly incorporating them into Word, Excel, ...
How much does it cost to migrate to Google Workspace?
How much does it cost to migrate to Google Workspace? Several factors contribute to establishing the cost of a Google Workspace migration suitable for your business. Expenses may differ depending on your existing email hosting, the user count, mailbox quantity, device usage, and the chosen license. In broad terms, migration costs typically fall within the range of $50 to $225 per user. Is Google Workspace right for your business? The Microsoft 365 will indeed be ...
Navigating Digital Transformation: A Strategic Guide to Success
The professional landscape is undergoing rapid transformations due to technological advancements, ranging from artificial intelligence to web3 and the emergence of the metaverse, along with adopting hybrid work models. Technological revolutions reshape workplace communication, collaboration, creativity, and innovation. Join us as we delve into the most influential technology trends shaping the future of work in 2024 and beyond. 1. Artificial Intelligence Revolutionizing the Workplace Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI are not mere buzzwords but ...
Cybersecurity in 2024: Assess, Adapt, and Defend
Last year, we witnessed a global surge in the cost of a data breach, reaching $4.45 million, reflecting a 15% increase over three years. As we enter 2024, we must stay vigilant against emerging technology threats that can disrupt and harm businesses. Technology's swift evolution presents opportunities and challenges for individuals and businesses. However, not all technological advancements are benign; some innovations threaten digital security, privacy, and safety. This article aims to shed light on ...
The Best Customer Service for an IT Provider
Happy New Year everyone! I hope you got a good break in before the 2024 work year begins. I hope you weren’t hoping for too much sun, as it’s only felt like summer in patches. Our 2023 year finished with a few games of Darts down at Oche on Elizabeth St before heading up to Gingerboy for a banquet for the ages. Earlier in the month, we had our first photo shoot with the team. ...
Unlocking Cybersecurity Excellence: The Power of Password Managers for Your Business
Breached or pilfered passwords pose a significant threat to any organisation's cybersecurity, contributing to over 80% of data breaches. Hackers exploit stolen, weak, or reused passwords as gateways for unauthorised access. Despite ongoing technological advancements, passwords remain ubiquitous in our digital lives, with alternatives like biometrics or passkeys still needing to be replaced. Given this reality, companies face the challenge of securely sharing passwords with employees and facilitating effective password management. In the landscape of ...
Unlocking the Power of Generative AI: A Guide for Small Businesses
The unstoppable advance of AI is reshaping the business landscape. Software companies are swiftly integrating it into various tools, such as Microsoft 365, Salesforce, and more. While concerns about the future of AI persist, its undeniable impact lies in enhancing efficiency. It can generate custom images on demand or draft a company device policy in seconds. Staying ahead in business often involves embracing cutting-edge technologies, even if the future feels uncertain. Enter Generative Artificial Intelligence ...