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What is IaaS and how it benefits your company
What is IaaS and how it benefits your company: rented servers, pay-as-you-go pricing and easy scaling, plus what stays your job. See how to choose.

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Has your company’s Exchange server been compromised? Here’s what to do
Has your company’s Exchange server been compromised? Isolate it, check it, install the updates and restore a clean backup. See the steps to take now.

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Business antivirus solutions: recommendations and things to avoid
Business antivirus solutions: recommendations and things to avoid, from central management consoles and EDR to after-hours scans. See our advice.

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Managed private cloud: what it is and what benefits it brings to companies
Managed private cloud: what it is and how it benefits companies, from included maintenance and custom security to full control of your data. Find out more.

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Anyone who thought ransomware was losing ground was wrong: the battle has moved to the next level
Ransomware isn’t losing ground: since 2020 it has also hit Linux and ESXi servers, where one compromised host locks all VMs. See how to defend yourself.

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The technology that enables a continuous workflow for companies
The technology behind a continuous workflow: public, private and hybrid cloud, with pros, cons and how to choose between them. Read the comparison.

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Problems caused by the February 9 update forced Microsoft to rush out KB5001078 to fix them
The problems with the February 9, 2021 update forced Microsoft to release KB5001078: updates stuck at 24%, the fix and what still applies. See the steps.

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Active Directory: recommendations and things to avoid
Active Directory recommendations and things to avoid in 2026: long passwords without forced expiry, MFA, domain-joined PCs, SSO and groups. See the list.

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Twitter copies Clubhouse, Facebook copies Clubhouse – what got the tech giants moving?
Twitter copies Clubhouse, Facebook copies Clubhouse: what got the tech giants moving in 2021 and what became of Spaces and Live Audio Rooms. Read on.

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Backup: recommendations and things to avoid
Backup recommendations and things to avoid, from a central console and monitoring to immutable copies and restore testing. See our tips for businesses.
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