This week, some guy we hadn’t heard of made a big change to the products we all use. He renamed them. So in reality, everything keeps working as it did before. But what appears on invoices and quotes will change. We’ll take a little while to get used to these new...
As updated by the Cabinet yesterday, helping you to work from home is an essential service. That doesn’t mean business as usual though. We’re well aware that we need to fight this virus together. KINETICS is able to visit customer sites when necessary to ensure work...
Working from home is different. Managing staff working from home is also quite different. Here are a few tools to assist: 1. Is everyone working ok? Do we know where they are and what they need? How do we discharge our Duty of Care to our colleagues? Introducing...
Coronavirus in NOT a conspiracy by the tech-industry to get everyone to the cloud. Imagine trying to get your workforce to work remotely without the cloud, and without ubiquitous connectivity like UFB. Those screeching dial-up modems that disconnected all the time...
Today, its absolutely vital that you have multi-factor authentication on every key website you access, especially banking ones. In some cases, the multi-factor response is by way of a SMS text message sent to your phone, that you then enter into the website. Imagine...
People are already feeling strain with the rapidly changing face of Covid-19. Stress and tensions are naturally high and for many organisations this could be first time they have asked people to work remotely for extended periods. It’s definitely not our New...
Working remotely can be invigorating from time to time, but there’s a reason why we don’t do it permanently. If we’re forced to work remotely for a long period, how do we overcome isolation effects? Working together in an office has a number of social benefits. You...
In this kit,we’ll take a look at how you can effectively check your systems, processes, and people are ready for the impacts of COVID19. We’ll explore the key things you need to consider relating to: The tools you use and how...
No amount of AntiVirus software will help with this one! Whether this is a "Black Swan" event or not, it's certainly having an impact. As I write this, there are stories of panic buying of hand sanitiser and face masks at the local supermarkets. That means it's...
Security Advisory – Google Chrome Google has reported a security issue in the Chrome browser. This issue is known to attackers and it is already being exploited by some. All versions of Chrome are affected. Google have released an update for...