Hacking spikes and one easy way to lock down your website, now

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Disappointingly but not surprisingly I’ve seen a large increase in the number of website hacking login lockouts in the past week. It’s only a matter of time before traditional lines of defence are beaten – that’s why I’m enforcing the really simple extra layer of Two-Factor Authentication (2FA or TFA) on client sites, now. For…

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The one-step to resolving the CORVID-19 hysteria

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There is one ingredient to shifting the lives of those being disrupted and the scenes of panic buying: give them certainty in the form of an absolute. Friday’s Elite : Six Think Tank meeting had two clear points: emotion and leadership. The two are opposites. The panic or mass buying of non-essential items is pure…

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MYOB blocked from running?

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A recent update by Windows has caused heated headaches in the MYOB community with a few Windows 10 users experiencing the ‘This app has been blocked for your protection’ message. “No. It was working fine yesterday, it should work fine today.” That’s a simple and reasonable thought. Luckily there is a relatively simple solution, several…

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