Tag: IT Support

Reactive IT support fixes problems once they have occurred. A server might crash, your company might fall victim to a cyber-attack, read more

I know that you have heard this message again and again and again, so I’m going to cut straight to the helpful bits… read more

It was announced on the 7th that Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, had suffered a cyber-attack that saw 7000 Bitcoin stolen read more

Browsers are a wonderful thing. They enable access to the web. What would we do without them? But, as I’m sure you are aware, the web is also read more

A social media bot is an autonomous piece of software that controls a social media account.   read more

First Solution's team of techies; Chris, Mike, Phill, and Bobby are raising money for Sight Concern, a charity dedicated to supporting blind and partially sighted people to lead independent and fulfilling lives read more

The FIDO alliance, FIDO standing for Fast IDentity Online, is an alliance of tech companies such as PayPal, Google, Amazon, Samsung, Lenovo, that have come together to solve the global ‘password problem’, read more

In order to offer something expensive to you for free, such as news or valuable information, websites will make back their costs by selling advertising to you. read more

Cookies are an integral part of how the internet works but there is a huge amount of misinformation about them. Are they dangerous? read more

Bots now make up around half of all internet traffic. But what are they? A bot, short for ‘web robot’, is simply a software application that runs automated scripts over the internet. read more

Perhaps the most infamous cybersecurity incident of the past decade was the WannaCry ransomware attack on hospitals and NHS Trusts in England and Wales in the spring of 2017. read more

There’s an old joke in the cyber security industry: there are only two types of businesses. The first are businesses that have already suffered a cyber attack. read more