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US Office closed for Thanksgiving
Our US Office will be closed for Thanksgiving from Thursday 28th and Friday 29th of November 2019. As such, our support and sales teams will
BackupAssist
November 21, 2019
BackupAssist 365
Backing up multiple Office 365 mailboxes with a single “backup user” login
Backing up multiple Office 365 mailboxes is possible and easier when you use a single login. This blog explains how to achieve this without needing any extra O365 licenses.
Linus Chang
November 17, 2019
Uncategorized
Mailbox backup from Office 365 or Exchange – why does BackupAssist 365 sometimes appear to go slowly or stall?
When doing a backup of mailboxes in Office 365 or Exchange to a local PST file, there are situations where BackupAssist 365 appears to slow down or stall. Here’s why.
Linus Chang
November 15, 2019
Cyber Resilience
Can ransomware infect your backups? That’s like a leaking life raft!
When ransomware strikes, your backup should save you from paying the ransom. But can ransomware infect and corrupt your backup? The answer may surprise you.
Linus Chang
October 26, 2019
News
Microsoft: “Safely removing” USB flash drives is not necessary
Microsoft has finally confirmed you don’t need to safely eject a flash drive before ripping it out (at least when it’s not writing).
Adam Ipsen
April 18, 2019
News
Study: Physical Servers Still More Popular Than Cloud
Is it really the age of cloud? New Spiceworks research shows 98 percent of businesses are still using on premises servers, and it’s entirely by choice.
Adam Ipsen
April 9, 2019
News
A First Look at Microsoft’s Chromium-Powered Edge
The future is eternal, shiny and Chrome. Here’s a first look at Microsoft’s Chromium-powered Edge – a Chrome browser with Microsoft touches slapped on.
Adam Ipsen
March 26, 2019
News
Microsoft’s New Security Service Uses Humans, Not AI
It seems humans aren’t obsolete just yet in the digital world. Microsoft has decided to use security experts instead of AI to detect threats to your systems.
Adam Ipsen
March 25, 2019
News
SysAdmins Want Reliable Servers, not ‘Features’
If a server isn’t reliable, what’s the point? That’s the overwhelming response from a survey of over a thousand IT pros who ranked it their #1 concern.
Adam Ipsen
March 15, 2019
News
Cost of Win 7 Security Updates Will Double Yearly
Are you using Windows 7? While you may know you’ll have to pay for updates after January 2020, you may not have heard how much they will cost.
Adam Ipsen
February 14, 2019
News
Surveys Say Fax Machines Are Still In Your Future
According to research, not only are fax machines going to be used well into the future, corporate usage is actually on the increase.
Linus Chang
February 8, 2019
News
Windows File Manager (from 1990) Now Available in Win 10 Store
Want to party like it’s 1990? Now you can. The archaic Windows File Manager from 1990 is now available for Windows 10.
Adam Ipsen
February 7, 2019
