Discover comprehensive IT support strategies for Birmingham businesses in 2024. From cloud services to cyber security, learn how Adkinsio can boost your business efficiency.

Uncover the hidden cyber threats in small businesses with Adkinsio's latest insights on botnet risks. Learn how devices like smart fridges can be cybercriminal tools and get essential cybersecurity tips to protect your business. Visit our blog for expert advice on safeguarding your digital world.

Step into a new era of email security with our deep dive into Google's RETVec, the AI tool revolutionising spam detection in Gmail. Learn how this sophisticated system uses advanced techniques to outsmart even the trickiest spam and how it could benefit your business communication. Join us as we explore the future of inbox protection.

Exciting news from Microsoft: an optional trial for new features ahead of the general release in Windows 11. Now, we're not talking about security patches; those roll out universally. This is your golden ticket to be at the forefront, experiencing new features and updates first.

Juice jacking is a real threat. Criminals can use public charging stations to steal data or infect your phone with malware. Here's how to protect yourself:

• Always carry your own charger and cable.

• If you must use a public charging station, look for one in a well-lit and public area.

• Before you plug in your device, check the charging port for any signs of tampering.

• Use a USB data blocker.

By following these tips, you can help protect yourself from juice jacking.

At Adkinsio, we understand the importance of keeping our phones secure. Our phones are more than just communication devices - they hold a wealth of personal and sensitive information, such as financial details, personal messages, banking apps, photos, and contact information. This is why it's crucial to ensure that our phones are as secure as any other device in our workplace.

As an IT support business, Adkinsio is always on the lookout for the latest threats to our clients' security. Recently, we've come across a particularly devious phishing scam that's targeting businesses. Cybercriminals are using a well-known brand name to trick people into opening an email that appears to be from a widely used e-signature platform. The attached image is loaded with empty svg files that are encoded in an HTML file attachment.

When using cloud services, you may take advantage of their convenient, remote working options and awesome features. However, it is essential to ensure that your information is kept secure. Here are three steps you can take today to ensure the security of your data.