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Threat Exposure Management (TEM) is a powerful cybersecurity tool that helps businesses spot and fix weak spots in their digital systems. TEM helps you stay one step ahead by catching problems early and preventing them from becoming major headaches. Want to learn more about how TEM can protect your business? We can help you stay secure in an ever-changing digital world. 
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The rapid increase of Internet of Things (IoT) devices brings various security risks, including weak passwords, outdated software, and lack of encryption. To improve security, users should create strong passwords, regularly update devices, and enable encryption. Upcoming trends could lead to stricter regulations and built-in security features for safer devices.
Starting January 2025, Microsoft 365 Business users will begin transitioning to the new Outlook app. The new Outlook offers a modern, streamlined user interface similar to Outlook on the Web, ensuring an easy transition and access to the latest features. If you have questions or need assistance with the new Outlook, Novo IT Ltd is here to help. As your trusted IT partner for small and medium businesses across West Sussex, we’re always ready to support you in adopting the tools you need to stay ahead.
Dark web monitoring is crucial for protecting personal data, as it scans hidden internet areas for stolen information like passwords and credit card numbers. It alerts users and businesses to potential breaches, enabling quick preventive actions. While it enhances security, practicing online safety habits remains essential. Regular checks and immediate responses are recommended.
The article emphasizes the importance of cyber hygiene in 2025, likening it to personal hygiene. Key actions include using strong, unique passwords, keeping software updated, enabling two-factor authentication, being cautious on public Wi-Fi, identifying phishing attempts, backing up data, and regularly checking privacy settings. Family education on cyber safety is encouraged.
When your hard drive is too full, your PC struggles to function. There’s less space for temporary files and virtual memory. By acting on these issues early, you can avoid the frustration of a sluggish computer and keep everything running smoothly.
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Windows 11 is rapidly gaining popularity, capturing over 31% of the Windows market share by August 2024. With Windows 10 retiring in 2025, users are encouraged to maximize productivity through features like enhanced Start Menu customization, virtual desktops, multitasking with Snap layouts, and accessibility tools. Explore more tips for an optimal experience.
Malvertising, a prevalent form of malware, uses deceptive online ads to distribute malware or gather personal information. Recently, its occurrence surged by 42%. Users can safeguard themselves by scrutinizing URLs, visiting websites directly, avoiding suspicious downloads, and steering clear of ad-related contact numbers. Awareness and proactive measures are crucial for online protection.