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The Top 3 Must-Discuss Areas with Your Technology Partner (Jargon-Free Edition!) A Clear Guide to the Top 3 Critical Conversations with Your Technology Partner! Don’t get lost in technical jargon. At Uptech Ltd, we believe in clear and simple communication, especially when it comes to IT support. That’s why we’ve

Bot Malware

As our world becomes increasingly digitized, cyber security has become a top priority for businesses of all sizes. Cyber criminals are constantly coming up with new ways to exploit vulnerabilities and steal valuable information. One of the latest threats on the cyber security landscape is bot malware.   If you’re

Phone Security Matters

Phone Security

At Uptech Ltd, we understand the importance of cyber security, and we know that our phones are often overlooked when it comes to protecting our data. Think about all the sensitive information that you have on your phone – financial details, personal messages, banking apps, photos, and contact information –

March’s Technology Insider

Make your Chrome browser work harder Welcome to the March 2023 edition of our Technology Insider newsletter. Google Chrome users could be ramping up their productivity by making more use of Extensions. There are hundreds of these small, free, add-on programs available for the world’s most-used web browser. Some just

Unlock the Secrets of the Tech World with Uptech Ltd’s IT Jargon Buster! Tired of feeling left out of the tech conversation? Fear not, our team at Uptech Ltd is here to help! We understand the frustration that comes with navigating technical lingo, which is why we’ve created a handy

Cyber Attacks

Have you ever experienced trying to purchase tickets for a massive event, only to find out that the seller’s website has crashed due to a massive influx of people trying to do the same thing at once? This is actually quite similar to what happens during a Distributed Denial of

Email security: 3 steps to take

E-mail is usually the starting point of a cyber attack. Here are three things you can do right now to make it harder for criminals to launch an email attack against your business. To check you email security, give us a call.

AI Joins the Dark Side:

AI

Making Phishing Scams More Dangerous AI chatbots have gained popularity in recent times, with people having fun asking them questions and trying to figure out their capabilities. However, cybercriminals are also utilizing this technology for their malicious purposes, making their phishing scams more difficult to detect and thus more successful.

“Home Sweet Home…But Secure!” You lock your doors, install fences, and even get a furry friend to protect your home. But all that effort goes to waste if an intruder has already made themselves comfortable in your basement. Unfortunately, that’s the security scenario for many big businesses trying to safeguard

Many small and medium-sized business owners mistakenly believe they are not on criminals’ radars. Over 40% of cyberattacks target small businesses – and email is the most common method of entry. In our new guide, ‘Getting to Grips with Email Security’, we cover why you might be vulnerable, what to

February’s Technology Insider:

Don’t waste money on the wrong tech Welcome to the February 2023 edition of our Technology Insider newsletter. Have you ever felt like you’ve wasted money on technology that you thought would change your world? The wrong IT choices can end up being more trouble than they’re worth. That leaves

As a business owner, it’s crucial to stay ahead of the latest security threats and provide your team with the necessary training to keep your business safe. If you employ young individuals between the ages of 16 and 19, it’s even more important to pay close attention to their cyber