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A new look for Kinetics

A new look for Kinetics

by Andrew Hunt | Mar 18, 2015 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

[header2 text=”We’ve listened!” align=”center” color=”#3ec940″ margintop=””] Our client’s have told us they love what we do, but our brand is tired.  So we’re changing it. We’ve refreshed our...
Introducing Skype for Business

Introducing Skype for Business

by Andrew Hunt | Mar 16, 2015 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

Lync’s becoming Skype for Business.   It combines the friendliness and familiarity of Skype with the functionality of Lync.  It”ll mean that Skype, and Skype for Business will work seamlessly together (although obviously the business version has more...
RIP Microsoft Server 2003

RIP Microsoft Server 2003

by Andrew Hunt | Feb 27, 2015 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

Back in 2003 it was unheard of to have email on your mobile phone, in fact it would be another 4 years till the iPhone made its appearance. Aptly named for its time, Server 2003 made it appearance. Since then it has had a great run and if we counted computer years...
Keep your email password safe!

Keep your email password safe!

by Andrew Hunt | Feb 17, 2015 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

One of the most common irritants in modern computing is being asked to change your password.  But it is important, especially your email password.  Let me explain… Learning your email address is easy.  If I can work out your password, then I can log into pretty much...

Power Outage Lesson

by Andrew Hunt | Oct 15, 2014 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

The recent power outage has again reminded us how much we depend on infrastructure over which we have little control.    Our Penrose office was in the black out area for most of Sunday. Back in olden times, communication equipment was housed in a telephone exchange. ...

Cryptolocker – Ransoming your data!

by Andrew Hunt | Oct 7, 2014 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

Many of us have heard of spyware or malware, programs that try to sell you unnecessary software or pry your credit card details from you. In the last few months we have seen an alarming increase in what is being called ransomware. How are users affected? CryptoLocker...
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