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Microsoft, AI and security: what you should know

As we’ve seen in our last few blogs, Microsoft’s new AI-powered products offer businesses significant advantages over other alternatives. However, many people are concerned about how AI systems can integrate with existing processes and workflows, how they handle user and other data, and how they protect user data and privacy. Microsoft is cognisant of all[…]

AI security is here: Meet Microsoft Security Copilot

We all know cyber security is an arms race between attackers and defenders. It’s a race that, all too often, the attackers win. Microsoft aims to help organisations beat the odds by introducing Microsoft Security Copilot. It combines a large language model with Microsoft’s security-specific language mode. The model includes specific security skills, and Microsoft’s[…]

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Cloud resilience vs natural disasters: protect your business

‘Resiliency Is Necessary For The Internet To Survive Climate Change,’ says Forbes magazine. We agree. In the last few years, we’ve seen more and more extreme weather events, with more predicted to come. Temporary outages from damaged or destroyed cellular towers and local cables are one thing; damage to infrastructure is another. Flood or fire[…]

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What you need to know about data security, the cloud and Microsoft Dynamics

Data security is always a hot topic, especially when we’re confronted with stories about customer data breaches and the following dangers and dramas. We believe the best way to keep your precious business data safe and secure is to host it on a cloud-based service. Regarding enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM) and[…]

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Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2 update is here

So soon? It seems like only yesterday we were looking at Microsoft’s 2022 Wave 1 Update for Dynamics 365 Business Central. But here we are, and Wave 2 is upon us. Improvements and new features for this release are centred around onboarding users and providing access to business-enhancing apps and capabilities. Power Automate continues to[…]

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Take advantage of the Technology Investment Boost

The government may have changed at the May 2022 federal election, but the March 2022 budget is still in effect. That’s good news for small and medium-sized businesses as the Small Business Technology Investment Boost (SBTIB) remains in place. What is the Small Business Technology Investment Boost? The SBTIB allows businesses with annual revenues of[…]

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Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 1 update is here

We’re delighted: Microsoft’s 2022 Wave 1 Update for Business Central 365 is upon us. As with every update, there are many changes and improvements. We’re particularly interested in some of the application enhancements. We think these will be a massive benefit to many businesses. Here’s the list: Blocking deletion of G/L accounts Payment reconciliation journal[…]