New Office 365 tool for macOS users

September 20th, 2017

Microsoft has launched a new tool for Office on Mac called My Workspace. Business users who frequently interact with apps and documents will find this small yet useful tool highly beneficial. Let’s take a closer look at this brand new app. Office workspace for Mac My Workspace sits in the Menu bar along the top […]

Locky style Ransomware back for 2017

August 30th, 2017

Disguising itself as an invoice proved to be an effective approach for the original Locky ransomware, which infected millions of users in 2016. Steve covered this at the time over on Linkedin. Although it was mostly defeated, hackers are currently using a similar approach to spreading a new type of malware.

What is an IT MSP? Why would my business need one?

August 21st, 2017

A term which you may have heard but what is an IT MSP? We use it a lot in the IT industry but then again, we "love" an acronym! A Managed Service Provider (MSP) is an external company, businesses like yours contract to manage their IT infrastructure and/or end user systems (Or as per this Wikipedia article many other services such as utilities). In an IT world typically it will be on a proactive basis, under a subscribed plan of a service level agreement.

Nyetya ransomware: what you need to know

July 13th, 2017

Nyetya, a variant of the Petya ransomware, is spreading across businesses all over the world. Although it shares the same qualities as WannaCry — a ransomware deemed ‘one of the worst in history’ — many cyber security experts are calling it a more virulent strain of malware that could cause greater damage to both small […]

How a UPS protects your business

June 21st, 2017

Nature’s unpredictability guarantees that your business will experience several power outages that will affect your operations. An Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) ensures your computers and other devices never break down from power failure. More importantly, it ensures you never lose data from unexpected computer shutdowns.

Tom is changing roles at ATG

June 21st, 2017

If you're a support or 5nines client of ATG you will have spoken or met with Tom, probably multiple times over that last few years. He's been a part of our technical team for over 12 years!

As we change and grow as a business, we've pinpointed a need for a dedicated account manager, as Tom knows and understands all our clients the leadership team saw him as the natural candidate for the role, which he was more than happy to accept and is looking forward to the new challenge.