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It is scary to think that 97% of people around the globe cannot identify a sophisticated phishing email1. An online phishing attack involves using electronic communications to take advantage of you, by tricking you into giving away personal data such as login credentials and credit card numbers. While these attacks have been around for a […]

Earlier this month Anthony Mather, Technical Director at Quorum, traveled to Israel for the Managed Services Security Airlift event. He was one of only 63 partners invited to the event from around the globe, and one of only two Australians who attended. Anthony was Quorum’s first ever employee, and is their Technical Director. He has been working […]

As a business leader, chances are you’re already aware that your organisation operates in an environment of constant risk. While that might sound dramatic, it’s true. With more devices interacting with corporate systems, exponential growth in enterprise data holdings and strong uptake of new and diverse applications, the modern workplace can be a cybersecurity minefield. […]

Last year, Quorum applied to be recognised as a great place to work, and now… It’s official! We have been certified as a great workplace by Great Place to Work Australia. Great Place to Work Australia certifies companies as a great workplace by assessing a company’s policies, practices and programs, and then gets feedback through […]

When it comes to choosing and deploying new IT systems, security has never been more important. In fact, 82 percent of CEOs consider cybersecurity one of their top three risks. This shouldn’t come as a surprise, given that one in ten Australian businesses fell victim to a cybersecurity incident last financial year. The risks posed by external threats, not […]

In every sector, IT is becoming more complex as organisations pursue new ways of working and doing business. Cloud, mobile devices, artificial intelligence, analytics and collaboration services have fuelled major shifts in the way that businesses operate and introduced a new level of complexity into IT management and security. In-house IT teams are feeling the […]

These days, you don’t need to be a tech geek to have heard of the term ‘cybersecurity’ or understand why it matters. As the number of cyber-attacks plaguing businesses increases, organisations are recognising the importance of applying security concepts to the technologies we use every day. A key challenge with discussing cybersecurity, however, is its broad definition. […]

You don’t have to be an IT professional to know that Microsoft has powered companies, governments and not-for-profits around the globe for decades. From its widely used productivity tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, to its operating systems and web browsers, Microsoft is a dominant force in the digital world. In fact, in […]

There are many myths surrounding the public cloud, with the most common surrounding cost and security. The public cloud is defined as computing services offered by third-party providers over the public internet, making them available to anyone who wants to use or purchase them.1 Myths can have a negative impact as they can impede innovation and […]