Noel Bradford 
Smart homes make life easier. But setting one up can be tricky. Here’s how to make a smooth smart home system. What is a Smart Home? A smart home uses technology to control many parts of life. This includes turning lights on and off and unlocking doors. You can control these devices with your voice … Read more
Is Fortinet that bad? Well, when hardcoded credentials, missing authentication, and weak encryption are routine, it’s hard to call it good. Sure, they patch flaws, but the same mistakes keep showing up like a bad sequel. Secure defaults? More like wishful thinking. Until users demand better, Fortinet seems content to rake in billions while security takes a back seat.
How Equate Is Ready for the Adventure Meet DORA the Explorer, our animated hero, who’s swapped her jungle escapades for a high-stakes mission in the financial sector. Her new task? Help financial institutions, Managed Service Providers (MSPs), and ICT providers navigate the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). This isn’t about finding golden bananas anymore—it’s about protecting systems … Read more
Threat Exposure Management (TEM) is an important cybersecurity tool. It helps organizations find and fix weak spots in their digital systems. TEM outsmarts hackers before they break into your network. Importance of TEM Cyber attacks keep getting worse. Hackers always find new ways to break in. TEM helps businesses spot problems before they become big … Read more
Passwords unlock our digital lives. We use them for email, bank accounts, and more. Remembering all these passwords is hard. Password managers help us keep our accounts safe and make our lives easier. What is a Password Manager? A password manager keeps all your passwords in one place. Think of it as a digital safe … Read more
Cybersecurity isn’t just a technical need; it’s a cornerstone of trust and operational excellence. For Ennvee Financial Consultants Limited, a trusted financial advisory firm, ensuring data security and regulatory compliance is paramount. Under the leadership of Manny Singh Virdee, Director, Ennvee successfully achieved Cyber Essentials (CE) and Cyber Essentials Plus (CEP) certification. This accomplishment was … Read more
The Internet of Things is growing day by day. More devices are connecting to the internet. And with that growth comes new security risks. Let’s look at some new ways to keep your IoT devices safe. What are the security risks for IoT devices? IoT devices are vulnerable to many types of threats. Some of … Read more
The pace of technological advancement is accelerating. This is not news to anyone wading through the ChatGPT craze. Artificial intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of this revolution. We are swiftly seeing companies adopting AI solutions. Even more rapidly are software providers like Microsoft adding AI to tools. The goal is to use AI to … Read more
The newest Windows OS is fast gaining ground on Windows 10. As of August 2024, Windows 11 had over 31% of the Windows market share. That is bound to increase fast as Windows 10 retires in 2025. Already upgraded to the new operating system or planning to soon? Then, you’ll love these tips on optimizing … Read more
At Equate, we’re no strangers to unique challenges, and our recent work in a Grade II listed Georgian Manor House showcases how modern technology can blend seamlessly with historic charm. The Challenge The property, with its rich history and period features, required a delicate approach to modernising its IT infrastructure. The existing system was outdated, … Read more