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How to Use Copilot: A Practical Guide

Reader summary: Copilot is integrated across Microsoft 365, Windows 11, Microsoft Edge, mobile apps and...

What Is OneNote Used For In Business?

Key takeaways Microsoft OneNote is a digital notebook used to organise meeting notes, project information,...

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How to Set Up Out of Office in Outlook

Key takeaways An out-of-office reply is an automatic email response in Outlook that tells a person you...

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What Is Information Security?

At PM&A, we cover a broad range of IT topics with our clients and partners, and today we’d...

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What Is Information Technology and Why Does It Matter for Your Business in Cape Town?

What is information technology? Many business owners in Cape Town use it every day without fully understanding...

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How to Ensure You Have the Right Data Backup and Recovery Strategy

For modern businesses, data loss can happen at any time. From hardware failure and human error to data...

What Makes Sophos Central Unique?

At PM&A IT Consulting, we help every business and organisation strengthen security using industry...

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OneDrive for Business: Modern cloud storage for Microsoft 365 environments

For many organisations in Cape Town and surrounding areas, managing files securely while maintaining...

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Choosing the best cloud service providers in South Africa

Across the world, organisations are increasingly reliant on cloud technologies to support business operations,...

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Understand the Benefits of Having Online Technical Support

Technical support can be a vague term when it’s applied to everything from IT service management...

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Why Data Migration Needs To Be a Seamless Process

For many organisations in South Africa, the need to modernise systems, move to the cloud, or consolidate...

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What Is Tailgating In Cyber Security?

Tailgating is one of the simplest yet most effective physical intrusion techniques used by cyber criminals....

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Finding IT Support Services in Cape Town

Finding the right managed IT support services in Cape Town is one of the most important decisions a business...

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Questions to Ask Software Companies in Cape Town Before You Partner Up

Choosing the right software company in Cape Town can be a game-changer for your business. Whether you’re...

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5 Advantages of Cloud Computing Services

The late Steve Jobs put it perfectly in the nineties already; “I don’t need a hard disk in my computer...

The Importance of Online Security for Businesses Today

Computer security sounds like an abstract concept in a way. It conjures images of FBI special ops units...

Questions to ask your IT consultant to get the best service

Working with the right IT consultant or group of professionals can make all the difference in matching...

Microsoft 365 price in South Africa - What does it cost?

If you’re considering Microsoft 365 for personal use or in your business in South Africa, you’ve probably...

How cyber security companies in South Africa compare to the rest of the world

Realistically, South Africa is a complex place when it comes to cybersecurity, because – like every...

7 Benefits of Using Local IT Companies in Cape Town

Choosing a local IT company in Cape Town is not just about convenience, it’s a strategic decision that...

The ultimate security combination: Sophos and Microsoft 365 Cybersecurity products

Combining Cyber Security Products: Sophos and Microsoft 365

In today’s interconnected digital world, cybersecurity has become an essential component for businesses...

Microsoft 365 Copilot: Why SMEs should be Excited

Microsoft has been a dominant force in the world of business productivity tools for decades, and the...

How Ransomware Attacks Have Evolved from 2023 and Beyond

As cyber threats continue to evolve, understanding ransomware protection in this day and age is crucial...

How Sophos MDR can protect your business

Sophos MDR Protects Businesses from Cyber Threats

Cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated and complex every day. Hackers use advanced techniques...

Microsoft 365 Copilot: New Ways to work with AI

Have you ever wished you had a smart assistant that could help you with your everyday tasks, such as...

How Sophos Utilizes AI for Cybersecurity Threat Detection

AI Threat Detection: Sophos AI-Powered Protection

In today’s digital landscape, the ever-evolving nature of cyber threats demands advanced and robust...

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What is MSP IT Support?

For many businesses in Cape Town and the surrounding areas, managing modern IT infrastructure is becoming...

3CX Desktop App & Remote Comms

In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, effective remote communication has become more...

How to Prevent Ransomeware Attacks with Sophos

Cybersecurity is a major concern for any business in the digital age. Cyberattacks can cause significant...

What is Microsoft 365 Business?

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, organisations have to embrace technology in order...

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POPI Cyber Security Compliance for Businesses

POPIA is here, and if you haven't made your IT compliant yet, you could get hit with penalties. Find...

The Benefits of Sophos Central Device Encryption

Increased remote working makes it more important than ever to protect computers and the data on them....

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Latest Sophos Intercept X Test Results

TheAnother antivirus software test, another fantastic Intercept X result.

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Choosing Backup and Disaster Recovery Services

We all know that losing data is a real possibility. Whether a server crashes, a virus infiltrates your...

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Simple Guide to POPI Compliance

The Protection of Personal Information – or POPI – Act regulates how organisations handle personal information...

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Reviewing Mobile-Friendly Wireless Keyboards

The best mobile-friendly, wireless keyboards seamlessly transform tablets and smartphones into notebooks...

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