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Beware of “Secure DNS” Scam Targeting WordPress Users

Beware of “Secure DNS” Scam Targeting WordPress Users

Posted on 8 July 20209 March 2021
NakedSecurity are reporting a new scam email which pretends to come from WordPress. The email claims that DNS security features will soon be added for your WordPress domain. It tells the reader to click on a link in the email to activate DNSSEC to their website. DNSSEC (domain name system…
Time to Consider Microsoft 365

Time to Consider Microsoft 365

Posted on 8 July 20209 March 2021
Your technology can make the difference between a good day and a bad one. How hard are your systems working for you? Are you managing multiple passwords? Are you using disconnected solutions for calendars, security, file sharing, and meetings? Does it take too long to locate all the files related…
Cyber Security for Remote Workers Webinar Recording

Cyber Security for Remote Workers Webinar Recording

Posted on 11 June 20209 March 2021
Please find a recording of our Microsoft Modern Workplace webinar which was recorded live on 11th June 2020. https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZlxELx7cW7A NCS IT held our second free webinar on Thursday 11th June at 11am in conjunction with Xyone Cyber Security and Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce. We looked at the current cyber…
Microsoft Modern Workplace Webinar Recording

Microsoft Modern Workplace Webinar Recording

Posted on 28 May 20209 March 2021
Please find below a recording of our Microsoft Modern Workplace webinar which was recorded live on 28th May 2020. https://www.youtube.com/embed/To6Tvw_EG54 The Microsoft Modern Workplace, built on Microsoft 365, focuses on how users can work from anywhere, on any device whilst ensuring that productivity, security and capability is not degraded. With…
NCS IT Renews Microsoft Gold Partner Status for a further 12 Months

NCS IT Renews Microsoft Gold Partner Status for a further 12 Months

Posted on 27 May 20209 March 2021
NCS IT Ltd have successfully renewed their Microsoft Gold Partner status for a further 12 months. This renewal means the company have been Microsoft Gold Partners for nearly 15 years, a tremendous achievement for any IT company. Microsoft competencies are given to companies who have proved their expertise in one…
Microsoft Modern Workplace Webinar

Microsoft Modern Workplace Webinar

Posted on 20 May 20209 March 2021
NCS IT Ltd are holding a webinar on Thursday 28th May at 10.30am all about the Microsoft Modern Workplace. The Microsoft Modern Workplace, built on Microsoft 365, focuses on how users can work from anywhere, on any device whilst ensuring that productivity, security and capability is not degraded. With working remotely…
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An Update from NCS IT Ltd

Posted on 9 April 20209 March 2021
Here's an update from NCS as the situation currently stands... Office Staff NCS continues to trade effectively. All of our office staff are working from home and whilst we have lost some functionality in phone hunt groups, every staff member has access to all the electronic and communication tools to…
Office 365 is changing to Microsoft 365

Office 365 is changing to Microsoft 365

Posted on 7 April 20209 March 2021
Microsoft has announced that Office 365 is changing its name to Microsoft 365 on 21st April 2020. The products and prices are not changing at this point just the name. See below: Office 365 Business Essentials will become Microsoft 365 Business Basic. Office 365 Business Premium will become Microsoft 365…
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Week 1 Working from Home

Posted on 25 March 20209 March 2021
So this is a bit different to our usual IT Security Briefing. We thought you might find it useful to hear from us every week during this difficult time to stay in touch and share how we're finding it. At NCS we're 100% still open for business from 8am until…

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