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A Cyber Security Checklist for Your Company

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsCybersecurity

Cyber security breaches come in all shapes and sizes. Your mind will generally race to images of clandestine geniuses huddling over a computer hacking businesses just for the heck of it. Hackers are definitely a big problem, and they target businesses of all sizes. Don’t think because you’re a SME…

How Microsoft Office 365 Helps You Work Remotely

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsHelpful Tech

Millions of us around the world are now safely ensconced in our home offices. We no longer have the ability to catch up with colleagues over the water cooler, meet around a computer to work on a project or call a boardroom meeting. It’s a heck of a transition to…

A Microsoft 365 Migration Framework

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsHelpful Tech

You’ve decided to move your business across to Microsoft 365. Congratulations – enhanced communications, improved efficiency and a generally slicker operation are within reach. Not to mention the exceptional remote work capabilities you’ll enjoy, which is becoming more important as the officescape evolves. But… the migration doesn’t just happen. There’s…

The Ten Best Microsoft Azure Tools

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsHelpful Tech

We’re big fans of Microsoft Azure here at Smile IT. This is the game changing cloud technology of the future – you can read exactly what it is in this blog post here. Today we’re going to go a bit deeper into the actual Azure services, and look at the…

Boost Mine Site Productivity with a Managed IT Provider

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsHelpful Tech

To be competitive the modern mine site needs to use the power of technology to innovate, improve safety and keep expensive downtime to a minimum. At the heart of reducing costs and improving efficiency lies the IT infrastructure on a mine site. So much is dependant on it, from health…

What is Microsoft Azure?

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsHelpful Tech

You’ve heard it spoken about and you probably use it already in your workplace, but if somebody asked you ‘What is Microsoft Azure?’ you wouldn’t be able to tell them. We want to change that today with a dive into the basics of Microsoft Azure. Do you rely on the…

What is the NBN: The Five Fibres and More

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsHelpful Tech

OK, we get it. The National Broadband Network is a beast to get your head around. I was trying to explain to my Grandma how the NBN and its fibre connections work, and she thought I was talking about a new way of making tee-shirts. So for Grandma’s sake, and yours, this…

An SD-WAN Success Story

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsClient Stories

Our Client A successful mid-tier mining corporation, our client has a head office in Brisbane and a mine site in remote Far North Queensland. It’s Smile IT’s job to keep their IT network and connectivity at a world-class standard. We achieve this through high levels of IT governance and maintenance.…

The Importance of Business Telecommunications

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsHelpful Tech

Never before has the importance of business telecommunications been more apparent. They’re advancing at a brisk pace, fuelled by a rapidly evolving internet. No longer are we restricted to a simple voice call, today our sophisticated systems integrate voice, data and video. Having business grade internet with accompanying voice and…