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We update our blog regularly with IT industry news and all the lowdown from the world of Managed IT Services. Follow it for insights into the software we use, the industries we serve and other tech-related topics that grab our interest. Thanks for visiting, and get in touch if we can answer any of your questions!

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Learn How to Catch a Phish!

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsCybersecurity
The ACSC (Australian Cyber Security Centre) paints a pretty grim picture with its last report. Cybercrime is rampant and every day you and your business are at risk. Every time you open up your email there’s a chance you could get ‘phished’ or fall victim to debilitating hacker activity that…
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Every Company is Now a Tech Company

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsHelpful Tech
So, you’re a fashion brand? A farmer? Maybe a trucking company? An e-commerce organisation? No matter what your primary business function is, in this day and age you’re also a tech company. No company trying to deliver services or market a product can do so effectively without heavily relying on…
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Why Get Access Control at Your Business?

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsHelpful Tech
It doesn’t take long to come up with some pretty compelling reasons to get access control at your place of business. We’re talking physical access control here – a security system that either permits or prevents entry to a building or space. The system is supervised remotely, giving your management…
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Smile IT Partners with Peplink

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsSmile IT News
Here at Smile IT we’re constantly looking for progressive players in the communications space who can enhance what we offer our clients.  It’s part of our commitment to always bringing you the latest technology to keep your costs down, your efficiency up and your problems non-existent! When the right partnership…
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The Rise of Collaboration Spaces

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsThe Workplace
The modern workplace has evolved at a rapid pace, particularly in the post-pandemic days. Remote work is now an integral part of many businesses, and the hybrid workplace is evolving and continuing to define itself. Technologies supporting this are growing in profile, and organisations are challenged to decide their own…
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Enhancing Superyacht Communications

By Peter Drummond0 CommentsHelpful Tech
Smile IT is located just around the corner from Hemmant and the Port of Brisbane, so we’re well positioned to deal with dock, shipping and yacht IT and connectivity needs. Occasionally these forays into maritime internet and communications take us a bit further afield, as they did with a particular…
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