
Year: 2021

The prime minister has confirmed that from July 19th, the majority of current Coronavirus restrictions will be lifted. This blog post will go through what will change, why this is happening and some of the advice we have still be told to follow. What is changing? Social Distancing No limits on how many people are able to meet No mandatory social distancing (1m+ rule removed) Face coverings not...
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Microsoft release new update to fix critical ‘PrintNightmare’ bug – update immediately!
Microsoft has today released a fix for a serious flaw in the Windows operating system where hackers can exploit the Windows Print Spooler – with the bug being named ‘PrintNightmare’. This blog post will outline all you need to know – including what the bug is, how it could affect you, and how to update. What is the bug? This bug was found by researchers at a cybersecurity company Sangfor....
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How to ensure you remain safe on social media!
Nowadays, we all use a form of social media – some of us have had profiles for years that have the most personal of information – from our favourite interests to photos of our loved ones. All of this shared personal data makes it easier for hackers to use tactics such as social engineering to gain access to these pieces of data! This blog post will highlight how a hacker is able to use your...
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Skype for Business Online retires July 31, 2021
Originally announced in July 2020, as Microsoft Teams has become the core communications client for Microsoft 365, Microsoft has issued a reminder the Skype for Business Online service will retire July 31, 2021. How this will affect your organization if you use Skype for Business Online If your organization has been scheduled for a Microsoft-assisted upgrade from Skype for Business Online to...
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Today (July 1st) is the start of Disability Pride Month!
July 1st is the start of Disability Pride Month. Here at O’Brien Media, we think this is an extremely important event considering that we both have disabled employees and also support our great customers! This blog post will highlight the importance of the month and what you can do as a business to ensure you continue to support disabled people in the right way! What is Disability Pride Month...
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Microsoft announce Windows 11!
On the 24th of June 2021, Microsoft announced the next iteration of the Windows operating system – Windows 11. In preparation for it being launched later this year, this blog post will highlight the key features that Windows 11 will bring to your computer! A brand-new look There is a new start menu, taskbar, and icon design – the start button is moved to the middle of the taskbar, with a...
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