by Equity Networks | Mar 24, 2017 | Back-up
A hacker or group of hackers calling themselves ‘Turkish Crime Family’ are claiming to be able to hold technology giant Apple to ransom – threatening to wipe millions of iPhones and iPads of all their data unless Apple pays them a ransom. They claim to have a cache of...
by Equity Networks | Feb 17, 2017 | Back-up, IT support
At Firstline IT we have seen an increasing number of ransomware attacks on our clients over the years. Each attack was devastating to the individual company involved at the time, although in all but one case we were able to recover all the data without paying the...
by Equity Networks | Jun 25, 2014 | Back-up
We host your servers so that if something happens to your premises (fire, flood, power-cut) your IT will keep on going. But what, you may ask, would happen if disaster struck our premises? The answer is that we would just flick a switch and all our services, including...
by Equity Networks | Feb 20, 2014 | Back-up, IT support
The recent dramatic flooding and storms, which have cut off large parts of the country and caused many people to evacuate their homes and businesses, may have prompted you to ask yourself what you would do in a similar situation. How would you keep running your...
by Equity Networks | Aug 10, 2012 | Back-up
Over the past few years businesses have thought in terms of ‘disaster recovery’ for their IT systems. This asks “what disasters would you be vulnerable to, and what plans do you have in place to return to normal working as soon as possible, with minimal loss of emails...
