Three Reasons you need to enable Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) today
Multi-factor authentication (aka MFA, 2-factor authentication, 2fa and so on) is a highly recommended, additional layer of security for the user[...]
#Ask the Nerdherd: How do I retrieve a permanently deleted email?
Have you had one of those moments when you were working in your Outlook and noticed that something is missing, either an email or a contact, and then[...]
Anatomy of a Phishing Scam
Does anyone else remember the 1990s Hollywood depiction of hacking? Dimly lit room, nerdy looking character, possibly wearing a Hypercolor t-shirt and[...]
#Ask the Nerdherd: Is It Better to Shut Down or Restart my Computer?
Alright, I know you probably roll your eyes when you're having a computer problem and us nerdy types tell you to "turn it off and then turn it back on[...]
Choosing Software Applications to Support Business Growth
If you're searching for a new software application for your business and you’ve come to the GrassrootsIT blog to hear about the silver bullet of an[...]
Analysing Price versus Value When Choosing an IT Service Provider
Technology can be complex. Quite often businesses can be in the position where they know that there are opportunities, challenges or exposures with [...]
The Benefits of Aligning IT Strategy with Business Goals
I recently threw a question out to a group of my professional peers, asking them what they saw as the benefits of aligning IT with Business Strategy in[...]
New Ways with Office 365: maximising your subscription
By choosing to leverage the power and flexibility of Microsoft Office 365, your business is in fine company. Many of the most successful businesses in[...]
Office Lens: a OneNote Scanner for your Pocket
There is one app on my iPhone that I now simply cannot live without. The app is called Office Lens and it is available for free at the Apple App Store [...]
Five Proven Methods for Training and Empowering Staff
Ensuring that the people in our teams are well trained and empowered with the knowledge and skills to succeed is one of, if not the single, most[...]