Computer One named in the Top 10 Australian-based MSP’s

Computer One wins MSP501 Award - Winner's logo

Computer One has been listed as one of the Top 10 Australian-based Managed Service Providers by industry ratings website MSP Mentor. In its annual survey, MSP Mentor ranks 501 MSP’s globally by their turnover, number of staff, technology and client verticals, industry involvement and more. The top MSP 501 companies ranked this year include organizations

CEO Sleepout Update: We did it!

CEO Sleepout image - James in his cardboard box shelter

Well it was a long night, but the Computer One team and more than 100 other Brisbane CEO’s and their Executive teams stayed out in the cold underneath the Story Bridge last night to raise money for the 9,700 homeless in our city.  Thankfully, it was neither too cold nor too wet so the night

We’re Sleeping Rough to Help the Homeless of Brisbane: Will You Help us?

CEO Sleepout Marketing Kit

Tonight, three members of the Computer One team will sleep outside in the elements underneath the Story Bridge in order to raise money for the homeless of Brisbane.  But we won’t be alone.  More than 100 CEO’s and executive teams from across the city will also be there as part of the annual St Vinnies CEO

It’s Time to Embrace the No. 1 ASD Strategy to Mitigate Cyber Intrusion

Application Whitelisting Security company

Since 2013, the Australian Signals Directorate has published a list of 4 critical strategies to adopt if you want to mitigate 85% of the risk from cyberattacks. Do you know what they are? No. 2 on the list is “Patch Applications”. Apply security patches to prevent criminals from entering your network through known flaws that

Australian CEO’s on Notice: A Hack can cost Your Job

A CEO looks worried about his future

Last month FACC, a European supplier to Boeing and Airbus fired its CEO after he played an unwitting part in the loss of €41.9 million. The sacking came after the company fired its CFO in January for the same event dubbed “the Fake President Incident”. The fraud came about after an email, purportedly from the CEO was

QLD announces vulnerability scanning across the entire government

Continuous Vulnerability Management - a shadowy figure is hidden by digital data

As revealed in IT News, the QLD Government is expecting to roll out a whole of government approach to vulnerability scanning by October 2016. The initiative comes on the heels of a breach last year of the Department of Education and its TAFE. Hackers made off with data collected from the complaints portal including details