Malicious or criminal attacks are a leading cause of data breaches notified to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC). Data security cannot be overlooked today, especially with the rising cyber threat landscape and ev...
Read More...The answer is yes. You may be wondering, why do I need a strong password? The truth is that even though most websites are secure, there's always a small chance someone may try to access or steal your information....
Read More...Ever wondered why you are getting spam emails, calls and text messages? You’re not alone. You are probably like many of our customers wondering how on earth they get your details.
What happens is that when you sign up for a serv...
Read More...This blog is about online bullying affecting people under the age of 18.
In today's connected w...
Read More...PDFs are already starting to replace paper documents across the country. They’re more flexible, portable and convenient to use — but not everyone knows you can sign a PDF document just like a physical one.
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Read More...Recently we've had an influx of customers who've been scammed online. Considering the number of enquires, we thought it was valuable to share the information we provided to them with all our customers.
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Read More...Did you know there were 32,734 reported breaches of Domestic Violence Protection Orders from January to November 2020? That's an increase on the previous year and that's ONLY for Queensland!
On 8th March, we will celebrate I...
Read More...On 7th March will mark Clean Up Australia Day, an annual event that inspires and empowers communities to clean up, fix up and conserve our environment. We are supporting this cause in all King IT stores by urging people to
We have recently been talking with a lot of my customers about cool ways to better use Google Chrome. You may not yet use it, but it is the most popular browser for your average punter and rock solid. So below are my top tips to help you use Ch...
Read More...A bit like new growth after the bushfires a year ago, QR codes are sporting up everywhere. Most notably at venues such as pubs, clubs, restaurants and cafés but also enhancing your product packaging, or optimising the effectiveness of a ...
Read More...I would like to share with you the work King IT and DV Safe Phone are doing to support victims of domestic violence. We know from our first-hand experience with our customers that the mobile phone is often one of the first items to be thrown, b...
Read More...We live our lives consuming digital media. Many of us are read the news on our tablet, watching Youtube on our computers, making Google searches on our phones, and browsing social media everywhere. If that is you probably can't help b...
Read More...Looking for a unique Christmas gift idea? Check out this album for this year's hottest toys!
I was talking to a college of mine the other day and managed to teach him a new keyboard shortcut he didn't know about. I figured that if a tech-savvy guru like himself didn't know about it, then you might not either. I find that most...
Read More...Every day we have clients come in with slow PC's. That got me thinking; if we are helping a whole bunch of people speed up their computers, how many are we not seeing and are heading out to bust out lots of cash on a new one. So I...
Read More...Every day we are replacing dozens of batteries in computers, phones and tablets. Most modern smartphones and laptops don’t provide easy access to their batteries so it’s always best to treat it right in the first place. Smartphones ...
Read More...We have just seen the conclusion of Privacy Awareness Week. We are still seeing many customers come to the store with personal information that is very unsafe and unprotected. Our experience with customers shows that the two most at-risk age gr...
Read More...As I am sure you may be aware, the federal government launched its contract tracing app. We are getting a lot of questions which I can help answer for you.
How do I download COVIDSafe?
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Read More...As you may already be aware, Google has attacked a new Australian law forcing tech giants to pay local news outlets saying it could threaten Australian search services. In an open letter, the firm warned that its YouTube and Search features cou...
Read More...Have you heard? MyGov website suffered a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on Monday just as people were logging on to register for welfare services.
According to Webroot, it’s not likely that cybercriminals will cut u...
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