Insights from the team
Cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure and the real-world problems we solve — written up by the people who do the work.
Microsoft releases beta of Remote Desktop Web Client
03 Apr 2018
Remote Desktop is one of the greatest features of Windows Server. Many of our clients use it to enable secure remote work, provide a consistent …
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Sick and tired of the internet being slow? 1.1.1.1 makes it faster
02 Apr 2018
April Fools day is normally filled with internet pranks, creative advertising and implausible stories. And so, when we saw that CloudFlare and APNIC had put …
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Easter and Information Security…
01 Apr 2018
Easter is a wonderful time with lots to celebrate. The Bible Society of Australia’s innovative SMS story campaign opens some interesting potential security holes.
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Don’t get caught by the latest Drupal Critical Security Vulnerability
30 Mar 2018
Over the last 10 years, Real World has been involved in delivering a number of Drupal based website solutions to our clients. One of the …
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Dell EMC awards Real World the ranking of Gold Partner
27 Mar 2018
Real World is excited to announce that we have been awarded Gold Partner Status for 2018 for Dell EMC for their full range of Service, …
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How to keep your data secure with a good password
26 Mar 2018
Keeping your data safe has never been more important. Malware, viruses, botnets and more are targeting any user they can find to try and steal, …
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Public Holiday Messages
26 Mar 2018
To make it easier for our customers to prepare for public holidays, we’ve launched an online form that captures the information we require to get …
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I Cry, You Cry, We all Cry
15 May 2017
Over the past few days, we — like most of the internet — have become aware of media reports about WannaCry/WCRY ransomware, an unprecedented surge …
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The Black Art of Voice Menu Design
14 Dec 2016
Press 1 for my dog. Press 2 for my cat. Press 3 if you are still listening. I hate voice menus. I can’t really say …
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Spam, Phishing and Email
02 Dec 2016
The price of liberty is eternal vigilance. And even more so when it comes to emails these days. The last few days have seen yet …
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Updated: Firefox Security Vulnerability
30 Nov 2016
If you use Firefox as your web browser, you should update it now to version 50.0.2 (or a later one if it exists). Late last …
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Community and corporate responsibility: a view from the small side of town
07 Aug 2016
I strive to be a good business owner, a good community member, and a good father. Sometimes, one opportunity provides the perfect way for these …
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