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A Computer Worm – like a virus – is a malicious software which when infects a machine causes damage. The ramifications of such attack can be extremely detrimental to an organization or an individual. Both a Virus and a Worm fit under the umbrella term – Malware. A Virus and a Worm have a criticalRead more

The benefits of SD-WAN can be critical to an organisations success. But what is SD-WAN and how could your organisation benefit from the technology? SD-WAN or Software Defined Wide Area Network was developed due to the growing desire for faster, more secure and cost effective Wide Area Networks (WAN) Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) solution. SD-WANRead more

Viruses can be highly damaging to both your devices and organisation. A computer virus is a type of malicious code that can disrupt or damage a PC. While viruses fall under the broader category of malware, not all malware is a virus. Malware is an umbrella term for malicious software or code designed to harmRead more

Malware takes many forms, including Ransomware, Viruses and Trojans to name a few. Malware is a form of malicious software which can cause critical damage to a PC. But what steps can be taken to prevent a Malware Attack and protect your organisation from the detrimental effects a cyber attack can have. How can IRead more

Malware is a type of malicious software which can cause damage to a PC, it can take many forms and can be tricky to avoid but what are the common types of Malware Attacks? Ransomware – an attack that is designed to infiltrate a users system and encrypt or deny access to critical files untilRead more

In 2021 there was said to be a 700% rise in ‘Smishing’ Scams. ‘Smishing’ is a term given to a Phishing text, designed to encourage the recipient to press or click on a malicious link – SMS and Phishing together creates ‘Smishing’. With a rise of this magnitude it is critical to be aware andRead more

Virtualization: an asset to organisations across the world and the key to success for many. What is Virtualization and how can your organisation benefit for adapting the technology? Virtualization put simply is ‘a process that allows for more efficient utilization of physical computer hardware’. Virtualization is the process of multiplying the effective use of computingRead more

As an esteemed IT Service and Solution Provider based in Dunfermline – Tecnica are proud to partner with a collection of venders to deliver excellent solutions to our clientele across Scotland. Lets take a look at Tecnica’s Partnerships. Microsoft The household brand Microsoft and Tecnica are in a Gold Partnership – the highest standard. MeaningRead more

At Tecnica we offer a range of comprehensive enhanced IT Security Solutions designed to combat the ever growing threat of Cyber Attack and maintain business as usual. We deliver an IT Security Solution comprised of multiple complimentary tools that protect, prepare and prevent Cyber Attacks. Our experts can advise on: · Firewalls · Malware Protection · Application SecurityRead more

The rewards of Digital Transformation can be huge. But what is it and how can embracing Digital Transformation benefit your organisation? The phrase ‘Digital Transformation’ relates to the ‘strategic adoption of digital technologies’. Digital Transformation represents various tools, solutions and services in collaboration to improve an organisations IT Infrastructure. A complete solution for an organisationsRead more

At Tecnica we offer Managed Services with integrity. Tecnica are technically led as opposed to sales driven. Differing from our competitors, Tecnica Services and Solutions are devised by our certified consultants with individuals with a wealth of over 35 years of IT experience, knowledge, and skill as opposed to a sales team with no ITRead more

What is the Zero Trust Movement and how could your organisation benefit from adopting the Model? With an ever-growing number and severity of Cyber-Threats impacting on organisations across the world, previous security policies are no longer protecting businesses. Worryingly, organisations are often ill prepared for a Cyber-Attack and only prioritise Cyber Security after an attack.Read more

Our Top September Articles 22: The benefits of App Development for your organisation Tecnica explores the many benefits to bespoke App Development for your organisation The impact of the Cyber Skills Shortage to your organisation The impacts of the Cyber Skills Shortage can be detrimental to your organisation. Discover the growing issue and steps yourRead more

Over the recent few years Remote Access technologies have been driven by a need to continue working through the Covid-19 outbreak. The benefits of Remote Access has proven critical to maintaining productivity through a difficult time. The benefits of Remote Access technologies can still be gained to this day. What are the benefits of RemoteRead more

What are the impacts to your organisation of the Cyber Skills Shortage? Over the last few years organisations dependence on IT Security Professionals has strengthened. Due to the recent Covid-19 pandemic organisations were pushed to adapt to remote working and this is only exacerbated the already prevalent Cyber Skills Shortage. With Cyber Skills Shortages comesRead more