Renaissance is bringing a new event to the Irish market. MSP Expo Ireland takes place on Wednesday 4th November 2026 at Medley, Fleet Street East, Dublin 2, from 9am to 3:30pm, and it is free for MSPs to attend. The idea came out of conversations we have been having for years. Managed service providers turn […]
Many organisations rely on Remote Desktop technology solutions to deliver virtual desktops and published applications to their staff. Often for remote workers, but not exclusively as remote desktops provide benefits for data security and standardisation. Citrix has been a dominant player in this sector for a long time and is often the go-to solution when […]
The latest Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report informs us that over half of all the reported data breach incidents investigated involved the theft of user credential information. Even worse than that grim stat is the tidbit that 85% of all data breaches involved a human element due to a successful Phishing attack tricking a user, […]
The EU Payment Service Directive 2 (PSD2) came into force across the EU on the 31st December 2020 and is due in the UK on 14th September 2021. A significant component of PSD2 are regulations and guidelines for Secure Customer Authentication (SCA). SCA requires additional security authentication for online transactions that have a value over […]
Sticky notes are a wonderful invention. They have lots of useful uses in the office, from quick lists to task descriptions on Kanban boards for agile development teams. Like all ideas, they can also be used for things that are not so good. Such as a convenient way to store passwords for IT systems. The […]
Ah, simpler times, a decade ago if you had your username and a password you could log in! Things started to get a little trickier when we saw the start of “remote users” who could “dial in” to access their accounts. From this point things really changed, and that threat landscape grew. Connectivity expanded exponentially, […]