Podcast Episode 1

From a hobby to a full career in the world of ever-changing IT.

EPISODE 1 starts with Robert discussing how his passion and hobby as a young teenager became a career which not only involved tutoring but also creating and building a business that provided a comprehensive support system to businesses in Auckland. The purpose to make the world of IT accessible to small businesses at the economic value

The topics discussed are

Are hacking and ransomware an issue with small businesses. How can a small business reduce and prevent the risk from impacting on the wellbeing of the business short term and long term?

Backups and systems – what systems work and why is back up of data so important to prevent disruption and interference to the company's wellbeing.

Culture of care in the business – why is this so relevant and where does it start?

Risking the loss of your business freedom due to being open to the probability of the business being held to ransom or being hacked. Lost opportunities?

What are the different levels of security of data?

Contracts of storage of data. Are they of value? What is the liability of storage facilities?

Is there competition between PC and Apple? Which is better for the storage of data?

Commercial PCs v Retail PCs. Which is better for a business?

Commercial-grade anti-virus software v Retail grade anti-virus software. Which is better?