Until relatively recently, ransomware was probably not a major threat for most ordinary computer and internet users – infections were often picked up only by visiting less reputable websites in the darker corners of the worldwide web – but with high-profile attacks like that on the NHS, this has all changed. The so-called ‘WannaCry’ attack…
Microsoft Office 2007 End of Life deadlines have already begun to expire, with some parts of the software, like Exchange Server 2007, Accounting 2007, InterConnect 2007 (Standard Edition) and Communicator (Phone Edition) all receiving no further support since April 11th 2017. Typically, new Microsoft products receive support – including security patches and occasional feature updates…
In years gone by there was no reason why hotel IT infrastructure needed to be up to the standard of that found in law firms and accountancy offices, but times have changed, and nowadays any modern hotel IT infrastructure is likely to include a dedicated server and on-site access to the internet for staff and…
Feeling all at sea every time you think about your new IT system installation? Comcare are here to steady the ship and offer the IT support you need to get your new systems up and running. We have IT contractors ready to head out across Cheshire, from Warrington to Manchester, to advise on IT hardware…
HOW DO YOU AVOID BEING HIT BY RANSOMWARE? There are several layers of protection: EDUCATION Anyone with access to company computers, servers and email should be made aware about the dangers of malicious email and phishing scams. A training program to inform users about the dangers and how to be diligent and spot the potential…
Gmail made headlines in early May as a one-hour phishing scam hit users, prompting a rapid response from the search engine company to roll out a secure app update in around 60 minutes. The exploit began when users received a legitimate-looking email purporting to be from a known and trusted contact, and asking them to…
Based in Bromborough on the Wirral, Alyson France Solicitors specialise in Personal Injury and Accident Claims. With clients throughout the whole of England and Wales, they mainly use emails to communicate with their clients but still offer old-fashioned customer service and the ability to speak to someone on the phone if desired. Alyson France Solicitors…
Pumping and Technical Services Limited is a specialist British pump company in Cheshire with a wealth of knowledge and technical expertise in the design and manufacture of bespoke pumping equipment. A family business since 1978, the Company’s aim continues to be the manufacture of special purpose built pumps for the chemical, petro-chemical and water industries…
A relatively simple email problem led Statham Lodge Country House Hotel to hire Comcare for a complete IT overhaul, fixing issues throughout their communications, online booking process and point-of-sale till systems. The hotel’s existing IT provider had become unreliable, and were unable to help with an email issue, so Statham Lodge called Comcare – we…
In a world where a large and ever-increasing proportion of business takes place online, office IT relocation is arguably as important, if not even more so, than getting your physical furniture and documents into their final places in your new premises. The core components of office networks need to be installed and any necessary cables…