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This webinar has now taken place, but don’t worry you can listen to the recording here: ‘The Investigative Toolkit for Shared PSTs’ – July 20, 2017 Despite PST files being created over two decades ago, people still continue to use them today. Back in the days of restricted mailboxes and expensive storage, users could free up […]

In a few days, we will be heading out to Microsoft Inspire (9th – 13th July 2017) for five days of sessions, keynotes, and socialising! We’re going to meet as many people as possible, and catch up with our partners and fellow techies. If you’re coming to Washington, D.C., make sure to stop for a […]

With an increasing amount of businesses moving to Office 365, it’s no surprise that IT solution providers and MSPs see lucrative opportunities there. But with so many vendors touting the same product in the same market how can MSPs and IT solution providers make sure their business thrives and expands? Here’s a hint: it’s not […]

After a busy, but exciting week in Haarlem for Office 365 Engage, here’s my photo diary of what we got up to during the event. We arrived in the sunny Netherlands on the Monday afternoon. Booth setup was handled by the event staff, so we didn’t have much to prepare. We forgot a magazine rack to […]

Cogmotive will be hosting a Twitter Chat on Thursday, July 6th at 8pm ET. What’s a Twitter Chat?  A Twitter Chat is a live conversation joined together by one hashtag, enabling you to follow and participate in the discussion. As long as you use the hashtag, everyone else involved will be able to see what […]

Today is the first day of Office 365 Engage. With three speaker slots lined up, an exhibitor spot (we’re at booth #15, come see us), as well as loads of sessions that I want to attend too, it’s going to be an exciting week. Here’s why I’ve been looking forward to Office 365 Engage, as […]

Humans are creatures of habit, and this is often evident in the workplace. Whether it’s a morning coffee from the same place at the same time every day, or your morning routine for logging in, sorting your emails, and starting your working day.

Following from the last blog in this series, we’re now moving onto the worst-case scenario: your system has experienced a phishing attack and you’ve been compromised. Much like the Gmail phishing scam, hackers have targeted a cloud based productivity platform, this time, Office 365. One day you receive a message from Director of Operations asking […]

A recent Google Phishing scam hit headlines after a number of Gmail users had their accounts compromised by a worryingly sophisticated email scam. Users were tricked into clicking an email that took the user to a real Google account selection screen, and after selecting their account, a “Google Docs” window would appear, requesting permission to […]

In April, Microsoft released a preview of a new task management app called ‘Microsoft To-Do,’ available both online and on mobile. ‘To-Do’ was developed by creators of ‘Wunderlist’ (an established task management app developed by Berlin-based start-up ‘6Wunderkinder’). Wunderlist was acquired by Microsoft in 2015, and Microsoft To-Do is intended to be the next ‘evolution […]