$US81m SWIFT hack highlights everyday security concerns
The 2016 $US81m heist (which could have been much worse!) In February 2016 during Chinese New Year, one of the most brazen and largest digital heists in history took place. A group of unidentified hackers used sophisticated malware to study bank workers and...
Veeam rises up from Gartner Visionary to Leader
Gartner Inc recently released the 2016 Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Software and has positioned Veeam as a ‘Leader’ for the very first time, following three consecutive years of recognition as a ‘Visionary’ business within the industry. Veeam was...
Palo Alto Networks named a Magic Quadrant Leader
Gartner Inc. has just released its latest Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls and Palo Alto Networks are dominating the “Leaders” quadrant for the fifth consecutive year. According to the report, “Palo Alto Networks is assessed as a Leader because of its...
Chris Marshall and blueAPACHE featured in ARN magazine
blueAPACHE Founder and Managing Director, Chris Marshall, recently spoke to ARN Editor, James Henderson, about the eighteen year journey from the spare room, to being recognised as one of Australia’s true home grown IT success stories. This discussion has been...
blueAPACHE rapidly climb the global MSPMentor 501 list – up 30 places!
PRESS RELEASE Melbourne, Australia – blueAPACHE, a leading managed network and cloud solutions provider for organisations with business critical IT requirements, has continued its climb up the list of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) on Penton Technology’s annual...
Case Study – Banyule Community Health
CASE STUDY Banyule Community Health secure stability, continuity and peace of mind with blueAPACHE Managed Services. Banyule Community Health (BCH) has existed for forty years as a standalone not-for-profit organisation, providing care for those in the community that...
Important: Uninstall QuickTime for Windows
Apple's QuickTime used to be a common install for many Windows users - thanks mostly to iTunes - but it has been a long time since it was a prerequisite for playing video and audio files on Windows-based computers. In recent days, Trend Micro discovered two critical...
blueAPACHE expands Brisbane team, increases investment in QLD
PRESS RELEASE Award-winning IT as a Service (ITaaS) provider’s blueAPACHE have significantly expanded their operations in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, responding to strong demand from a thriving local business market. Following significant growth in Queensland,...
A new personalised Australia Post ransomware attack
Two months after the TorrentLocker attack, Australia Post are being impersonated in another malware attack. Reported this week by Mailguard, the new scam is more conniving that recent attacks. Instead of sending bulk generic emails to all and sundry, this attack is...