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The Secure Nerds blog covers managed IT, cyber security and Microsoft 365 for Australian small business — practical guidance from the team that runs these systems day to day. Topics include the ACSC Essential Eight, email fraud, backups and choosing an IT provider.
Practical guidance on IT, security and Microsoft 365 for Australian small business — written by the people who run these systems day to day.
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Each one comes out of a job we actually did, not a content calendar.
Microsoft extended free consumer security updates to October 2027. Managed business devices are excluded. What that means and the four options.
Read →23 September 2026Our real prices at every team size from five to fifty users, what the monthly fee includes, what is charged separately, and how to compare quotes.
Read →21 August 2026Band steering, Wi-Fi 7 and LAN IPv6 are on by default and break printers, TVs and sensors. What to turn off, and the order it has to be done in.
Read →21 August 2026A Microsoft security update broke font handling in Windows, stopping MYOB AccountRight printing invoices and statements. Your printer is not the fault.
Read →The pages below answer the questions we are asked most: frequently asked questions, what the package costs, and the Essential Eight explained.
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