Cyber threats are no longer limited to large corporations. Small and medium-sized businesses are increasingly being targeted, often because they are seen as easier entry points. Many businesses still rely on traditional antivirus software as their primary line of defence. While antivirus remains important, the threat landscape has evolved. Modern attacks are more sophisticated, automated, and harder to detect using older tools alone. At Loyal I.T. Solutions, we are committed to ensuring our...

Proactive identification & rectification of issues to minimise down-time In a nutshell, that’s what we call Managed Services. Our proactive approach to maintaining your IT infrastructure ensures your systems are kept healthy, therefore avoiding unnecessary costs and downtime for your business. Your IT can be in our hands so you can do what you do best. Managed Services provide you with peace of mind as our team proactively monitor and maintain your servers, workstations, and ...

Why the Start of the Year Is a Good Time to Review Your Passwords A new year is often a time for fresh starts. For businesses, it is also a good opportunity to review something that plays a critical role in everyday security but is often overlooked - passwords. Weak, reused or outdated passwords remain one of the most common ways cybercriminal gain access to business systems. With scams and phishing attempts continuing to rise, taking time to review your password practices can significantly...

F3 Derby Kicks Off the New Season As the 2025/26 A-League season kicks off, excitement is building across the Central Coast, and none more so than ahead of the M1 Derby clash between our Central Coast Mariners and the Newcastle Jets. Rivalry has always fuelled great days of football, and this fixture is a highlight both on and off the pitch. Honours, History & Momentum The Mariners have established themselves among Australia’s elite, collecting silverware and making history along ...

Essential Email Security for SMEs Email is probably the most used communication medium in business. It's how we connect, collaborate, and get things done every day. But, as essential as email is, it also carries some real risks. One sneaky email can really throw a spanner in the works. We talk about this a lot and it’s because the threat from Cybercrime grows everyday, and the potential impact on your business and for your clients can be incredibly serious. Why Email Security is N...

Navigating the New Landscape of .au Domain Name Registration
The AuDa, the regulating body for .au domain names are running eligibility checks to confirm each Registrant is eligible to hold an .au domain name at the time of renewal.  The ABN/ACN number associated with the registration must be eligible to hold the Domain registration. Where AuDa deems an ineligibility exists a Change of Registrant (CoR) will need to be actioned to maintain the registration for your Domain to an entity t...