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Innovation has always been a key focus for us here at MailGuard.

In this video, our CEO Craig McDonald, and Angus Mansfield, Managing Director of XCentral give advice about the dangers of falling for an email scam, how to look out for one and what businesses can do to protect themselves.

Click Frenzy in November marks the start of online Christmas season shopping in Australia, followed by the additional online shopping campaign Black Friday. These one-day pressure sales promise outrageous bargains from some of Australia’s biggest retailers such as Myer, Sony, Bonds, and Air New Zealand.

As IT consultants, the responsibility we hold in guiding our clients to help them build an effective digital strategy is crucially critical in the field of cybersecurity. After all, if a firm’s emails or networks aren’t secure, it can impact every aspect of that company’s operation.

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM). This effort was brought to life through a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance. 

In this video, our CEO Craig McDonald, and Angus Mansfield, Managing Director of XCentral give advice about the dangers of falling for an email scam, how to look out for one and what businesses can do to protect themselves.

In this video, our CEO Craig McDonald, and Angus Mansfield, Managing Director of XCentral highlight the importance of being cyber-savvy and the risks you're taking if you don't have a relevant and updated cybersecurity strategy. 

It might be your clients' CFO, reviewing transactions for the monthly executive payroll.  

Emerging IT is an Australian managed service provider and has been a valued reseller and partner of MailGuard's since 2016.

The company was founded in 2001 and today, it delivers managed services to over 100 clients. In 2016, the company turned from a Network Operations Centre (NOC) to a Security Operations Centre (SOC). This has seen the implementation of next-generation anti-spam, web defence and antivirus protection.

We spoke with Christos Pavlou, the National Sales Manager of Emerging IT, to learn more about the company’s ethos, its approach to cybersecurity, and the biggest value that MailGuard brings to its clients.