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Curious about how AI can transform your workflow? After a year with Microsoft Copilot, weโve gathered insights on boosting productivity, improving adoption, and leveraging new features. Plus, learn how you can get 15% off Copilot for M365. Don't miss out on this powerful tool to supercharge your business.
Think Conceptsโ new Security Operations Centre (SOC) delivers enterprise-level cybersecurity to businesses of all sizes. With 24/7 monitoring and AI-driven threat detection, our SOC service proactively identifies and responds to cyber threats before they become problems. Learn how this innovative solution can elevate your businessโs security and provide peace of mind.
AI tools sound amazing, donโt they? They promise to simplify tasks and boost productivity. But before diving in, it's crucial to weigh the benefits and risks. Our guide shares 6 essential steps to help you adopt AI tools effectively, from identifying business pain points to ensuring data security and gaining team support. Start your AI journey with confidence and transform your operations.
From fixing window latches to making custom vases, Think Concepts tech guru Julien Cordeiro is exploring the endless possibilities of 3D printing. Read about his creative projects and tips
Explore the critical role of DarkWebID and Passportal in safeguarding your business from cyber threats. In our latest blog we explain how these tools monitor and manage your credentials to prevent data breaches.
Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, leaving devices without security updates. Learn why this change is happening, how it impacts your business, and how Think Concepts can help you transition smoothly to Windows 11.
Discover how Copilot enhances Microsoft 365, offering smart, real-time assistance to revolutionise your workflow. From Excel analytics to email management, our latest blog explores the future of productivity.
Designed to complement your existing cybersecurity measures, Think DNS Filtering seamlessly integrates into your IT ecosystem. Itโs like adding an extra layer of armour over your business's digital presence, enhancing protection without disrupting your operations. Explore how Think DNS Filtering can protect your business.
Explore the benefits of managed IT services for small businesses: Save time and reduce stress with Think Concepts, ensuring seamless operations and enhanced security. Discover how expert IT support can transform your business.
Disasters can disrupt your business operations without warning. While we like to think it will never be needed, a well-structured Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) is not just a line of defence; it's a strategic component in ensuring your business's resilience and continuity.
In our latest guide, we walk you through the essential steps of creating a Disaster Recovery Plan that protects and fortifies your business against potential disruptions.
Case Studies:
Though we execute every project we do with the utmost care and professionalism, it feels extra-good to help a charity like Heart Kids do what they do. Our latest case study highlights their recent cloud migration and the ongoing support we provide.
CompoundLabs relies on Think Concepts for all their IT needs, including cyber security. Read more about why they made the switch in our latest case study.
Cardrona Rest Home is the pilot project for a site-wide prescription tracking system. Think Concepts completed the solution under half the total cost of other providersโ estimates using the latest technology, secure internet and best practices throughout.
Bankside Chambers is based in the Lumley Centre in Auckland, and is home to a group of some of New Zealandโs most highly regarded legal and barrister teams.
Think Concepts were approached in December by Bankside Chambers as two full sized network communications cabinets needed to be relocated as a result of renovations occurring in the chambers.
When our friends at Innova Palmerston North were faced with the task of moving to a new office our consultants Jason Short and Rogan Boyle were super excited to get stuck into the job. We had existing knowledge of their current office and cable set up and the expertise to carry out the move efficiently. Easing some of the stress that comes with an office relocation.
Think Concepts has always challenged the industry to show customers what good VoIP is all about: better, faster service for a great price, with no fine print or shady tactics.
Every business is different and has different requirements. We take the time to understand these requirements for each business type. For pharmacy, audit requirements require certain specifications to be met across all their gear. We know these well and use this understanding to ensure that the equipment we supply, and install is up to standard and will pass the pharmacy auditing process.
Designing a custom solution for Moore Stephens Markhams Wairarapa (MSMW) Accounting
Accounting used to mean having a good grasp of numbers and an eye for detail โ but now, good accountants also need to keep up with the latest advancements in accounting technology.
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Curious about how AI can transform your workflow? After a year with Microsoft Copilot, weโve gathered insights on boosting productivity, improving adoption, and leveraging new features. Plus, learn how you can get 15% off Copilot for M365. Don't miss out on this powerful tool to supercharge your business.
Think Conceptsโ new Security Operations Centre (SOC) delivers enterprise-level cybersecurity to businesses of all sizes. With 24/7 monitoring and AI-driven threat detection, our SOC service proactively identifies and responds to cyber threats before they become problems. Learn how this innovative solution can elevate your businessโs security and provide peace of mind.
Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, leaving devices without security updates. Learn why this change is happening, how it impacts your business, and how Think Concepts can help you transition smoothly to Windows 11.
Discover how Copilot enhances Microsoft 365, offering smart, real-time assistance to revolutionise your workflow. From Excel analytics to email management, our latest blog explores the future of productivity.
Join Think Concepts in supporting Movember โ a movement dedicated to improving men's health, with a focus on mental health, prostate and testicular cancer. Every action contributes to change.
Itโs our birthday! Think Concepts turned 20 this year, and along with celebrating how far we have come, we want to express our gratitude to all our customers and partners.
Thanks for getting in touch and staying with us, because without you, there is no Think Concepts!
To get behind this yearโs Movember cause, the Think Concepts team are raising money by participating in โMove for Movemberโ which is all about getting more physically active over the month of November. We know that working from home can be detrimental for mental health, so weโre encouraging our team to do something good for both their mental health and support Movember at the same time.
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Waikato DHB suffered a crippling Malware attack, which has had a devastating effect on patients and the hospital administration. DHB boss Kevin Snee admitted that they were warned about the risks but didnโt take enough action to protect their IT infrastructure. We explain what went wrong and how organisations can prevent this happening in our latest blog.
Is your business data as safe as it could be? Read our blog to learn more about the cyber security products and services we offer, including Dark Web ID.
The new Privacy Act is in effect as of 1 December 2020. This overhauls the existing New Zealand privacy laws to meet the privacy issues and requirements introduced by technology platforms and ever increasing digital information storage.
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The shift towards remote and BYOD work practices puts many companies at risk of a significant data breach. Hereโs what you need to do to protect your business.
There are hundreds of millions of business printers in the world. Less than 2% of them are properly secured leaving them at risk. Printers and multi-functions make up an essential part of your network.
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5 Steps to Creating A Disaster Recovery Plan
Disasters can disrupt your business operations without warning. While we like to think it will never be needed, a well-structured Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) is not just a line of defence; it's a strategic component in ensuring your business's resilience and continuity.
In our latest guide, we walk you through the essential steps of creating a Disaster Recovery Plan that protects and fortifies your business against potential disruptions.
Case study: CompoundLabs
CompoundLabs relies on Think Concepts for all their IT needs, including cyber security. Read more about why they made the switch in our latest case study.
Is your data being sold on the Dark Web?
Did you know the internet is made up of three different layers?
Think Concepts monitors the dark web and provides a peace of mind solution which alerts us to any transactions or leaks relating to your organisation. This includes when a third party website that has your information is breached.
What's your protection plan against malware?
Being in the business of IT and support, we get to see the trends with issues arising for our customers. Lately, there have been more attacks than normal relating to ransomware and malware.
I know you see a lot about this in current media, the dangers, what they can do to your computers and why...
We recently completed the successful site move of one of our large accounting firm customers from the Auckland city centre to their new home in Newmarket.
The relocation project presented an exciting opportunity to introduce a few technology enhancements to their environment. Find out how they enhanced their IT and communications in the move.