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Safeguarding Your Data From Artificial Intelligence
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving, concerns about data privacy and security are more pressing than ever. With major tech leaders, like [Microsoft's CEO, urging a rethink of copyright laws for AI](https://www.thetimes.com/business-money/companies/article/microsoft-ceo-copyright-laws-information-ai-pc9hh2c0p?fbclid=IwY2...
Understanding IP Addresses: What They Are And Why They Matter
In our increasingly digital world, understanding the fundamentals of internet connectivity is essential. One of the key components that facilitates online communication is the IP address. But what exactly is an IP address, and why is it so important? In this post, we'll dive into the definition, types, functions, and significance of IP addresses. ...
Online Safety: 10 Tips to Stay Safe
In today's digital age, staying safe online is more important than ever. With cyber threats constantly evolving, it's essential to be aware of the risks and take steps to protect yourself. Here are 10 tips to help you stay safe online: 1. Use Strong and Unique Passwords Create strong, unique passwords for each of your online accounts. A stron...
Creating Passwords: The Do's and Don'ts
Whether you’re a tech novice, expert, using a new device or logging into social media - you should be well aware that password security is essential. There exist many myths about password security, hacking and how you should set up and secure these passwords. IEWC gives you the lowdown in this article. ![Strong Passwords](strong_passwords.jpg)...
Working Remotely: Everything you need to know about using VoIP for your business
Working Remotely: Everything you need to know about using VoIP for your business. In today’s rapidly evolving work environment, remote work has become more than just a trend, it’s a necessity for many businesses aiming to thrive in a digital world. Embracing this change means rethinking how we communicate and stay connected. One powerful to...
Maximising Internet Performance: The Ultimate Guide to WiFi Optimisation
Maximising Internet Performance: The Ultimate Guide to WiFi Optimisation If you've experienced the frustration of slow internet speeds, lagging WiFi connections, and online gaming sessions constantly interrupted by connectivity issues, we understand. We're here to provide you with our best advice on maximising your WiFi connection. Let's delve ...
Fighting the war on SPAM: Protecting your domain from being used to send spam
Whilst we would all like to believe that email is inherently secure, unfortunately, by design it's not. When the original architects of the Internet designed a messaging system, they based it off of standard postal mail - something which is evident by many of the terms we see in use, such as envelope and address. As a result email inherited many ...
Join the Golf-day Fundraiser to support Pretoria School for Cerebral Palsied Learners
Support Pretoria School for Cerebral Palsied Learners at their upcoming fundraiser to help provide quality education for special needs children. Learn how you can contribute and make a difference. About Pretoria School for Cerebral Palsied Learners At Interexcel World Connection, we believe in supporting impactful causes, and the Pretoria Scho...
Behind the Screen: The Unexpected Turns in Protecting Our Kids Online
Whoa! The journey I embarked on for this article was nothing short of a wild rollercoaster ride. Discovering straightforward and easy solutions to ensure our children's online safety was not as simple as I initially presumed. Many parents are unaware of the lurking dangers present on the internet, within each app, and on every device. In my searc...
Safeguarding Our Digital Superheroes: The Importance of Parental Controls in Protecting Children Online
In today's digital age, our children are constantly surrounded by technology, offering them incredible opportunities for learning, connection, and entertainment. However, alongside these benefits lurks ever-present threats: Internet Threats Impacting Our Children 1. Inappropriate Content: Children might stumble upon age-inappropriate materi...
Riding the Digital Wave: A Parent's Guide to Starting the Conversation on Online Safety with their Kids
Hey there, parents! As much as we love seeing our kids exploring the vast wonders of the internet, we also want to ensure they do it safely. With cyber threats lurking around every digital corner, it's crucial to have those heart-to-heart chats about internet safety. But who said these conversations have to be boring? Let's make it fun and engaging...
Job Availability: Web Developer
Experience: - Minimum 2 years of experience in web development. - Degree not required but relevant qualifications or certifications are a plus. Skills General: - Self-motivated and able to work independently. - Proficient in self-documentation to maintain code clarity and ease of understanding. - Capable of gathering requirements and tr...
The Great Pigeon Race: When Feathered Friends Beat Broadband
Ah, the internet -- where memes fly faster than you can say "clickbait." But what if I told you that back in 2009, before Instagram influencers ruled the digital realm, there was a time when carrier pigeons soared higher than broadband? Yes, you heard me right. Pigeons. Those plucky, feathery couriers of olden days were pitted against the almighty ...
The Ever-Evolving Internet: From Fad to Essential
Back in the year 2000, many doubted the staying power of the internet, dismissing it as nothing more than a fleeting trend. However, as time has shown, those predictions couldn't have been more off-base. Far from being a passing fad, the internet has become an indispensable part of our daily lives, reshaping how we communicate, conduct business, an...
Job Available: Linux System Engineer
A position at Interexcel World Connection has become available for a Linux System Engineer. Position Overview We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Linux System Administrator to join our company. As a Linux System Administrator, you will be responsible for maintaining and supporting various Linux-based systems, providing exc...
Internet Connectivity and Contention Ratio
The phrase “contention ratio” gets thrown around quite a bit in the context of internet connectivity, but what does it actually mean? This is similar to our roads where there isn’t a dedicated lane on the highway for each and every person that needs to commute to and from work every day! Your own driveway is probably the only point where yo...
FNO vs ISP: What is the difference?
FNO and ISP are two different terms used in the field of networking. FNO stands for Fiber Network Owner, while ISP stands for Internet Service Provider. The main difference between these two; FNO owns the fiber optic network infrastructure, whereas ISP provides internet services to end-users. In order for you to connect to the internet, you need t...
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