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sfG Summer Social Blog

Team sfG at Inverness Kart Raceway

Did you know, teams with connected employees see productivity increase 20-25% (ExpertMarket, 2021). That’s why we have such a strong focus on ensuring our team social events bring our employees together, outside of the work environment, to connect and build stronger relationships. The first pit stop in this social saw us drop into Inverness Kart […]

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Introducing: Josh Black – Trainee IT Support Technician!

David Garvie and Josh Black shake hands outside sfG Software offices

We are thrilled to announce the addition of Josh Black as a trainee IT support technician to our team. Josh, who was born and raised in Inverness, comes from an IT background, and we are delighted to have him on board, confident that he is eager to learn and possesses the skills required to provide […]

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Multi-Factor Authentication – What is it?

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If you are a user of the internet or, even accessing a phone or tablet application such as mobile banking, then you have likely come across and even used, multi-factor authentication (MFA, for short). As technology advances and we are spending more time online – this is resulting in us sharing a lot more personal […]

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sfG Software – Team Night Out 2022

sfG IT Support Team Photo

A team night out has been long overdue for this group… There have been plenty of reasons for getting the team together outside of the work setting – people moving on, new additions to the team, belated Christmas nights out and just a good ole fashioned knees up for the sake of it!Thankfully we managed […]

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sfG Getting Greener!

Becoming Environmentally Friendly At sfG Software, we have been looking at ways we can be more environmentally friendly as a business. We wanted to explore the ways we could help the environment further by reducing our impact and helping preserve natural resources. Some of the things we wanted to think about were using resources that […]

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Tips to Protect Yourself Against Hackers

Tips to Protect Yourself Against Hackers

A few weeks ago, we posted a blog about some of the email scams that are being used to manipulate people into sharing their personal information during the COVID-19 pandemic. This fraudulent activity is on the rise and comes in many different variations and guises but are essentially the same scam. So, to help combat […]

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The Importance of Proactive IT Support

A remote IT support engineer working at a desk

For any business, it is imperative to be proactive when it comes to IT support. As companies across the country have all experienced with the covid-19 outbreak, not being prepared for a disaster is not good enough. So, what is proactive IT? Proactive IT Support is where you have a team of software and IT support engineers […]

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Increase in Email Scams During COVID-19 Crisis

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In these uncertain times, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to rely on our computers and mobile devices more than ever. With everyone staying at home to fight the virus, we are using the internet more for our shopping, work and communicating with friends and family. With this increase in online usage, comes an increase […]

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Making the Most of Microsoft Teams

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Communication is key for remote workers in current times. With majority of staff working from home due to the COVID-19 outbreak, employers need to ensure their business has the capability to manage easy and effective communication wherever they are working. Microsoft Teams is the go-to tool for business use. What is Microsoft Teams? Microsoft Teams […]

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Tips for working from home

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Following on from our COVID-19 announcement to our customers yesterday (Found here: www.sfgsoftware.com/covid-19), the way most of us work is changing as we know it. A large majority of the UK workforce is likely to be working from home for the first time this week due to the COVID-19 outbreak. So, if you are self-isolating or […]

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