Acu IT Solutions
@acuitsolutions.bsky.social
A Glasgow-based company specializing in Business IT Support. Provide #ITsupport and #managedservices to businesses in #Glasgow, Ayrshire, Lanarkshire and throughout Scotland.
Cyber threats can hit any business—no matter how secure you think you are. That’s why Acu IT Solutions has created a free, easy-to-follow guide to help Scottish businesses recover quickly if disaster strikes.
👉 Get your free Cyber Attack Recovery Guide here
👉 Get your free Cyber Attack Recovery Guide here
Your Cyber Attack Recovery Plan – The No-Nonsense Guide for Scottish Businesses | Acu IT Solutions
Don’t wait for disaster to strike—get our plain-English guide to building a solid recovery plan for your business. Packed with practical tips, key steps, and expert advice from the team at Acu IT Solutions. Stay protected and bounce back fast. Grab your free guide today!
www.acu-it.co.uk
June 8, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Cyber threats can hit any business—no matter how secure you think you are. That’s why Acu IT Solutions has created a free, easy-to-follow guide to help Scottish businesses recover quickly if disaster strikes.
👉 Get your free Cyber Attack Recovery Guide here
👉 Get your free Cyber Attack Recovery Guide here
🚀 Meet Copilot, your new AI assistant in Microsoft Edge! From fixing browser issues to summarizing long articles, this tool is set to transform your browsing experience. Read our blog for all the details! #MicrosoftEdge #AI #Copilot #acuit
Microsoft Edge to Auto-Open Copilot: What This Means for Your Business
Find out how Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant, soon to auto-open in Edge, could impact your browsing, privacy, and productivity. Explore the benefits and concerns, plus expert IT support from Acu IT Solutions in Glasgow and Ayrshire
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May 25, 2025 at 7:49 PM
🚀 Meet Copilot, your new AI assistant in Microsoft Edge! From fixing browser issues to summarizing long articles, this tool is set to transform your browsing experience. Read our blog for all the details! #MicrosoftEdge #AI #Copilot #acuit
🔒 Is your business vulnerable? Learn why quick action on IT vulnerabilities is essential for security! Check out our latest insights! #CyberSecurity #VulnerabilityManagement #acuit
Why Businesses Must Act Swiftly to Fix IT Vulnerabilities - Acu IT Solutions
Discover why businesses must act swiftly to fix IT vulnerabilities and how a proactive approach can safeguard your operations.
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May 5, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🔒 Is your business vulnerable? Learn why quick action on IT vulnerabilities is essential for security! Check out our latest insights! #CyberSecurity #VulnerabilityManagement #acuit
🚨 Phishing attacks have skyrocketed by 300%! Equip your employees to fight back and strengthen your security. #Phishing #CyberSecurity #acuIT
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April 28, 2025 at 4:44 PM
🚨 Phishing attacks have skyrocketed by 300%! Equip your employees to fight back and strengthen your security. #Phishing #CyberSecurity #acuIT
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🚀 Upgrading to Windows 11? Don't forget the hardware specs! Check our blog for essential requirements to ensure your device runs smoothly. #Windows11 #TechTips #acuit
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April 23, 2025 at 12:10 PM
🚀 Upgrading to Windows 11? Don't forget the hardware specs! Check our blog for essential requirements to ensure your device runs smoothly. #Windows11 #TechTips #acuit
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www.acu-it.co.uk/dont-ignore-...
Did you know you can easily switch your keyboard format in Windows 11? Go to Settings > Time & language - and use the keyboard icon or 'Windows + Space' to toggle. Perfect for teams that work in multiple languages
#KeyboardLayout #HowTo #Windows11
#KeyboardLayout #HowTo #Windows11
How to change keyboard layout on Windows 11
Do you type in multiple languages? If so, you'll benefit from additional keyboard layouts. Here's how to add more on Windows 11.
www.windowscentral.com
February 16, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Did you know you can easily switch your keyboard format in Windows 11? Go to Settings > Time & language - and use the keyboard icon or 'Windows + Space' to toggle. Perfect for teams that work in multiple languages
#KeyboardLayout #HowTo #Windows11
#KeyboardLayout #HowTo #Windows11
“Scam Yourself” attacks are up by a scary 614%. They trick you into disabling your security tools and downloading malware - leading to data theft, ransomware, and more. Would your team know how to spot them?
#ScamYourself #CyberSecurity #CyberCrime
#ScamYourself #CyberSecurity #CyberCrime
‘Scam Yourself’ attacks have fooled millions — here's how not to fall victim
Social engineering remains one of the most common attack vectors
www.techradar.com
February 15, 2025 at 10:45 AM
“Scam Yourself” attacks are up by a scary 614%. They trick you into disabling your security tools and downloading malware - leading to data theft, ransomware, and more. Would your team know how to spot them?
#ScamYourself #CyberSecurity #CyberCrime
#ScamYourself #CyberSecurity #CyberCrime
An engineer has successfully combined a hot glue gun with a 3D printer, proving that you can achieve results when you mix everyday tools with a little creativity. What ideas do you want to test in your business?
#Innovation #FindingSolutions #BusinessGrowth
#Innovation #FindingSolutions #BusinessGrowth
Enthusiast builds a 3D printer that uses a hot glue gun — heavily modified Dremel glue gun surprisingly good at printing objects
There are lots of different kinds and colors of glue sticks to explore.
www.tomshardware.com
February 14, 2025 at 3:00 PM
An engineer has successfully combined a hot glue gun with a 3D printer, proving that you can achieve results when you mix everyday tools with a little creativity. What ideas do you want to test in your business?
#Innovation #FindingSolutions #BusinessGrowth
#Innovation #FindingSolutions #BusinessGrowth
This day in 1980 saw the launch of Apollo Computer. They transformed business collaboration through networked workstations - and the same vision lives on today in tools like Microsoft 365. How is tech shaping your business?
#TechHistory #Apollo #Innovation
#TechHistory #Apollo #Innovation
Apollo Computer Incorporated - This Day in Tech History
February 13, 1980 Apollo Computer is incorporated in Chelmsford, MA. From 1980 to 1987, Apollo was the largest manufacturer of network workstations. In 1989, Hewlett-Packard Company acquired Apollo in a $476 million deal.
thisdayintechhistory.com
February 13, 2025 at 9:45 AM
This day in 1980 saw the launch of Apollo Computer. They transformed business collaboration through networked workstations - and the same vision lives on today in tools like Microsoft 365. How is tech shaping your business?
#TechHistory #Apollo #Innovation
#TechHistory #Apollo #Innovation
New phishing kit 'Rockstar 2FA' targets businesses using fake Microsoft 365 login pages. It gets past multi-factor authentication and steals cookies, giving attackers access to your accounts. Are your defences ready?
#PhishingScam #MFA #Microsoft
#PhishingScam #MFA #Microsoft
This worrying new phishing attack is going after Microsoft 365 accounts
Rockstar 2FA is a new phishing kit that allows crooks to bypass MFA
www.techradar.com
February 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
New phishing kit 'Rockstar 2FA' targets businesses using fake Microsoft 365 login pages. It gets past multi-factor authentication and steals cookies, giving attackers access to your accounts. Are your defences ready?
#PhishingScam #MFA #Microsoft
#PhishingScam #MFA #Microsoft
Is your tech setup causing you stress? Learn how fewer devices can lead to greater productivity and organization. Read our latest blog post! #TechSimplification #WorkSmart #acuit
Simplify Your Work Tech: The Advantages of Fewer Devices - Acu IT Solutions
Discover how reducing the number of work devices can enhance productivity, organization, and overall well-being. Learn practical strategies for a streamlined tech setup.
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February 12, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Is your tech setup causing you stress? Learn how fewer devices can lead to greater productivity and organization. Read our latest blog post! #TechSimplification #WorkSmart #acuit
A new malware called RevC2 targets Chromium browsers like Chrome & Edge to steal logins, cookies & more. It sneaks in via phishing emails or fake links.
Is it time to check your cyber security?
#Malware #ChromiumBrowsers #CyberSecurity
Is it time to check your cyber security?
#Malware #ChromiumBrowsers #CyberSecurity
More_eggs malware hatches two new variants for MaaS operation
Venom Spider builds two new malware variants and uses them in attacks.
www.techradar.com
February 11, 2025 at 1:30 PM
A new malware called RevC2 targets Chromium browsers like Chrome & Edge to steal logins, cookies & more. It sneaks in via phishing emails or fake links.
Is it time to check your cyber security?
#Malware #ChromiumBrowsers #CyberSecurity
Is it time to check your cyber security?
#Malware #ChromiumBrowsers #CyberSecurity
Microsoft's Copilot Vision is like a virtual assistant for web browsing. It scans and analyses pages, helping you and your team improve workflow and make decisions faster. Would it be useful in your business?
#AI #CopilotVision #Microsoft
#AI #CopilotVision #Microsoft
Microsoft Copilot Vision preview watches your screen to offer AI help
Microsoft is launching a preview of Copilot Vision, an AI tool for Microsoft Edge that works as a Copilot in real time.
www.pcworld.com
February 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Microsoft's Copilot Vision is like a virtual assistant for web browsing. It scans and analyses pages, helping you and your team improve workflow and make decisions faster. Would it be useful in your business?
#AI #CopilotVision #Microsoft
#AI #CopilotVision #Microsoft
Still on Windows 10? 🌐 Discover why upgrading to Windows 11 is essential for your business! Improved security, performance, and a user-friendly experience await. #Windows11 #TechUpgrade #acuIT
Why You Should Consider Upgrading to Windows 11 Now - Acu IT Solutions
Upgrading to Windows 11 is crucial for better security, performance, and user experience, reducing the risks and costs of staying on Windows 10.
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February 1, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Still on Windows 10? 🌐 Discover why upgrading to Windows 11 is essential for your business! Improved security, performance, and a user-friendly experience await. #Windows11 #TechUpgrade #acuIT
Microsoft's testing AI features in Paint and Notepad. You can type to create images, erase objects seamlessly, or have AI rewrite content for you. Would these tools be useful for your business?
#AI #Notepad #Paint
#AI #Notepad #Paint
New AI features for Notepad and Paint are now avalable to Beta and Release Preview insiders
More Windows insiders can now try the new AI-powered experience for Notepad and Paint in Windows 11.
www.neowin.net
January 26, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Ever wondered what AI-powered computers do? They learn from you, handle tasks like drafting emails or translating meetings, and boost productivity - all while helping to keep your data secure. Would you use AI PCs in your business?
#AI #AIPC #NowYouKnow
#AI #AIPC #NowYouKnow
Just what the heck does an 'AI PC' do?
AI-optimized PCs are being announced by virtually every system maker and chip producer, but the functions they offer will vary depending on the hardware. And users face a learning curve trying to figure out the new features.
www.computerworld.com
January 25, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Ever wondered what AI-powered computers do? They learn from you, handle tasks like drafting emails or translating meetings, and boost productivity - all while helping to keep your data secure. Would you use AI PCs in your business?
#AI #AIPC #NowYouKnow
#AI #AIPC #NowYouKnow
A man hacked into business networks to pitch his cyber security services, and now he’s facing prison. Cyber security is about protecting - not exploiting. Ready to secure your business the right way? Get in touch
#CyberSecurity #ProfessionalIT #Oops
#CyberSecurity #ProfessionalIT #Oops
DOJ: Man hacked networks to pitch cybersecurity services
A Kansas City man has been indicted for allegedly hacking into computer networks and using this access to promote his cybersecurity services.
www.bleepingcomputer.com
January 24, 2025 at 2:15 PM
A man hacked into business networks to pitch his cyber security services, and now he’s facing prison. Cyber security is about protecting - not exploiting. Ready to secure your business the right way? Get in touch
#CyberSecurity #ProfessionalIT #Oops
#CyberSecurity #ProfessionalIT #Oops
💻✨ Want your favorite Windows 11 apps to open automatically? Our latest blog shows you how to set it up for a smoother start! #Windows11 #TechTips
Boost Your Productivity with Windows 11 Auto-Launch - Acu IT Solutions
Discover how to set up auto-launch for your favorite Windows 11 apps and streamline your workflow. Learn tips to enhance your productivity today!
www.acu-it.co.uk
January 24, 2025 at 12:15 PM
💻✨ Want your favorite Windows 11 apps to open automatically? Our latest blog shows you how to set it up for a smoother start! #Windows11 #TechTips
On this day 29 years ago, Java was born. No, not the coffee. Java is a 'write once, run anywhere' programming language that revolutionised tech - and it’s still powering many of the apps used by businesses today
#TechHistory #Java #Programming
#TechHistory #Java #Programming
Java Released; Coffee Drinkers Confused - This Day in Tech History
January 23, 1996 The first version of the Java programming language was released. The ability of Java to “write once, run anywhere” made it ideal for Internet-based applications. As the popularity of the Internet soared, so did the usage of Java.
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January 23, 2025 at 9:25 AM
On this day 29 years ago, Java was born. No, not the coffee. Java is a 'write once, run anywhere' programming language that revolutionised tech - and it’s still powering many of the apps used by businesses today
#TechHistory #Java #Programming
#TechHistory #Java #Programming
Windows 11 File Explorer is getting an update. Soon, you’ll be able to choose how links open - either in a new tab or a separate window. It'll help you and your team minimise distractions and keep your workspace organised
#FileExplorer #Windows11 #Microsoft
#FileExplorer #Windows11 #Microsoft
Windows 11 will soon let you decide how links open in File Explorer
Windows 11 will enhance the File Explorer tabs to open links directly there, instead of a new window. The feature is coming soon.
windowsreport.com
January 22, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Windows 11 File Explorer is getting an update. Soon, you’ll be able to choose how links open - either in a new tab or a separate window. It'll help you and your team minimise distractions and keep your workspace organised
#FileExplorer #Windows11 #Microsoft
#FileExplorer #Windows11 #Microsoft
AI can boost your business... but beware of fake tools. Scammers are using fake AI apps like 'EditPro' to spread malware and steal data. Stick to trusted sources for AI solutions. Are you and your team using AI tools?
#AI #Malware #CyberSecurity
#AI #Malware #CyberSecurity
Fake AI video generators infect Windows, macOS with infostealers
Fake AI image and video generators infect Windows and macOS with the Lumma Stealer and AMOS information-stealing malware, used to steal credentials and cryptocurrency wallets from infected devices.
www.bleepingcomputer.com
January 21, 2025 at 9:55 AM
AI can boost your business... but beware of fake tools. Scammers are using fake AI apps like 'EditPro' to spread malware and steal data. Stick to trusted sources for AI solutions. Are you and your team using AI tools?
#AI #Malware #CyberSecurity
#AI #Malware #CyberSecurity
Think twice before scanning QR codes: 60% of them are spam. Be careful when travelling for business, too - scammers are even putting fake QR codes on parking meters. Stay cautious to protect your business data
#QRCodes #PhishingScam #CyberSecurity
#QRCodes #PhishingScam #CyberSecurity
The majority of QR codes are spam, new survey claims
Almost 60% of emails with a QR code are spam, so be on your guard
www.techradar.com
January 20, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Think twice before scanning QR codes: 60% of them are spam. Be careful when travelling for business, too - scammers are even putting fake QR codes on parking meters. Stay cautious to protect your business data
#QRCodes #PhishingScam #CyberSecurity
#QRCodes #PhishingScam #CyberSecurity
The new Microsoft Translator Pro app for businesses lets you instantly translate text from images - from menus and signs, to contracts. Exciting news for businesses with international clients or employees
#TranslatorPro #Microsoft #GlobalWorkforce
#TranslatorPro #Microsoft #GlobalWorkforce
Microsoft Translator Pro is a new speech-to-speech translation app for commercial customers
Microsoft has launched a new enterprise-focused translation service called Microsoft Translator Pro. This iOS app offers real-time speech-to-speech translation and more.
www.neowin.net
January 19, 2025 at 11:10 AM
The new Microsoft Translator Pro app for businesses lets you instantly translate text from images - from menus and signs, to contracts. Exciting news for businesses with international clients or employees
#TranslatorPro #Microsoft #GlobalWorkforce
#TranslatorPro #Microsoft #GlobalWorkforce
Have you heard of 'quishing'? It’s a type of phishing attack using QR codes. Scammers trick you into scanning the codes to steal sensitive business data or install malicious software - stay aware and educate your team
#Quishing #PhishingScam #CyberSecurity
#Quishing #PhishingScam #CyberSecurity
Quishing is the new QR code scam you need to watch out for – here's how to stay safe
QR code phishing is getting increasingly sophisticated
www.techradar.com
January 18, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Have you heard of 'quishing'? It’s a type of phishing attack using QR codes. Scammers trick you into scanning the codes to steal sensitive business data or install malicious software - stay aware and educate your team
#Quishing #PhishingScam #CyberSecurity
#Quishing #PhishingScam #CyberSecurity
On this day in 1996, astronomers used computers for the first time to find new worlds. It shows the right tools can unlock big opportunities - whether that be in space or in business
#TechHistory #OnThisDay #TechDiscovery
#TechHistory #OnThisDay #TechDiscovery
Computer is Used in the Discovery of New Planets - This Day in Tech History
January 17, 1996 Paul Butler and Geoffrey Marcy announced to the American Astronomical Society that they had discovered two new planets using an unconventional computer technique to analyze the movement of stars. Since that time, thanks in part to their use of computer technology, Butler and Marcy have become known as “the world’s most successful…
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January 17, 2025 at 3:35 PM
On this day in 1996, astronomers used computers for the first time to find new worlds. It shows the right tools can unlock big opportunities - whether that be in space or in business
#TechHistory #OnThisDay #TechDiscovery
#TechHistory #OnThisDay #TechDiscovery