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In 1950, one of Britain’s most famous mathematicians, Alan M. Turing, proposed a test that could be used to evaluate artificial intelligence. In this test, a human judge observes a simple text conversation between two parties, knowing that one is a human and the other one is a machine but not knowing which one is […]

On October 4, 2021, the social media giant Facebook, along with its services Instagram and WhatsApp, experienced a major outage that lasted several hours, sending both social media enthusiasts and, more importantly, businesses relying on social media into a state of panic. “Was it a malicious hacker attack? Is Facebook down for good?” The truth […]

Microsoft has announced that as of November 1st 2021, they will be making some changes to the version requirements of Outlook application to connect to Microsoft 365 services. This means that some older Outlook versions will no longer work – and need to be updated. What versions are impacted? Microsoft is removing the capability of […]

Some businesses leave their data completely unprotected and never lose it. Some people run across eight lanes of the Marsa bypass in the rush hour and reach the other side unharmed. In both cases, it’s a matter of calculating whether the cost of acting safely is worth it when compared to the probability and the […]

With the news that Scotland is to trial the 4-day working week, it is evident that changes in the work life balance are playing a major part in how businesses will start to operate, taking into consideration the issues related to people management as well as the financial impact this will have. By adopting the […]

Microsoft have just launched a new cloud product - Windows 365, but what is Windows 365 and how can it benefit you on a day-to-day basis? In a nutshell with Windows 365 feels like a cloud PC on steroids, where businesses are able to support on-site and remote working all at one go, by enabling […]

As a leading technology provider we are proud to have been invited to make a contribution on the role of technology on citizenship at the State of the Nation conference, hosted by HE The President of Malta on Friday 4th June. In this speech I focused on various opportunities and threats that technology brings to […]

Today, any business can become a victim of a DDoS attack. In the past, such attacks were mostly associated with social unrest, electronic warfare, and large organisations. Today, with the growth of the dark web, DDoS attacks have become an illegal service offered by criminal organisations to clients of all sizes. A DDoS attack could […]

Many great inventions around the world occur as a result of crises. Wars have powered the development of technology, bringing us airplanes. Plagues accelerated the development of medicine, resulting in major drug advancement. After any crisis, the winners tend to be those who see all these changes as an opportunity rather than as a burden. Are […]

What is a DDOS? Why am I being targeted and who is attacking me? What do I do now? These are some of the many questions I have heard over many years of handling DDoS attacks at BMIT Technologies. BMIT Technologies has been in this business for almost 20 years, and we have seen many […]