Netcomp Solutions

Netcomp Solutions We understand the difficulties small businesses face when it comes to technology, with so many advan

Netcomp Solutions is a local Brisbane IT Support Services team that assists small-to-medium businesses in the Brisbane area and Gold Coast – typically with under 100 workstations – in their daily IT related business activities. Our company specialises in providing the best IT support and managed services, cyber security solutions, marketing services, IT and cybersecurity audits since 2002. We ensu

re compliance with Australian governmental guidelines, including the Essential Eight, tailored solutions customised to meet your unique business needs. With flexible plans and transparent pricing, we offer cost-effective and professional IT solutions that keep your technology secure and up-to-date.

🚨 Heads up, Aussie business owners 🚨There's a global cyber alert in the news right now, and it affects a device almost e...
19/06/2026

🚨 Heads up, Aussie business owners 🚨
There's a global cyber alert in the news right now, and it affects a device almost every business has — your firewall or VPN.
Researchers found attackers have broken into tens of thousands of Fortinet firewalls and VPNs worldwide. The scary-but-simple part? They didn't use a clever new hack. They just logged in with old passwords that leaked years ago and were never changed. Australia's cyber agency (ASD's ACSC) has flagged it.
Your firewall is the front door to your whole network — so an old, unchanged password is like leaving a key under the mat.
If your business uses a Fortinet firewall or VPN, ask your IT provider this week to:

✅ Change all the firewall and VPN passwords

✅ Turn on multi-factor authentication

✅ Make sure the admin login isn't open to the internet

✅ Update the firmware and check the logs
Not sure what you've got? We're happy to take a look — book a free security review at netcomp.com.au 🔒
Servicing Brisbane & the Gold Coast.

Quick one for Brisbane and Gold Coast business owners 👇If your business got hit by a cyberattack tomorrow morning, would...
17/06/2026

Quick one for Brisbane and Gold Coast business owners 👇
If your business got hit by a cyberattack tomorrow morning, would you know what to do in the first hour? Most small businesses don't — and panic usually makes it worse.
Here's the short version of what actually matters in the first 24 hours:
✅ Don't wipe or reset anything (it destroys the evidence)

✅ Disconnect the affected device from the network, but leave it on

✅ Call your IT support immediately

✅ Change passwords from a clean device and turn on MFA

✅ Report it to the ACSC — ReportCyber at cyber.gov.au/report or 1300 CYBER1

✅ If customer data may be exposed, you may have legal obligations to notify
The real lesson: the businesses that handle this well had a plan before it happened.
Want help building yours? Book a free IT audit at https://netcomp.com.au 🔒

A real story from one of our Brisbane clients — and a lesson every business owner should take five minutes to act on. 👇O...
11/06/2026

A real story from one of our Brisbane clients — and a lesson every business owner should take five minutes to act on. 👇
One morning he woke up to find his website gone and his business emails dead. He went to call his IT provider… and they'd vanished. No answer, no replies, no passwords.
When we dug in, the real issue became clear. His domain, DNS and email were spread across three vendors — and none of it was registered in his name. As the owner of the business, he didn't own the assets his business depended on.
We recovered his domain because he could prove he was the business owner. But his hosting and email were locked behind account-holder-only policies, and the only realistic option was starting over — new hosting, new email, and some emails lost for good.
If there's one thing to take from this: as a business owner, keep your IT assets in your name. Your domain, your DNS, your email, your logins. A provider can vanish, fold or stop replying tomorrow — and if everything sits in their account, your business goes with them.
Not sure what you actually own? That's exactly what we check in a free IT audit → netcomp.com.au 🔍
Servicing Brisbane & the Gold Coast.

Reviews like this make our day. 🙌Huge thanks to Xowie at AJP Industrial Supplies for taking the time to share her experi...
28/05/2026

Reviews like this make our day. 🙌
Huge thanks to Xowie at AJP Industrial Supplies for taking the time to share her experience with Netcomp. Helping Brisbane and Gold Coast businesses run smoother — one IT issue at a time.
Need IT support that actually picks up the phone? Drop us a message or visit https://netcomp.com.au

Show this to anyone who still uses "Summer2026!" 😅We see it on nearly every audit we run. Companies invest in expensive ...
19/05/2026

Show this to anyone who still uses "Summer2026!" 😅

We see it on nearly every audit we run. Companies invest in
expensive password policies — 24 characters, special symbols,
forced rotations — and then someone in accounts just adds
an exclamation mark to last quarter's password and calls it
a day.

The hard truth: password complexity rules don't stop breaches.
Multi-factor authentication does.

If your business is still relying on passwords alone in 2026,
you're protecting your data with a Post-it note and good
intentions.

Three things every Australian small business should have
in place TODAY:

✓ Multi-factor authentication on every account
✓ A business password manager (not browser-saved passwords)
✓ Conditional access policies for sensitive systems

We help Brisbane businesses get this sorted in under a week.
No jargon, no scare tactics, no 47-page audit reports — just
the practical stuff that actually moves the needle.

Comment "AUDIT" below or send us a message and we'll arrange
a free 30-minute security review.

🔗 netcomp.com.au


29/04/2026

Is AI automation actually worth it for your business?
Here's the honest answer. 👇
Everyone's throwing around words like AI Agents, RPA,
and Hyperautomation right now.

And if you're a small business owner —
you're probably thinking one of two things:

A) "This sounds amazing but I have no idea where to start."

or

B) "I tried something like this once and wasted a fortune."

Both are completely fair. 😅

So here's the plain-English breakdown —
no jargon, no sales pitch.

——————————————————

🤖 RPA = the "dumb" robot
It follows rules. Nothing more, nothing less.
If a task is "if this happens, do that" —
like moving an email attachment straight into Xero —
RPA fixes it in an afternoon.
High ROI. Fast setup. Zero thinking required.

🧠 AI Agents = the "smart" robot
These handle the grey area.
They can read a messy client email, check your calendar,
and draft a reply in your voice.
Takes longer to set up — but saves hours every single week.

🔗 Hyperautomation = your apps, finally talking
For a small business it just means one thing:
stop using five different tools that don't connect.

——————————————————

Here's the honest rule we use 👇

Same task more than 10 times a week?
→ Almost always worth automating.

Needs human judgement every single time?
→ Not yet. Leave it alone.

🎯 We call this the Automation Sweet Spot:
Less than 2 days to build.
Over 100 hours saved per year.

——————————————————

At Netcomp Solutions we work with Aussie small businesses
to find exactly where that Sweet Spot is —
then we build it fast, without the tech overwhelm.

📞 Tell us ONE task you hate doing every week.
We'll tell you on the spot — for free — if it's worth automating.

👇 Drop it in the comments below or call us directly.
We read every single one.

🌐 netcomp.com.au
📞 1300 363 127

Aussie business owners — your office router just became a national security issue.This week, Australia joined 8 other co...
23/04/2026

Aussie business owners — your office router just became a national security issue.

This week, Australia joined 8 other countries and 16 international agencies to release an urgent cyber warning.

Chinese state-sponsored hackers have been secretly hijacking ordinary business routers, smart cameras and network devices — and turning them into invisible spy networks. One network alone, called Raptor Train, took over more than 200,000 devices worldwide in 2024.

The easiest targets? Older devices that no longer receive manufacturer security updates — and the warning signs disappear before most people even notice.

Two free things you can do right now:
🔒 Update the firmware on your router and connected devices
🔑 Change any password that came on the box when you bought the device

Not sure if you're exposed? We offer a free security check-in for local Aussie businesses. Drop us a message or comment below 👇

Government support: 1300 CYBER1 · cyber.gov.au

⚠️ Attention Australian business owners: Have you heard of calendar phishing?It's one of the fastest-growing cyber scams...
16/04/2026

⚠️ Attention Australian business owners: Have you heard of calendar phishing?

It's one of the fastest-growing cyber scams targeting small businesses across Australia — and most people don't even know it exists.

Here's how it works:

Cybercriminals send fake calendar invites directly to your Google Calendar or Outlook. These invites look completely normal — a meeting, a webinar, a supplier catch-up. But hidden inside is a link designed to steal your login credentials, financial data, or give hackers remote access to your systems.

The worst part? Your spam filter won't catch it. It bypasses email entirely.

We've seen this hit trades businesses, retail shops, professional services firms and healthcare practices across Queensland and beyond.

✅ Signs you may be targeted:
• Unexpected meeting invites from unknown senders
• Events appearing without your knowledge
• Links asking you to log in or "confirm your attendance"
• Urgent language like "Action required" or "Your account is at risk"

The good news: this is preventable. A proper cybersecurity setup means threats like these get stopped before your staff ever see them.

Netcomp Solutions provides managed IT security for Australian small businesses — plain-English advice, no jargon, no lock-in contracts.

👉 Click the link below for a free 15-minute IT security review. No obligation, no sales pressure.

Share this post — you might just protect a mate's business. 🙏

🚨 Aussie small business owners — this one's important.That 6-digit SMS code you get when you log into your email or acco...
14/04/2026

🚨 Aussie small business owners — this one's important.
That 6-digit SMS code you get when you log into your email or accounting software?
Hackers can steal it in seconds. And thousands of Australian businesses are finding this out the hard way.
Here's how it works in plain English 👇
A cybercriminal gets hold of your password (easier than you think — AI now writes perfect phishing emails with no spelling mistakes). Then they either:
📲 Call your phone company, pretend to be you, and get your number transferred to their phone. Your SMS code goes straight to them.
OR
😤 Bombard your phone with 20 approval requests at 11pm until you tap "Yes" just to make it stop. Boom — they're in.
Once they're inside your Microsoft 365 or Gmail, they can read your emails, impersonate you to clients, redirect payments, and steal customer data.
The average cost to an Aussie small business after a cyber attack? $56,600.
(Source: Australian Cyber Security Centre, 2024–25 Annual Report)
The fix costs $0 and takes about an hour.
Switch to one of these instead of SMS:
✅ Microsoft or Google Authenticator app — free, works offline, SMS-proof
✅ Passkeys — uses your face or fingerprint, can't be stolen
✅ Hardware security key — a USB stick that proves it's really you
Not sure if your setup is secure? We offer a free Cyber Health Check for Australian small businesses — we'll check exactly what you have in place and fix any gaps. No jargon, no lock-in, done in one session.
👇 Comment "CHECK" below and we'll reach out, or send us a DM.
Share this with a business owner who's still using SMS codes — you might just save them $56K. 🙏

🖥️ Thinking about upgrading your business laptops? Here are the 5 best options for Australian small businesses right now...
19/03/2026

🖥️ Thinking about upgrading your business laptops? Here are the 5 best options for Australian small businesses right now (March 2026) — with Brisbane prices!
Whether you've got one employee or twenty, picking the right machine can save you thousands in downtime, IT support, and early replacements.
We've done the hard work and shortlisted only machines that are:
✔️ Available in Australia with proper support
✔️ Built with real business security (not consumer grade)
✔️ Proven reliable in the real world
✔️ Worth the investment over a 3–5 year cycle
Here's the list:
💻 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 — from ~$2,400 AUD
Best overall Windows business ultrabook. Light, fast, secure, and built to last.
💻 Dell Latitude 7450 — from ~$2,200 AUD
Best for businesses that want a consistent, manageable Windows fleet with on-site support.
💻 Apple MacBook Air M5 (13" or 15") — from $1,799 AUD
Best battery life and simplest setup. Brand new M5 chip launched in Australia just this month!
💻 Asus ExpertBook P5 — from ~$1,800 AUD
Best for AI-accelerated work — military-grade build with next-gen NPU performance.
💻 Dell Latitude 5550 — from ~$1,600 AUD
Best 15.6" desk machine for staff who need a big screen and full-size keyboard.
👉 Swipe through the carousel for the full detail on each one!
💬 What's your business using right now? Let us know in the comments — we'd love to hear from local Brissy businesses!

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433 Logan Road
Greenslopes, QLD
4120

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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