Category: Blog

From a POST restaurant table to Adelaide Terrace

Adrian Fini is a prime example of the good spirits in Perth, and how people of success can help budding start-ups and entrepreneurs, simply by giving them a place to sit, a place to charge their laptop and by engaging in conversation. Back in 2015 Nilesh was sitting at his usual corner table at the brand-new Post at the State Buildings, typing emails and talking on the phone. illuminance Solutions was at an early stage at that time. Then Adrian Fini said ‘Hi!’

Hackers’ three most commonly used inroads into your system

With a cleverly worded email and one unfortunate click, a hacker can gain access to your system within minutes, and stay there for an average of 286 days before being detected.
How can you avoid this scenario? As a Microsoft Gold Partner we will help your organisation stay safe from cyberattacks.

Together We’re Inspired!

Microsoft Inspire is an annual conference held for the Partner community. It is an unmatched opportunity for Partners to hear the latest innovations and strategy from Microsoft and learn from other partners from around the world. This year we hosted the conference for our team at our HQ in Perth WA, and being a Finalist in this year’s Partner of the Year Awards we had a great time!

Microsoft Inspire 2020 Conference at our HQ!

This year, we will host the Microsoft Inspire 2020 Conference on 22 – 23 July at our HQ in Perth WA! The annual Microsoft Inspire Conference is an unmatched opportunity for Microsoft Partners to hear the latest innovations and strategy from Microsoft leaders and on the 22 and 23 July 2020 we will be hosting and attending sessions, and celebrate being a Finalist in the Partner of the Year Awards 2020!

Online Safety for Seniors

Seniors are the fastest growing group online and a group that is a prime target for Internet scams because of a perceived vulnerability. With the training program Online Safety for Seniors by illuminance Solutions and Switched on Seniors, our silver surfers are taught how to see the difference between phishing emails and legit emails, amongst many other things to help secure their online presence.

Breaches Happen – How to Detect and Respond Fast

An all too familiar scenario: A single click in a phishing email and hackers are into a network, resulting in a ransomware request and an uneasy feeling. illuminance Solutions is a Microsoft Gold Partner and we have the best Microsoft technologies available for your benefit. Security breaches are never fun, but they don’t have to be devastating.

COVID-19: The need to boost digital literacy in Indigenous communities

Nilesh Makwana explains how the coronavirus pandemic is perpetuating the digital divide between First Nation peoples and the rest of Australia and what needs to be done to close it. COVID-19 has highlighted that our ‘land of the fair go’ actually has a long way to go. Article by The University of WA, Public Policy Institute.

Working To Assist Vulnerable Non-Profits Against Cybercrime

With the coronavirus pandemic triggering a spike in cyber attacks, illuminance Solutions are leading an international collaboration and forming new partnerships to boost security for Australia’s vulnerable nonprofit sector while creating jobs to fight future hackings.

COVID-19: An Ideal Environment For Cyber Criminals

There can be good and bad to most things in life; it all depends on what path you follow. Some tech giants are starting to pay attention to the good. Our CEO Nilesh Makwana has been published in Entrepreneur Asia Pacific, addressing Tech for Social Impact, how we now have the power to change humanity for the better and that this responsibility should not be taken lightly.