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Business cybersecurity on the Upper North Shore

A Wahroonga financial planner works from a study at home, on the same Wi-Fi as the kids' gaming console and three smart speakers. When a client says they received an odd email from her address, the Upper North Shore question becomes: was it the office or the house?

PC Scientist checks the work computer and mailbox, separates business devices from the household network, and tightens the sign-ins that clients rely on. Call 0493 563 381 for a calm first conversation, or request a call back.

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Business cybersecurity · Upper North Shore

Is your Upper North Shore home office sharing a network with everything else in the house?

Planners, consultants, allied health practitioners and small family offices from Roseville to Wahroonga often run serious client work from a home study. We look at the scare in front of you, then draw a clear line between the business and the household.

Home office worries along the Upper North Shore

  • Clients receiving emails from your address that you never sent.
  • A large transfer request arriving just before a settlement or invoice due date.
  • Teenagers' devices and smart speakers on the same Wi-Fi as client files.
  • A Pymble practice laptop logging in from a city nobody has visited.
  • The price set out first, with work starting only after your yes.

What follows the first conversation

  • We check the mailbox for rules, forwarding and sent items you did not write.
  • Work devices are moved to their own network, separate from household gadgets.
  • Clients get a short, calm message from you if they need a heads-up.

Upper North Shore suburbs we visit

Home studies in Wahroonga and Pymble, small practices around Gordon and Killara, and family offices in Lindfield and Roseville make up much of our security work here. We visit when a computer needs hands-on checking, and we keep the household side running while the business side is tightened.

Why Business cybersecurity calls us

Why Upper North Shore home offices call when a client mentions a strange email

  • Business and home separated

    • Work computers kept on their own network, away from household devices.
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    • Guest Wi-Fi set up for visitors and smart gadgets around the house.
  • Large transfers double-checked

    • A phone confirmation rule for any change to payment details.
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    • Clients told clearly how you will and will not ask for money.
  • Your clients reassured

    • Help writing a short note if clients received a fake from you.
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    • A plain record of what happened and what was put right.
  • Quoted before we begin

    • The cost of the review agreed on the call.
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    • Network changes quoted separately so you can choose what suits.
  • No Fix, No Repair Fee

    • If a compromised computer cannot be cleaned, there is no repair fee.
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    • Honest advice when a fresh setup is the safer way to finish.
  • Discreet in your home

    • Visits arranged around family routines and client sessions.
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    • We only open the folders and mailboxes the problem involves.

Start here

What this covers

Perhaps a fake invoice, a caller wanting access to the study computer, or a login alert on your practice email. For family devices, start with cybersecurity.

  1. 01

    A scare in the home office

    A fake invoice, a caller after remote access, or a login alert on the practice or advisory email.

  2. 02

    Tracing the sent mail

    We check what was opened and whether messages went to clients from your account.

  3. 03

    Study computer clutter

    Pop-ups and unwanted programs removed from the home office computer, with client files and records left in place.

  4. 04

    Mailbox and 365 rules

    Forwarding, recent sign-ins and Microsoft 365 settings reviewed after a client reports a strange message.

  5. 05

    Work kept apart

    Safer defaults on work devices, kept separate from the family laptops, consoles and smart speakers in the house.

The visit

How it works

  1. 1

    Hear the client's report

    What they received, and when, before any change.

  2. 2

    Secure and separate

    Mailbox locked down, work devices given their own network.

  3. 3

    Reassure clients

    A short, calm note to anyone who needs to know.

Two fixed-price options

Online booking prices

  1. Start here

    Later date

    $190

    If it's not urgent

  2. If it can't wait

    Same day

    $207

    When available

  • 10% discount already in
  • Extra work quoted first

Peace of mind

No Fix, No Repair Fee.

If we cannot get the agreed work done under our terms, you do not pay that service fee.

We will be straight with you first. You decide.

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How to start

From the first message to the visit.

  1. You pick how

    Book online, call for free advice, , or .

  2. You tell us what's going on

    In the booking, on the call, or in the quote. Same idea.

  3. We lock the visit

    You see the price. If you agree, we lock a date that suits.

  4. We come to you

    That's the visit. We work through your list on the day.

Areas we cover

Business cybersecurity across Upper North Shore

Pick a place for its own local page, or call and we will check your street.

Can't see your suburb?

We still come. Call and we will check.

If your street is just over the line, we usually still come.

FAQ

Questions we hear in Upper North Shore

Ask them not to click or pay anything in it, then reset your email password from a trusted device and let us know.

We check for forwarding rules, unknown sign-ins and messages sent in your name, then help you write a short note to clients so they know what to ignore.

For client work, it is a sensible step. Gaming consoles, smart speakers and visitors' phones do not need to share a network with your files and accounts.

We set up a separate network or guest Wi-Fi so the business side stays apart, and explain it to the household too.

Tell clients in writing how you will ask for payment and that you will never change bank details by email alone.

On our side, we secure your mailbox with two-step sign-in and check it for any rules or access that could let someone send convincing fakes.

You hear the cost before we start. A single mailbox and computer check is usually priced on the call, and network changes get a written quote.

A computer we cannot clean attracts no repair fee under No Fix, No Repair Fee.

Sounds fair enough?

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