As a self-professed “city gal”, addressing an audience from the stage at a small town club dressed in pink flannelette pyjamas was not something that Camp Quality CEO Deborah Thomas ever thought she’d do.
Success presents in many different ways, but in the world of IT migrations to the end user, success looks like nothing and sounds like silence. On a Monday morning, as staff and volunteers from Vinnies Canberra/Goulburn went to work across more than 40 sites and one head office, this was the outcome OPC staff waited for with bated breath.
Canberra charities work 24/7 to make our community a better place, so the last thing they need is another task. But this one’s essential to what they do, especially when working with vulnerable people – keeping their data efficient and secure.
Brett Norton is the managing director of Fyshwick-based IT company OPC. But for one day in September every year, he’s Iron Man – and he’s got the suit to prove it. The annual Classic Cruise Canberra is coming up when hundreds of exotic and classic vehicles will set off on a gentle drive through the city from the National Arboretum to a show-and-…
Like the internet and social media, AI may have once been dismissed as a fad, but if you’re thinking of joining a growing number of people embracing the technology in some form to enhance their businesses, local experts advise proceeding with caution. OPC CEO Clinton Henderson, who uses Microsoft’s Copilot to help navigate his busy calendar, says…
Cyber security is becoming as crucial as anything else when it comes to running a business these days, making the work of Canberra-managed service provider OPC increasingly important.
Price, performance or even principles. There are many reasons a business might consider switching IT providers, but one common misconception that often prevents them.
The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) will run the cyber security campaign until 31 March, seeking to alert charities and not-for-profits to the risk of cyber attacks and encouraging them to put appropriate security protocols in place to protect themselves. The CEO of Canberra-based IT management services company OPC Clinton Henderson said the…
The essential eight - they're not a team of superheroes, but they will keep your business safe. Patch applications, Patch operating systems, Multi-factor authentication (MFA), Restrict administrative privileges, User application hardening and Regular backups.
The lightning speed of technological innovation today brings more benefits than one could possibly mention. When it comes to cyber security, OPC IT offers 24/7 security monitoring and protection for clients.
OPC IT is committed to excellence in IT service delivery. It’s motto is “Leave IT to us.”As a quality technology provider operating in Canberra since 1985, OPC IT adds measurable business value to clients through a wide range of managed IT, web, Cloud and security services. OPC IT’s services back clients to perform in the most efficient and…
If you've ever managed a business or personal project in Canberra, you understand the critical role that efficient and reliable cloud-based services play in today’s digital landscape. With Canberran roosts dating back to the 1980s, OPC IT are local experts on impactful, streamlined and secure cloud-based services.
If you’ve ever navigated the intricate web of domain hosting services, you’ll understand the importance of choosing the right one for your website. OPC IT offers a comprehensive services suite that goes beyond conventional hosting, setting new standards for reliability, security and innovation with automatic threat mitigation, 24/7 support, hourly…
As cybersecurity continues to be at the forefront of industry concerns, Brett says AI is just one piece of the puzzle and that it pays to invest in contingencies.“Having ‘lax’ cybersecurity is like playing Russian roulette, eventually you’re going to get caught.
Security talks at the 'roundtable' as NFPs more susceptible to cyber attacks. OPC has ramped up its offerings to almost 30 NFPs, providing a discounted end-to-end service, from hardware procurement and improving their technology infrastructure to 24-7 security monitoring, data backup and disaster recovery, as well as web services.
A veritable powerhouse of support for Australian kids cancer charity Camp Quality, it’s hard to believe local Canberra business owners Brett and Cathy Norton aren’t motivated by personal stories.
For the past seven years, SuperHeroes ACT has sponsored the ‘Classic Cruise’ in Canberra as a way for local car and bike enthusiasts to support Australian children’s charity Camp Quality. The “fun and simple” event was started by Brett Norton, managing director of Canberra services provider OPC IT or – as he’s better known – ‘Iron Man’.
Meet the local IT company supporting dozens of charities every year. Brett, managing director for OPC, a family-owned and operated information technology company. Bringing laughter to school kids during Camp Quality’s annual esCarpade is just one of many ways they support not-for-profit organisations.
