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Security Videos
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Why you need our XDESK Premium services with Enterprise Security Advantages
Security Benefits
X365 » Resources » Security Benefits
Compare Microsoft 365 to your current security solutions : Privileged Identity Management Risk-Based Conditional Access Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) Threat Intelligence End Point Protection and Response (EDR) What is Microsoft 365? Microsoft 365 combines…
Backup Security
XRACK » Backup Security
XRACK Backup & Disaster Recovery Protocol Options Explained Ransomware: It can’t attack what it doesn’t see. XRACK’s backup options and solutions can protect against ransomware attacks. Start Shielding Your Data by outsourcing your data…
20200619 – Australia Targeted – Cyber attack targeting Australian networks
NEWS – 2025 » NEWS ARCHIVE » Year 2020 » 20200619 – Australia Targeted – Cyber attack targeting Australian networks
19th June 2020 Earlier this morning the Australian Government announced that it was currently aware of, and responding to, a sustained targeting of Australian governments and companies by a sophisticated state-based actor. That is, someone backed or employed by a…
20200620 – FaceBook’s Latest Attack On Your Privacy
NEWS – 2025 » NEWS ARCHIVE » Year 2020 » 20200620 – FaceBook’s Latest Attack On Your Privacy
20th June 2020 NameCheap highlights FaceBook’s latest tactic to create an end-run on not only your privacy but the GDPR itself. Instead of GDPR being the hardest legal standard to meet, “legitimate interest” becomes the free pass for anyone who wants to…
Resources
XDESK » Resources
Client Side Requirements Demo Resources Security Videos PDF Software File & Data Management Solutions AutoCAD Licensing Sites Used For XDESK Development Citrix Design Overview
FileCloud
XDESK » Resources » File & Data Management Solutions » FileCloud
Feature Set Comparison Ransomware Protection: FileCloud’s heuristic file content scanning engine to detect and block ransomware Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Add an extra layer of protection when logging in using email or Google…
Features Explained
X365 » Resources » Features Explained
Office 365 is designed to empower the diversity of every team at any organisation without sacrificing security, compliance or privacy. Office 365 features, Microsoft Teams for Chat, Skype for Business for online meetings, SharePoint for content management together…
20240530 – Google says “Microsoft unable to protect its clients”
NEWS – 2025 » NEWS ARCHIVE » Year 2024 » 20240530 – Google says “Microsoft unable to protect its clients”
ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR
ABOUT » ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR
Compliance Statement: Alignment with ISO 27001, SOC 2, and GDPR While XSTRA has not yet attained formal certification under ISO 27001, SOC 2, or GDPR, our operational and security frameworks are meticulously designed to align with the core requirements of…
XACCESS Site Key
XFORCE » XACCESS » XACCESS Site Key
XACCESS Site Key: Secure Your Locations with IP-Restricted Access What is the XACCESS Site Key? The XACCESS Site Key is a small hardware device equipped with an Ethernet port, designed to be installed on a client’s network. Once deployed, it designates the site as…
Overview
XDESK » Overview
XDESK – The Safest Digital Workspace for Your Business Empower Your Workforce with Unmatched Flexibility and Security At XSTRA, we understand that work is no longer confined to a physical office—it’s something we do, wherever we are. That’s why XDESK was…
Bitwarden Plus
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ProofPoint – ATP Replacement
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PDF – proofpoint-essentials-features-benefits-guide-customer PDF – proofpoint-essentials-o365 PDF – proofpoint-essentials-security-datasheet
20230816 – XDESK Enterprise – Official Launch Date
NEWS – 2025 » NEWS ARCHIVE » Year 2023 » 20230816 – XDESK Enterprise – Official Launch Date
Beginning next month, XSTRA is on the brink of introducing the XDESK Enterprise lineup of virtual desktops. In partnership with our exclusive advancements, specifically XACCESS and XDESKTOP, our XDESK Enterprise solution has achieved unparalleled speed and bolstered…
20240311 – Microsoft admits Cosy Bear hackers have been in its systems for three months
NEWS – 2025 » NEWS ARCHIVE » Year 2024 » 20240311 – Microsoft admits Cosy Bear hackers have been in its systems for three months
Microsoft’s cybersleuths haven’t been able to expel the Cosy Bears. Photo: Getty Microsoft says it’s still trying to evict the elite Russian government hackers who broke into the email accounts of senior company executives in November. It says the…
XNETSecure
XFORCE » XNETSecure
For Clients that require higher levels of overall local area network (LAN) protection Coming 1st Quarter 2026 Unique 4-Stage Security Solution for Enterprise LAN Access, Command and Control Isolation Authorisation Authentication Access…
Maintenance Schedule
XDEVICE » Maintenance Schedule
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Overview
XFORCE » Overview
Clients have users working in more places that ever before. Whether at home, on the road or at the corporate head office, Clients need to be conscious of all threats to operations, data and applications. Valuable information can be stolen or lost in a matter of…
X365-PLUS
X365 » X365-PLUS
Discover the extraordinary value of our comprehensive Microsoft Office 365 maintenance package, X365-Plus, meticulously tailored to meet your business needs. At an astonishingly affordable rate of just $10 per user per month, you gain access to a spectrum of essential…
File Explorer – Search Hints
XDESK » Resources » File & Data Management Solutions » File Explorer – Search Hints
Here is an image of the File Explorer application with the “Search” box on the right hand side . We’ve all encountered the “Search” box in Windows File Explorer. To help you make the most of this useful feature, here are a few…
Sites Used For XDESK Development
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Overview
XFORCE » XACCESS » Overview
XACCESS IS A, WEB BASED, MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION SERVICE Cyber Threats are the No. 1 technological challenge facing the global business community today. At present, the global business community is grappling with its foremost technological…
Terms & Conditions
XCARE » Terms & Conditions
1. NON-STANDARD REQUESTS XSTRA reserves the right to charge the Client for non-standard work requests such as, pre- installation, system integration work, purely cosmetic changes, reinstallation at a new address, or any other similar non-standard…
Comparison
XDESK » Comparison
Feature XDEVICE XDESK – Basic XDESK – Premium XDESK – Ultra Notes Work from Anywhere Limited to the physical computer, requiring you to carry it everywhere Access apps and data from any device, anywhere with an internet connection, including…
Our Mission
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Partner with Us – XSTRA Interested in Partnering with Us? If our vision, mission, and values resonate with you and you believe we could be the right fit for your business, we can’t wait to meet you. Let’s discuss…
PDF Software
XDESK » Resources » PDF Software
PDFElement vs Adobe Acrobat Comparison PDFElement vs Adobe Acrobat At XSTRA, we help clients maximize their IT budgets by reducing high software licensing costs. Many clients are caught in Adobe’s costly subscription model, which…
Who Are We
ABOUT » Who Are We
XSTRA – IT & Communications Leadership For almost 25 years, the team at XSTRA have been global leaders in the IT & Communications sector. Our expertise encompasses a wide spectrum of skills, including managing accounts…
Resources
X365 » Resources
Features Matrix Features Explained System Requirements Security Benefits Exchange Entities Explained Historical Mailbox Management Enable Microsoft MFA Procedure How DKIM SPF & DMARC Work to Prevent Email Spoofing
XDESK vs XDEVICE
XDESK » XDESK vs XDEVICE
GENERAL FEATURES XDEVICE XDESK Remote Work Compatible – Work from home and anywhere Yes Roam and Work on any device – Computer Hardware Independence Yes Persistent Desktop – start your day with your desktop exactly…
Terms & Conditions
XVOICE » Terms & Conditions
1. CUSTOMER SERVICE GUARANTEE (CSG) WAIVER NOTICE The Customer Service Guarantee (CSG), outlined in the Telecommunications Act 1997, provides eligible customers with specific rights in relation to standard fixed-line telephone services. These rights…
Terms & Conditions
XDESK » Terms & Conditions
General Apple MacOS – XSTRA fully supports Apple MAC computers with connecting to our range of XDESK products. However, XSTRA does not provide any inclusive or free support for devices running Apple’s desktop operating system, commonly…
Remote Assistance
XCARE » Remote Assistance
When instructed by an XSTRA Service Desk Team member, please click on the appropriate logo below for your operating system Our Remote Assistance Policy XSTRA takes your privacy and security seriously.…
What Office Product Do I Need?
X365 » What Office Product Do I Need?
Outlined below are several guidelines to aid you in choosing the appropriate Microsoft Office 365 license: Scenario Best License Choice Online office only apps Microsoft 365 Business Basic Desktop app versions Microsoft 365 Business…
Overview
XDEVICE » Overview
XDEVICE delivers a range of technologies focused on the care of end-point devices 24/7 Remote Support Management Maintenance Monitoring Reporting Pro-Active Remediation Applicable End-Point Devices include: Computers &…
Cisco Umbrella
XFORCE » Cisco Umbrella
XSTRA partners with Cisco to provide Clients with access to the Umbrella suite of Cyber-Security and Protection products. Much like solutions from: Quad9 CloudFlare FlashStart TitanHQ Cisco Umbrella is able to shield Clients from many of the cyber threats on…
XDESKTOP
XFORCE » XDESKTOP
Overview XSTRA has completed the final refinements on its proprietary Operating System Shell named XDESKTOP. This operating system shell stands out as the most fortified option, designed to seamlessly accommodate Windows applications for…
XDESK – Enterprise Browser
XDESK » XDESK – Enterprise Browser
XDESK – Enterprise Browser Citrix Enterprise Browser – Per User – Per Month Scenario Fit For Users who only work in a Browser and require all of the Security, Safety and Performance that Citrix…
Overview
XCAM » Overview
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Terms & Conditions
XNET » Terms & Conditions
DEFINITIONS Consumer – XSTRA provides all Clients with a genuine and reasonable opportunity to negotiate the terms of their contract and obligations to XSTRA, before and during the term of any active service. Telecommunications Consumer…
XDEVICE – Server Edition
XDEVICE » XDEVICE – Server Edition
XDEVICE – SERVER Edition 24/7 Anti-Virus, Support, Management, Maintenance and Monitoring – Per Server – Per Month Comprehensive Server maintenance includes 24×7 Remote & Phone Support for Windows based Server…
XDEVICE – PC Edition
XDEVICE » XDEVICE – PC Edition
XDEVICE – PC Edition 24/7 Anti-Virus, Support, Management, Maintenance and Monitoring – Per PC – Per Month Comprehensive PC maintenance includes 24×7 Remote & Phone Support for Windows based PC incidents and…
XNET NBN Plus – Technical Brief
XNET » XNET NBN Plus » XNET NBN Plus – Technical Brief
XSTRA is an Australian Carrier and ISP XSTRA prides itself on building what it sells. This has allowed us to build technical teams who have a deep understanding of the technologies we sell to customers. XNET NBN Plus is our Internet access service to Clients already…
SharePoint – Other Constraints
X365 » SharePoint – Considerations » SharePoint – Other Constraints
Considerations for Using SharePoint While SharePoint offers many benefits for file storage and collaboration, there are scenarios and considerations where it may not be the ideal solution for storing files. Here are detailed reasons why you might opt not to store files…
XDESK – Enterprise
XDESK » XDESK – Enterprise
XDESK – Enterprise Citrix Windows Server 2022 Virtual Desktops – Per User – Per Month Scenario Fit Perfect for Work-From-Anywhere enterprise level power users who require optimum: Security – Secure…
SharePoint – Common Issues
X365 » SharePoint – Considerations » SharePoint – Common Issues
VIDEO: SharePoint Document Storage Issues & Alternatives Summary Of the Most Common SharePoint Issues 1. Permissions Issues Incorrect or overly restrictive permissions Overly complex permission hierarchies Broken permission inheritance Inconsistent permission levels…
Price List
XFORCE » Price List
XFORCE PRICE LIST Network Security Division Item AUD Ex-Tax Units Frequency XFORCE – Cisco Umbrella Cyber Protection – Essentials $12 Per DNS Redirection Point Monthly XFORCE – Cisco Umbrella Cyber Protection – Advantage $6 Per…
IEEE Standard – 802.1
XNET » Resources » IEEE Standard – 802.1
IEEE 802.1 Standard Description 802.1D Relates to MAC Bridges. It defines the architecture and bridge operation of wired Ethernet. 802.1Q Defines VLAN tagging and trunking. It allows multiple bridged networks to transparently share the same physical network…
Our Skill Sets
ABOUT » Our Skill Sets
AMAZON WEB SERVICES AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner CISCO Cisco Certified Network Associates – CCNA CITRIX Citrix Certified Professional – CCP-V DUO DUO MSP Partner GOOGLE …
Invoicing Formats
ABOUT » Legal & Finance » Invoicing Formats
Due to the complexity of the IT and Communications industry, the Equipment on invoices from XSTRA to the Client may include the following additional Equipment classification information that helps describe the types of Equipment listed on the invoice. An…
Preamble
XCRM » Preamble
CIOCTO is the world’s only solution that combines deep systems integration and multi-dimensional client information into one software tool! Its elegant, modern interface is fast to learn and easy for new users, yet powerful for professionals. CIOCTO lets you work…
Company Information
ABOUT » Company Information
Entity Name: XSTRA Group Pty Ltd Entity Type: Australian Private Company Status: Active from 20030527 ABN: 95 104 881 843 ACN: 104 881 843 Australian GST Status: Registered Previous Entity Name: Easy Networks Pty Ltd (Changed on 26th June 2014) PDF: XSTRA Group…
Overview
XRACK » Overview
XRACK provides Clients with infrastructure products and services to host compute workloads in data centers. Some people refer to this as, THE CLOUD or CLOUD COMPUTING or IAAS – Infrastructure as a Service. XSTRA offers the following 3 Cloud solution…
20200826 – PostGreSQL Service Restarted
XCARE » Service Disruption Notices (SDN’s) » CLOSED SDN’s » 20200826 – PostGreSQL Service Restarted
NOTICE TIME ZONE Brisbane GMT+10 STATUS (Open/Closed) Closed INCIDENT START DATE 20200826 INCIDENT START TIME (HH:MM) Approx: 18:00 ESTIMATED TIME TO RESOLUTION N/A INCIDENT END DATE…
Client Side Requirements
XDESK » Resources » Client Side Requirements
Local Software Install Links Description Version Link Citrix Workspace app 2503.2 for Windows – Offline installer 2503.2 Link .\CitrixWorkspaceFullInstaller_2305_2.exe /silent /cleaninstall /installMSTeamsPlugin…
XDESK – Basic
XDESK » XDESK – Basic
XDESK – Basic Windows Server 2022 Virtual Desktops – Per User – Per Month Scenario Fit Perfect for entry-level and front-line administration users with: Light SaaS needs Light browser workloads Low…
20200604 – Think Your Data In The Cloud Is Safe?
NEWS – 2025 » NEWS ARCHIVE » Year 2020 » 20200604 – Think Your Data In The Cloud Is Safe?
At XSTRA, we are often asked: “is my data safe in the cloud?” 4th June 2020 . We feel we would not be doing our job as advocates for our Clients if we didn’t bring the information below to your attention. Here are some of the terms and conditions…
Overview
XCRM » Overview
The Managed Services Provider (MSP) market is forecast to reach $329.1 Billion dollars by 2025 – Ref. Targeted at this MSP market, CIOCTO is a multi-tenant cloud-based Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) platform and control plane, that is fully…
LATEST NEWS
LATEST NEWS
Date Added Description of New Content & Links 20250604 XNET – SDN Opened – Internet outage in NEXT DC B2 Data Center 20250603 XSTRA – Releases a formal statement on ISO 27001, SOC and GDPR certifications…
XNET NBN Plus – CIS
XNET » XNET NBN Plus » XNET NBN Plus – CIS
Critical Information Summary (CIS) Service To Be Provided Business Grade Broadband supplied by AAPT care of NBN Co. Download Speed 50 Mbps Upload Speed 20 Mbps Are Faster Speeds Available? Yes %…
XNET Rural Fiber – Technical Brief
XNET » XNET Rural Fiber » XNET Rural Fiber – Technical Brief
This document contains important information for all participants in this Research & Development Proof Of Concept (POC). Please read carefully. It is also a long document with many details and there are likely to be errors so please let us know of these errors by…