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Are You Making Your Company Less Secure Without Even Knowing It? 

I need to tell you something that most executives don’t want to hear: A lot of the things you’ve been paying for in the name of security – phishing training, security assessments, even penetration tests – might actually be making ...

The Printer in the Closet Is Going to Get You Hacked

Every office has one. That old firewall you “meant to replace.” The dusty printer in the closet still connected to Wi-Fi. The forgotten PC under someone’s desk running an unsupported OS. It doesn’t look dangerous. But I’ve been in this ...

Wait… Are You Saying Compliance Is Dead?

I got a message today that made me spit out my coffee. It started like this: “From the recent Tuesday webinars, it seems Galactic is moving away from providing compliance as a service…” Hold on. Nope. Not even close. Let ...

The Least Engaged Person on Your Team Is Your Biggest Security Risk

Last week, I flew 81 Galacticos into Nashville. It was our offsite—a day to plan, get sharp, and punch some holes in our own assumptions.  We do something at these events called Galactic Shark Tank. It’s exactly what it sounds ...

Your Gate Is Locked. But Is It Doing Anything?

Last week, I had a conversation with a CEO who just crossed a billion dollars in revenue. Yes, billion with a “B.” Big milestone. Big operations. Big targets. So why was he on the phone with me? Because his security ...

Change Your Password? No. Change Your Strategy Before It’s Too Late

Let me guess—you’ve been meaning to change your password. Great. But here’s the problem: if that’s your whole plan, you’ve already lost the game.  We’ve seen inside the networks of companies just like yours. We’ve watched how your team behaves ...

If Your IT Support Sucks at the Basics, What’s Happening Behind the Curtain?

Let’s start with a simple truth: it shouldn’t take eight tries to fix your email. If it does? You’ve got a problem. And it’s not just a “my computer is slow” kind of problem. It’s a “how many holes are ...

Your MSP Is Your Most Underutilized Employee—Here’s How to Fix That

Have you ever hired someone with huge potential, only to watch them fall short? Maybe they had the skills, the experience, the drive—on paper, they were perfect. But once they got started, they never quite made the leap. You kept ...

Your Biggest Cybersecurity Threat Is Already on Your Payroll

You know exactly who I’m talking about.  They show up late. They do the bare minimum. They’re just engaged enough to keep getting a paycheck—but not enough to actually care.  You’ve got employees who are barely fogging a mirror, and ...

The Worst Decision You Ever Made Isn’t What You Think

We’ve all been there. You find a company that looks perfect. Their website is slick, their reviews are glowing, and their marketing makes you feel like they’ve got it all figured out. You hand over your money, expecting a flawless ...

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