RESEARCH
Why Your Business Can’t Hide a Data Breach—And Who’s Watching

When your business suffers a data breach, the impact extends far beyond lost data and shaken trust. What many companies don’t realize is that plaintiff attorneys are actively monitoring breach reports—looking for opportunities to file lawsuits against breached organizations. Where ...
Cyber Trends
The Windows 11 Time Bomb Your MSP Forgot to Mention

Let me tell you a story. It starts like most horror stories do—with a false sense of security. I sat down recently with the CEO of a well-run, 250-person company. Smart guy. Good business. Solid MSP. We talked shop: headcount, ...
Microsoft Just Extorted You. Here’s What to Do About It.

You don’t have to upgrade to Windows 11. That’s the good news. The bad news? If you don’t, your business is about to enter a slow, painful spiral into cyber vulnerability and operational chaos. Right now, people are calling Microsoft’s ...
Well, That Didn’t Last Long: Why Your Cyber Strategy Can’t Be Based on Headlines

Not even a full week. That’s how long we had between a glimmer of good news and a fresh slap of reality. Just a few days ago, security analysts were celebrating. Ransomware payments, they said, were down. A win! Maybe ...
Business Resilience
Part 2: Coffee or a Crisis: The CEO’s Choice in Cybersecurity

Last time we looked at why tabletop exercises matter and how they can reveal the cracks business leaders don’t notice until ...
The Silent IT Risk That Can Wreck Your Company Value: Tribal Knowledge

When CEOs and CFOs think about cybersecurity risk, they think about hackers, ransomware, and data breaches. What they do not think about is the way their own IT teams operate—and how that internal process can make or break the company ...
Could Your Business Survive a Cyberattack? (Most Can’t—and Won’t)

The US bombed Iranian nuclear facilities last week. The result? A “spectacular military success,” sure—followed immediately by the Department of Homeland Security warning that Iran’s state-backed hackers (and a gaggle of bored ...
Security Best Practices
Why Every CEO Needs a Cyber Incident Response Playbook

Why This Problem Lands on Your Desk When a cyber incident hits your company, the first call usually goes to IT. But very quickly, the responsibility shifts to you and your leadership team. Regulators, insurers, customers, and even the media ...
The Cybersecurity Gap That’s Costing You Everything—and No One's Telling You About It

You’ve made the investments. Your team has security tools in place. You’ve got someone managing IT. You’ve had the compliance audit. On paper, everything looks fine. But there’s a problem. A big one. No one on your team can clearly ...
Your Employees Could Be Putting Your Business at Risk Without Knowing It. Here’s How to Stop It.

You have good people. They work hard and want to do the right thing. But when it comes to cybersecurity, even a small mistake can bring your whole business to a stop. An employee clicks on a fake email. Another ...
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New Google Meet Update Could Improve Work Calls
Do you use Google Meet for your business but frequently leave meetings feeling frustrated because you can't focus on the information that matters? The new Google Meet update could improve work calls and increase the overall productivity of your work ...
The Benefits of This Windows 11 Update for Business Owners
Microsoft's latest version of Windows provides many benefits to business owners, especially those who use Microsoft Teams. The operating system will now make getting meeting reminders for upcoming phone or video conferences easier. Learn about the key features of the ...
Strengthening Cybersecurity and Compliance: Galactic's Mission to Help Protect a Million People
It’s no longer an afterthought, something we tack onto our businesses. Cybersecurity is now a very clear and urgent need. We’ve had one vision from the very beginning here at Galactic: to help safeguard a million people within the business ...
Watch Out for Pirated MacOS Apps
Hackers are making pirated MacOS apps the source of hidden malware, which can compromise an entire network. As a business owner, staying current on this and other cybersecurity threats that may impact your operations is essential. Learn more about the ...
Apple’s New Programming Language
Have you heard about Apple's new programming language, Pkl? Apple developers are excited about it. If you're a developer who uses iOS and MacOS, discover more about this modern programming language. What Is Pkl? Pkl (pronounced pickle) is Apple's new ...
Watch Out for This New Ransomware
Technology makes remote work possible. Unfortunately, the tools that allow workers to access their workplace networks from afar can also open the door to hackers and their harmful ransomware. The latest ransomware warning involves TeamViewer, software that allows users to ...
What Business Owners Should Know About Microsoft’s Latest Release
Although many educators cringe at the thought of using them in the classroom, AI tools are revolutionizing education. Microsoft's exciting new offering represents a big step toward positive, productive, and engaging reading instruction for students and educators. Are you interested ...
The Ultimate Guide to VOIP
Communication tools are critical to daily business operations, and more companies are moving to voice-over-internet protocol (VOIP) services for voice calling and more. Explore the ultimate guide to VOIP to learn everything you need to know about VOIP, including the ...
The Crucial Role of Risk Ownership Beyond IT: A Guide for Ensuring Organizational Security
As a business owner, don’t you just love CONFUSION? Isn’t it great when your organization is in a crisis and no one knows what do to? NO! Of course not! Confusion can be fatal to an organization, especially when it ...
Automation Tools for Small Business Processes
How often do you or your employees feel you’re doing the same tasks repeatedly, each more tedious than the last? According to LinkedIn, these repetitive tasks take up about 62% of each workday, keeping workers away from more important jobs ...
The Importance of Printer Security
In this digital age, businesses of all sizes regularly concern themselves with online security for their mobile devices, desktops, and all programs and software. The last thing they want is malware and viruses threatening their data security and relaying information ...
Customer Relationship Management Systems: Building Stronger Connections for Small Businesses
Large businesses have many advantages over smaller ones, from access to more high-tech equipment to having the funds to reach a larger audience. However, independently owned small businesses can gain the upper hand by using Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems ...