RESEARCH
Did Your AI Assistant Go Rogue With Your Data?
When you first rolled out M365 you pictured streamlined workflows, faster decisions, fewer papercuts. You didn’t sign up for a public AI model quietly siphoning off your internal agreements, pricing decks, customer roots and shoots for the training set of ...
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
The Cybersecurity Test You Think You're Passing (You're Not)
We were just running a security assessment for a 150-person company last week. Nice organization. Professional. Fancy logos on their trucks. Well-funded. And in about 11 minutes, we were inside their network. Here’s how it started: We sent an email. ...
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 ...
More Articles
Best Practices To Keep in Mind Against Cybersecurity Threats
As a business owner, you must take every precaution to safeguard your company's data. Cybersecurity threats can harm your success and the future of your company. Guarding against these risks is essential ...
Maximizing Business Success with Big Data and Analytics
Companies today can tap into a wealth of data to guide them in making sound choices. That's why big data and analytics offer great advantages. They help you understand customers, markets, and ...
Are you ready to find your way out of a minefield created by scammers?
Your employees are standing in the middle of a minefield. Every day there are more and more scams just below the surface ...
Leveraging Technology for Growth: The Advantages of Automating Business Processes
Are you looking to automate your business processes with technology? Your business has many areas you could automate. From analytics to project management, repetitive tasks, and mundane work are the perfect candidates ...
Creating a Website that Converts: Tips for Improving User Experience
Your website is the first impression your business projects to potential customers. Improving website user experience good user experience is crucial to keep visitors engaged and convert them into customers. A well-designed ...
Launching a Successful Digital Marketing Campaign
Whether you're a new business owner or have years of experience, establishing a digital marketing strategy takes knowledge and time. With these tips, you can launch a successful digital marketing campaign and ...
Create an Effective Email Marketing Strategy and Boost Customer Engagement
Do you want to convert email subscribers to loyal customers? Focus on increasing customer engagement through your emails. An email list is one of the strongest tools in your marketing strategy. So ...
Cloud Computing for Small Businesses
If you're not harnessing the power of cloud computing for small businesses, it's time to start! Cloud technology provides internet-based services using apps, storage, and processing. It's usually available "a la ...
Understanding SEO: A Beginner’s Guide to Search Engine Optimization
Search engine optimization (SEO) ensures your website and content appear early in search engine rankings. When a person uses a search engine, your relevant content should be among the first they find ...
Your Basic Security Stack will not withstand FTC Safeguards
Are you ready? In June 2023 the new FTC Safeguards Rule goes into effect. If you don’t have a complete security program that addresses the security and confidentiality of consumer information through ...
Protect Your Business from Cyber Attacks: Common Cybersecurity Mistakes
Cybersecurity mistakes can cost your business a fortune and ruin customer trust. While experts expect cyber attacks to double in the next two years, more than half of small businesses have yet ...
The Benefits of Using a CRM System: From Increased Productivity to Improved Analytics
A customer relationship management (CRM) system can improve nearly every area of your business and help you scale your customer management. So why does your business need a CRM system? A Proven ...
