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The Server Refresh Deadline: Why Windows Server 2016’s End of Support Should Drive Your Cloud Migration Plan

2026-02-20T12:34:51-06:00February 20, 2026|Cloud|

Server Refresh Deadline pressures are mounting as time moves fast in the world of technology, and operating systems that once felt cutting-edge are becoming obsolete. With Microsoft having set the deadline for Windows Server 2016 End of Support to January 12, 2027, the clock is ticking for businesses that rely [...]

The Multi-Factor Authentication Level-Up: Why SMS Codes Are No Longer Enough (and What to Use Instead)

2026-02-20T10:37:09-06:00February 20, 2026|Cybersecurity|

For years, enabling Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) has been a cornerstone of account and device security. While Multi-Factor Authentication remains essential, the threat landscape has evolved, making some older methods less effective. The most common form of Multi-Factor Authentication, four- or six-digit codes sent via SMS, is convenient and familiar, and [...]

The Daily Cloud Checkup: A Simple 15-Minute Routine to Prevent Misconfiguration and Data Leaks

2026-02-20T10:20:47-06:00February 20, 2026|Cloud|

Cloud Checkup is a simple daily habit that sharpens your team’s awareness and strengthens security. While the cloud delivers speed and flexibility, it also shifts more responsibility onto your organization, making security an ongoing effort rather than a one-time setup. Even small oversights can quickly turn into serious risks if [...]

The “Deepfake CEO” Scam: Why Voice Cloning Is the New Business Email Compromise (BEC)

2026-02-10T05:17:33-06:00February 15, 2026|AI|

Deepfake CEO scenarios often begin with a phone call that feels completely routine. The voice sounds exactly like your boss, using the same tone, pacing, and authority you trust. An urgent request follows—perhaps a wire transfer or confidential information—and instinctively, you feel compelled to act without hesitation. What if this [...]

Third Place Security: Clear Policies for Working Safely Beyond the Office

2026-02-10T06:14:38-06:00February 10, 2026|Cybersecurity|

  Modern work environments extend far beyond traditional offices, and Third Place Security has become a critical consideration for today’s businesses. As remote work gained momentum during the COVID and post-COVID era, employees began working from homes, libraries, busy coffee shops, coworking spaces, and even vacation destinations. These locations offer [...]

AI’s Hidden Cost: How to Audit Your Microsoft Copilot Usage to Avoid Massive Licensing Waste

2026-02-10T06:23:25-06:00February 5, 2026|AI|

Microsoft Copilot is reshaping the modern business landscape as Artificial Intelligence continues to accelerate how organizations operate, collaborate, and compete. Companies of every size are racing to adopt AI-driven tools that improve efficiency, streamline workflows, and strengthen decision-making. Among these innovations, Microsoft Copilot stands out by embedding powerful AI capabilities [...]

The Smarter Way to Vet Your Software As A Service Integrations

2026-02-10T07:42:25-06:00January 30, 2026|IT Management|

Your business runs on a SaaS (software-as-a-service) application stack, and you learn about a new SaaS tool that promises to boost productivity and streamline one of your most tedious processes. The temptation is to sign up for the service, click “install,” and figure out the rest later. This approach sounds [...]

How to Use Conditional Access to Grant and Revoke Contractor Access in 60 Minutes

2026-02-10T07:51:16-06:00January 25, 2026|IT Management|

Managing contractor logins can be a real headache. You need to grant conditional access quickly so work can begin, but that often means sharing passwords or creating accounts that never get deleted. It’s the classic trade-off between security and convenience, and security usually loses. What if you could change that? [...]

Wi-Fi Network Security: How to Implement Zero Trust for Office Guest Wi-Fi

2026-02-10T07:53:19-06:00January 20, 2026|Cybersecurity|

Guest Wi-Fi Network security is a convenience your visitors expect and a hallmark of good customer service. But it’s also one of the riskiest points in your network. A shared password that’s been passed around for years offers virtually no protection, and a single compromised guest device can become a [...]

6 Ways to Prevent Leaking Private Data Through Public Artificial Intelligence Tools

2026-02-10T06:09:08-06:00January 15, 2026|AI|

Public Artificial Intelligence Tools are fantastic for general tasks such as brainstorming ideas and working with non-sensitive customer data. They help draft quick emails, write marketing copy, and summarize complex reports in seconds. However, despite the efficiency gains, these Public Artificial Intelligence Tools pose serious risks to businesses handling customer [...]

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