Key Takeaways: Multi-factor authentication is one of the best security upgrades a small business can make, but attackers have found ways to go around it without ever touching your password. Session hijacking lets them steal proof that you’re already logged in and reuse it to access your accounts, cloud apps, and business data without triggering
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Key Takeaways: Legacy debt is old technology that has become a dependency, and it quietly accumulates risk until it turns into downtime, a breach, or an emergency upgrade at the worst possible time. This post walks through the three highest-risk categories to look for, what a practical audit involves, and why addressing legacy debt now
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Key Takeaways: Most small businesses can get into a SaaS platform easily, but have no clear plan for getting their data out. When a vendor raises prices, changes terms, gets breached, or shuts down, the ability to export your data cleanly and move without vendor help becomes a real business problem. This post explains what
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Browser extensions feel small, but they sit inside the most sensitive part of modern work: the browser tab where your team runs everything. A single over-permissioned or compromised extension can access your cloud apps, capture form data, and read page content without triggering a single security alert. This post explains why extensions are a serious
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LinkedIn recruitment scams are one of the most effective social engineering attacks targeting small businesses today. They look like normal professional outreach, borrow credibility from real brands, and guide employees toward one small action at a time until real damage is done. This post explains how the scam works, what red flags to teach your
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Your home office is now part of your business’s security perimeter, and physical risks have become digital ones. An unlocked screen, an old router, or an unattended laptop can give someone access to your cloud apps, client data, and financial tools without needing to “hack” anything. This post walks through the physical-to-digital security gaps most
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Remote work has permanently changed the security landscape for small businesses. According to IBM, data breaches involving remote work cost an average of $173,000 more than those that don’t. The good news is that most of the risk comes from a handful of simple, fixable habits. This checklist covers the practical steps every remote employee
Company Laptop at Home? Here’s How to Keep It Secure. Read More »
Most small businesses are running far more cloud apps than they realize, and most of those apps haven’t been reviewed, approved, or secured. Research shows 64% of employees admit to using unsanctioned SaaS applications for work. That’s not a minor IT headache. It’s a data governance problem, a compliance exposure, and in many cases, an
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Ransomware isn’t just a large-company problem. According to Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report, 88% of all ransomware breaches involved small and mid-sized businesses. The good news is that most ransomware attacks follow a predictable sequence, and breaking that sequence early is entirely possible with the right controls in place. This post walks through a
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Your employees are almost certainly using AI tools you haven’t approved. Research shows that 59% of employees use unapproved AI at work, and most of them feed those tools sensitive business data. This post explains what shadow AI actually looks like in a small business, why it’s a data security issue and not just an
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