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IT & cybersecurity insights for professional services firms

Expert insights on cybersecurity, compliance, AI adoption, and managed IT — written for CPA firms, law practices, and financial services firms.

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Your Phone Can Be Tracked

Discover how phone tracking methods like spyware, phishing links, location sharing, and stalkerware threaten your business security.

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The Compliance Blind Spot

In 2025, small businesses face increased regulatory scrutiny from agencies like HHS, PCI SSC, and FTC.

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The Hidden Cost Of “Cheap” IT

Discover five common ways budget managed IT service providers cut corners, from insufficient cybersecurity to incomplete backup solutions.

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The Hidden Costs Of Waiting

Microsoft ends Windows 10 support on October 14, 2025. Delaying your upgrade exposes your business to security risks, software incompatibility, and costly.

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Your Vacation Auto-Reply Might Be A Hacker’s

Vacation auto-reply messages may seem harmless, but they reveal valuable information like your absence dates and team contacts.

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7 Questions You Should Be Asking Your IT Provider

Stay ahead in business by asking your IT provider the right questions every quarter.

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Out Of Office, Out Of Luck

Discover the risks of reactive IT support when key team members are on vacation. Learn why relying on a single IT person can freeze your business during.

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Shadow IT: How Employees Using Unauthorized Apps

Shadow IT poses a significant cybersecurity threat as employees use unauthorized apps, creating unseen vulnerabilities.

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Is Your Printer a Security Threat?

Discover how your office printer could be a major cybersecurity threat. Learn why hackers target printers, the sensitive data they store, and the risks.

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The Fake Vacation E-mail That Could Drain Your Bank

Planning a vacation? Beware of cybercriminals sending fake booking confirmation emails that mimic airlines and hotels.

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The Biggest Mistakes I See Business Owners Making

Common IT and cybersecurity mistakes business owners make: weak passwords, no backups, skipping updates, and relying on free software.

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The Dark Side Of Chatbots

The dark side of chatbots: how AI assistants collect, store, and potentially misuse your data. What businesses should know.

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