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The IT Budget Mistakes You Won’t Notice Until the Bill Arrives

It’s easy to feel good about your IT budget in January. Everything’s organized, approved and accounted for, and you’ve got a clear picture of what the next 12 months of technology spending should look like. …

The Spooky Side of AI: 3 AI Cybersecurity Threats Businesses Should Know

Halloween brings plenty of monsters out of hiding. Vampires. Mummies. Shapeshifters. Fortunately, the ones walking around your neighbourhood are usually just looking for candy. The monsters businesses need to worry about are much harder to …

PHP2Shell Update: Where Things Stand Now

Authored by: Ashley Barron, Sales & Marketing Manager Earlier this week we shared what was going on with PHP2Shell, the pair of critical PHP flaws that sent businesses and governments around the world scrambling to …

Has a Website Gone Offline or Read-Only on You? Here's Likely Why

Authored by: Ashley Barron, Sales & Marketing Manager If a website or online tool you use has suddenly gone offline, switched to read-only, or is showing a "temporarily unavailable" page this week, there's a good …

6 Cybersecurity Myths That Could Be Putting Your Business at Risk

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which makes it a good time to ask a simple question: How much of what your business believes about cybersecurity is actually true? Cybersecurity advice gets repeated so often that …

Do More Cybersecurity Tools Actually Make Your Business Safer?

Every autumn, the medicine cabinet seems to get a little more crowded. There’s cold medicine left over from last winter, vitamins bought in bulk, half-used bottles of cough syrup and things that probably should have …

Is Cybersecurity Just IT's Responsibility? Why Every Employee Plays a Role

It's 4:17 on a Friday afternoon. An employee receives an email that appears to be from the owner: "Can you send me the updated banking information before you leave?" The name is right. The tone …

Could You Actually Spot a Scam Right Now? Here's Why It's Getting Harder

Once upon a time scams used to be easy (ok maybe not easy but easiER) to catch. It would like havbe bad spelling, maybe send you to a sketchy website or there would be a …

5 Ways AI Can Help Businesses Improve Disaster Recovery Planning

Most businesses know they should have a disaster recovery and business continuity plan. The bigger question is whether that plan is current, tested and practical enough to work when something actually goes wrong. For many …

5 Business Technology Habits That Save Time and Prevent IT Problems

Every business wants to save time. New software, AI tools and productivity platforms all promise to make work faster and easier. But sometimes the biggest improvements do not come from adding another tool. They come …