IT Security
Email Filtering for Small Businesses: What It Actually Does, What It Misses, and What to Ask Your IT Provider
Email is still the front door to most small businesses. Here is what modern email filtering actually does,…
Attackers Work Nights and Weekends. Does Your IT Support? The Case for 24/7/365 Emergency Support
Attackers deploy 88 percent of ransomware outside business hours and need about 11 hours to take control of…
HIPAA Compliance Is Not a Binder: Why a Complete Program Protects Your Practice Better Than the Pieces
Most practices have HIPAA pieces: a binder, a training video, an old risk assessment. OCR does not grade…
What Happens at 2 a.m.: Why 24/7/365 SOC Monitoring and Response Is the Control Most Small Businesses Skip
Attackers deploy 88 percent of ransomware outside business hours. Here is what a weekend intrusion looks like hour…
Unlimited Remote and Onsite IT Support: Why the Flat Fee Usually Costs Less (and When It Does Not)
A budgeting breakdown of unlimited remote and onsite IT support: head-to-head against hourly billing, the value of a…
Does Employee Cybersecurity Training Actually Work? An Honest Look at the Return
The largest randomized trial of phishing training found it barely moves click rates. Here is what employee cybersecurity…
The Cheapest Security Control Most Small Businesses Still Skip: A Business Case for Password Management
Stolen credentials just lost the top spot in the 2026 Verizon DBIR, and a managed password solution is…
The Vendor Nobody Owns: Why IT Vendor Management Belongs With Your IT Provider
Third-party involvement in breaches went from 15 percent to 48 percent in three years. Here is what IT…
The Email You Send Is the Risk You Forget: Why Encryption and DLP Belong Together
Inbound defenses protect you from other people. Outbound defenses protect you from yourself. Why email encryption and data…