How SMBs Are Solving Everyday Challenges with Cisco AI
At Cisco Live 2025, one theme rose above the buzzwords and hype: practical AI for real-world business needs. For small and medium-sized businesses, that means improving their workflows and reducing complexity all within an increasingly AI-driven environment. These and many other factors informed Cisco’s idea of a unified platform aimed at connecting infrastructure, security, data, […]
AI for Small Businesses: How to Save Time Without a Tech Team
Ask any small business owner what eats up their day, and you’ll rarely hear “strategy” or “growth”. Instead, it’s the little things: coordinating meetings, rewriting the same emails, digging through documents, chasing updates. They don’t grow your business, but they drain your best hours. That’s where AI can help. Not to replace people, but to […]
Top 5 Ways Microsoft Copilot Transforms Small Business Operations
Wherever small businesses are mentioned, you know the phrase “wear many hats” isn’t far off. Employees and owners juggle it all, the workload piles up, productivity suffers and burnout becomes a real threat. Being a small company doesn’t mean thinking small. In fact, it means thinking faster and smarter. In this era of smart tech, […]
AI in Cybersecurity: What’s Really Changing (And What’s Not)
How long before our entanglement with AI turns toxic? Take Snapchat’s ai knowing where you are when your location is off. Those eerily accurate targeted ads that make you wonder if your phone’s listening. Or how “Is AI going to take over [insert industry]” headlines are popping up every day. Reality check: The same AI […]
Blue Yonder Today, You Tomorrow?
There’s always something going on in the cybersecurity space. Today, It’s a ransomware attack on Blue Yonder, a leading supply chain management software provider. Tomorrow, and trust me I hate to put it this way, but it could be you. The Far-Reaching Consequences of Cyberattacks On November 21, Blue Yonder reported disruptions in its […]
The Most Recommended Password Managers According to Reddit
Having to memorize multiple passwords for different sites is the kind of stress nobody has time for. We’re constantly reminded of the importance of strong, unique passwords, but to be honest, many of us struggle to remember and manage them effectively. Reusing passwords is simply convenient and besides, there’s always the “Forgot password” option that […]
CrowdStrike’s Bug Fix: What You Need to Know About the Latest Update
We’re back with the latest on the CrowdStrike issue. CrowdStrike recently released an elaborate 12-page report titled the Channel file 291 Incident Root Cause Analysis. Today we’re breaking down this technical document into simple terms starting with a quick rundown of events. On July 19, 2024, CrowdStrike discovered a bug in their security software that […]
Think Before You Click: Identifying Phishing 101
If you haven’t been socially engineered at least once, you might have been and just didn’t realize it. Social Engineering is a manipulation tactic used to trick targets into performing specific actions or divulging sensitive information. Rather than targeting technological vulnerabilities or using brute force attacks, this technique targets YOU – the human element. A […]
The CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor Outage: Preparing for the Unexpected
If you ever wondered what a cyber apocalypse would look like, the recent CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor outage might’ve given you a glimpse. Categorized as a software defect and not a malicious cyberattack, the IT outage involving CrowdStrike’s Falcon Sensor software was caused by a defect in a content update specifically affecting Windows hosts. This led […]
Understanding Smishing Attacks
Ever gotten a “STOP” to unsubscribe text? That may have been smishing bait to identify active phone numbers. Smishing (SMS + phishing) is a common cybersecurity threat in which attackers use text messages to trick people into disclosing sensitive information. This attack exploits our mobile habits, luring us into trusting seemingly familiar numbers amidst the […]