Cybersecurity & IT Resources

An accounting clerk receives an email from the CEO of his company. Although it seems a bit unusual, he follows the instructions to purchase several gift cards and replies with the gift card ID numbers. The next day, when he asks the CEO about reimbursement, the CEO responds, “What gift cards?” Had…

When your IT team isn’t able to get to all of the tasks that are required to run a high-functioning IT department, it can be hard for them to ask for help. They may consider admitting they can’t do it all as a defeat. They may feel pressure about adding anything more to the IT budget. It’s also…

[Updated for 2025] Building an IT budget is about more than just listing expenses—it’s a balancing act between covering essential needs and investing in technology that can drive growth. While core IT tools keep operations steady, newer innovations like AI and automation offer fresh ways to boost…

Security is essential for businesses today. Beyond protecting the data you collect and store, many customers and vendors now require proof of your security measures before they’ll work with you. Having a clear cybersecurity strategy—and being able to explain it—has become a business necessity.…

Phishing continues to be one of the most persistent threats facing organizations today. Although the goal of phishing—to steal credentials and gain unauthorized access to IT systems—hasn’t changed, the techniques used by attackers change all the time. In this updated post, we’ll examine insights…

Given the fact that 68% of data breaches stem from human error or misjudgment, it’s clear than enhancing the security skills of computer users could significantly reduce the success of cyber criminals. Secure behavior can be taught yet many organizations still struggle with getting everyone to understand…