IT, Cybersecurity & Development Insights for Business Leaders
Actionable guidance on IT strategy, cybersecurity, and digital development - written for business owners, not technicians.
The Hidden Costs Of Waiting: Why You Can’t Afford To Delay Your Windows 10 Upgrade
Windows 10 hits end-of-life in October 2025, and putting off the upgrade could cost you more than just an IT headache. From security risks and
Your Vacation Auto-Reply Might Be A Hacker’s Favorite E-mail
Out-of-office replies seem harmless, but they can give cybercriminals everything they need to launch a targeted scam – names, roles, dates, even who’s covering for
7 Questions You Should Be Asking Your IT Provider Every Quarter (But Probably Aren’t)
If the only time you talk to your IT provider is when something breaks – or once a year at contract renewal – you’re missing
Out Of Office, Out Of Luck: What Happens When Your IT Breaks While Everyone’s On Vacation?
It’s summer. Your team’s scattered, your IT person’s on vacation—and then something breaks. Systems go down, files vanish, and there’s no one to fix it.
Shadow IT: How Employees Using Unauthorized Apps Could Be Putting Your Business At Risk
Shadow IT – apps and tools employees use without IT approval – is one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity risks in business today. These well-intentioned shortcuts
Is Your Printer The Biggest Security Threat In Your Office?
Your office printer might seem harmless – but it could be one of the biggest security risks hiding in your network. Request Your Network Assessment
The Fake Vacation E-mail That Could Drain Your Bank Account
Planning a vacation this year? Make sure your confirmation e-mail is legit BEFORE you click anything! Request Your Network Assessment Today That’s right, summer is
The Biggest Mistakes We See Business Owners Making In IT and Cybersecurity
A client recently asked us, “What mistakes do you see business owners making the most when it comes to IT and cybersecurity?” Oh, where to begin… Request
The Dark Side Of Chatbots: Who’s Really Listening To Your Conversations?
Chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot and the recently released DeepSeek have revolutionized how we interact with technology, offering assistance with almost every task imaginable
What Happens To Your Applications When Windows 10 Support Ends?
Mark your calendars: October 14, 2025 – the day Windows 10 officially reaches its end of life. After this date, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates,
Hackers Might Not Ransom You Anymore – They’ll Just Extort You Instead!
Think ransomware is your worst nightmare? Think again. Request Your Network Assessment Hackers have found a new way to hold your business hostage – and
Navigating Compliance: How to Meet Canadian Data Security Regulations
Canadian businesses must navigate a complex landscape of data security regulations to protect sensitive information and maintain compliance. With rising cyber threats and evolving laws, organizations need to ensure their IT infrastructure aligns with federal and provincial requirements. This guide outlines key regulations businesses should be aware of and practical steps to stay compliant.