Cheap Hosting Can Cost More in the Long Run

Is the most affordable option for your business always the smartest choice? Website hosting may seem like a sensible place to cut costs, but the initial savings can be misleading. Learn how cheap hosting can …

Deepfakes Are Disrupting User Research

When you're conducting user research for your business, can you really trust the feedback of remote participants? The rise of fake identities, automated bots, and deepfakes makes it harder to separate useful data from manufactured …

PHP2Shell: What Business Owners Should Do About the October 2026 PHP Vulnerabilities

Quick answer: PHP2Shell is the name for two critical flaws in PHP that can let an attacker run commands on a web server without logging in, and PHP runs roughly 70% of websites, including WordPress sites, web forms, online booking ...

Mac Malware Turns iCloud Calendars Into a Data Theft Trap

What would you do if the applications that have become a core part of your operations turned into digital attack vectors? Learn how cybercriminals can deliver macOS malware through attacker-controlled public iCloud calendars and cloud …

Top 8 IT Mistakes That Stop Production for Small Manufacturers (2026)

Quick answer: Eight IT mistakes most often stop a small manufacturer's line or shipping: machines on the office network, untested backups, an ERP on an out-of-support server, no MFA, untested changes to shop floor equipment, …

6 Ways to Get a Job Site Trailer Online Faster for General Contractors (2026)

Quick answer: Order internet the day the job is awarded, not when the trailer arrives, and check what actually works at the trailer's spot first. Start on a business cellular router so people can work …

The Technology You Should Stop Dragging Into Another Year

Your parents did something a certain way. You asked why once. “Because that’s how it’s done,” they said. Twenty years later, you’re doing the same thing. You’re still not sure why. Businesses collect habits like …

Don't Let Security Habits Check Out for the Holidays

Cybersecurity habits wane in the holidays, but your employees aren’t being lazy or suddenly deciding they no longer care about security. They are, however, operating differently, and you probably are too. As the end-of-year holidays …

When Everything Feels Like a Priority, How Do You Build an IT Budget?

If your roof is leaking and your kitchen is showing its age, both may need work. But only one of them is going to ruin your week. Your IT budget can put you in the …

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

It’s easy to feel confident about your IT budget in January. Everything’s perfectly organized and approved, and you have a clear picture of what the next 12 months of technology expenses will look like. Now …