The High Cost of Keeping Software Updated
How much of your establishment's IT budget goes toward software updates you never requested? A recent study suggests that companies are spending surprisingly large sums on vendor-driven changes, even when the existing systems work perfectly …
Cybersecurity Is No Longer About Protection. It's About Survival.
Why small business cybersecurity now has to assume attackers will get in, and what to do about it. Key takeaways Where Verizon could identify the victim's size, 96% of ransomware victims in the 2026 Data …
Zoom’s New Feature Feeds Team Conversations to AI
How much valuable information gets buried in your team's daily conversations? Zoom's new AI feature aims to change that by connecting workplace discussions and business data, giving AI agents more context to handle tasks without …
Microsoft 365 Outage: What Happened and Where Things Stand (Updated Nov 13, 9:33 AM ET)
Last updated: November 13, 2026, 9:33 AM ET. This update reflects Microsoft's Service Health notice for incident EX1550543 as of 6:04 AM ET Friday, November 13.What's affected: Microsoft 365 email and Outlook mailbox access, plus …
Massive Cyberattack Steals California Student Data
What happens when a trusted service provider becomes your establishment's weakest security link? A recent California student data breach highlights that danger, with hackers reportedly accessing millions of personal records through stolen login credentials. Learn …
How to Claim Your Business on ChatGPT (and Why You Shouldn't Wait)
Short answer: go to chatgpt.com/business-hub, search for your business, and prove you control it through your business phone line or your website's DNS. It's free right now. And if you don't claim your listing, someone …
The Cost of “Free” Games and the New Model That Pays With Patience
Can frustrating your customers actually become a profitable business model? Certain free-to-play mobile games suggest it might, as developers reportedly manipulate difficulty levels to boost advertising revenue. Learn more about the cost of "free" games …
8.8 Million Records Protected by Just “123456”
What if something as simple as a "123456" password was the only thing that stood between cybercriminals and your customers' personal information? That's allegedly what happened in Denmark, where an attacker accessed 8.8 million identity …
Microsoft Fixes One-Click Windows 11 Account Bypass
Do you prefer to set up your business computers without linking them to Microsoft accounts? If so, things are about to get more difficult, as the latest Windows 11 account bypass fix reinforces the company's …
Microsoft Takes Down Phishing Network Behind One Billion Messages
How well can your employees recognize phishing scams that impersonate trusted companies? A recent Microsoft phishing network takedown disrupted a massive criminal operation behind over one billion fraudulent scam messages, and your organization may have …
