RESEARCH
The Deepfake Was Convincing. So Was My Backpack.
Why Social Engineering Still Works, Why AI is Making it Sharper, and the One Habit that Stops it In early 2024, an employee at Arup, a global engineering firm, joined a video call with several colleagues, including someone who appeared ...
Communicating Risk
Building Trust in Executive Relationships: Lessons from King Lear
A Framework for Establishing the Kind of Trust that Survives Budget Season Imagine the curtain going up and a group of players act out the opening scenes of Shakespeare's King Lear, just for you. An aging king sits in his ...
Your Jokes Were Funny. They Still Didn't Renew.
How MSPs Build the Kind of Client Rapport That Survives a Budget Review You walked out of the meeting feeling good. The handshake was firm, the small talk landed, and you even got a laugh with the printer joke. You ...
Value That Converts: Why Your vCSO Pitch Keeps Getting Pushed to IT
You walked out of that meeting feeling like a closer. Your credentials were on point. You covered the whole stack: EDR, SIEM, MDR, quarterly risk assessments, tabletop exercises, NIST alignment. Your vCSO offering was solid. You even had a phased ...
Dark Web Monitoring & Threat Intelligence
Part 2: Congratulations, Your Password Manager Made the News (Again)
If you caught Part 1 last week, you know the shape of what TeamPCP has been running since December 2024: one supply chain campaign, still expanding, with credentials stolen over a year ago still being spent today. Part 2 is ...
Part 1: Congratulations, Your Password Manager Made the News (Again)
You've probably seen the headlines. Bitwarden compromised. Trivy compromised. Checkmarx tools compromised. A handful of other developer tools before that. Each one got its own news cycle, its own advisory, its own "here's what to do if you're affected" post. ...
Your OSINT Reality Check: Here’s What an Attacker Is Finding in 30 Minutes or Less
Today’s connected, AI-driven digital ecosystem has made it easier than ever to build a professional brand, network with peers, and share ideas with a wider audience. It’s opened doors for businesses that simply didn't exist before: new customers, new partnerships, ...
Human Layer Security
The Deepfake Was Convincing. So Was My Backpack.
Why Social Engineering Still Works, Why AI is Making it Sharper, and the One Habit that Stops it In early 2024, an employee at Arup, a global engineering firm, joined a video call with several colleagues, including someone who appeared ...
The Invisible Workforce
The Shadow AI Running Inside Your Clients' Environments and How MSPs Can Get Ahead of It It's Monday morning. A client's controller is on the phone. She spent Friday afternoon cleaning up the vendor list inside their accounting platform's new ...
Your AI Agent Visits Websites on Your Behalf. Attackers Are Leaving It Notes.
The last two years of AI adoption inside businesses have followed a pretty consistent pattern. A team tries a tool, it saves them time, word gets around, and suddenly half the company is using something IT didn't approve. Now those ...
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Mastering Incident Response: Build a Winning Strategy
Has anything been more disruptive to business cybersecurity than AI’s entry into the mix? Its meteoric rise has meant that criminals possess increasingly powerful and effective tools with which to launch attacks—and businesses are prime targets. Mastering incident response is ...
Are Your End Users the Network’s Greatest Threat?
When it comes to hacking, your end users are the easiest way into the network. Hackers know it. Insurance companies know it—that’s why cyber awareness training is no longer optional. Here’s the truth: your clients think you’re already doing this. ...
Old Digital Scams, New Tricks: Stay Informed to Stay Safe
Since the Internet became an integral part of daily lives, scammers have attempted to use all sorts of networks to steal from unsuspecting victims. There aren’t any members of Royal families in need of assistance or foreign lottery winnings waiting ...
Hackers Will Hack – Will You Just Be Another Victim?
Most MSPs worry about missing an alert. Maybe the SOC will overlook something critical. Or perhaps a firewall will be misconfigured. Any one of these could let an attacker into the network. And when that happens, guess what? You’re the ...
Your Office May Be Full of Tracking Tech
Do you ever feel like someone is watching you? If you were an employee working in an office, you could trust your instincts. Many businesses are implementing tracking tech – employee tracking tools that monitor indicators like employee office use ...
Public Wi-Fi Risks: Protect Your Data Now
Your employees and customers have all visited stores and cafes or navigated public transportation systems offering patrons free Wi-Fi. Most people have happily connected to these networks, hoping for a faster connection or a quick update from work. Even so, ...
From TikTok to Trouble: Why Any Ambiguity in the Cyber Landscape is a Disaster Waiting to Happen
Is it working? Is it banned? Is it even legal anymore? Recent headlines about TikTok being banned (or not as the case may be) highlight serious debates over privacy, compliance, and governance, but they also highlight a deeper issue that ...
Enterprise Agility Starts with Empowering Your People
If you think back just five years, the world was completely different. Thanks to factors like the global pandemic and the rise of AI, businesses are facing disruption and change on an unprecedented scale. Unfortunately, most companies don’t feel like ...
Have You Had The Talk with Your Clients?
What You Need to Know About Risk Acceptance Ever had a client say “NO”? It’s frustrating, and it can even sting a little bit. However, that’s nothing compared to the ticking time bomb you’re sitting on if you don’t document ...
Automatic Framing Arrives for All Google Meet Users
If there’s one thing that almost everyone can agree upon, looking good on video calls for work can often feel more difficult than necessary. The latest Google Workspace updates may not be able to tame your bedhead or fix your ...
Preparing Organizations for AI: Strategies for Success
To anyone outside the technology field, the idea of artificial intelligence likely worries them about their jobs. After all, nothing's changed enterprise operations quite as much in recent years, and there's confusion and anxiety about how technology is reshaping how ...
Document Everything: Could Your Cybersecurity Survive Without Its Black Box?
Would you happily board a plane if you knew the crew skipped safety checks? Every pilot, mechanic, and crew member relies on detailed checklists to confirm every step has been completed properly. These checklists ensure that nothing is overlooked, and ...
