RESEARCH
Smishing: The Cyber Scam That’s Hitting Your Phone Right Now
My phone goes off. A text from a number I don’t recognize: “I’ll be late for lunch.” I pause. Do I respond? Who is this? Maybe it’s a coworker. A friend. A client. But here’s the truth: It’s not. It’s ...
Cyber Compliance
Would You Skip a Blood Test? Then Why Are You Ignoring This?
You wouldn’t skip your annual physical. You wouldn’t ignore your dentist until your teeth started falling out. And if your doctor said you needed a colonoscopy, you might put it off… but you’d still get it done. Because deep down, ...
Compliance as a Service Is Sinking—Are You Going Down With It?
For years, MSPs have been selling Compliance as a Service (CaaS) as a golden opportunity. Regulations were tightening. Clients were scared. And compliance frameworks seemed like the perfect way to get businesses to take security seriously. But here’s the reality: ...
Karen’s Compliance Plan Will Get Your Client Sued—Here’s How to Protect Yourself
You sit down with your favorite client—an accounting firm with 30 employees. They’re sharp, professional, and they get it. You walk them through why Compliance-as-a-Service (CaaS) isn’t optional anymore. You show them the IRS requirements, the FTC Safeguards, and the ...
Cyber Liability
The $2.7TB Printer Driver Disaster—And Why Your MSP Might Be Next
It started with a printer. Like most IT horror stories, it wasn’t a big deal—just a new help desk tech trying to do their job. Printer wasn’t working, user was frustrated, and the tech just needed to find a driver ...
Your Clients Don’t Care About Compliance—They Care About Not Getting Sued
Let’s cut to the chase. Your clients don’t give a damn about compliance. If they could, they’d do the absolute bare minimum—send an intern to a three-hour training, slap together some policies from Google, and call it a day. And ...
The MSP Nightmare No One Talks About—Until It’s Too Late
Last night, I had dinner with a business owner who just went through personal bankruptcy. Not because he was reckless. Not because he mismanaged his finances. Because he lost a lawsuit. I want you to stop and really think about ...
Insurance & MSP Liability
Your Clients Are Walking Into a Lawsuit—And They’re About to Drag You With Them
Do you have clients who ignore your security recommendations? They say they can’t afford it. They tell you they aren’t a target. They assume cyber insurance will cover them. Then they get hacked. And that’s just the beginning of the ...
Your MSP Is at Risk—If You Don’t Have This One Documented Step
Cyber insurance policies are full of hidden requirements that your clients may not even be aware of—until it’s too late. One of the biggest ticking time bombs? Funds transfer policies. If your client has cyber insurance, do they have a ...
Are You Stuck in a Liability Loop? How to Break Free Before It’s Too Late
Groundhog Day….again! Did you go out on February 2nd to see if the groundhog spotted its shadow? It’s a pretty important day ...
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Cyber Liability Is Coming for You: Here’s How to Stop It
Where were you on New Year’s Eve 1999? If you were in IT, you probably remember holding your breath, waiting to see if Y2K would bring down the world’s computer systems. It didn’t happen, but the new millennium still had ...
Third-Party Integration for Google Code Assist Debuts
Your business may know that Google’s powerful AI-assisted coding platform, Google Code Assist, has a new update to make the tool even more useful and powerful. The update supports third-party integration for Google Code Assist tools, which supports faster, more ...
Would Your Users Spot This Attack? If Not, Your MSP Is at Risk
You’re busy. Your team is busy. Your clients are busy. And that’s exactly what cybercriminals are counting on. A new social engineering attack is making its way into networks across the world—and it’s shockingly simple. Here’s how it works: Step ...
Cybersecurity Complexity: Your Biggest Risk or Your Greatest Opportunity?
More than half of executives now view complexity as their biggest cybersecurity challenge, according to a recent IBM report. And with the average organization juggling 83 security tools across 29 vendors, it’s no surprise. This tangled mess of solutions doesn’t ...
AI Creates Code, Developers Remain In Charge
“AI is going to take our jobs!” “Soon, everything will be done by robots.” Statements like these have become increasingly common. Now, with the explosion of generative AI tools, there’s a sense of impending doom in some industries, spurred on ...
AI, Cyber Threats, and the Hidden Liabilities MSPs Can’t Ignore
At some point, someone will get past your defenses. It’s inevitable. Maybe it’s a phishing attack that tricks a user. Maybe it’s a zero-day vulnerability in your vendor’s software. Or maybe it’s something as simple as a weak password. The ...
The One Cybersecurity Habit You’re Overlooking That Could Save Your Business
Cybercriminals have figured out how to exploit trust at an alarming scale. For example, YouTube’s 2.5 billion users are prime targets for malicious links disguised as helpful tutorials, ads, or recommendations. The result is widespread malware infections, catching most users ...
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 ...
