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Browse through our complete collection of cybersecurity insights, tips, and company updates from STACK Cybersecurity.
Understanding CAPTCHA, Turing Test
Feb. 27, 2026
Google is handing data responsibility for reCAPTCHA to website operators in April 2026. No technical changes. Real compliance implications.... Read More
STACK Cyber Named Top 50 Company in Mich.
Feb. 26, 2026
Two Michigan cybersecurity firms landed on the same statewide top 50 list in the same year. That's not a coincidence. It's a market signal.... Read More
Like Humans, AI Requires Zero Trust
Updated June 9, 2026
AI chat tools and agentic assistants have quietly become the new shadow IT. Not because people are reckless, but because these tools are fast, accessible, and genuinely helpful.... Read More
HIPAA Isn't Enough for Assisted Living Compliance
Feb. 17, 2026
For many assisted living and behavioral health providers, compliance conversations start and end with HIPAA. But that assumption is where the real risk begins.... Read More
Why Behavioral Health Data Gets Targeted
Feb. 16, 2026
Mental health and substance use records are among the most valuable data types on the black market. Here’s why attackers want them and what providers can do.... Read More
Your Encrypted Data May Already Be Compromised. You Just Don't Know It Yet.
Feb. 14, 2026
Adversaries may already be stealing your encrypted data, waiting for quantum computers to crack it open.... Read More
Michigan Assisted Living Association Webinar Presentation
Jan. 29, 2026
Michigan assisted living and behavioral health facilities face rising cyber threats. Learn how to protect employee data, financial systems, and operations.... Read More
New York AI Laws Compliance Guide
Jan. 28, 2026
New York enforces AI laws across three primary areas: employment decision-making, consumer-facing AI systems, and high-risk frontier model development.... Read More
EU AI Act: Does It Apply to Your U.S. Business?
Updated June 14, 2026
The European Union Artificial Intelligence Act represents the first large-scale attempt to regulate AI across an entire economic bloc. ... Read More
Your Staff Are Sharing Your Private Data
Jan. 26, 2026
Data Privacy Week 2026 arrives at a moment when businesses face a new kind of insider risk—one created not by malicious intent, but by everyday productivity shortcuts. This year’s theme, “Take Control of Your Data,” is more urgent than ever.... Read More
Cybersecurity Glossary
Jan. 23, 2026
Cybersecurity terms do not have to be confusing. This simple glossary breaks down the most common security words, acronyms, and concepts so your team can communicate and protect data.... Read More
Learn the Difference Between CUI & FCI
Jan. 20, 2026
CUI and FCI both fall under “unclassified” information, but they’re not the same thing.... Read More
What Is Zero Data Retention in AI? Why It Matters for Business Privacy
Jan. 19, 2026
As companies adopt AI at scale, one question matters more than ever: what happens to your data once you send it to an AI system?... Read More
Zero Trust No Longer Optional
Jan. 12, 2026
Ransomware accounts for 44% of data breaches, and traditional antivirus cannot keep up. Zero Trust flips the model: block everything, allow only approved apps and software. Learn what that means for your security.... Read More
Legitimate Google Cloud Email Service Misused to Evade Security Filters
Jan. 2, 2026
Threat actors abused Google Cloud Application Integration to send nearly 9,400 authenticated phishing messages that bypassed standard email filters. Manufacturers were among the top targets.... Read More
CUI vs ITAR: What Defense Contractors Must Know Before Their CMMC Audit
Jan. 2, 2026
ITAR isn't lower security than CUI. It's a separate export law with stricter access controls. This guide explains how CUI and ITAR intersect, why manufacturers mix them up, and how both affect CMMC compliance.... Read More
10 Questions to Ask Your MSP Before You Sign Off on CMMC Compliance
Jan. 2, 2026
Most MSPs claim CMMC support, but few can deliver Level 2 compliance. Download this checklist to verify your MSP protects CUI, prevents ITAR violations, and won't put your defense contracts at risk.... Read More
Why IT Managed Services Makes Sense
Jan. 1, 2026
Hesitant about outsourcing IT? When managed IT services are done right, they clarify responsibility, reduce security risk, and let leadership focus on growth. Learn what to look for in a provider.... Read More
What Is Tailgating in Cybersecurity? How It Works and How to Stop It
Dec. 17, 2025
Your employees hold doors open for strangers. They wave people through secure entrances. They assume someone carrying a toolbox or wearing a uniform belongs in your facility.... Read More
Cybersecurity Costs: Why Protection is Cheaper Than Recovery
Dec. 10, 2025
The real question isn't whether cybersecurity is expensive. It's whether you can afford not to invest. Average breach: $4.44M. Prevention ROI: $3 saved per $1 spent. See 2026 spending forecast.... Read More
The $102 Million Password: What the Louvre Heist Teaches About Cybersecurity Overconfidence
Dec. 8, 2025
For 11 years, one of the world's most famous museums protected their surveillance system with the password "LOUVRE." On October 19, 2025, that decade of ignored warnings resulted in a seven-minute heist that stole $102 million in French Crown Jewels.... Read More
Cybersecurity Gaps Threaten National Security
Nov. 26, 2025
Defense breaches from 2007 to 2024 exploited basic flaws: missing MFA, weak passwords, poor segmentation, lack of monitoring. These same vulnerabilities threaten every business today.... Read More
Juice Jacking: Is Charging Your Phone at an Airport Actually Dangerous?
Nov. 20, 2025
Despite over a decade of FBI and TSA warnings about malicious USB charging stations stealing your data, there are still zero documented cases of juice jacking in the wild. Here's what the threat really is, why it became such a big deal, and what precautions actually make sense.... Read More
AI Readiness Checklist: Is Your Business Ready to Deploy AI Safely?
Nov. 14, 2025
While Copilot integrates seamlessly into your Microsoft environment, it's crucial to remember that it's a powerful tool with access to sensitive data. Treating it exactly like a simple browser can lead to data exposure and compliance issues.... Read More
Why Your Cyber Insurance Claim May Get Denied
Nov. 10, 2025
Your ransomware claim gets denied due to missing MFA and untested backups. Learn why cybersecurity insurance requires robust security controls and how to avoid claim rejection.... Read More
Hackoween Event Showcase
Nov. 4, 2025
Thank you for joining us at Hackoween! Watch the expert panel video, share your feedback, and register for our Nov. 18 AI 101 webinar.... Read More
What Azure, AWS Outages Reveal About Resilience
Oct. 29, 2025
Microsoft Azure’s latest outage affected millions worldwide, coming just days after AWS went down. These incidents prove that even major cloud providers aren’t immune to failure. ... Read More
Password Reset: Volume 4
Oct. 29, 2025
In 2022, attackers breached Uber by exploiting MFA fatigue. This isn’t rare. Most password policies rely on outdated rules that frustrate employees and fail to stop hackers. Here’s what works instead.... Read More
Staying Cyber-Smart When Lights (and Internet) Fail
Oct. 22, 2025
The Oct. 20, 2025 AWS global outage affected over 3 billion users worldwide. Discover proactive measures to protect your data and maintain essential operations when networks fail, turning potential chaos into manageable inconvenience.... Read More
Password Reset: Volume 3
Oct. 20, 2025
A reused password cost one firm thousands. On the dark web, your credentials sell for pennies. Learn how to protect your data with password managers, MFA, and expert security strategies.... Read More