How-to & Tips

Learn How Copilot AI Can Improve Your Productivity

May 24, 2026

Microsoft Copilot exemplifies the power of generative AI discussed in this downloadable Microsoft Decision Brief.... Read More

Deepfake Detection Guide

May 15, 2026

Learn manual deepfake detection techniques, automated tools like Sensity AI and Reality Defender, and organizational controls that prevent fraud even when detection fails.... Read More

Why Manufacturers Are Getting Denied Cyber Insurance

May 12, 2026

Cyber insurance for manufacturers isn't just a financial product anymore. It's a direct evaluation of your security controls. Here's what insurers are checking and how to be ready.... Read More

SEC Regulation S-P Deadline Is Near. Are You Ready?

May 10, 2026

The SEC's compliance deadline for smaller financial firms is June 3, 2026. Here's what the amended Regulation S-P requires and where most firms fall short.... Read More

Microsoft Edge Stores Your Passwords in Plaintext. What That Means.

May 7, 2026

A security researcher confirmed that Microsoft Edge loads every saved password into plaintext memory at startup and keeps them there all session. Microsoft says it's intentional. Here's what your business needs to do.... Read More

How to Remove Saved Passwords from Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari

May 7, 2026

Saving passwords in browsers might seem convenient, but it poses significant security risks.... Read More

CMMC Terminology: Key Terms and Definitions

April 15, 2026

The CMMC ecosystem uses specific terminology defined by the Cyber AB. This reference covers the key roles, designations, and concepts you'll encounter during the certification process.... Read More

Shadow AI Is Already Inside Your Business. Is Governance Keeping Up?

April 14, 2026

AI tools are already embedded in daily workflows at most businesses, often without formal approval or oversight. Here's how to bring shadow AI into a manageable structure.... Read More

IT Provider vs. Cybersecurity MSP

March 30, 2026

Traditional IT support keeps systems running. A cybersecurity MSP keeps your business from getting breached. Here is how to tell which one you actually have.... Read More

Enterprise AI Pricing, Privacy, and Security Comparison

March 29, 2026

The headline seat price is only part of the story. Here is what ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Copilot actually cost. And what their contracts say about your data.... Read More

What Is the Dark Web? Myths, Realities and Cybersecurity Risks for Businesses

March 24, 2026

Most business leaders picture a data breach as a headline event. What they rarely picture is what happens in the hours after their data leaves the network.... Read More

Learn How Bank Impersonation Scams Work

March 23, 2026

Scammers are stealing tens of thousands of dollars with account data purchased on the dark web, spoofed bank phone numbers, and legitimate banking features to steal cash at ATMs.... Read More

Commonly Used Cybersecurity Acronyms

March 18, 2026

Acronyms are everywhere in cybersecurity, and understanding them is vital to navigate technical documentation, compliance requirements, and industry conversations. We've consolidated a list of commonly used acronyms from our internal guides, NIST publications, and email communications to help you stay informed.... Read More

Phishing, Smishing Bypass Security Controls

March 6, 2026

Phishing and smishing attacks bypass security tools by targeting human behavior. Learn how impersonation scams work and how to reduce risk.... Read More

Boss Gift Card Scams Target Business

March 6, 2026

Gift card scams targeting employees are surging. Learn how criminals impersonate your boss over text, why security tools won't catch it, and what your team can do.... 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

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

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

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

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

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

Password Reset: Volume 2

Oct. 10, 2025

The second installment of the Password Reset series educates readers on the history of passwords, famous weak passwords, and best practices for creating strong credentials... Read More

Password Reset: Volume 1

Oct. 2, 2025

Our first installment of the Password Reset Series, vital to keeping your business safe and secure... Read More

How Cybersecurity Boosts Your Bottom Line

Aug. 29, 2025

Cybersecurity investments deliver substantial ROI by preventing costly breaches and creating competitive advantages, with comprehensive security measures often returning over 300% for midsize enterprises. As threats evolve and regulations like CMMC reshape industries, companies positioning security as a strategic investment rather than an expense gain measurable advantages.... Read More

Critical Intersection of Cybersecurity and GRC

Aug. 7, 2025

The connection between cybersecurity and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) has never been more critical. Companies face unprecedented challenges in protecting their digital assets while ensuring they meet regulatory requirements and manage risks effectively.... Read More

Qualify for Cyber Liability Insurance

Aug. 6, 2025

Cyber insurance is no longer optional. But getting coverage is just the first step. Maintaining compliance with policy requirements is critical to ensure claims aren't denied when you need them most.... Read More

What Is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)? A Plain-English Guide for Businesses

July 31, 2025

Passwords alone aren’t enough. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) adds a vital layer of protection by requiring users to verify their identity using two or more factors. This blog explains what MFA is, why it matters, and how it's being adopted across industries—with stats from NIST and DoD.... Read More