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The Business Owner’s Guide To Holiday Travel (That Won’t End In A Data Breach)

December 08, 2025

Imagine you're halfway through a five-hour drive to visit your family for the holidays. Your daughter suddenly asks, "Can I use your laptop to play Roblox?" It's your work laptop—the one holding sensitive...

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Tech Gifts That Won’t End Up In A Drawer (Unlike Last Year’s Mistake)

December 01, 2025

Is your office drawer overflowing with forgotten USB drives, tangled earbuds, and outdated tech from past conferences? Most "tech gifts" sadly meet this fate—unused and gathering dust within weeks, lost among...

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Holiday Tech Etiquette For Small Businesses (Or: How Not To Accidentally Ruin Someone’s Day)

November 24, 2025

Holiday seasons bring enough stress without technology glitches adding to the chaos. Customers are rushing to complete last-minute tasks, employees balancing family commitments, and everyone's stress levels are at an...

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Holiday Scams In Disguise: What To Watch Out For When Donating Online

November 17, 2025

Scammers are vigilant year-round, but during the holiday season—when generosity peaks and emotions intensify—they seize the opportunity to exploit goodwill. Consider this: a large-scale telefunding scam...

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Tech Wins That Actually Made Small Business Life Easier This Year

November 10, 2025

Every year, countless new apps, gadgets, and so-called "revolutionary" technologies flood the market. Most end up as distractions rather than true innovations. However, this year brought a select number of...

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The Holiday Scam That Cost One Company $60 Million (And How To Protect Yours)

November 03, 2025

Last December, an accounts payable clerk at a midsize company was startled by a sudden text from her "CEO": Purchase $3,000 in Apple gift cards for clients, scratch off the codes, and email them immediately. Although...

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The One Button That Could Save Your Digital Life

October 27, 2025

Imagine going online without multifactor authentication (MFA) as risky as driving without a seatbelt or leaving your office unlocked at night. Why expose your digital world to such vulnerabilities? MFA acts as a...

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Are Your Smart Cameras Spying On You? What To Know Before You Plug In

October 20, 2025

Back in 2020, a Mississippi family experienced a disturbing breach. Their eight-year-old daughter heard a man speaking from her bedroom, but it wasn't her father. A hacker had infiltrated their Ring camera, taunting...

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Spooked By AI Threats? Here’s What’s Actually Worth Worrying About

October 13, 2025

Artificial Intelligence is evolving at lightning speed, revolutionizing the business landscape. But as exciting as AI advancements are, they also open doors for cybercriminals wielding the same powerful tools. Let's...