Microsoft is moving to passkeys, and small Texas businesses need to prepare employees for changing sign-in procedures. However, a convincing request to “update your security” deserves verification before anyone follows instructions. On September 9, 2026, Microsoft reported attacks using fake passkey, MFA, and single-sign-on updates as bait. Impersonators contacted employees as supposed IT staff, includingContinue reading “Microsoft Is Moving to Passkeys. Attackers Are Already Exploiting the Confusion”
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The FBI Director’s Personal Email Was Hacked. Here’s the Business Lesson Too Many Companies Miss
No this is not an April Fools day joke! This is not a test, this is 2026. When news broke that FBI Director Kash Patel’s email had been hacked, many people reacted the wrong way. They treated it like a Washington headline, not a business warning. Reuters and AP both reported that the compromised accountContinue reading “The FBI Director’s Personal Email Was Hacked. Here’s the Business Lesson Too Many Companies Miss”
Phishing 101: Simple Signs Your Staff Must Know
Phishing remains one of the most effective ways cybercriminals break into small and midsize businesses. Even as security tools improve, attackers still rely on one consistent weakness: human trust. That is why phishing 101 is no longer an IT-only issue. Instead, it is a staff-wide responsibility that every business owner and manager must take seriously.Continue reading “Phishing 101: Simple Signs Your Staff Must Know”