Artificial intelligence tools are quickly becoming part of daily business workflows. Employees use AI chat apps to draft emails, summarize documents, brainstorm marketing copy, and even troubleshoot internal processes. However, a recent report highlighted by Fox News shows why this growing habit carries serious risk for small businesses. Millions of AI chat messages were exposedContinue reading “Millions of AI Chat Messages Exposed: Why Small Businesses Must Treat AI as a Security Risk”
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The One Password Mistake That Leads to Most Breaches
Most small business breaches don’t start with elite hackers or exotic malware. Instead, they begin with a single, very human mistake that quietly spreads across systems and staff. While security tools matter, this one behavior consistently opens the door. That mistake is password reuse and unmanaged passwords. When the same credentials appear in multiple places—orContinue reading “The One Password Mistake That Leads to Most Breaches”
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”