You trust your team, right? They’re smart, capable, and they know better than to click on suspicious links or open unexpected attachments. They already know that phishing emails look trustworthy on purpose. So, they’re not the type to fall for it. At least, that’s what they think…

In the world of cybersecurity, the term "black hat" refers to a type of hacker who violates computer security for personal gain, disruption, or harm. So, what makes a black hat hacker tick? And what exactly do they do? Let's break it down in simple terms.

How many times have you tried searching for a file, only to forget what you called it?You know it’s there. You remember writing it, maybe even roughly when. But Windows search just stares blankly back at you. Or worse, throws up ten random web results and a document from 2019 that has nothing to do with anything.

When you think of the internet, you probably imagine colorful, interactive websites and apps. But behind every website you see, there’s a foundational language making it all work. This language is HTML, or Hypertext Markup Language. If you’re new to the world of websites, understanding HTML is a great first step toward demystifying how web pages work and are created.

Have you ever stopped to think how much fraud could be costing your business? It’s easy to consider fraud as a problem for big companies. The kind with thousands of employees and dedicated security teams. But that’s a dangerous assumption.

Cyberbullying isn’t just a problem for teenagers it can happen in professional environments, too. In this blog, we break down what workplace cyberbullying is, how to recognize it, and what employers and employees can do to prevent it.

When it comes to protecting your business from cyber threats, you’ve probably heard the term "firewall" before. But did you know that not all firewalls are the same? One important type is the border firewall (also called a perimeter firewall). So, what exactly is it, and how does it differ from other firewalls?

Have you ever felt like just when you’ve nailed your cybersecurity – BAM! – something new comes along to throw a spanner in the works? That’s exactly what’s happening right now. There’s a new scam doing the rounds. The worst part? Cybercriminals don’t even need your password.

SQL Injection or SQLI is a type of cyberattack where hackers use malicious code to manipulate the database behind your website or application. Hackers insert malicious SQL code—a programming language used to manage databases—into an entry field on your website or app. This code tricks the database into revealing information it was supposed to keep private.

Have you ever sat in a Teams meeting and found yourself gritting your teeth every time someone said, “next slide, pleasHave you ever sat in a Teams meeting and found yourself gritting your teeth every time someone said, “next slide, please”? Well, there’s good news. And it’s about time.

USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 are two versions of the Universal Serial Bus (USB) standard that differ significantly in performance, power, and overall functionality. Understanding the nuances between these two standards can help you make better decisions when purchasing or using devices that require USB connections.

Ever needed to quickly convert a file, say, from a Word doc to a PDF? And found yourself Googling for a free tool to do it? It seems harmless enough, right? A quick download, a fast conversion, job done. But what if we told you that one small click could secretly open the door to ransomware or data theft?

In the IT world, the terms "active" and "passive" are used to describe different types of components, systems, and strategies. Understanding the distinction between these two can help clarify how various IT infrastructures operate and how they respond to different situations.

Microsoft is really leaning into AI lately. And its latest idea is to make Copilot open automatically when you launch Microsoft Edge. Right now, if you want to use Copilot in Edge, you must click the little icon in the sidebar. No big deal. But the auto-open feature would mean Copilot is there, ready and waiting in the sidebar, as soon as you open your browser or start a new tab.

Operational Technology (OT) refers to the hardware and software that controls physical devices and processes within a business. Think of it as the technology that helps run the machines, systems, or equipment that produce goods or deliver services.

Running a business today means juggling a lot of responsibilities, and one of the most critical yet often overlooked areas is IT. Whether you’re trying to manage your network, keep your data secure, or simply ensure that your computers are running smoothly, it can be a challenge, especially if you don’t have a dedicated IT team.

Before we dive into the difference, it’s important to understand what we mean by a "vulnerability." In the world of IT, a vulnerability is like a weak spot in your business’s technology – a flaw that hackers could potentially use to break in and cause damage. Think of it like a door in your building that doesn’t lock properly.

Attention, CEOs and IT managers! Just when you thought managing your email security couldn't get any more complex, Microsoft has decided to spice things up. Starting May 5, 2025, Outlook will enforce stricter DMARC compliance. It’s time to get your email ducks in a row.

In today's world, businesses are turning to artificial intelligence tools to boost productivity, improve customer service, and gain a competitive edge. This guide will walk you through how to choose the right AI tool for your business by breaking it down step-by-step.

Remember how a few months ago we warned everybody about how Microsoft was going to push automatic upgrades to the new version of Outlook? Well, in May, Microsoft is going to do it again. Let’s talk about an upcoming update to Windows called 'Startup Boost’ and how it’s claiming to improve the startup speed of key applications.