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Cybersecurity

The Hidden Risk of Integrations: A Checklist for Vetting Third-Party Apps (API Security)

Modern businesses depend on third-party apps for everything from customer service and analytics to cloud storage and security. But this convenience comes with risk, every integration introduces a potential vulnerability. In fact, 35.5% of all recorded breaches in 2024 were linked to third-party vulnerabilities.  The good news? These risks can be managed. This article highlights the hidden dangers of third-party

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December 20, 2025
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AI

The AI Policy Playbook: 5 Critical Rules to Govern ChatGPT and Generative AI

ChatGPT and other generative AI tools, such as DALL-E, offer significant benefits for businesses. However, without proper governance, these tools can quickly become a liability rather than an asset. Unfortunately, many companies adopt AI without clear policies or oversight. Only 5% of U.S. executives surveyed by KPMG have a mature, responsible AI governance program. Another 49% plan to establish one

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December 15, 2025
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Cybersecurity

How to Use a Password Manager and Virtual Cards for Zero-Risk Holiday Shopping

Have you ever been concerned about your credit card or personal data getting stolen while shopping online? You’re not alone. Each holiday season, as millions of shoppers flock online for convenience, hackers ramp up their activity. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned that scammers often create fake shopping websites or phishing emails to steal consumers’ money and personal information,

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December 10, 2025
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Microsoft

Beyond Licensing: How to Stop Wasting Money onYour Microsoft 365 Security and Copilot Add-Ons

Microsoft 365 is a powerful platform that helps a business in many ways. It boosts collaboration and streamlines operations, among other benefits. However, many companies waste money on unnecessary licenses and features that are not fully used.  Fortunately, you can avoid this waste and take your business to the next level by adopting smarter use of M365 security and Copilot

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December 5, 2025
IT Management

Your Business’s Digital Compass: Creating an IT Roadmap for Small Business Growth

Small businesses often struggle to leverage technology effectively. It can be a challenge just to survive, much less thrive. In many cases, they instinctively fall back on a reactive approach to IT challenges, rather than planning and acting proactively. That’s where an IT roadmap can help. It becomes a digital compass for organizations, a strategic document that provides alignment between

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November 30, 2025
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News

Which Mac to Buy?- Updated November 2025

If you’re buying a new Mac this year, what specs to recommend? What’s the best computer for an office worker, architect, engineer, or marketer? Hopefully this article will help! I have updated each of the categories with new recommendations as needed. All prices and specs lifted directly from Apple Australia. Geekbench scores from Geekbench.com MacBook Pro Price in $AUD Model

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November 26, 2025
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Cloud

Navigating Cloud Compliance: Essential Regulations in the Digital Age

The mass migration to cloud-based environments continues as organizations realize the inherent benefits. Cloud solutions are the technology darlings of today’s digital landscape. They offer a perfect marriage of innovative technology and organizational needs. However, it also raises significant compliance concerns for organizations. Compliance involves a complex combination of legal and technical requirements. Organizations that fail to meet these standards

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November 25, 2025
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Productivity

Leveraging Microsoft Forms for Data Collection & Surveys

Data has become the lifeblood of every organization, regardless of industry or sector. Today, a business’s ability to collect, analyze, and act on data is not just an advantage, it’s essential for survival. Data-driven decision-making enables organizations to respond quickly to market changes, identify new opportunities, and improve operational efficiency. When decisions are backed by accurate, timely data, they can

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November 20, 2025
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New Technology

How to Use AI for Business Productivity While Staying Cyber-Secure

Most organizations have realized that AI is not a sentient system looking to take over the world, but rather an invaluable tool. They have come to utilize it to improve their productivity and efficiency. AI solutions have been installed at an astounding rate. Some are used to automate repetitive tasks and to provide enriched data analysis on a previously unrealized

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November 15, 2025
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Cybersecurity

Cracking Down on Credential Theft: Advanced Protection for Your Business Logins

During an era of digital transformation, data and security are king. That is why, as cyber threats evolve in this age of digital transformation, businesses need to be prepared. Credential theft has become one of the most damaging cyber threats facing businesses today. Whether through well-crafted phishing scams or an all-out direct attack, cybercriminals are continually honing their skills and

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November 10, 2025