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Defending Against Software Supply Chain Cyber Threats
Software supply chain security has quickly become one of the biggest blind spots for businesses of all sizes. Software is assembled from an ecosystem of third-party libraries, open-source components,
U.S. Cybersecurity Pros Admit Role in BlackCat Attacks
BlackCat cyberattacks have been making headlines again, but this time for a reason that hits uncomfortably close to home for business owners. In early November 2025, news broke that three U.
SmarterMail Flaw Enables Dangerous Remote Code Execution
Business-grade email systems are supposed to be one of the safer corners of your IT environment, which is why the newly patched SmarterMail remote code execution vulnerability deserves your attention.
Experts Sound Alarm on AI-Driven Banking Layoffs
With the rise of AI, news of technology companies slashing jobs has dominated business headlines. A new report from Morgan Stanley suggests that AI-driven banking layoffs might be the next big wave c
Raising the Bar: Technology and Customer Expectations
Technology and customer expectations are evolving faster than ever. Customers expect fast answers, smooth interactions, and experiences that feel tailored to them.
Hidden Technology Barriers Crippling Small Businesses
When business owners talk about growth, technology is often part of the plan. However, it’s not always part of reality.
The Security Blind Spots Putting Small Businesses at Risk
When you think about protecting valuable assets, you probably think about physical security, with locks, guards, vaults, and surveillance. Companies spend big bucks keeping their buildings safe, but
The Hidden Cybercrime Draining Your Paycheck
If you sign off on payroll every few weeks, you probably feel confident that the money is going where it’s supposed to go. However, many business owners don’t realize that payroll fraud is a real pro
PayPal Wants To Be Your Small Business Bank
If you use PayPal to send or receive payments, you might soon be able to handle more of your business finances in one place. PayPal is aiming to become your small business bank.
Cybercriminals Exploit Holiday Cheer for Digital Attacks
The holidays are supposed to be joyful, but for many business owners and consumers, they’re also prime time for holiday cyber attacks. Grinches are turning festive online shopping into a minefield, t
WhatsApp Accounts Hijacked Without Cracking Authentication
Many businesses lean on WhatsApp for client chats, team coordination, and quick decisions. But that convenience is now being used against them.
PayPal Subscriptions Exploited To Send Convincing Scam Emails
There’s a new problem hitting email inboxes that you need to know about to protect your business accounts. The PayPal subscription scam is one of the more convincing phishing tactics circulating righ
IT Leaders Still Chasing Cybersecurity–Productivity Balance
Getting the cybersecurity–productivity balance right is tougher than most people think. JumpCloud and Google Workspace recently found something surprising: Just 6% of IT leaders think their office so
Human Coders Still Beat AI on Code Quality
AI tools in software development promise faster builds, lower costs, and instant results. But when it comes to code quality, speed isn’t everything.
AI Fatigue Sets In as Bosses Rehire Specialists
If you've been riding the AI wave these past couple of years, you might be noticing a new undercurrent. AI fatigue is starting to set in, and it's hitting leadership hard.
Inside RomCom’s Rise as a Cyberweapon
When most people hear the word “cyberweapon,” they think of shadowy government agencies cooking up tools in hidden labs. In practice, it rarely works that cleanly.
Defending Retailers During the Year’s Most Vulnerable Season
The holiday rush is exciting for business owners: sales skyrocket, customers flood in, and that end-of-year boost can make or break your annual numbers. But with the positive comes the negative, and
Study Shows Older Users Aren’t Sold on AI
Artificial intelligence is moving fast, and depending on who you ask, it’s either exciting or already exhausting. A recent study from Cisco and the OECD talks about a key hurdle: older users' AI adop
Data Centers Are Overwhelming Power Grids Worldwide
The digital economy runs on electricity. Every cloud app, AI model, and streaming service depends on massive infrastructure humming behind the scenes.
Memory Crunch Drives Server and PC Prices Up
The tech hardware market is under pressure, and business owners are starting to feel it in their budgets. The memory crunch driving server and PC prices up isn't just a blip.
Tech-Fluent Leaders Gain an Early Edge in AI
Artificial intelligence is no longer a future-facing experiment tucked away in IT departments. It’s a boardroom priority.
Tech-Changing Lithium Discovery Found in Supervolcano
A collapsed supervolcano might not seem like it has much to do with modern technology, but a crater from an eruption 16 million years ago could solve a problem businesses have been wrestling with for
107 Android Fixes Land: Make Sure You’re Protected
Google just rolled out one of the biggest Android security batches of the year, squashing 107 vulnerabilities across the entire ecosystem. If your business runs on Android phones or tablets, this pat
4.3M Hit By a Malicious Extension: Are You Affected?
News of yet another malicious extension making the rounds might feel like background noise at this point. But this one deserves your attention.
Worrying Security Flaws Threaten Every Cloud Provider
Running a business in the cloud used to feel like a guarantee of safety. But a new report is shaking that confidence.
ASUS AiCloud Routers Hit by New Security Flaw
When you’re juggling invoices, client calls, and everything else, the last thing you need is some hidden flaw in your network quietly letting attackers slip in. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what rec
Microsoft Teams Bug Could Let Hackers Bypass Security
If your business relies on Teams for conversations, file sharing, and getting things done, you need to know about this Microsoft Teams bug recently discovered by cybersecurity researchers. A new feat
Researchers Uncover Chatbots Built Solely for Cybercrime
Most of today’s generative AI tools come with strong guardrails. They won’t teach you how to make explosives or walk you through committing digital fraud.
A Hashtag Can Hack Your AI Browser
AI browser tools like ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity are becoming the go-to way for many business owners to research competitors, summarize emails, and speed up daily tasks. But as these tools grow m
Malicious Calendar Alerts: Don’t Fall for the Trap
Your digital calendar is the command center of your workday. It tells you where to be, who you’re meeting with, and which deadlines are creeping up.