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How Small Business Ransomware Attacks Work (And How to Protect Against Them)

How Small Business Ransomware Attacks Work (And How to Protect Against Them)

by Andy O'Hare | Jul 30, 2026 | Cybersecurity

Small businesses are the most common ransomware target by volume of incidents, even though many small business owners assume hackers focus on larger organizations. A 22-person company has enough revenue to be worth attacking, no dedicated security team to defend it,...
How to Answer Cyber Insurance Renewal Questions Without Voiding Your Policy

How to Answer Cyber Insurance Renewal Questions Without Voiding Your Policy

by Andy O'Hare | Jul 25, 2026 | Business

If you have a cyber insurance renewal coming up, the application is probably longer than the one you filled in last time. It’s also more specific. Each new question maps to a control that, if missing, allowed a major 2023 or 2024 claim to escalate. The wording...
Why Bad Onboarding Is the Real Cause of Messy Offboarding

Why Bad Onboarding Is the Real Cause of Messy Offboarding

by Andy O'Hare | Jul 20, 2026 | IT Management

By the time an employee hands in their notice, the decisions that will make their departure clean or messy have already been made. They were made in the first weeks of the person’s tenure, when nobody was paying close attention because the new hire had just...
How to Prepare Microsoft 365 Permissions for a Safe Copilot Rollout

How to Prepare Microsoft 365 Permissions for a Safe Copilot Rollout

by Andy O'Hare | Jul 15, 2026 | New Technology

A safe Microsoft Copilot rollout starts with a permissions audit before any trial license is enabled. Microsoft 365 Copilot retrieves files, emails, and chats using each user’s existing Microsoft 365 permissions. In most tenants, those permissions are broader...
5 Microsoft 365 Settings Worth Checking in Your Tenant

5 Microsoft 365 Settings Worth Checking in Your Tenant

by Andy O'Hare | Jul 10, 2026 | Microsoft

Microsoft has tightened several default settings in Microsoft 365 over the past few years. Newer tenants get more protection out of the box than tenants set up before 2022 or so. The problem is that legacy configurations stay in place. A setting changed for new...
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