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So many people use artificial intelligence every day. We use it to filter our settings; recommend posts and ideas; detect potential fraud and automatically block infections; and even generate new content when we need it.

Introduction

When we hear about cyber-crime, we often imagine far-off threat actors setting complex traps to mess with huge organizations.

Introduction

If a device still turns on and does what you need it to do, many people don’t look further. We keep using older laptops, phones, tablets, or software simply because nothing appears to be wrong.

Phoenix, AZ – [March 2026] – Abdullah Sanders, President of SanTrac Technologies Inc., was recently invited to participate as a fireside chat speaker on cybersecurity at the ASU Small Business Academy powered by Salt River Project.

The event, hosted in collaboration with Arizona State University, brought together small and medium-sized business owners to learn practical strategies for growing and protecting their organizations.

It’s Monday morning.
Coffee in hand. Laptop open. You’re ready to get moving.

Then your elbow clips the mug.

Time slows down just long enough for you to watch coffee spill across the keyboard and disappear into places coffee should never go.

It’s March.

Your accountant is buried. Your bookkeeper is scrambling. Deadlines are looming. Emails are flying faster than anyone can keep up.

Everyone’s head is down, just trying to get through the month.

This isn’t news to you.

But it isn’t news to hackers either.

It’s March.

Green everywhere.
Shamrocks in store windows.
Leprechauns guarding pots of gold at the end of the rainbow.

Spring break gets a bad reputation.

College kids. Questionable decisions. Stories that start with “we thought it was a good idea at the time…”

But adults make plenty of spring break mistakes, too. They’re just quieter. And they usually involve technology.

We often think of universities as places for research, discovery, and education — not targets for cyberattacks. In recent years, however, colleges and academic institutions have become some of the most frequently breached organizations.

This rise in academic cyberattacks matters, not just to the students and people who work there, but also to anyone with a connection to the affected institution.