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Most of us carry our phones everywhere, trusting them with everything from passwords to private business conversations. But here’s the unsettling truth: phone tracking is far more common – and easier – than most people realize.

Whether it’s a jealous partner, a disgruntled employee or a cybercriminal targeting your business, anyone with the right tools can monitor your location, read your messages or even access sensitive business data without you ever knowing.

Many small business owners operate under the misconception that regulatory compliance is a concern solely for large corporations. However, in 2025, this belief couldn’t be further from the truth. With tightening regulations across various sectors, small businesses are increasingly in the crosshairs of compliance enforcement agencies.

You know the saying: You get what you pay for. And nowhere is that more obvious than in IT.

On the surface, a cheaper managed IT services agreement might seem like a win: lower monthly costs, basic support, maybe even some cybersecurity tools thrown in.

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How many social media profiles do you have right now? How often do you post on each of these pages?

With phones always in hand and the internet constantly abuzz, sharing moments from our daily lives on social media has become second nature.

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What happens when your data is found on the Dark Web?

First, what is the Dark Web?

It’s essentially an illegal online e-retail space where criminals can exchange services and money. About 3M people visit the Dark Web every day.

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A lawsuit is arising against a software provider for a data breach that impacted 500K people last year.

The Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) filed a lawsuit against PowerSchool, their California-based software company, due to a significant data breach that occurred in December 2024. This breach compromised private data belonging to about 500K current and former students, and over 23K employees.

Nothing tests your patience quite like the “Checking for updates…” screen on a Windows PC — unless it ends with a failed update message, just to add insult to injury. Windows Update issues are a common headache for many users, interrupting workflow and potentially leaving systems vulnerable. This article offers practical solutions to get your Windows Update service running smoothly again.

As cyberthreats become more sophisticated, your business’s focus shouldn’t just be on collecting more data about them. The key is to use a threat intelligence platform (TIP) that filters out the noise and delivers the most relevant, actionable insights. Learn how to select a platform that fits seamlessly with your team’s expertise and existing infrastructure, enabling smarter, faster responses to potential threats.

Struggling to get online or load a web page? You’re not alone. This article covers five of the most common network problems — like DNS errors, limited connectivity, and sluggish internet — and gives you step-by-step instructions to fix them. Keep this guide handy for when your connection needs a quick rescue.

Juggling the demands of a small business can be tough. You’re always looking for ways to be more efficient and get more done in less time. Microsoft Power Automate could be the answer you’ve been searching for. This clever tool from Microsoft lets you automate everyday tasks and create workflows between the different apps you already use. Best of all, Power Automate makes these time-saving automations a reality even if you’re not a tech expert.