The padlock icon, spoofed websites, and how to browse more safely at work and at home

Browser security has improved considerably over the past decade, but the threats have kept pace. Among the measures designed to make online activity safer, HTTPS is one of the most important — and one of the most misunderstood. Understanding how HTTPS works, how attackers manipulate it, and what habits genuinely reduce your exposure online is […]

Why IT security audits belong in every business’s cybersecurity strategy

Effective cybersecurity starts with knowing where your biggest risks lie. An IT security audit is the mechanism that identifies those gaps, verifies that existing controls are working as intended, and provides clear recommendations for addressing identified weaknesses. Regular audits give organizations the visibility they need to address vulnerabilities before they become larger security problems. What […]

Why most threat intelligence programs underperform — and how to fix yours

Investing in a threat intelligence platform is a strategic security decision. Getting real value out of one is a different challenge; it requires the right configuration, the right feeds, and the right integration with the rest of your security stack. Most organizations that struggle with threat intelligence aren’t using the wrong tool — they’re using […]

Customer data collection done right: Balancing insight with privacy

The businesses that benefit most from customer data are not necessarily those collecting the most information. They’re the ones collecting it thoughtfully, protecting it rigorously, and using it in ways their customers would actually endorse. Here’s how to build that kind of data practice from the ground up. Build security in from the start Data […]

Defending your Mac against growing ransomware threats

Attackers no longer ignore Apple computers when designing software meant to extort money. If you rely on your device for daily tasks, an unexpected infection can bring everything to a grinding halt. You must take preventive measures to ensure your private data remains completely accessible. The following guide outlines proven techniques to safeguard your Mac. […]

The Android security gap that starts before your phone turns on

A newly disclosed security flaw, CVE-2026-20435, is putting as many as 875 million Android phones at risk. Found in devices using MediaTek hardware, the issue highlights a deeper problem within the boot process. Here’s a quick rundown of what the flaw entails and why it poses a major threat to Android users. What makes this […]

Key VoIP trends you need to know in 2026

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) adoption continues to accelerate worldwide, fueled by better internet infrastructure and demand for flexible communication. Here’s a breakdown of the latest VoIP statistics, innovations, and challenges businesses should understand. In the past, office communication meant desk phones, tangled cords, and expensive long-distance charges. Today, that model feels outdated. VoIP has […]

Cybersecurity for businesses: A simple defense plan for data loss

Data protection can be tricky. While most businesses know it’s important, few have the tools or knowledge to effectively secure their information. We’ve broken down key strategies to help you safeguard your business against data loss. Restrict access privileges to those who need it Access control defines who can view, change, or share information inside […]

The 2026 cybersecurity forecast: Threats and priorities

Drawing on their experience, cybersecurity experts Rob Wright (Dark Reading), David Jones (Cybersecurity Dive), and Alissa Irei (TechTarget) identified emerging threats and strategies businesses can use to build stronger defenses. Here’s a closer look at the trends they highlighted and what organizations can do to stay ahead. The evolution of AI-driven threats: Securing autonomous systems […]

Beyond hackers: Why your most trusted employee might be your biggest risk

We give our IT teams the keys to the kingdom to keep operations running. Yet, that access creates a massive blind spot. Recent trends show disgruntled tech workers bypassing the very security measures they helped build. Trust is necessary for business, but blind faith in your technical staff leaves your company wide open to attack. […]