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From Risk to Adoption: Why AI Success Starts with Leadership

AI adoption is accelerating across every industry, but many organizations still lack the training, governance, and leadership needed to use it effectively. Learn why AI...

By: Zach Morrison
May 27, 2026

Breach Secure Now Brings Security Training Data into ScalePad Lifecycle Manager

Breach Secure Now’s integration with ScalePad Lifecycle Manager gives MSPs greater visibility into client security training data, phishing performance, and employee risk trends. By connecting...

By: Zach Morrison
May 20, 2026

AI-Assisted Phishing Is Changing the Game, and Traditional Awareness Training Isn’t Enough

Generative AI is reshaping the phishing landscape, making attacks more polished, personalized, and difficult to detect. As AI-assisted phishing campaigns achieve dramatically higher click rates,...

By: Zach Morrison
May 14, 2026

Rethinking Training: The Shift to Role-Based Learning

Traditional cybersecurity training isn’t changing behavior because it isn’t relevant to how people actually work. This blog explores why role-based training is the future and...

By: Zach Morrison
May 12, 2026

Mystery Shopper Scams

Today, many people are working more than one job, and with the flexible options of contractor work, or work as needed opportunities, you can likely...

By: Art Gross
February 6, 2019

Shining Light on the Dark Web

We’ve all heard of the Dark Web. The infamous private corners of the internet that are only accessible through special software that mask your IP...

By: Art Gross
February 1, 2019

10 Ways to Safeguard Your Organization Against Ransomware

Remember ransomware, the malicious software that blocks computer access until a ransom demand is paid? The threat was huge and dominated headlines in the past...

By: Art Gross
January 24, 2019

Build a Relationship, Not Just Your Quota

Too often, we look at our business relationship with clients as a linear connection. Every business or organization is a potential client, and you want...

By: Art Gross
January 17, 2019

Business Identity Theft Is on the Rise

Identity theft is not a new crime, in fact, criminals have been altering and improving their techniques to capture and use stolen information for years....

By: Art Gross
December 28, 2018

Phishing Scams: A Growing Threat for Small Businesses

In a recent warning, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has cautioned consumers and small businesses about the continuing and growing threat of phishing scams. In...

By: Art Gross
December 10, 2018

Azure Active Directory Synchronization Is Here!

Azure Active Directory Synchronization Is Here! The long-awaited enhancement is finally here! At Breach Secure Now!, we value partner feedback and use it to fuel...

By: Art Gross
November 16, 2018

Stumbling Across the Ultimate Security Prospecting Toolkit

I have run an MSP for 18 years and counting. I have learned a lot over the past 18 years, and I continue to learn...

By: Art Gross
October 30, 2018

How to prevent cybercrime in small businesses

An article over at The Guardian called Cybercrime and hacking are even bigger worries for small business owners gives good advice on how a small...

By: Art Gross
February 3, 2015

Why People-First SMBs Need Cybersecurity Training for Business

Computer Weekly has an insightful article on how small to midsize businesses should develop security strategies to protect valuable information while enlisting the help of...

By: Art Gross
December 2, 2014

Promoting Data Security in the Workplace (Infographic)

By: Art Gross
November 27, 2014

Hey Small Business: You ARE a cyber-target!

The security firm, FireEye, has a very eye opening report titled "Big Threats for Small Businesses Five Reasons Your Small or Midsize Business is a...

By: Art Gross
November 22, 2014

Top 5 Security Actions Every CEO Should Take

An article over at Security Intelligence discusses the 5 actions every CEO should take to increase security. These security actions apply whether your are a...

By: Art Gross
November 21, 2014

Welcome to Breach Secure Now!

The Breach Secure Now! website will try to educate and inform businesses about the risk to sensitive data. This data might be customer, client, employee...

By: Art Gross
October 28, 2014

Back-to-School Cybersecurity Tips

As summer draws to a close and the back-to-school season ramps up, it's a perfect time to review the importance of safeguarding children's online presence....

By: Art Gross
August 11, 2023

NIST Password Standards

As most businesses rely heavily on technology to operate efficiently and serve their customers, we embrace the convenience of digital tools. It is crucial not...

By: Art Gross
August 4, 2023

QR Codes: A New Tool for Cybercrime

QR Codes. The versatile little black and white squares that we see everywhere. Advertising materials to event tickets, restaurant menus, and even on product packaging....

By: Art Gross
July 28, 2023

A Rise in Ransomware & Phishing

So far in 2023, we have witnessed a concerning (but not surprising) rise in cyberattacks, particularly in the form of ransomware and phishing. And understanding...

By: Art Gross
July 21, 2023

The Importance of Ongoing Training

Organizations of any size, and of all industries must adopt a proactive approach to protect their assets through a strong cybersecurity program. And an integral...

By: Art Gross
July 14, 2023

Protecting Law Firms from Cyber Attacks

The threat of cyber attacks looms large over businesses of various industries. And unfortunately, the legal industry is not immune to risk. Law firms face...

By: Art Gross
June 30, 2023

AI-Powered Scams

The proliferation of scams and frauds leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to deceive unsuspecting individuals and organizations is, as expected, on the rise. As an MSP,...

By: Art Gross
June 23, 2023

The Danger of Disinformation

Disinformation refers to intentionally false or misleading information spread through various mediums, including social media, websites, and online forums. Its primary objective is to manipulate...

By: Art Gross
June 16, 2023

Community Effort

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) division announced a final directive this week that requires all individual federal civilian...

By: Art Gross
September 7, 2020

Don’t Forget Me

It is easy to get left behind if you become less interesting. No, we aren’t talking about your friends or your childhood toys, although that...

By: Art Gross
August 3, 2020

Before & After

Imagine if you had two emails that were worth a million dollars each. You would do everything that you can to protect those emails and...

By: Art Gross
July 20, 2020

Changing Landscape

We all knew that the world was going to be forever changed when the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic earlier in 2020. Just...

By: Art Gross
July 6, 2020

Adjusting Your Business Model

New Frontier The recent conversation with Chris Wiser and Art Gross covered several issues that will continue to be “hot topics” regardless of where we...

By: Art Gross
June 8, 2020

Know Better – Do Better

Knowledge is power. And when it comes to fighting hackers, we need all the power we can collectively find. Educating your employees is the key...

By: Art Gross
September 27, 2019

Employee Buy-In for Security Awareness

Every Cog in the Wheel Matters Whether your name is on the sign out front, or you are in a leadership role, the success of...

By: Art Gross
May 14, 2019

Senior Executives Pose a Danger to Cyber Security

You Can’t Teach an Old Dog…. or Can You? I remember trying to explain a VCR to older relatives. It wasn’t that they were less...

By: Art Gross
April 19, 2019

Maximize Security with Our Enhanced Security Risk Assessment

Managing and mitigating security risks is crucial for every business. As a Managed Service Provider (MSP), your ability to offer comprehensive security solutions can significantly...

By: Art Gross
September 10, 2024

AI Skills: An Essential Edge for Employment

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has moved from a futuristic concept to an essential skill set in the professional world. Companies like HubSpot are increasingly seeking individuals...

By: Art Gross
September 6, 2024

Opportunities for MSPs in Healthcare

Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are uniquely positioned to become invaluable partners to healthcare organizations by offering comprehensive cybersecurity and compliance solutions. The healthcare industry, being...

By: Art Gross
August 29, 2024

The Benefits of Continuous Employee Learning

In today’s fast-paced business environment, adapting to technology changes and staying ahead of the competition is difficult. As an MSP, you can help your clients...

By: Art Gross
August 23, 2024

Social Security Breach: How to Protect Yourself

A hacker claims to have stolen every Social Security number (SSN). This alarming breach has sparked significant concerns, with potential implications for identity theft, financial...

By: Art Gross
August 16, 2024

New Gradient Integration: A Win for Your MSP Partner Program

Breach Secure Now is excited to announce its integration with Gradient MSP's newly released Pricing Benchmark Assessment tool. This collaboration underscores BSN's commitment to providing...

By: Art Gross
August 9, 2024