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Training That Sells: How Certifications Drive Revenue in 2026

Cybersecurity training is evolving beyond compliance. Today, MSPs can offer certifications in cybersecurity, AI awareness, and productivity tools that provide real professional value for end-users....

By: Zach Morrison
March 11, 2026

March Madness is Here and So is Our Full-Court Press in Cybersecurity

March Madness is all about preparation, strategy, and execution — and the same is true for cybersecurity in the age of AI. As threats accelerate,...

By: Zach Morrison
March 4, 2026

When AI Hallucinates: What ‘The Pitt’ Reveals About Cybersecurity and the Power of Human Oversight

AI-assisted tools promise efficiency in healthcare, but AI hallucinations can quietly introduce clinical and cybersecurity risk. As highlighted in The Pitt, human proof-checking and governance...

By: Zach Morrison
February 25, 2026

How to Mitigate AI Risk Without Killing Productivity: Part 3 of a 3-Part Series

Blocking AI isn’t a realistic strategy, and it won’t eliminate risk. The real solution is secure AI adoption paired with practical employee training that reduces...

By: Chris Gross
February 18, 2026

Ransomware using Remote Desktop to spread itself

According to an article over at SC Magazine, hackers are using brute force to crack their way into Remote Desktop / Terminal Servers and installing...

By: Art Gross
October 31, 2015

Employees are the biggest security threat

There is a very good article over at the Grand Forks Herald that makes a compelling case that employees are the biggest security threat a...

By: Art Gross
October 1, 2015

MSPs: If your client has a data breach they will blame you

As we talk to potential MSP partners and give presentations at ASCII and MAXfocus events, we are starting to hear a common message: I worried...

By: Art Gross
August 23, 2015

Businesses are not prepared for cyberattacks

An article in Forbes discusses the risk of cyberattacks on businesses. Many companies are unprepared to prevent a cyberattack. Yet many are still ill-prepared for...

By: Art Gross
July 22, 2015

More proof that hackers are going after SMBs

Large scale data breaches such as Target and Home Depot make the news but smaller organizations are victims of data breaches as well. The problem...

By: Art Gross
June 11, 2015

SEC Investment Management Division Issues Cybersecurity Guidance

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Division of Investment Management has issued cybersecurity guidance (PDF) to registered investment companies ("Funds") and registered investment advisers...

By: Art Gross
June 10, 2015

A look at how hackers create spear phishing emails

Spear phishing emails are highly effective and have been the cause of many successful hacking attempts. Unlike a regular phishing email that could be sent...

By: Art Gross
May 9, 2015

Survey: Companies See PII Disclosure as Top Cyber Threat

A survey by Mayer Brown shows companies consider the disclosure of PII the biggest cyber related threat. Survey respondents overwhelmingly considered the disclosure of personally,...

By: Art Gross
April 14, 2015

What Is Malvertising?

Oxford Dictionary defines malvertising as ‘the practice of incorporating malware in online advertisements.’ Short for malicious software, or malware advertising, this is the practice of...

By: Art Gross
May 31, 2022

Scam Alert: Interview & Job Scams

Scam Alert: Interview & Job Scams There are some topics that might seem irrelevant or not important when it comes to alerting your clients with...

By: Art Gross
May 16, 2022

Increase Engagement & Awareness In Your Ongoing Training Program

Staying engaged and interacting with your clients just got easier. And in the cybersecurity realm, no one can afford to stay complacent and ‘forget’ just...

By: Art Gross
May 12, 2022

Initial Access Brokers: Who Are They?

Imagine if a locksmith created a key for your home or business, then sold a copy of that key to a burglar. They didn’t steal...

By: Art Gross
May 2, 2022

Removable Media & Cybersecurity

According to the United States Government Depart of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a removable media device or portable storage device is:...

By: Art Gross
April 25, 2022

Dangerous Malware Disguised as Antivirus Software

It is so easy to become complacent in our cybersecurity behaviors. But Android users should be given a shake this week and alerted to malware...

By: Art Gross
April 18, 2022

Compromised Data Comes in Many Forms

No Big Deal Right? A friend recently mentioned an email that she received regarding an investment app that she had downloaded on her phone. The...

By: Art Gross
April 11, 2022

Tax Scams: What to Look Out for This Season

Many of us dread this time of year for the obvious reason …tax time can be well, very taxing. Add to the challenge of it...

By: Art Gross
April 5, 2022

Industry Events and Building Relationships

The success of any organization can heavily on the strategic relationships it forms. Within managed IT services, the partnership between a vendor and the Managed...

By: Art Gross
June 2, 2023

Reinforcing Cybersecurity Habits & the Dark Web

As an MSP it is crucial to continually emphasize to your clients the importance of understanding the dark web. It is important to educate what...

By: Art Gross
May 26, 2023

Voice AI: A New Frontier for Cybercrime & Security

The rise of voice artificial intelligence (AI) has captured our attention and transformed the way we interact with devices. Voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, and...

By: Art Gross
May 19, 2023

Risk Factor Reminders

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are always at risk to be a target for cybercriminals. And many still believe that their business is "too small"...

By: Art Gross
May 12, 2023

Healthcare Cybersecurity

As a Managed Service Provider (MSP), your healthcare clients rely on you to ensure their IT systems are secure and compliant with regulations. With the...

By: Art Gross
May 5, 2023

The Different Types of Hackers

Understanding the many facets of cybersecurity includes an understanding of hacking. We hear the word hacker, and we immediately think of a character in a...

By: Art Gross
April 28, 2023

The Importance of Cyber Liability Insurance

As a Managed Service Provider (MSP) or Small and Medium-sized Business (SMB) owner, you hopefully recognize the importance of cybersecurity. You have invested in security...

By: Art Gross
April 21, 2023

National Cybersecurity Strategy Released

The Biden administration recently announced the new National Cybersecurity Strategy for 2023. This strategy is aimed at safeguarding American infrastructure, businesses, and government agencies against...

By: Art Gross
April 14, 2023

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