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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

Small Business, Big Risk

There is no way to emphasize enough, just how important it is for small businesses to be prepared for a cyberattack. But according to a...

By: Art Gross
June 29, 2020

Cybersecurity for Lawyers

Legal Cybersecurity In the world of law, continuing legal education (CLE) credits, or minimum continuing legal education (MCLE) credits, are ongoing professional education credits for...

By: Art Gross
June 22, 2020

Focus On the Flaws

There are gaps in cybersecurity and the level of risk awareness as most of us work from home right now. And if heading back to...

By: Art Gross
June 15, 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

Government Funds for Cybersecurity

State and local governments need funding and resources. For which thing are we talking about here? Respirators? Masks? No, but we are talking about another...

By: Art Gross
June 3, 2020

Consumer Awareness

The numbers are on the rise – and in this case, we aren’t talking about COVID test results. In just a few months, the number...

By: Art Gross
May 26, 2020

First Aid Kit

When this pandemic hit the world, the realization that most countries were not prepared for this also hit hard at the same time. Here in...

By: Art Gross
May 19, 2020

Microsoft Teams & GIFs

“Why do I always have to update my software?” “What is a patch update and why is it so important?” As an MSP, you know...

By: Art Gross
May 11, 2020

Do Your Healthcare Clients Need an Annual Checkup?

Do Your Healthcare Clients Need an Annual Check-Up? As a Managed Service Provider, you’re in the business of keeping other businesses running. Which vertical they...

By: Art Gross
November 16, 2021

IT Nation Week

‘Tis the season for gathering with friends and family and this year feels especially special because of the limited human interaction we’ve had over the...

By: Art Gross
November 8, 2021

Reasons to Perform a Security Risk Assessment

Performing a Security Risk Assessment (SRA) is one of the things that Managed Service Providers can utilize as a way to solidify their client relationships...

By: Art Gross
November 2, 2021

5 Key Lessons from Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Who’s Ready to Go? As Cyber Security Awareness Month comes to an end this week, don’t let the momentum you’ve created dwindle or diminish. Take...

By: Art Gross
October 25, 2021

Keep the Awareness & Momentum Going Year-Round!

When the national campaign for cybersecurity awareness ends on October 31st, the need for diligence doesn’t go away with it. Since a critical aspect of...

By: Art Gross
October 18, 2021

Make Cybersecurity Awareness Part of Every Day

It Starts at Home With October being designated National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM) by the National Cyber Security Alliance and the United States Department of...

By: Art Gross
October 12, 2021