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AI Awareness Training: The Trojan Horse That Opens the Door to Bigger AI Conversations

Security Awareness Training (SAT) gave MSPs a way to introduce cybersecurity without needing to be security experts. It was simple, valuable, and easy to explain....

By: Art Gross
August 12, 2025

From Microsoft 365 to AI: Using What You Know to Guide Clients

The Microsoft 365 analogy that makes AI adoption finally make sense. Many MSPs tell me: "I don't feel ready to talk AI with clients. I'm...

By: Art Gross
August 7, 2025

The ‘AI Intern’ Mindset: Helping Your Clients Adopt AI Effectively

Want to know the simplest way to explain AI to your clients? Stop talking about "generative AI" or "large language models." Instead, say this: "Think...

By: Art Gross
July 31, 2025

Help Your Clients Increase Productivity and ROI Without Adding More Tools

You already play a key role in helping your clients work smarter, stay secure, and grow stronger. They rely on your expertise to guide their...

By: Nicole Kurtz
July 23, 2025

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 worried about disclosure of PII

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

Cyber risk the most serious threat to business, says Lloyd’s chief

The CEO of Lloyd's of London, one of the largest insurance companies in the world, says that cyber risk is the most serious threat to...

By: Art Gross
April 8, 2015

Managed Security Services Market to Reach $32.9 Billion in 2020

Market intelligence from ABI Research estimates the current global market for managed security services will be around $15.4 billion by the 2015. They state that...

By: Art Gross
March 28, 2015

Excellent Insight: The Dangers of Public WiFi

An article over at medium gives excellent insight into the real dangers of open public WiFi. After reading this article you will never use a...

By: Art Gross
March 26, 2015

Hackers impersonating IT staff on the rise

Research by security company FireEye reveals that hackers are becoming much smarter in their methods to gain access to networks that they are trying to...

By: Art Gross
March 2, 2015

But You Changed Your Password – So How Did This Happen?

Anna Jones is an employee of Your Financial Services, Inc. and has used LinkedIn since 1996. It’s been a great tool for listing her employment...

By: Art Gross
March 1, 2019

Sextortion Scam

You get an email or text from what seems to be a legitimate email or phone number. Then you read the message: “Send bitcoin right...

By: Art Gross
February 22, 2019

You Can Have My Heart – Not My Wallet

Love is in the air, and many people are turning to the internet to find it. We all know someone who has met their significant...

By: Art Gross
February 14, 2019

The Great Pyramids You Don’t Want to Visit

“You need to check out this company I’m investing in... it’s a no-brainer.” “My friends are in this club, and it’s crazy, they basically paid...

By: Art Gross
February 12, 2019

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

Ransomware is Alive and Well – Here Are 10 Tips to Help Protect Your Organization

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