Ron Cervantes

Article summary: AI-powered cyberattacks are making cybercrime faster, cheaper, and easier to scale. Phishing and impersonation attempts now look legitimate enough to fool busy teams. That’s why “bad grammar” and obvious red flags are no longer reliable. Verification steps for money, access, and sensitive changes matter more than ever. GenAI use inside organizations also creates […]

If you’ve ever had that split-second thought, “Wait… is this email weird?”— you’ve met the moment where most small-business security is won or lost.

IT tech debt usually starts as a reasonable decision: “Let’s keep it for one more year,” “We’ll upgrade next quarter,” or “This workaround is fine for now.” 

If your business had a digital “junk drawer,” you’d find it in three places: cloud storage, your browser, and your inbox.

You’ve probably already seen the first wave of workplace AI: drafting emails, cleaning up proposals, brainstorming ideas, and summarizing notes. It’s useful, but it still depends on you to take the next step.

You’re racing to meet a deadline when the email server goes down, the collaboration platform crashes mid-meeting, or key files fail to sync across the cloud. Suddenly, the team is stalled, scrambling for workarounds, and calling IT nonstop. Productivity slows, stress rises, and morale takes a hit, all while critical work hangs in the balance.

ChatGPT and similar tools have taken offices by storm, untangling complex text, generating summaries, and even assisting with tricky code. Yet beneath the productivity gains lurks a silent and potentially risky side effect.

The laptops from 2020 have finally reached the end of their life. While everyone is excited for the new replacements, the pile of old devices in the storage closet remains largely ignored.

For years, “autopilot” in business technology meant locking workflows into rigid, rule-based systems and hoping nothing unexpected happened. These setups could handle predictable tasks, but only as long as everything followed the script. The moment an invoice arrived in the wrong format, a data field was missing, or a customer asked an out-of-pattern question, the […]

If you run a small or medium-sized business (SMB), you might think your company flies under the radar of cybercriminals. Many small business owners believe they’re too small to matter, don’t hold valuable data, or aren’t high-profile enough to be targeted. The truth is, SMBs are often prime targets because they typically have fewer security […]