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LinkedIn “Social Engineering”: Protecting Your Staff from Fake Recruitment Scams
  • May 10, 2026April 17, 2026
  • ITS

LinkedIn “Social Engineering”: Protecting Your Staff from Fake Recruitment Scams

A fake recruiter message is one of the cleanest social engineering tricks around because it doesn’t look like a trick.That’s why LinkedIn recruitment scams work so well inside real businesses. They don’t arrive as malware. They arrive as a normal conversation
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KB5083769 April 2026 Windows Update Boot Issues
  • May 4, 2026May 4, 2026
  • ITS

KB5083769 April 2026 Windows Update Boot Issues

KB5083769 April 2026 Windows Update boot issues are affecting some Windows 11 PCs after Microsoft’s April 14, 2026 cumulative update. The problem appears to be related to Secure Boot certificate changes, BIOS or UEFI firmware compatibility, and systems that may
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The Essential Checklist for Securing Company Laptops at Home
  • April 30, 2026March 5, 2026
  • ITS

The Essential Checklist for Securing Company Laptops at Home

At home, security incidents don’t look like dramatic movie hacks. They look like stepping away from your laptop during a delivery, or leaving it unlocked while you grab something from another room.Those ordinary moments, repeated over time, are how work
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Windows 11 26H2: What Businesses Should Know Before It Arrives
  • April 27, 2026April 27, 2026
  • ITS

Windows 11 26H2: What Businesses Should Know Before It Arrives

Windows 11 26H2 is not publicly released yet, but Microsoft is already laying the groundwork through Windows Insider testing. For businesses, this is the stage where planning should begin. It is too early for most companies to schedule a full
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The 2026 Guide to Uncovering Unsanctioned Cloud Apps
  • April 25, 2026March 5, 2026
  • ITS

The 2026 Guide to Uncovering Unsanctioned Cloud Apps

If you want to uncover unsanctioned cloud apps, don’t begin with a policy. Start with your browser history.The cloud environment most businesses actually use rarely matches the one shown on the IT diagram. It’s built through countless small shortcuts: a
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Windows RDP Warning After the April 2026 Update: Registry and GPO Workaround
  • April 24, 2026April 24, 2026
  • ITS

Windows RDP Warning After the April 2026 Update: Registry and GPO Workaround

Microsoft's April 2026 security update changed how Windows handles .rdp files. In many managed environments, that change showed up immediately as new Remote Desktop warnings when users launched saved RDP connections. If your help desk started getting tickets about a
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Direct Send: Microsoft 365 Email Security Issue For Business
  • April 22, 2026April 22, 2026
  • ITS

Direct Send: Microsoft 365 Email Security Issue For Business

A quiet default in Microsoft 365 lets attackers deliver perfectly formatted phishing emails that appear to come from inside your organization, bypassing DMARC, SPF, and every anti spoof control you've put in place. The good news is Microsoft finally gave
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Stop Ransomware in Its Tracks: A 5-Step Proactive Defense Plan
  • April 20, 2026March 5, 2026
  • ITS

Stop Ransomware in Its Tracks: A 5-Step Proactive Defense Plan

Ransomware isn’t a jump scare. It’s a slow build.In many cases, it begins days, or even weeks, before encryption, with something mundane, like a login that never should have succeeded.That’s why an effective ransomware defense plan is about more than
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Hidden in Plain Sight: A Pharmaceutical Fraud Network
  • April 17, 2026April 23, 2026
  • ITS

Hidden in Plain Sight: A Pharmaceutical Fraud Network

Over the weekend of April 12, our webmaster was searching Google for something unrelated when he noticed healthcare websites ranking for pharmaceutical terms they had no business ranking for. A dental practice selling modafinil. An optical retailer offering Xanax. A
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How to Run a “Shadow AI” Audit Without Slowing Down Your Team
  • April 15, 2026April 17, 2026
  • ITS

How to Run a “Shadow AI” Audit Without Slowing Down Your Team

It usually starts small. Someone uses an AI tool to refine a difficult email. Someone enables an AI add-on inside a SaaS app because it promises to save an hour a week. Someone pastes a paragraph into a chatbot to
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