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Is This the Top Productivity App in Windows 11?

June 05, 2026

If you use Windows every day for work, I've got a question for you: What's the one app you couldn't do without? According to Microsoft's latest marketing, the answer should be Microsoft Copilot. They're...

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Don’t Trust AI With This Security Essential

June 03, 2026

Let me start with a question: If you needed a strong password, would you ask AI to create one for you? At first, that seems like a sensible idea. Tools like ChatGPT and Copilot can write reports, draft emails,...

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School’s Out, Cybercriminals Are In

June 01, 2026

School is out, and for many professionals, that means the workday looks very different than it did a few weeks ago. Maybe you're starting earlier so you can finish sooner. Maybe you're working from home more, with a...

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What California Businesses Need to Know About Cyber Insurance

May 28, 2026

Over the past couple of years, cyber insurance requirements have changed dramatically, and a lot of businesses in the Orange County area are scrambling to figure out what they need. As it turns out, ransomware...

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It’s Time to Govern Your Team’s AI Use

May 27, 2026

It's time to govern your team's AI use Let me ask you a slightly uncomfortable question. Do you know which AI tools your team is using at work… and what they're putting into them? Most business owners I...

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Don’t Forget to Protect your Browsing Privacy

May 26, 2026

Don't forget to protect your browsing privacy When you open a browser on your phone, how much do you think it knows about you? The websites you visit? Maybe your location? Possibly what you've searched...

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While You’re Out of Office, They’re Just Getting Started

May 25, 2026

As you're manning the grill or sitting in holiday traffic, someone else is already moving. They've been preparing for this moment. They know which companies are running lean, which inboxes will sit untouched, and...

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Why Recovery is as Important as Backup

May 21, 2026

You have backups. Your data is protected. You can sleep soundly knowing that if disaster strikes, everything is safe. Right? Not quite. Having backups is only half the battle. The real question isn't whether...

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Do you really want your team to use this?

May 20, 2026

Do you really want your team using this? Here's a question I suspect most business owners haven't considered yet. If someone on your team buys something inside an AI chat window… are you comfortable with...

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