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Tech Leaders: Are You Ready for a Bot-Dominated Internet?

| By Tracy Hill

Tech Leaders: Are You Ready for a Bot-Dominated Internet?

Join our livestream on Thursday, 9/25. Special guest David Holmes, CTO of Thales Application Security, joins us for a candid, eye-opening conversation about the shifting dynamics of internet traffic—and the implications for digital trust, security, and business resilience. According to Imperva’s latest report, a staggering 51% of internet traffic is now automated bots—not humans. This seismic shift is reshaping how we think about security, user experience, and the future of… Read More

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When Compliance Isn’t About You: External Pressures Reshaping Security

| By Tracy Hill

Compliance doesn’t end at your walls—it extends to every partner, customer, and supplier you touch. In this talk, our hosts explore how shifting regulations, supply chain pressures, and opportunistic adversaries are reshaping governance, storage, and security strategy—and how compliance can become a foundation for resilience. 0:00 Introduction 0:35 The Compliance Ripple Effect 2:04 Federal Mandates & CMMC Pressure 7:44 Shared Risk & Responsibility 9:55 Three Areas to Focus On 13:36… Read More

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The Compliance Ripple Effect: Why Your Partners’ Requirements Become Your Reality

| By Kirstin Burke

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Compliance and cyber risk now sit at the top of every board agenda—yet too many organizations remain stuck in a cycle of awareness without readiness. Recent research from theCube underscores this reality: most firms acknowledge their gaps but lack the cohesive strategy, investment, and execution to achieve true resilience. And here’s the kicker: even if your organization thinks it has compliance covered, it may not matter. In today’s interconnected business… Read More

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Unlocking AI Productivity with Microsoft Copilot


| By Tracy Hill

Unlocking AI Productivity with Microsoft Copilot

AI is everywhere—and so is the hype. While the promise is massive, smart organizations are focusing on what they can implement and enable today.  Join our livestream on Thursday, 7/24. In our next TECH Talk, we’ll cut through the noise and explore how Microsoft Copilot is delivering real productivity gains right now. We’ll delve into its transformative benefits and discuss strategies to navigate the complexities of Microsoft’s expansive Copilot ecosystem. Whether… Read More

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Backup ≠ Recovery: The Costly Ransomware Myth

| By Tracy Hill

Backup ≠ Recovery: The Costly Ransomware Myth

When ransomware hits, your ability to recover depends on more than just backups—it hinges on your storage architecture. Join our livestream on Thursday, 5/22. We’ll unpack the often-overlooked role that storage plays in both data loss and recovery—and why many recovery efforts fail when the architecture is fragmented, outdated, or siloed. We’ll explore: How ransomware exploits storage blind spots Why “recovery plans” often collapse under real-world pressure The hidden risks… Read More

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Ransomware Wants Your Recovery Too

| By Kirstin Burke

Data files with text: Backup ≠ Recovery

When it comes to ransomware, most organizations feel a sense of reassurance knowing they have backups in place. But here’s the hard truth: having backups isn’t the same as being able to recover. And that myth can be a costly one. Ransomware Targets Your Weakest Links—Your Storage Modern ransomware doesn’t just encrypt files—it hunts for structural weaknesses in your environment. And most businesses unknowingly provide plenty of them. From on-prem… Read More

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Framework First: The Smarter Way to Grow Securely

| By Ross Rehart, MSc.

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Most business leaders have a plan for growth, operations, and customers. However, many businesses still rely on legacy tools and processes that are already in place when it comes to cybersecurity. As budgets get cut and the cost of doing business increases, many security leaders are left hoping that what they have will be ‘good enough’ for just a while longer. Unfortunately, hope doesn’t get you very far in the… Read More

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No Framework, No Foundation: Why Cyber Resilience Starts Here

| By Tracy Hill

No Framework, No Foundation: Why Cyber Resilience Starts Here - TECH Talk on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10am PT.

In today’s relentless threat landscape, a security framework isn’t a nice-to-have—it’s the foundation of a unified defense. Without one, you’re guessing. Join our livestream on Wednesday, 4/30. Network and cybersecurity expert Ross Rehart, MSc. will deliver a no-fluff TECH Talk that breaks down why frameworks like NIST CSF and CIS Controls are critical for every organization—regulated or not. More than a checklist, a framework connects the dots between incident prevention… Read More

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No Rest for IT: The Heavy Burden of Cyber Defense

| By Kirstin Burke

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IT leaders at small and midsized businesses are in an untenable position when it comes to cybersecurity. With lean teams, often two or three individuals, they are expected to hold off the entire cyber underworld alone—while also keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly. The weight of this responsibility is immense, and the threats are relentless. Ohio: A Case Study in Consequences Take Wood County, Ohio. After a ransomware attack crippled public… Read More

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Why Network Security Must Be Your First Priority

| By Ross Rehart, MSc.

Why Network Security Must Be Your First Priority

For decades, businesses treated their networks like plumbing—an invisible utility that simply worked, delivering data from point A to point B. But today’s reality is far more complex. Your network isn’t just infrastructure; it’s the backbone of your organization’s security. If you’re still relying on legacy designs, you’re leaving yourself vulnerable in a world where threats evolve faster than ever. Today, the network and threats have changed, and your thinking… Read More

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