32 articles
Hugging Face disclosed an AI-driven intrusion through its dataset pipeline. Lessons on hosted model guardrails, local forensics, and treating data processing as attack surface.
A realistic endpoint baseline for small businesses: patching, MFA, EDR, backups, and least privilege, without pretending you need a Fortune 500 stack.
Microsoft's record July 2026 release reflects AI-assisted vulnerability discovery. What MSPs and SMBs should change in triage without freezing from volume anxiety.
Why phishing-resistant MFA belongs on privileged accounts first, and how to start small.
A look at Qutzl’s patch priority process when a core product vulnerability hits the news.
Out-of-office season is when delayed patching and standing admin rights get expensive. A pre-travel checklist.
BYOD mail and Teams are convenient. Containerization and remote wipe need to be real.
Separate admin identities and turn off unused seats before attackers find them.
What to do in the first sixty minutes of a suspected breach.
Temporary staff need tools on day one, not permanent Global Admin on day ninety.
Block-all vs allow-with-logging: picking a control that matches your risk.
How remote assistance should work when you care about consent, audit trails, and least privilege.
Service accounts with never-expiring passwords become permanent backdoors.
Helpful toolbars are supply-chain risk. How to set a sane policy.
Anthropic's April 2026 Project Glasswing put Claude Mythos Preview to work finding critical flaws with major vendors. What that means for downstream patching at ordinary SMBs.
Contractors and MSPs change. Make sure their VPN, admin, and SaaS access changes with them.
Block macros from the internet. Your 2014 workflow may need a redesign.
Why delayed disablement is a predictable incident.
A two-hour quarterly ritual that catches privilege creep before an audit or an attacker does.
Move past email attachments for sensitive files without making clients jump through hoops.
The phrases and patterns that should trigger a pause before anyone moves money.
CPAs and bookkeepers become high-value targets each spring. Harden the paths to returns and source docs.
Disk full and certificate expiry beat vanity dashboards.
Day-one access without day-one admin rights.
Credit-card SaaS purchases create data and identity debt. How to see it without becoming the department of no.
SIM swaps and SS7 abuse make text-message codes weaker than app-based or FIDO MFA.
How to run awareness tests that improve reporting rates instead of breeding resentment.
Attackers spam approve prompts until someone taps Yes. How number matching and better MFA choices help.
Skip the resolutions theater. Five security habits SMBs can keep through February and beyond.
Emergency browser updates do not wait for Patch Tuesday. How SMBs should force Chrome updates, control extensions, and close the relaunch gap before attackers do.
A bad Falcon content update crashed millions of Windows systems. Here is what small IT teams should change without turning it into blame theater.
CVE-2024-3094 hit rolling Linux distros hard. Here is what happened, who was exposed, and the checks SMB teams should run.
