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Practical articles on cybersecurity, compliance, managed IT, cyber insurance, AI risk, and business continuity for small and mid-sized organizations.

RMM Tool Abuse Is Up 277%: What SMBs Should Ask Their IT Provider

RMM tool abuse rose 277% in a year, per Huntress. Learn how attackers hide in trusted remote tools and the five questions to ask ...

Cybersecurity · Oct 30, 2026 · 11 min read
Secure Boot Certificates Have Expired: What SMBs Still Need to Fix

Microsoft's 2011 Secure Boot certificates expired in June and October 2026. See what is still unresolved on SMB devices and how ...

IT Operations · Oct 29, 2026 · 11 min read
California's 30-Day Breach Clock and Ohio's Safe Harbor: What SMBs Operating in Multiple States Need to Know

California now requires 30-day breach notice while Ohio allows 45 days plus a safe harbor. Here's how SMBs should map these ...

Compliance · Oct 5, 2026 · 11 min read
MFA Isn't Enough Anymore: Why Session Hijacking Is Breaking Your 'Compliant' Security Stack

Attackers now bypass MFA through session token theft. Learn why phishing-resistant, passkey-based authentication is the real 2026 ...

Cybersecurity · Sep 30, 2026 · 11 min read
How to Vet a vCISO Provider Before AI-Generated Reports Fool You

AI has made vCISO services more available but also easier to fake. Learn the red flags and 30/60/90-day benchmarks that separate ...

Compliance · Sep 29, 2026 · 12 min read
Construction and Manufacturing Firms Face a Ransomware Reckoning While CMMC 2.0 Rules Get Rewritten

Ransomware is surging in construction and manufacturing while CMMC 2.0 Phase 2 sits paused for review. See what still applies and ...

Compliance · Sep 25, 2026 · 12 min read
CISA's New 3-Day Patch Rule: What BOD 26-04 Means for Small Business IT

CISA's BOD 26-04 replaces CVSS scoring with SSVC and 3-day patch windows for critical flaws. Here's what SMBs and MSPs need to ...

IT Operations · Sep 24, 2026 · 12 min read
The Technical Debt Time Bomb: What's Really Undermining Your Cybersecurity Program

Unpatched systems, Windows 10 end-of-life, and shadow IT quietly erode SMB security programs. Here's how to spot and fix the gaps ...

IT Operations · Sep 22, 2026 · 11 min read
The Attestation Trap: Why Cyber Insurance Claims Get Denied Even When You Have Coverage

Learn why cyber insurance claims get denied over application misrepresentation, not coverage gaps, and how to avoid the ...

Cyber Risk · Sep 18, 2026 · 11 min read

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Featured Research

2026 Cybersecurity Buyer's Guide For SMBs

Securafy's annual research report for SMB owners evaluating cybersecurity partners. Built on 2025 data from Verizon DBIR, IBM Cost of a Data Breach, Sophos State of Ransomware, NIST, and CISA, this 22-page guide breaks down the current threat landscape, what to demand from a security partner, how to budget security spend, vendor red flags, and the complete 20-question buyer's checklist for discovery calls and RFPs.

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Books And Deeper Resources

Explore longer-form resources on cybersecurity, compliance, AI adoption, and IT leadership for business owners and operators.

Cybersecurity: The Silent Battlefield
Randy Hall

Leverages cybersecurity and compliance to defend your business from invisible cyber predators.

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Mastering AI For Business Success
Randy Hall

A guide from IT and cybersecurity experts on implementing AI effectively and responsibly.

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AI Under Control
Rodney Hall

Protecting your data, clients, and reputation while you grow with AI.

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Cybersecurity, compliance, and AI strategy for small and mid-sized businesses.

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President & COO

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Ric Hall
Chief Revenue Officer

IT budgeting, provider evaluation, modernization strategy, and infrastructure planning.

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Chief Marketing Officer

Cybersecurity awareness, risk communication, and practical education for business owners.

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