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The One Email That Can Wreck Your Business: How to Stop Phishing Attacks Before They Start
Stop Phishing! In today’s cyber threat landscape, the greatest risk to your small business doesn’t come from sophisticated hacking—it...

John W. Harmon, PhD
May 172 min read
Why Every Small Business Needs a Data Retention Policy (Before It's Too Late)
In today’s digital world, small businesses collect massive amounts of data—emails, invoices, contracts, client information, logs, and...

John W. Harmon, PhD
May 162 min read


The Importance of Cybersecurity and Ransomware Protection for Small Businesses
Small businesses are increasingly under attack from cybercriminals. Unlike large enterprises with dedicated security teams, small...

John W. Harmon, PhD
May 151 min read
Zero Trust & 2FA: Why Every Business Must Adopt These Security Essentials in 2025
In today’s threat-filled digital landscape, relying on old-school security just doesn’t cut it anymore. Cyberattacks have become smarter,...

John W. Harmon, PhD
May 142 min read


Why Your Business Needs a CyberScore—Now More Than Ever
In today’s digital landscape, small and mid-sized businesses are under constant threat from cybercriminals. Unfortunately, many business...

John W. Harmon, PhD
May 131 min read


That phishing site? Gone in 600 seconds
Did you know that a staggering 60% of phishing websites are only online for a fleeting 10 minutes? Yes, you read that right. Just ten...

John W. Harmon, PhD
Apr 232 min read


Evaluating Costs: Should Small Businesses in Marion, Virginia Invest in Managed IT Services or On-Staff Support?
In our current tech-driven world, every small business faces the important decision of how to handle its IT needs. This question is...

John W. Harmon, PhD
Apr 214 min read
The Importance of Upgrading to Windows 11
Upgrading your operating system is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your computing experience. With Microsoft’s release...

John W. Harmon, PhD
Apr 202 min read


The Essential Role of an IT Department or Managed Service Provider for Business Success
In today's fast-paced digital landscape, businesses face an array of challenges, from maintaining data security to ensuring seamless...

John W. Harmon, PhD
Apr 184 min read
Cybersecurity in 2025: Navigating the Evolving Threat Landscape
As we progress through 2025, the cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve, presenting new challenges for organizations worldwide. From...

John W. Harmon, PhD
Apr 172 min read
Cybersecurity Spring Cleaning: 5 Things Your Business Should Do Now
Spring is here—and while most people are busy clearing out closets and dusting off shelves, it's also the perfect time to tidy up your...

John W. Harmon, PhD
Mar 312 min read
The Power of a Strong Password
In today’s digital world, your password is often the only thing standing between your business and a cyberattack. Yet, too many people...

John W. Harmon, PhD
Mar 261 min read
🚨 FBI Warns of Chinese Hackers Targeting U.S. Infrastructure — What You Need to Know Now
🕵️ The Threat Is Real — and It’s Hitting Close to Home In a recent alert issued by the FBI, NSA, and CISA , U.S. officials warned that...

John W. Harmon, PhD
Mar 252 min read
🚨 Windows 10 Is Going Away: What You Need to Do Before It's Too Late (2025 Guide)
🗓️ Mark Your Calendar: Windows 10 Support Ends October 14, 2025 Yes, it’s official: Microsoft will no longer support Windows 10 after...

John W. Harmon, PhD
Mar 242 min read


10 Most Common Smart Home Issues and How to Fix Them
Back when you were a kid, living in a “smart home” probably sounded futuristic. Something out of Back to the Future II or The Jetsons....

John W Harmon PhD
May 30, 20244 min read


Introducing the New Microsoft Planner (Everything You Need to Know)
Calendars, task lists, and project planning are important business tools. Many people use Microsoft’s apps to power these processes...

John W Harmon PhD
May 23, 20243 min read


How to Properly Deploy IoT on a Business Network
The Internet of Things (IoT) is no longer a futuristic concept.

John W Harmon PhD
May 9, 20244 min read


Beware of Deepfakes! Learn How to Spot the Different Types
Beware of Deepfakes! Learn How to Spot the Different Types

John W Harmon PhD
May 2, 20243 min read


Here Are 5 Data Security Trends to Prepare for in 2024
With cyber threats evolving at an alarming pace, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. It’s a must for safeguarding sensitive...

John W Harmon PhD
May 1, 20244 min read


Smart Tactics to Reduce Cloud Waste at Your Business
Cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses operate. It offers scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. But cloud...

John W Harmon PhD
Apr 30, 20243 min read
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