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PayPal Subscriptions Exploited To Send Convincing Scam Emails

There’s a new problem hitting email inboxes that you need to know about to protect your business accounts. The PayPal subscription scam is one of the more convincing phishing tactics circulating right ...

IT Leaders Still Chasing Cybersecurity–Productivity Balance

Getting the cybersecurity–productivity balance right is tougher than most people think. JumpCloud and Google Workspace recently found something surprising: Just 6% of IT leaders think their office software setup actually works as ...

Human Coders Still Beat AI on Code Quality

AI tools in software development promise faster builds, lower costs, and instant results. But when it comes to code quality, speed isn’t everything. New data from CodeRabbit suggests that AI-generated code can ...

The 4 Essential Elements of Your 2026 Security Plan

In the world of small and mid-sized business (SMB) cybersecurity, standing still is the same as moving backward. As we look toward ...

AI Fatigue Sets In as Bosses Rehire Specialists

If you've been riding the AI wave these past couple of years, you might be noticing a new undercurrent. AI fatigue is starting to set in, and it's hitting leadership hard. While ...

Inside RomCom’s Rise as a Cyberweapon

When most people hear the word “cyberweapon,” they think of shadowy government agencies cooking up tools in hidden labs. In practice, it rarely works that cleanly. Plenty of the tools causing the ...

The First Webcam Was Invented to Watch Coffee

The revolutionary technology that powers today's video calls and live streams began with a simple, universal office problem: wasted trips to an ...

AI-Powered "Vishing"; The Fake Call You Can't Afford to Trust

Imagine a Monday morning phone call. It’s the voice of your CEO or CFO, and they sound stressed. There’s an urgent payment ...

Beyond the Calendar Invite: How to Make Every Meeting in 2026 Actually Productive

Let’s start with a hard truth: if your meeting’s purpose is just "updates," you've already lost. In 2026, with hybrid work the ...

5 Microsoft 365 Settings for Better Security & Productivity in 2026

Microsoft 365 is a powerhouse, but out-of-the-box settings are designed for the broadest possible use, not for the specific security and efficiency ...