The CKT Blog
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Google Meet Gets Smarter About Conference Rooms
If your team uses Google Meet conference rooms, you know it doesn’t take long for a simple meeting to turn into a mess of echoes, feedback, and people talking over each other. Google has rolled …
Does Your Business Have a Plan B? A Practical Guide to Business Continuity
In the world of small and mid-sized business, your momentum is everything. But what happens when a cyberattack locks your files, a server failure halts operations, or a simple power outage sends your team home for …
CMMC 2.0: What Manufacturers Need to Know Now
For manufacturers and subcontractors in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB), cybersecurity is no longer just about protecting your own data; it's a critical requirement for doing business with the Department of Defense (DoD). The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework is …
New n8n Vulnerability Puts Systems at Risk
A recently discovered flaw in n8n has many business owners on edge, and for good reason. Tracked as CVE-2026-21858, the n8n vulnerability allows hackers to run code on self-hosted setups. If your business uses this …
Gmail Gets Smarter With AI Workplace Upgrades
Google is giving Gmail a serious intelligence boost that could be a real time-saver for business owners and their teams. New AI workplace upgrades announced in January 2026 make Gmail feel like a personal assistant. …
Classic Outlook Users Face Encrypted Email Bug
If your team relies on secure communications, you can’t ignore the newly uncovered encrypted email bug in classic Outlook. A recent Microsoft security update to improve protection has unintentionally disrupted how users open encrypted emails. …
AI May Not Be the Biggest Job Killer
For the past year, headlines have warned that AI job loss is accelerating and that artificial intelligence is quietly replacing human workers. That narrative feels unsettling and hard to ignore. But new research from Oxford …
Google Scales Back Android Source Code Updates
If you follow Android closely, recent news likely caught your eye. Google is changing how often it releases Android source code updates, and it’s a bigger shift than it sounds at first. After nearly 20 …
Cisco Patches Flaw That Risked Sensitive Data
Over the last few weeks, you may have noticed headlines or security advisories to the effect of “Cisco patches security flaw.” The company confirmed a medium-severity vulnerability in its Identity Services Engine (ISE) and ISE …
Turning Rapid Tech Change Into Small Business Growth
Rapid technological changes mean small business growth isn't just about working harder; it's about working smarter. Artificial intelligence (AI) is leading the charge, giving modern U.S. small businesses a real shot at thriving amid headaches …
