Should Employees Use Personal Devices for Work?

Christo October 10, 2026 No Comments

Summary: Allow personal devices only for approved work, through approved apps, and when the device meets your security requirements. Use company-owned devices for administration, sensitive work, or jobs that require…

Why Your Employees Shouldn’t Have Administrator Access to Their Computers

Christo October 5, 2026 No Comments

Summary: Employees should use standard accounts for email, web browsing, and everyday work. Administrator access should be limited to approved IT tasks and protected with a separate account. Administrator access…

The 30-Minute IT Check Every Small Business Should Do Once a Month

Christo September 30, 2026 No Comments

Summary: Most IT problems don’t appear out of nowhere. Backups quietly stop running, updates sit unfinished for weeks, and old staff accounts stay switched on for months. A short check…

Why Bad Onboarding Is the Real Cause of Messy Offboarding

Christo July 20, 2026 No Comments

By the time an employee hands in their notice, the decisions that will make their departure clean or messy have already been made. They were made in the first weeks…

What Immutable Backup Means on Your Cyber Insurance Form

Christo July 5, 2026 No Comments

Cyber insurance applications include a question that catches a lot of small business owners off guard: “Do you maintain immutable, air-gapped, or offline backups of your critical business data?” Carriers…

The “Zombie” SaaS Audit: Finding the 3 Apps Your Former Employees Still Access

Christo June 20, 2026 No Comments

Someone leaves the company on a Friday. By Monday, their email account is disabled, and their laptop is back in the pile. What nobody checks is their login to the…

Stop the Bleeding: How Revoking Admin Rights Eliminates Support Tickets

Christo June 15, 2026 No Comments

The most time-consuming ticket in your queue is rarely a hardware failure. It’s the PC infection that started when a user installed something they shouldn’t have been able to. Or…

The “Legacy Debt” Audit: Identifying the 3 Oldest Risks in Your Server Room

Christo May 25, 2026 No Comments

The most dangerous thing in a server room is often the phrase, “Don’t touch that.” It’s usually said with a half-joke and a grimace. It refers to the old box…

The “Backup Exit” Strategy: Can You Move Your Data Without the Vendor’s Help?

Christo May 20, 2026 No Comments

When you first sign up for a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, everything is designed to feel effortless. The problem is that the first real test of a SaaS relationship isn’t the…

The “Insider Threat” You Overlooked: Proper Employee Offboarding

Christo March 20, 2026 No Comments

Imagine a former employee, maybe someone who didn’t leave on the best terms. Their login still works, their company email still forwards messages, and they can still access the project…

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