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Straight answers on the threats and technology that actually hit small businesses. Written for owners, not engineers — no jargon, no fear-selling, no upsell.

IdentityJun 11, 20262 min read

Multi-Factor Authentication Is Not Optional Anymore

One control blocks over 99% of automated account takeovers, it's already included in software you pay for, and the excuses for skipping it have run out.

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FrameworksJun 4, 20262 min read

NIST CSF 2.0, Translated for a Business That Isn't a Bank

The gold-standard cybersecurity framework wasn't written for a 30-person company, but it maps onto one cleanly once you cut the jargon. Here's the plain-English version.

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CybersecurityMay 28, 20262 min read

Business Email Compromise: The Quiet Threat Draining Small Businesses

Business Email Compromise doesn't break down your door. It logs in with a real password and waits for the right invoice. Here's how it works, and what to do before and after it hits you.

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