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Insights on cybersecurity, managed IT, and technology strategy for Canadian businesses.
How a Missing Database Index Turned a 50ms Query Into a 10-Second Problem
Performance problems do not always arrive with an alert or a failed deployment. Sometimes they show up quietly, during routine development, on a page that works perfectly but takes far…
FortiBleed: Fortinet Credential Leak, What To Do Now
If your business runs a FortiGate firewall or Fortinet SSL VPN, this week’s headlines deserve a measured response,…
Maxim Kazachek
Why an IT Consulting Company Works Like the Cloud
You already trust the cloud to run a big part of your business. Servers, storage, email, line-of-business apps:…
Andrei Fomitchev
FortiGate SSL VPN Is Going Away: Migrate to IPsec
If your business runs remote access through a FortiGate firewall, the way your team connects from home is…
Maxim Kazachek
How MCP’s Ensure your AI projects Succeed
Every week, another business announces an AI initiative. A pilot gets funded, a tool gets selected, and six…
Andrei Fomitchev
Microsoft 365 Business Premium vs. Basic: What SMBs Need
You are pricing out Microsoft 365 for your team and the spreadsheet math is doing what it always…
Nishant Nekkanty
Email Security for Small Business: What Your MSP Should Be Doing
Most small businesses assume their email is secure because it’s hosted on Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace. That…
Paul Thresher
Microsoft 365 DLP Policy Setup: What IT Teams Get Wrong
You built the DLP policy. The compliance checkbox is checked. Three months later, sensitive data walks out the…
Brett MacDonald
What Is Business Email Compromise (BEC)?
Every year, businesses lose more money to business email compromise than to ransomware, data breaches, and most other…
Paul Thresher
The Canvas Data Breach: What the ShinyHunters Attack Means for Your Business
In late April 2026, a threat actor known as ShinyHunters quietly compromised Instructure, the company behind Canvas LMS,…
Paul Thresher
