You’re at Greater Risk of Malware in 2024 Than Ever Before
Here’s something not-so-fun but incredibly important to talk about: Malware attacks. And it’s bad news. These scary cyber threats are hitting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) harder than ever before. That means you need to know how you can defend your business. First things first, what exactly is malware? Think of it as the digital equivalent […]
5 Signs Your Business Needs a Website with IT Expertise in 2024
A construction company in a busy Canadian city was great at building physical structures, but their online presence was weak. They were missing out on opportunities because they didn’t have a strong digital identity. How could they improve their online reputation? A modern website in 2024 is the cornerstone of any thriving business. It must […]
The State of Cybersecurity in 2024
In today’s digitally connected world, the significance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. With rapid technological advancements come evolving threats in the online world that companies, especially in the construction, architecture, and engineering industries, cannot afford to ignore. Given that human error contributes to approximately 88% of data breaches, the role of informed behavior in cybersecurity […]
The Hidden Dangers of QR Codes
Picture this: After a long day of work, you decide to grab a bite at your local diner. What used to be a traditional paper menu is now replaced with a simple QR code—neat, efficient, and fits the new normal perfectly. You scan it without a second thought, but have you ever considered that this […]
New Report: Cyber Attacks Are Stronger, Faster and More Sophisticated
In the digital era, where cyber threats loom larger with each passing day, a recent cybersecurity report has surfaced with some unsettling revelations. Cyber attacks are not just evolving—they’re gaining speed, frequency, and complexity, posing a significant risk to businesses, especially in the construction, architecture, and engineering sectors. The Velocity of Cyber Invasion Time is […]
Bridging the Trust Gap: Integrating AI into Your Team’s Workflow
Ever walked into the office on a Monday morning, coffee in hand, only to find whispers about AI lurking around the water cooler? As a leader, you know the drill: you’re excited about the shiny new AI tools that promise to turbocharge your business. But when you look around at your team, you’re met with […]
Workforce Technology Modernization for Small Businesses
In today’s fast-paced digital world, small businesses must embrace technology to remain competitive. Workforce technology modernization is not just a trend; it’s a necessity for operational efficiency and productivity. However, with over 30% of small businesses operating on outdated systems for more than four years, many are missing out on significant benefits. If you’re part […]
Cybersecurity in 2024: Emerging Technology Threats
As 2024 unfolds, the virtual environment that businesses operate in is constantly evolving. With the global cost of a data breach soaring to USD $4.45 million last year—a 15% increase over three years—the threat to firms, especially within bustling cities like Toronto, is more than just a fact. A construction firm facing the daily grind […]
E-waste: The Villain We Didn’t Know We Had
E-waste – unwanted electronics like phones, computers, and printers – isn’t trash. It’s a ticking environmental time bomb. 70% of it sits in landfills, leaching harmful chemicals like lead and mercury into the soil and groundwater. Yikes! But despair not, there’s a simple solution: we can do better. Mastering the Art of Responsible Disposal 1. […]
5 Free AI Courses to Prepare Your Business for 2024
Forget fruitcake overload and endless family Zoom calls! This holiday season, ditch the downtime and dive into the future of your business. Why? Because while everyone else is snoozing through the holidays, you could be guzzling the AI eggnog and suiting your business up for 2024’s AI tsunami. The world of AI is hotter than […]