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Shadow IT: How to Spot Tools Your Teams Are Using Without Approval

Your marketing team finds a new free design tool.Sales signs up for a file-sharing app because “it’s faster.”HR starts using a survey platform to collect feedback. It’s not malicious. It’s Shadow IT — tools your teams adopt without approval or oversight. And…

When AI Tools Leak Data: The Hidden Risk of Copy-Paste into Chatbots

AI tools are everywhere — drafting emails, summarizing documents, and even brainstorming strategies. But with convenience comes a new risk: what happens when employees copy and paste sensitive business data into a chatbot? The hidden danger A real-world scenario A project manager…

When a Free Tool Becomes a Paid Problem

Free SaaS tools are everywhere. Need to share files quickly? Track tasks? Convert a document? There’s always a free service just one click away. But what feels like a productivity boost today can turn into a business risk tomorrow. The…

How Many SaaS Tools Do You Use? And How Many Do You Control?

SaaS has transformed how businesses operate. CRMs, file storage, messaging apps, finance platforms, project tools — there’s a SaaS for everything. Fast to set up. Easy to scale. No upfront investment. But here’s the problem: SaaS sprawl.Do you know exactly how…

Why Small Companies Get Hit by Big Attacks

“We’re too small to be a target.” That phrase has been repeated in boardrooms, coworking spaces, and small offices everywhere. But here’s the truth:Most attacks aren’t targeted. They’re automated.And automation doesn’t care about your company size. You’re Not Invisible — You’re Exposed Cybercriminals…

The 5-Minute Asset Exposure Checklist

Quick steps to uncover what your business may have left visible to the world. Most small and mid-sized companies aren’t ready for a full-blown security audit — and that’s perfectly fine. But if you want to take one simple step…

The Most Dangerous Asset in Your Company? The One You Forgot.

Most business owners think cybersecurity is about blocking attackers. Firewalls. Antivirus. Maybe a security audit once a year. But in reality, one of the most significant risks to your business isn’t the thing you’re protecting — it’s the thing you forgot exists.…