Nowadays, it’s so easy for old user accounts, forgotten data repositories, and outdated permissions to quietly accumulate in the background. These digital remnants often referred to as “ghosts in the machine” can pose serious risks to your organization’s security, compliance, and operational efficiency. Why It Matters Every unused account or forgotten data store is a […]
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month comes to a close, it’s important to remember that cyber safety doesn’t end on October 31st. The real goal of this month isn’t just to raise awareness, it’s to spark lasting change. Being cyber strong means making security a daily habit, not a seasonal one. Cybersecurity Awareness Month doesn’t just end […]
These days, with everything linked up, cybersecurity has become a big deal for businesses. As hackers get smarter, it’s better for companies to stay alert instead of just reacting after something goes wrong. That means changing the way people think and making sure everyone’s clued in about online safety across the whole company. Why Cybersecurity […]
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month Every October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month reminds us of the importance of staying vigilant online. One of the most persistent threats we face, both at work and in our personal lives is phishing. Despite growing awareness, phishing attacks continue to succeed. Why? Because they prey on human psychology, not just technical […]
Let’s be candid, AI is everywhere and there are sooo many to choose from. Whether it’s helping us write emails faster, summarize long documents, or brainstorm ideas, tools like ChatGPT and Copilot have quietly become part of our daily workflow. But here’s the twist, not all of this AI use is officially approved in our […]
When we first started using Microsoft Copilot, we saw it as a helpful tool. But over time, it became something more of a reliable teammate that helps us work smarter, faster, and with more creativity. Bringing Copilot on board wasn’t just about taking the easy route or ticking off tasks quicker. It actually changed how […]
Choosing the right Managed Service Provider (MSP) is a critical decision for any organization looking to streamline IT operations, enhance cybersecurity, and scale efficiently. With countless providers in the market, how do you separate the truly reliable from the rest? Here are 10 key traits that define a trustworthy MSP and ensure your business is in capable […]
We lock our doors at night, shred sensitive documents, and avoid clicking suspicious links but when it comes to passwords, many of us still leave the digital front door wide open. Whether you’re logging into your email, banking app, or work systems, your password is often the first and only barrier between your data and […]
Ransomware is a significant and pressing concern in today’s world. It’s a real and growing threat that’s hitting businesses, hospitals, schools, and everyday people around the world. What makes it so dangerous isn’t just the damage it causes, but how easily it can sneak into your system. Cybercriminals are clever. They use everything from fake […]
Let’s face it, between meetings, emails, data, and deadlines, we could all use a little help. At BEI, we’ve really enjoyed using Copilot, Microsoft’s very own AI that’s ready to brainstorm, organize, analyze, and even rhyme (yes, really). If you’re deep in spreadsheets or dreaming up your next big idea, these prompts will help you work smarter […]