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How Smart IT Investments Boost Efficiency and Cut Costs for Growing Businesses

How Smart IT Investments Boost Efficiency and Cut Costs for Growing Businesses

March, 2025 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction With technology, especially AI, revolutionizing every industry, the demand for efficiency in 2025 is stronger than ever. This year alone, 64% of organizations reportedly plan to increase [...]

Preparing for DoD Contracts: A Step-by-Step Guide to CMMC Compliance in 2025

Preparing for DoD Contracts: A Step-by-Step Guide to CMMC Compliance in 2025

March, 2025 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction For businesses aiming to secure Department of Defense (DoD) contracts, meeting the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements is essential. CMMC ensures that defense [...]

Yale New Haven Health Investigates Cybersecurity Incident, Works to Mitigate Impact

Yale New Haven Health Investigates Cybersecurity Incident, Works to Mitigate Impact

March, 2025 | Alex Ceneviva

NEW HAVEN, Conn. [March 12, 2025] – Yale New Haven Health (YNHH) is actively investigating a cybersecurity incident that affected IT services across its health system over the weekend. The healthcare [...]

Cybersecurity & Tax Season: How to Keep Your Financial Data Safe from Cyber Threats

Cybersecurity & Tax Season: How to Keep Your Financial Data Safe from Cyber Threats

March, 2025 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction Tax season, which runs from January through April, is already stressful enough, between gathering financial documents, crunching numbers, and ensuring every detail is accurate, the [...]

Maximizing IT Efficiency: How Smart Tech Choices Improve Business Operations

Maximizing IT Efficiency: How Smart Tech Choices Improve Business Operations

February, 2025 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction In today’s digital-driven world, IT is the backbone of business efficiency and productivity. The right technology streamlines operations, enhances collaboration, and drives innovation. [...]

How the 2025 HIPAA Changes Impact Cybersecurity in Healthcare

How the 2025 HIPAA Changes Impact Cybersecurity in Healthcare

February, 2025 | Alex Ceneviva

Why a Dark Web Scan is Essential for Your Business Security

Why a Dark Web Scan is Essential for Your Business Security

February, 2025 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction With technology playing a critical role in business operations, it’s no surprise that cybersecurity has become a top priority. That’s because cybercriminals are constantly finding new [...]

FINRA Compliance Made Simple

FINRA Compliance Made Simple

February, 2025 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction If you work in the financial industry, you’re likely well aware of FINRA’s critical role in protecting investors, maintaining market integrity, and promoting fair and transparent [...]

Password Protection 101: How Businesses Strengthen Their First Line of Defense

Password Protection 101: How Businesses Strengthen Their First Line of Defense

February, 2025 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction Passwords. We all use them, and many of us are guilty of reusing the same one across most of our online accounts. Unfortunately, this common habit puts businesses at significant risk. [...]

FINRA 2025 Rule Changes: What Financial Firms Must Do to Stay Compliant

FINRA 2025 Rule Changes: What Financial Firms Must Do to Stay Compliant

February, 2025 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction If you work in finance or invest in the market, you’re likely familiar with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, better known as FINRA. As the nonprofit regulatory body [...]

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