The energy sector is known as critical infrastructure. It enables the functioning of all other nearby sectors essential for public health, safety, the economy, and national security. So it’s not surprising that the average cost of downtime per hour is a staggering $2.48 million. Because without energy, society wouldn’t be able to function for long, […]
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Trust is currency, and downtime sends a message that your institution isn’t reliable. When business systems go down, every minute counts and every minute costs money. In some industries, just one hour of downtime can lead to substantial financial loss, a damaged reputation, and may even trigger legal consequences. In this blog, you’ll see the
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Over 60% of nonprofits have reported experiencing a cyberattack in the last two years. With the nonprofit data breach costing $200,000 for nonprofits, there is a clear need for cybersecurity. But why do nonprofits get hacked? That’s what we’ll be going over today, and explain how most nonprofits are sitting ducks, and why nonprofit cybersecurity
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Cyber insurance doesn’t stop a cyberattack from happening; it only reacts after the damage is done. Despite rising premiums, some businesses choose cyber insurance, assuming it will protect them completely. You may wonder what cyber insurance covers and what cyber insurance doesn’t cover. Today, we’ll be going over cyber insurance in-depth to see what it
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In 2023, it was reported that ransomware attacks on the healthcare industry impacted around 60% of medical organizations. In 2025, there’s every indication that healthcare data breach risks have gone up due to hackers becoming more advanced, and dental offices being slow to adapt to the changing tide. Healthcare is actually one of the most
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Windows 10 End of Life is here. Releasing in 2015, it’s generally considered a solid and reliable operating system. As of June 2025, Windows 10 has a 48.89% market share while Windows 11 has a 47.83% share. So, if around half of Windows users are still using Windows 10, why would they be ending support
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Imagine walking into an emergency room with what feels like a heart attack. The sign in the hospital reads, “We guarantee to see you in 4 hours!” After you check in, you watch as someone with a paper cut and other less serious conditions is seen before you. I would be furious. I imagine you
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One careless click. One login reused too many times. That’s all it takes. These mistakes may seem small on the surface, but when you realize that 95% of all cybersecurity breaches are caused by human error, these are just the starting points for a dangerous fire. For executives and business leaders, overlooking small cybersecurity mistakes
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In 2025, the annual cost of cybercrime will skyrocket to just over $10.5 trillion. More and more businesses are understanding the importance of cybersecurity and IT, but some may not know where to get started. Have you ever asked yourself this, “What’s the best cyber service near me?” In this how-to guide, we’ll show you
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Eighth annual list reveals leading MSSP, MDR and MSP security companies Download the press release here October 28, 2024, – Fort Smith, AR: Kirkham IronTech ranks among the Top 250 MSSPs (https://www.msspalert.com/top-250) for 2024, according to MSSP Alert, a CyberRisk Alliance resource. The Top 250 MSSPs for 2024 honorees were announced on October 15 at
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