St. Patrick’s Day celebrates luck, four-leaf clovers, and the hope of finding a pot of gold. But when it comes to business cybersecurity, luck is not a smart strategy. Half of IT Directors at global enterprises predict that cybercrime will surpass $15 trillion in costs by 2030. Cyberattacks are more common than ever before, so […]
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One cyberattack occurs every 39 seconds, and 90% of all cyber incidents are the result of human error. The cost of a single in-house IT professional can range from $60,000 to $150,000, not including tools and other required resources. An in-house IT team can be extremely costly for most businesses. This is why we are
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In the last few decades, we’ve seen the necessity of information technology (IT) in every industry across the globe. IT has changed how businesses operate from sales, operations, and customer service. This is why finding a top IT service provider is not just about fixing computers or answering help desk tickets. The right provider becomes
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On January 14th, more than 1.5 million customers were affected by the Verizon outage. The network outage lasted for roughly 10 hours with customers having their phones in SOS mode and businesses having no Internet. For businesses, 10 hours offline means lost revenue, frustrated customers, and halted operations. Atlassian suggests that each minute of downtime
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Across the country, municipal cyberattacks are rising. From 2018 to 2024, there was an estimated $1.09 billion in downtime costs affecting local governments alone. We’re seeing an increase in sophisticated attacks, such as ransomware attacks, having devastating consequences that affect entire communities. This blog breaks down the recent jump in municipal cyberattacks, what local governments
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A single data breach can now cost a U.S. business more than $10 million, and that figure keeps climbing. According to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025, organizations are facing higher regulatory fines, longer investigations, and deeper financial impact than ever before. In this blog, we break down the most important findings from
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Kirkham IronTech Ranked #141 on MSSP Alert’s 2025 Global Top 250 Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) List Fort Smith, AR – December 15, 2025 – Kirkham IronTech has ranked among the Top 250 MSSPs (https://www.msspalert.com/top-250) for 2025, according to MSSP Alert, a CyberRisk Alliance resource. This is our company’s fourth year in a row being
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The Cybersecurity Mirage: Why Most Companies Are Still Unprepared for Reality By Tom Kirkham, CEO, Kirkham IronTech For all the talk about “digital transformation” and “AI-powered security,” the hard truth is this: most companies are still one incident away from disaster. We’ve built an industry that’s great at looking secure — not being secure. Executives
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The National Credit Union Association (NCUA) detailed that credit unions reported more than 1,000 cyber incidents in 2024. Credit unions being part of the financial sector makes them a target for cybercriminals. The data they store from customers can be very profitable for hackers, so credit union cybersecurity and IT are more important than ever.
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60% of small businesses are concerned about cybersecurity threats. It’s not surprising that small businesses are concerned, but most of them have limited resources and often go for low-cost cybersecurity solutions. While that could work for some businesses, they often don’t realize the hidden costs associated with these low-budget cybersecurity solutions and the cheap IT
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