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Ben Loveless Feb 10, 2026
What Is SMB Cybersecurity? A Plain-English Guide for Small Businesses

SMB cybersecurity focuses on protecting small and medium-sized businesses from modern cyber threats. This guide explains what “SMB” really means, clears up common confusion, and shows why laptops, desktops, and servers are the most important security priority.

Small Business Cybersecurity Checklist: A Step-by-Step Protection Plan for 2026

AI has lowered the barrier to cybercrime, making small businesses more attractive and accessible targets. This step-by-step checklist gives small business owners a practical cybersecurity plan for 2026, covering passwords, MFA, backups, endpoint protection, email security, training, and incident response.

Ben Loveless Feb 23, 2026
Ben Loveless Mar 1, 2026
Small Business Cybersecurity: Why SMBs Are Prime Targets

Small businesses are no longer overlooked by cybercriminals. Current cybersecurity small business statistics show rising attack frequency and increasing financial impact. Here’s why SMBs are prime targets and what you can do to protect your business.

How to Determine the Distribution Type and Architecture of Your Computer

Before generating your installer, it helps to know your computer's operating system, distribution type, and architecture. This quick guide walks you through how to find that information on Windows, macOS, and Linux, so you can select the correct options on the installer page.

Ben Loveless Oct 29, 2025
Ben Loveless Oct 31, 2025
What Are Some Cybersecurity Statistics for Small Businesses?

Numbers tell the story of how cyberthreats affect small businesses. From the percentage of companies hit with ransomware to the costs of downtime, these statistics show why cybersecurity is no longer optional. This article highlights key figures and explains what they mean for small organizations.

Why Cloud-Hosted Servers Still Need Cybersecurity Protection

Moving servers to the cloud can improve reliability and scalability, but it does not eliminate cybersecurity risk. This article explains why virtual machines still require device-level protection and how modern attacks target cloud-hosted systems.

Ben Loveless Jan 16, 2026
Ben Loveless Sep 26, 2025
Cybersecurity for Businesses of Any Size

Cybersecurity isn’t just for large corporations with big IT teams. Learn about our mission to make this possible.

New Microsoft Teams Trick: How Matanbuchus Is Being Delivered and What to Do If You’re Affected

Attackers are abusing collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams to trick users into running scripts that deploy the Matanbuchus loader, which gives criminals a quiet foothold on Windows systems. This article explains what Matanbuchus does, why Teams and Quick Assist are effective vectors, and how to discover and remove the loader if you find it on your devices.

Ben Loveless Nov 8, 2025