Stress-test your incident response plan with a tabletop exercise and no downtime
For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), knowing who makes key decisions during a cyberattack is essential. A cybersecurity tabletop exercise helps teams identify responsibilities, test response procedures, and clarify escalation paths before an actual breach occurs. Through guided discussions rather than live system testing, businesses can improve their incident readiness without disrupting daily operations. Why […]
Manitoba’s Clocks Are Not Changing: What Manitoba Businesses Can Do to Prepare
Manitoba’s clocks won’t be falling back November 1st, 2026. Most devices will update on their own, but older systems, schedules, and timers may end up an hour off. Here’s what Manitoba businesses should check, before Monday.
How to audit and manage browser extensions before they become a security problem
A browser extension with permission to read and change all your data on every website has roughly the same access to your activity as the browser itself. For individual users, that might be an acceptable tradeoff for a useful tool. For a business PC, it is an access level that deserves the same scrutiny as […]
Cyber Insurance Renewal Questions in 2026: How to Answer With Confidence
Your cyber insurance renewal form might be the most useful IT review your business receives this year. The questions have moved from “do you have it”, to “where is it applied, and when was it last tested?” Here’s what to expect, why it changed, and how to answer from evidence instead of memory.
What an IT security audit covers and why your business needs one
Most organizations know their cybersecurity needs attention; fewer know where it falls short. An IT security audit closes that gap. By systematically evaluating networks, devices, applications, and security controls, an audit produces a clear picture of where vulnerabilities exist, how well current defenses are performing, and what needs to change. For businesses handling sensitive data […]
Security Rebates for Manitoba Businesses: What’s Available, Who Qualifies, and How to Apply
Manitoba’s business security rebate closes August 31, 2026. Here’s what’s covered who qualifies, how to apply, and specific information to the communities.
Cyber Incidents Aren’t Just Headlines: A Practical Cybersecurity Guide for Manitoba Organizations
SolutionsIT made the 2026 MSP 501 and CRN’s Pioneer 250. Here is what rankings like these actually measure, what they cannot prove, and what to verify either way.
How to make threat intelligence platforms work for your business
Many organizations invest in threat intelligence platforms designed to collect and analyze threat data. But broad data, shallow integration, and disconnected workflows often prevent that intelligence from ever translating into action. Luckily, businesses can apply a few practical solutions to bridge this gap. Start with relevance, not volume The most common mistake organizations make with […]
Fileless malware: The threat your antivirus can’t always see
Most cybersecurity tools are built around a simple assumption: malicious software leaves files behind. Fileless malware is designed specifically to defeat that assumption. Rather than dropping a suspicious executable onto a hard drive, it operates entirely in memory, using your system’s own trusted tools against you, and leaving little to nothing for a traditional antivirus […]