Why Secure Offboarding Is a Critical Part of Your Cybersecurity Strategy
When organizations think about cybersecurity, the focus is often on firewalls, phishing protection, and threat detection. But one of the most overlooked (and frankly most dangerous) gaps in security happens at the moment someone leaves the organization. Improper...
Deploying Best-in-Class Security: WatchGuard’s Latest MITRE Test Results
At Impact BT, we are intentional about the security solutions we deploy on behalf of our clients. Every platform in our stack is selected, tested, and actively managed to ensure it delivers real-world protection without unnecessary complexity or operational burden....
Why VPNs May Be Putting Your Privacy at Risk
For years, we’ve been sharing the same message: using a personal VPN doesn’t truly protect your privacy; it simply shifts who can see your online activity from your employer or ISP to the VPN provider themselves. Instead of minimizing exposure, you’re consolidating...
What Happens When Security Tools Become the Threat
When the very thing designed to protect you becomes the threat, it’s a wake-up call for every business leader. On October 14, 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an urgent alert regarding a critical vulnerability in Rapid7’s...
The Rising Tide of Cybercrime
Cybercrime has been around as long as technology itself. From old-fashioned Ponzi schemes to AI-powered ransomware, bad actors continually evolve their tactics. Today, tools such as artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, and cloud platforms have enabled faster,...
Is Your MSP Holding You Hostage?
Know how your MSP contract ends before you begin! It’s easy to get caught up in promises of proactive support, around-the-clock monitoring, and peace of mind when signing on with a managed service provider. But there’s a critical question that many businesses...
Qantas Docked Executive Pay After a Breach – Could Your Board Do the Same?
The CEO Lost $250K After a Cyber Breach. A Sign of What’s to Come? For years, cybersecurity experts have warned that leadership accountability is the missing link in many breach responses. Now, we may be seeing a turning point. Qantas Airways Ltd. has become one of...
Autonomous AI Behaves Surprisingly Human—The Alarming Results of a New Stress Test
As AI systems take on more autonomous roles in corporate settings, the stakes for safety and alignment have never been higher. A recent stress test of 16 advanced AI models from leading developers revealed something unsettling: when placed in hypothetical business...
Industry Incident Highlights Importance of Key Security Policies
Industry Incident Highlights Importance of Key Security Policies ConnectWise recently confirmed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to its ScreenConnect cloud infrastructure. While the breach reportedly affected a limited number of customers and was...
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