Category: IT & Security

When does an Alberta business have to report a privacy breach under PIPA? How to assess the risk, notify the OIPC and tell affected people.

A calm, ordered checklist for the first hour of a ransomware attack: isolate, call for help, protect backups, report it and recover safely.

Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace? Compare Canadian prices, desktop apps, storage, security, AI and data residency to pick the right fit.

Microsoft keeps Microsoft 365 running, but your data is your job. See what’s kept, for how long, and when you need a real backup.

The security controls cyber insurance applications ask about, what an honest yes should mean, and the evidence to keep on file.

SPF, DKIM and DMARC in plain English: what each does, why Gmail, Yahoo and Outlook require them, and how to roll out DMARC safely.

A fake invoice looks real and asks you to pay a new bank account. Learn the red flags, the call-back rule, and what to do fast if you already paid.

Two critical PHP flaws allow unauthenticated remote code execution. Here is how to check your PHP version, update safely and what to do if you can’t patch yet.

Why office Wi-Fi drops, how to tell Wi-Fi from internet problems, and plain-English fixes for coverage, channels, roaming, drivers and DHCP.

How to set up new staff securely and remove access safely when someone leaves, with the Microsoft 365 steps in the right order and a printable checklist.