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☕ Saturday Morning Coffee: 5 Cybersecurity Habits That Will Actually Protect Your Business
Five practical cybersecurity habits that small businesses can implement today — no big budget required. Password managers, MFA, the 3-2-1 backup rule, patching, and phishing awareness.
OpenCode Breach: What AI API Key Owners Should Do Now
The OpenCode breach hit 1.4% of Console users and ran up charges on their AI accounts. Here’s what API keys are and how to protect yours.
AI Hacking Guardrails: Are They Stopping Criminals?
AI hacking guardrails are being bypassed by criminals, CrowdStrike says. Here is what that means for small offices in Pierce County.
Amelia Plugin Flaw: Update Your WordPress Site Now
Small business owner with a WordPress site? Two critical flaws, in the Amelia plugin and in PHP itself, can hit it. Either or both. Here’s what to check today.
SiteGuard Server Edition Flaw Is Being Exploited
CISA says the SiteGuard Server Edition flaw is being exploited. Most small offices can relax, but here is how to check.
PHP2Shell Flaw: Update PHP on Your Website Now
The PHP2Shell flaw lets attackers run code on websites without a login. Here is what small offices with WordPress sites should do.
Vendor Invoice Scam: Verify Changed Bank Details
Spot a vendor invoice scam: a supplier emails new bank details. Here’s how to verify the change by phone before you send money.
October 2026 Windows Updates: What to Do This Week
Microsoft fixed more than 1,400 flaws this month. Here is what small offices and home users should do about Windows updates.
FortiOS Path Traversal Bug Now Exploited: Check Yours
CISA lists a FortiOS path traversal flaw as actively exploited. Here is who is affected, which versions are fixed, and what to do.