How Secure Are AI Chatbots?
AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini have transformed the way businesses operate, offering efficiencies in customer service, content creation, and internal support. However, with convenience comes a crucial question—how secure are these chatbots? For businesses, particularly those handling sensitive data, understanding the security risks associated with AI chatbots is essential. From data retention concerns to […]
Cybercompliance Partners: A New Leader In CMMC Certification
Cybersecurity threats are evolving, and compliance regulations are tightening—especially for businesses working with government contracts. That’s why Cybercompliance Partners was founded: to provide expert guidance in CMMC certification, IT compliance, and cybersecurity services tailored to organizations navigating complex regulatory requirements. We are proud to announce the launch of Cybercompliance Partners, a company dedicated to helping […]
IoT Security Essentials
The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way small and midsize businesses (SMBs) operate. From smart thermostats optimizing office temperatures to connected security cameras monitoring your premises, IoT devices bring convenience, efficiency, and cost savings. But with great connectivity comes great responsibility—because every internet-connected device is a potential target for cyber threats. For SMBs, […]
Implementing a Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) Approach For Businesses
Managing a growing number of devices—laptops, smartphones, tablets, and even IoT devices—can quickly become a logistical nightmare for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). Employees work remotely, bring their own devices (BYOD), and access company data from multiple endpoints, making security and control more complex than ever. This is where Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) comes in. […]
Boosting Tech Resilience: Lessons Learned from 2024
The technology world in 2024 was anything but predictable. From sophisticated cyberattacks to rapid advancements in cloud and AI technologies, businesses faced a whirlwind of challenges and opportunities. For many, the key takeaway was clear: resilience isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. But building resilience doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. By focusing on practical steps and […]
Are You Ready for Zero-Trust?
A New Approach to Security The traditional approach to cybersecurity was built on the idea of trust. If someone or something was inside your network, they were considered safe. But as cyber threats evolve, that model has become a liability. Enter zero-trust architecture—a framework designed to eliminate implicit trust and verify every user and device, […]
Building a Proactive IT Strategy for SMBs
At its core, a proactive IT strategy is all about intentional planning and consistent improvement. Rather than putting out fires as they arise, you adopt a measured approach that anticipates challenges and lays the groundwork for seamless operations. For small and midsized businesses (SMBs), this forward-thinking mindset can be the difference between costly downtimes versus […]
Top Cybersecurity Predictions for 2025
If the very mention of “cybersecurity threats” makes you feel like you’re peering into a dense, bramble-laden garden, don’t worry—you’re not alone. Safeguarding your organization from digital threats may sound complex at first, especially with so many buzzing headlines about ever-evolving attacks. Take heart! Just like cultivating a backyard full of delicious blueberries, cybersecurity becomes […]
5 Common IT Compliance Mistakes Businesses Make and How to Avoid Them
IT compliance is a critical aspect of running a business, especially for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that may face stringent industry regulations. Non-compliance can lead to hefty fines, legal challenges, and reputational damage. However, many SMBs inadvertently make compliance mistakes that put their businesses at risk. At BNC, we specialize in providing expert IT […]
The Advantages of a Proactive IT Management Approach
Managing IT effectively is essential for businesses of all sizes. However, many companies fall into the trap of reactive IT management, addressing issues only after they’ve caused disruptions. A proactive IT management approach flips the script, focusing on preventing problems before they arise and optimizing IT systems to support growth and efficiency. At BNC, we […]
