Tag: Cyber Security

Share Privacy & Security Instagram Has Dropped Encryption on Your DMs. Here’s What That Actually Means. June 2026  ·  Technicalities What happened As of 8 May 2026, Meta removed end-to-end encryption from Instagram direct messages. Every conversation you have on Instagram — personal or professional — can now be accessed by Meta. If you or…

Share Artificial Intelligence Agentic AI: The Quiet Revolution Already Reshaping Business June 2026  ·  Technicalities The Short Version Most people have heard of ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude. Far fewer have heard of agentic AI — but it’s already running inside enterprise software used by millions of businesses worldwide. It doesn’t just answer questions. It takes…

Share Artificial Intelligence AI Is Already in Your Business.Time to Get Ahead of It. May 2026  ·  Technicalities The Short Version AI tools are no longer optional extras — they’re becoming part of how businesses operate. For most businesses running Microsoft 365, the question isn’t whether AI will affect your workplace, but how quickly, and…

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Cyber Security AI Is Now Driving 86% of Phishing Attacks — and Microsoft Is the Primary Target May 2026  ·  Technicalities 86% of phishing attacksnow AI-driven +139% increase in reverse proxyattacks stealing M365 credentials 41% of AI phishing attacksnow target Microsoft Teams Key Takeaway Phishing has moved well beyond suspicious emails with bad grammar. AI-powered…

🚨 Cyber Alert The Stryker Attack:No One Is Too Big to Fall Published: March 2026  ·  By: Technicalities ⚡ Key Takeaway A US Fortune 300 company with 56,000 employees and a USD$25 billion revenue just had tens of thousands of devices remotely wiped in a matter of hours. The attack vector wasn’t exotic — and…

Microsoft 365 Update Microsoft 365 Business Plans: New Pricingand What’s Coming Published: March 2026  ·  By: Technicalities ⚡ Key Takeaway Microsoft 365 Business plan pricing is increasing from 1 July 2026. If your subscription renews after that date, you’ll pay more. Acting before the deadline could lock in current rates, and there are new features…

Cyber Security Penetration Testing: Is Your Business Actually Secure,or Just Assuming It Is? Published: March 2026  ·  By: Technicalities ⚠ The Reality Most businesses that discover they’ve been breached thought they were secure. Firewalls, antivirus, and cloud platforms are a good foundation — but they don’t tell you what an attacker could actually do if…

Cyber Security The QR Code That Looks LegitimateIs the One to Watch Published: March 2026  ·  By: Technicalities ⚠ Key Threat QR code phishing — known as quishing — has been a growing threat for several years. Now it’s getting harder to spot. Attackers are using stylised, branded QR codes that look completely legitimate to…

Meta’s Hidden Study What the Courts Are Saying About Social Media & Mental Health Recent court filings have uncovered a troubling narrative: Meta (the company behind Facebook and Instagram) may have downplayed or even buried its own research showing negative mental health effects, especially among teens. What the Court Case Reveals A deeper dive into…