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Using AI at work, safely: 5 simple ways to save time and what not to share
Using AI at work, safely: 5 simple ways to save time and what not to share AI is often treated as one thing, but it helps to separate the terms. Generative AI is what most people mean when they say “AI” today: tools like ChatGPT that create a work product in response to a prompt. […]
5 IT Goals to Kick Off the New Year (Without Losing Your Sanity)
Every January, I have the same conversation with business owners: “We’ve been meaning to clean this up for months.” The new year is the unofficial IT reset button. It’s when teams finally have a minute to step back, look at their systems, and ask the big question: Do we really have to keep duct-taping this […]
Cybersecurity Checklist for the Holiday Season
As the holiday season approaches, many businesses experience a surge in activity, marked by increased transactions, heightened customer interactions, and a greater reliance on digital infrastructure. Unfortunately, it’s also the time when cybercriminals ramp up their efforts, targeting organizations that are distracted, short-staffed, or unprepared. At Cardinal Point Technologies, we believe proactive protection is the […]
Bridging the Gap Between Business Goals and IT Strategy
In today’s technology-driven world, IT strategy can no longer be viewed as a back-office function. It’s a core enabler of business success. And yet, in too many organizations—especially in the public sector and regulated industries—there’s still a disconnect between what the business wants to achieve and how IT is structured to support it. At Cardinal […]
Fortifying Against the Invisible: Unveiling Key Cybersecurity Concepts for Small Business Protection
In an era where digital threats constantly evolve, small businesses must arm themselves with robust cybersecurity knowledge. This blog post sheds light on general concepts, the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI), understanding exposure, and planning for post-incident scenarios, demystifying cybersecurity for small enterprises. Cybersecurity Essentials for Small Businesses Understanding general concepts of cybersecurity is fundamental […]
The Double-Edged Sword of AI: Progression and Deception
In the thrilling universe of cybersecurity, it sometimes feels like we’re navigating through the wild, wild West. And in the wild, wild West there always must be an outlaw. Who is the outlaw in this landscape? AI. But before we dive into the topic, let’s set the stage by understanding what AI really is. Artificial […]