Browser extensions are treated as convenient add-ons rather than what they actually are: software installed on a business computer with significant access to network traffic, browsing data, and, in some cases, stored credentials. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has explicitly noted that browser extensions can carry high privilege levels and introduce substantial security […]
Browser extensions are software too: A security checklist for business PCs
Windows 11’s July 2026 update: What’s new and why it matters
Microsoft’s monthly Windows 11 updates are typically straightforward: you install them and move on. However, the July 2026 Security Update, which began rolling out on July 14 for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2, is worth a closer look. It introduces a useful new recovery feature, gives users more control over when updates install, and […]
Security best practices for BYOD policies
Bring your own device (BYOD) policies give employees the flexibility to use devices they are comfortable with while allowing businesses to reduce hardware spending. However, BYOD also carries plenty of security risks. Loss or theft of devices – Employees often bring their personal devices wherever they go. This means there’s a higher chance of devices, […]